Course Description
This course provides public land agency personnel, outdoor leaders, guides, and wilderness travelers with recertification training by reviewing the basic principles of emergency medical care for both urban and wilderness environments. This recertification course consists of the Federal DOT First Responder curriculum with modifications and additional protocols to meet the specific needs of emergency medical care in remote environments. Recertification upon successful course completion includes WVC-PM "First Responder" and "Wilderness First Responder," and American Heart Association's "CPR for the Healthcare Provider" or American Red Cross "CPR for the Professional Rescuer."
Units: 0
Non-Credit Not transferable
Course Details
- Grade Options: Satisfactory Progress
- In-Class Lecture Hours: 24 – 27
- In-Class Lab Hours: 0
Requisites and Advisories
- Prerequisites: PMGT 019
- Co-Requisites: None
- Advisory: None
- Additional Requisite Information:
The PMGT 019 prerequisite can be satisfied by an equivalent course.
Certification to be verified by the instructional team.
Certification must be current at the time of the class just prior to expiration.
Transfer Details
- CSU/UC:
Not transferable