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Wilderness First Aid and CPR - Jacksonville, FL
Sat, Sep 21
|Jacksonville
Open to the public: a two-day Wilderness First Aid course with an optional CPR certification from Randy Manuel of NOLI. If you want to be an asset to yourself and others by being prepared to treat injury and illness when help is not close-at-hand this course is for you!
Time & Location
Sep 21, 2024, 9:30 AM – Sep 22, 2024, 4:30 PM
Jacksonville, 7152 Lone Star Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32211, USA
About the Event
Wilderness environments create special situations not usually encountered in an urban or suburban environment. With ASHI Wilderness First Aid training, first aid providers in a wilderness setting will be better prepared to respond when faced with limited resources, longer times to care for someone, and decisions about when and how fast to evacuate an ill or injured person. This 16-hour course covers wilderness and remote first aid from a basic understanding of emergency response in an outdoor setting to specific techniques and considerations for a wide range of injuries and illnesses.
ASHI is a nationally accredited organization of the Commission on Accreditation of Pre-Hospital Continuing Education and its CPR, AED and first aid training programs are equivalent to the programs offered by both the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Red Cross (ARC). It conforms to the 2015 AHA Guidelines Update for First Aid and also meets or…