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WSS offers Wilderness Medical Associates, First Aid Courses. WMA, established in the early ’70s, provides comprehensive backcountry medical training and certifications to outdoor and medical professionals at all levels. WMA provides training for Outward Bound, The National Parks Service (US), Parks Canada Wardens, The Ministry of Natural Resources, The FBI Tactical Medics, University Outdoor Programs (University College of the Caribou, Queens, Lakehead, Guelph, Windsor, Ryerson, McMaster… many more), Rafting and Whitewater companies, Summer Camps and many more. Anyone working in a remote environment should have some wilderness first aid training.
From week-end campers to outdoor expedition guides, we offer a variety of courses to suit everyone’s needs.
 WFA |
16 hours
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| Equip yourself with the basic knowledge and skills to adapt standard first aid techniques to the demands of wilderness locations. |
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 WAFA |
40 hours
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| Designed as an introduction to backcountry medecine and treatment in the wilderness, this course is a basis for any outdoor adept! |
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 WFR |
80 hours
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| Fast becoming the Canadian standard for wilderness trip leaders, the WFR first aid course is complete medical training for anyone tripping or working in remote areas. |
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 Bridge |
40 hours
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| WFR Bridge Course- 40 hours/Designed for graduates of our Wilderness Advanced First Aid courses that want to upgrade their certification to the Wilderness First Responder level. |
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 WFR Re-Cert |
40 hours
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| Designed for students willing to obtain a WMA Wilderness First Responders certification regardless of what provider issued their original certification. |
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 W-EMT |
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| Designed for professionals who face harsh environments, remote care situations, and extended periods without professional support. |
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