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Sep Hybrid Wilderness First Responder
Available spots
Service Description
Overview The Wilderness First Responder course prepares you to assess and manage medical emergencies in remote environments where help may be delayed. It’s built for guides, leaders, and anyone who wants real-world backcountry medical capability. Skill Level: Any Minimum Age: 16 Duration: 30+ hrs online + 45+ hrs in-person (5 days) Hybrid structure. Complete the online training first, then attend a 5-day, hands-on course focused on real scenarios and practical application. Plan to register 4 to 6 weeks in advance. What You’ll Learn Patient assessment and decision-making CPR, AED, and basic life support Environmental emergencies Trauma and common backcountry injuries Risk management and evacuation Hands-On Skills Bleeding control, wound care, splinting Patient movement and packaging Hypothermia management Dislocation reduction and emergency protocols Evaluation & Certification Pass/Fail with 100% attendance required Based on scenarios, skills, and written exam Earn WFR + BLS CPR certification Valid for 3 years Continuing Education This course qualifies for continuing education hours, including: First Responder: 70 hours EMT: 70 hours Advanced EMT / Paramedic: 70 hours HoursApproved by Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) Recognized by the American Camp Association Recognition and Approvals This course meets or is recognized by several professional standards and organizations, including: American Camp Association U.S. Coast Guard requirements for First Aid and CPR training Wilderness Medical Society (FAWM credit eligible) Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education Wilderness Medicine Education Collaborative Canadian Association of Wilderness Medicine To reserve your seat in our wilderness medicine training, a $100 deposit is required at the time of booking. This initial payment secures your spot on the roster and allows us to begin preparing your course materials and logistics. Please be aware that the remaining balance must be paid in full at least 14 days before the course start date.
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
Turn Left Adventure & Education Cancellation Policy We understand that plans change, and we strive to be fair and flexible while honoring the time, preparation, and costs that go into each trip. Please review the following cancellation policy carefully. Participant Cancellations More than 30 days before trip start: Full refund minus a $50 administrative fee. 15–30 days before trip start: 50% refund OR full credit toward a future trip within 12 months. 14 days or less: No refund or credit (unless we can fill your spot from the waitlist). Note: If you must cancel due to illness, injury, or family emergency, we will consider exceptions on a case-by-case basis. Documentation may be required. No-Shows Participants who do not show up without notice will forfeit the full cost of the trip. Trip Cancellations by Turn Left Adventure & Education If we cancel due to weather, safety concerns, insufficient enrollment, or other unforeseen circumstances, participants will be offered: A full refund OR Full credit toward another trip or training within 12 months. We do our best to notify participants at least 7 days in advance for non-emergency cancellations. Weather-related decisions may be made closer to the event for safety.
Contact Details
435-709-8155
turnleftadventures@gmail.com
1385 E 1650 N, Heber City, UT, USA