Whether you want the basic first aid skills you need to take personal day hikes or the knowledge to supervise others in a backcountry setting, NOLS Wilderness Medicine Institute course offerings will have your needs covered.

Students work together to care for a patient in a wilderness medicine scenario.
Photo: Brad Christensen

Wilderness First Responder, Wilderness Advanced First Aid or Wilderness First Aid training is part of the following NOLS courses:

• Amazon
  • Semester in the Amazon
• India
  • Semester in India
• Patagonia
  • Year in Patagonia
  • Semester in Patagonia
    
• Rocky Mountains
  • Wilderness Medicine and Rescue Semester
  • Semester in the Rockies
  • Semester for Outdoor Educators
    
  • Rocky Mountain Outdoor Educator (some sections)
• Southwest
  • Semester in the Southwest
  • Semester on the Borders

In addition, the following courses are offered by the NOLS Wilderness Medicine Institute:

WMI Courses
	Initial Training
	Wilderness EMT
	Wilderness First Responder
	Wilderness Advanced First Aid
	Wilderness First Aid
	Recertification
	Wilderness First Responder Recertification
	EMT Basic Refresher Training Program (RTP)
	Education for Medical Professionals
	Wilderness Medicine for the Professional Practitioner
	Wilderness Upgrade for Medical Professionals
	Medicine in the Wild - Medical Student Elective
	Wilderness Medicine Expeditions

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