SLED MED (16hr +) Companion Rescue, April 18-20 Revelstoke
We've teamed up with Soul Rides to offer you an awesome course covering Wilderness First Aid and Avalanche Rescue Skills to get you prepared for your backcountry trips this winter.
This course is for those with some experience in the backcountry, looking to upgrade their skills. You will be learning lots, and learning lots fast!
We've teamed up with Soul Rides to offer you an awesome course covering Wilderness First Aid and Avalanche Rescue Skills to get you prepared for your backcountry trips this winter.
This course is for those with some experience in the backcountry, looking to upgrade their skills. You will be learning lots, and learning lots fast!
We've teamed up with Soul Rides to offer you an awesome course covering Wilderness First Aid and Avalanche Rescue Skills to get you prepared for your backcountry trips this winter.
This course is for those with some experience in the backcountry, looking to upgrade their skills. You will be learning lots, and learning lots fast!
Certificates will receive:
Wilderness First Aid 16 Hour
CPR - A
Avalanche Canada Companion Rescue Skills
In this 3 day course you will learn wilderness first aid skills to help treat injuries that may occur in the backcountry; the latest techniques on how to respond to a backcountry avalanche, and put it all to practice!
After an introduction to general medical concepts and covering basic life support skills from Mountain Med Consulting, you will work on your transceiver searching skills, learn advanced probing and shovelling techniques and how to deal with complex rescue emergencies from Soul Rides. At the end of the course you will have the opportunity to practice scenarios to the full extent, making sure you feel prepared to respond in the event of an accident.
Wilderness First Aid is the best and most comprehensive course of its kind to offer relevant and realistic first-aid training for seasonal outdoor activities or short-term wilderness endeavours and pursuits. It is targeted at the outdoor enthusiast on day trips or short adventures. The course is taught by professional instructors with significant patient care and backcountry experience.