CPR / AED & Wilderness First Aid
The Wilderness First Aid course is offered several times a year.
- February 1-3, 2013 (deadline January 5) at Scoutland
Register Online > - March 8-10, 2013 (deadline February 15) at Scoutland
Register Online > or WFA Flyer March – 2013 - August 9-11, 2013 (deadline July 12) at Scoutland
Register Online > - November 1-3, 2013 (deadline October 4) at Scoutland
Register Online >
Class will begin at 7:00 pm Friday and conclude at approximately 4:00 pm on Sunday.
Cost: $90.00 per person (includes books, printing, materials and meals)
Topics to be covered:
- CPR & AED (now required as a prerequisite for WFA)
- Types of Delayed-help Situations
- Emergency Action Steps
- Checking the scene, patient, and resources
- Contacting help
- Caring for the patient long term
- Patient assessment and Record Keeping
- Preventing Disease Transmission
- Prioritizing Care
- Carrying Out the Plan
- Deciding to Evacuate
- Treatment of injuries such as: Wounds, Head and Spinal Injuries, Extremity Injuries, Abdominal Injuries, Sudden Illnesses, Major Bites and Stings, Burns, Altitude Illnesses, Shock
Pre-registration required for each class. Class size is limited to 30 people. Participants must be at least 14 years old.
You should know:
- Meals will be provided
- Bring camping gear
- No uniform required
- Camping will be in staff cabins or campsites
For more information contact:
Anna Hall – 770-995-1801 or e-mail ten.h1369234395tuosl1369234395leb@h1369234395kanna1369234395
