Wilderness First Responder Bridge - WFRB
Upgrade your WAFA to Wilderness First Responder
Brick Works, Toronto, ON Click to print this course...

This 4 day course is designed for graduates of the Wilderness Advanced First Aid who want to continue their training and upgrade their certification to the Wilderness First Responder level. This comprehensive course will review concepts learned in earlier courses and build on previous knowledge to cover a new range of wilderness medical issues. A review package will be sent to students prior to the course in order for them to come prepared to this intense and stimulating course.

All equipment necessary for the course is provided.

Sample Course Outline

DAY 1

AM

PM

9.0 hours

Introduction/Registration

Basic Life Support

 

Review Pre-course Study Packet

 

 

Patient Assessment System

 

 

Circulatory System

 

 

Respiratory System

 

 

PAS Drills

 

DAY 2

AM

PM

9.0 hours

Quiz/Case Studies Review

Dislocations

 

Nervous System

Patient Immobilization

 

Spine Management

Litter Carries and Belays

 

Musculoskeletal

PAS Drills

 

PAS Drills

 

DAY 3

AM

PM

9.0 hours

Quiz/Case Studies Review

Search and Rescue

 

Emergency Childbirth

Traction Splints

 

Allergy and Anaphylaxis

Improvised Litters

 

Altitude or Diving

Simulation and Debrief

 

Frostbite

 

 

Near Drowning

 

DAY 4

AM

PM

9.0 hours

Case Study Review

Written Test

 

Backcountry Medicine

Skills Testing

 

Toxins

Conclusion

 

Medical Kit

 

 

PAS Drills

 

Price includes lunch daily

This course is being held at The Brick Works, Toronto, ON

Activities: Certification Training, Wilderness First Aid
 
Wilderness First Responder Bridge Course
WFRB9  /  Oct 5, 2010 - Oct 8, 2010
Brick Works, Toronto, ON  /  CDN$ 775
  Spaces available, register today!
 
Wilderness First Responder Bridge Course
WFRB10  /  Apr 15, 2011 - Apr 18, 2011
Brick Works, Toronto, ON  /  CDN$ 775
  Spaces available, register today!
 
Course availability is subject to change without notice.