** Welcome to the 2012, lets hope for lots of winter white.............  **

Current Dates

2012

** Page Jan 22,  2012 **


Public WRFA Dates:  

Feb 10, 11, 12, 2012

Mar 9, 10, 11, 2012

Apr 13, 14, 15, 2012

May 11, 12, 13, 2012

Jun 8, 9, 10, 2012

WRFA Recert Dates:

June 2 & 3, 2012  


Wilderness & Remote First Responder

  RECERT - Jan 20 - 22 @ HRSAR,

Lower Sackville, NS 

 


 

Apr 14 - 21 @ HRSAR,

Lower Sackville, NS

 


Specialty:

Wilderness Survival

HRSAR base, Lakeview, NS 

March 30, 31, Apr 1, 2012

 


AWRFA & PC Canoe

Lakewater & Tripping Combo course

Milford House, Milford, NS 

June 25 - 30, 2011

 


Group Courses:

AWRFA at Acadia

(university break)

Wolfville, NS

Feb 20 - 23, 2012

 


AWRFA for KNL East

St John's, NFLD

Feb 24 - 27, 2012

 


WRFA for Pheonix Youth

HRSAR Base, NS

Mar 2 - 4, 2012

 


AWRFA for KNL West

Gander, NFLD

Mar 9 -12, 2012

 


WRFA for  NSCC

HRSAR Base, NS

Mar 23 - 25, 2012

 


AWRFA for DRDC

HRSAR Base, NS

Apr 2 - 5, 2012

 


2 x WRFA for Holland College

Rocky Point, PEI

Apr 22 - 27, 2012

 


WRFA for  East Coast Outfitter

Lower Prospect, NS

Jun 1 - 3, 2012

 

 

 

These are experiential minimum 20 hour or 40 hour (Advanced Wilderness Remote First Aid) courses (more) designed for individuals who will be  participating in wilderness activities within hours or days of advanced medical care. These courses will enable participants to have an appreciation for the realities of providing First Aid in a wilderness & remote environment. Emphasis will be on practical skills, decision making, and management of the outdoor environment. (course topics)

 Location for public courses: 

 Halifax Regional Search and Rescue Base

           Public Course information Package and Particulars  - same info, just change listed dates

 Also offered is the 80 hour advanced program: 

 Wilderness Remote First Responder


With all courses you receive: 

Member and supporter of the:

   


More Stuff

Setting up your own 'group specific course'

Links & Resources

Regular First Aid Programs

Survival, Navigation and GPS Programs

Course Photos

Leave No Trace  

Kayak / Canoe Courses

 


Articles - Reading Corner

Card vs. Capable ?

Changes in CPR -FA practices

 Paddling with Wisdom 

 Wilderness First Aid Course offers real-life scenarios

The old, the new and the practical... 

"Calling  911 from the woods?"

“ 'What if ?', in back of beyond!"

"First Aid - Wilderness and Remote Style"

 

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Some days Murphy's Law takes over...

 

 

 

 

 

 

Who will be Teaching you.......

Any queries contact Blair Doyle at:

(902) 222-0868 or (902) 434-9122

adventure@eastlink.ca