This very popular program teaches the basic fundamentals of response, assessment, and treatment of injuries and medical emergencies when definitive care is not close by. Packed with hands-on learning and wilderness scenarios, the Youth WFA builds confidence and supports participants working together in a team. CPR training is also included in this program. This course is appropriate for youth ages 12-17 and is being hosted at the Wilderness Emergency Medical Center training center, located up Buffalo Mine Road. You will receive an email at least 7 days prior to the course with the address of our Yurt and other important course details

Students who successfully complete this course will receive a 2 year Wilderness First Aid and CPR certification. Students who are also enrolled at UAA may apply for non-traditional certified credit after successful completion of this course (Dept. of Health=1 credit)

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Cancellation Policy: 

Cost for this workshop can be automatically deducted from your student allotment.  If you must cancel, please allow 48-hour notice. Course fees will be refunded minus 10% admin fee.  There are no refunds issued if you cancel less than 48 hours prior to the course.

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Please note that we have a minimum number required to host our courses.  If that number is not met the course may be postponed until a later date.  In the event this occurs, a refund will be issued or you can register for another course should you choose to do so.

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Email Ms. Adler directly to register for this course: Dorothy Adler, dorothy@akwildmed.com