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WFR - seattle, WA

Saturday-Wednesday, March 18-22, 2023
UW Students: Register Here
UW Community and General Public: Register Here
Please note: This course is a hybrid model and requires 30 hours of self-paced preparation and learning.  Materials must be completed prior to the start of the in-person class on March 18, 2023.  Materials will be sent out no later than February 10, 2023.
Course Host: University of Washington
​                          UWild Adventures

Dates:  Saturday-Wednesday, March 18-22, 2023
Times: 8:00am-5:00pm each day
Location: University of Washington
                  Waterfront Activities Center
Tuition: Current UW Students: $575.00
                UW Community and Public: $695.00
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Course Notes:
  • LWM Course Policies​
Course Topics Include:
  • ​Patient Assessment
  • Musculoskeletal Injuries and Splinting
  • Spine Care
  • Extended Patient Care
  • Evacuation Planning
  • Anaphylaxis and Epinephrine Administration
  • Wound Care and Management
  • Backcountry Medical Emergencies
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UW Students: Register Here
UW Community and General Public: Register Here
Class Status: Open

About the WFR

 The Wilderness First Responder course is the recognized industry standard for people who work or have a leadership role in remote environments including wilderness guides and trip leaders, camp counselors, research expedition members, and search and rescue team members. More information.

Certification information

Successful completion is based on attendance, participation, demonstration of skill competence, and a written exam. Participants who meet completion requirements will receive the following certifications:
  • Wilderness First Responder
  • CPR and AED for Adults and Children
  • Epinephrine Auto-Injector Administration

Certification Length: 2 years + 1 year of additional certification with completion of continuing education
  • Learn more about the LWM WFR Recertification process and certification length

Course policies

Please read and review LWM's Course Policies, including attendance and cancellation, prior to enrolling.  Enrollment does require your acknowledgment and acceptance of these policies.

Additional Information

  • The LWM Wilderness First Responder training meets the American Camp Association 2012 Standards and is an accepted Wilderness First Aid provider of the Boy Scouts of America.   ​
  • LWM's certification is nationally recognized and, with training officer approval, can be used for NREMT continuing education.  
  • Fellowship of the Academy of Wilderness Medicine (FAWM) credits are available after participation in the WFR course.
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Longleaf Wilderness Medicine
PO Box 1616
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(208)274-3596
info@longleafmedical.com

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  • Home
  • About
    • Staff
    • Employment
    • Policies
    • Scholarships
  • Trainings
    • First Aid for Remote Industry (FARI)
    • Wilderness First Aid
    • Wilderness First Responder
    • Wilderness First Responder Recertification
    • WFR: Continuing Ed
    • Custom Courses
    • Continuing Education for Program Staff
    • Online Learning >
      • Outdoor First Aid
      • WFR-Recert
  • Class Schedule
  • BLOG
  • Resources
  • Contact
  • Store