Wilderness First Aid

Next Session:

• October 31st - November 1st, 2009

Course:

This highly experiential 16 hour class is for anyone who wants to learn how to handle emergency medical situations in the backcountry. It covers basic wilderness first aid topics: patient assessment, shock and bleeding, head and spinal injuries, wounds, heat and cold illnesses and much more. Wilderness First Aid certification from Foster Calm available after successful completion of the course and wilderness exam.

Cost:

$150 for WLT participants, $170 for general public

Location:

South Bay BAWT Office.
Sobrato Center, 538 Valley Way, Bldg. 3, Milpitas, CA 95035

Time:

The class will begin at 8:00AM and end each day at 5:00pm.

Instructor:

The instructor, Bobbie Foster, will be sending a course packet a few weeks before the start of class.

Register:

Register for the Fall WFA.

Questions:

Please contact Chelsea with any questions or call her at 510-452-2298 x301.

Cancellation Policy:

You must notify Bay Area Wilderness Training of a cancellation at least two weeks prior to the pre-trip meeting for the WLT, or the start date for any workshop. You will be refunded 75% of your total registration fees if notification is given within that time frame. No refunds will be issued for cancellations after the time mentioned. A full refund will be given in the event that we cancel a course.