WHEN: 7 pm Oct 25th – 6 pm Oct 27th
WHERE: Everton Scout Camp
COST: $425 (HST included), includes books and accommodation. Does not include meals. 100% non-refundable/non-transferable deposit will be required for registration. *Consult trip leader for payment deadlines.
DESCRIPTION: Basic level of Wilderness & Remote First Aid that covers material in Standard First Aid & CPR, plus special material on techniques for wilderness and remote areas. Course also offers strategies for providing extended care for up to 24 hours. Part of the course is taught in an outdoor setting and requires greater physical activity and endurance than typical first aid training. No other pre-requisites required.
Additionally on site there is a cliff with a large ledge, making it a great teaching setting for climber focused first aid and rescue.
GEAR: Camping gear if intending to camp
ACCOMMODATIONS: Camping will be allowed on site, be prepared for the weather.
PARTICIPANTS: Minimum of 8 participants required to offer this course. Maximum of 16.
For more information and to register email mandy.s.cheng@gmail.com
HAZARDS: Be aware of the following trip hazards – general hazards, terrain, communication and rescue.
WAIVER: Please be read and be aware of the ACC waiver before attending. Members sign the waiver when completing renewal/registration. Please ensure that your membership is up to date.