prepare
-Being prepared takes us out of hypothetical fear of what might happen-
- Know what to do when the unexpected happens MEDICALLY -
- discover how to use breath to your own advantage -
- learn outdoor basics -
JUNE 26th-27th
wilderness medicine
$195.00
WILDERNESS REMOTE FIRST AID is a very practical approach to medical emergencies due to its focus on utilizing the resources at hand while carrying minimal medical equipment. This 2-year certification adds a level of safety when the unexpected happens in the backcountry, playground, or in the home.
The 16 hour course covers patient assessment, wound care, splinting, environmental injuries and many other important skills, including vital leadership techniques needed to navigate emergency situations.
breath works - foundATIONS
$40
Even though you’ve been breathing since the doctor slapped you on your butt when you were born, it does not mean you are doing it right. Overreliance on technology is crippling our postures which leads to shallow mouth breathing that take us away from effective breaths though the nose and diaphragm. This leads to a variety of negative effects on your mental state and health.
The Breath Works Foundations course is designed to counteract these unhealthy trends by teaching the mechanics and physiology of how to breathe correctly and its effects on the human body. Also, learn various breath techniques that will assist you in developing mental toughness, will power, self-awareness and for practical uses in an active lifestyle.
cpr / aed only
$40
This instructor-led course teaches adult and child CPR and AED use, and how to relieve choking in adults and children. This course teaches skills within research-proven practice-while-watching technique, which allows instructors to observe the students, provide feedback, and guide the students' learning of skills. This course is for anyone with limited or no medical training who need a course completion card in CPR and AED use to meet job, regulatory, or other requirements. In addition, Wilderness and Waves will build off the Red Cross structure to look at common situations and response tactics when you are out in various wilderness settings.
PRIVATE COURSES
Private courses available. We will travel to you!*
EMAIL US THE COURSE TITLE, LOCATION YOU WISH TO RUN THE COURSE, AND THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE TAKING THE COURSE. ADDITIONAL FEES MAY APPLY DEPENDING ON TRAVEL EXPENSES. WE WILL GET BACK TO YOU WITHIN 2 – 4 DAYS.