Wilderness First Aid Courses

People Training With Someone on a Gurney

This Wilderness First Aid CPR Instruction 16-hour class is ideal for anyone in a recreational or occupational environment an hour or more from EMS response. Based on the Boy Scouts of America Wilderness First Aid Curriculum and Doctrine Guidelines with enhanced content to meet OSHA’s Best Practices for Workplace First Aid Programs. Offers flexibility for organizations and their instructors to adapt the training to varying environments, from camps and parks to remote occupational settings. Reviewed and/or supported by the American Camp Association, American Canoe Association, National Recreation and Park Association and JCC Association. To enhance the “real-life” experience of class takers, major portions of the training are designed to be taught in an outdoor setting.

Topics Covered Include:

  • Primary and Secondary Assessments
  • Head (Brain), Neck and Spinal Injuries
  • Heat-Related Emergencies
  • Wounds and Wound Infection
  • Allergies and Anaphylaxis
  • Altitude-Related Illnesses
  • Bone and Joint Injuries
  • Hypothermia
  • Burns of all degrees
  • And more

Wilderness First Aid & CPR Program Pricing

Adult CPR / AED is included with all Wilderness First Aid Courses.  Contact Northeast Whitewater at:

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Are you a whitewater rafting guide?  You’ve got to take our Trip Leader First Aid River Rescue.

This is trip leader training for whitewater enthusiasts, boaters and guides!

  • All American Red Cross Wilderness First Aid & CPR courses are for ages 14 and older.
  • We pride ourselves on small personalized courses.
  • You must sign up for all scheduled programs in advance.
  • All equipment, handouts, manikins, and manuals included.
  • Non-refundable payment of $199 plus a $44 supplies and materials fee.
  • Sign up quick! We take only 8 participants for our American Red Cross Wilderness First Aid & CPR courses.

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Northeast Whitewater Moosehead Lake, Maine
207-695-0151
888-484-3317

Northeast Whitewater
155 Greenville Road
Shirley Mills, Maine 04485