SOLO Wilderness First Responder (WFR) courses are the recognized industry standard for those who work as backcountry trip leaders, camp counselors and students in outdoor recreational programs. The 72-hour curriculum includes standards for urban and extended-care situations. SOLO Southeast is your WFR resource in western NC.
The WFR class offers a comprehensive and in-depth look at the standards and skills of addressing:
Response and assessment
Musculo-skeletal injuries
Environmental emergencies
Survival skills
Soft tissue injuries
Medical emergencies.
In SOLO Southeast's WFR Course, emphasis is placed on leadership, prevention and decision-making. This WFR is designed specifically to provide you with the tools to make critical medical and evacuation decisions in remote wilderness locations. Half of your time will be spent completing practical skills, case studies and simulated scenarios designed to test your decision-making abilities
Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Courses
Course Length:
9 Days
Price:
$595
2010 Starting Dates:
June 1–9 December 11–19
Check In Day:
Saturday, 8:30am
Check In Location:
Kleinrath Hall at NOC
Course Concludes:
4 pm
CPR is included in this course.
SOLO Southeast students are extended a discount on NOC lodging and meals, September through May.
Contact Us
Call the Guest Relations Office at 888-905-7238 for information regarding availability and options.
