SOLO Wilderness EMT/EMR module Aug 15-18

Wilderness EMT Course

Join us for an exhilarating and hands-on Wilderness EMT Course! This in-person event is perfect for adventure enthusiasts and aspiring medical professionals alike. Starting Friday Aug 15, this course promises to equip you with essential life-saving skills in the beautiful surroundings of Keystone Heights, FL.

During this comprehensive training, you'll learn how to handle medical and traumatic emergencies in remote and challenging environments. Our expert instructors will guide you through wilderness-specific scenarios, teaching you vital techniques such as improvised splinting, wilderness rescue, and emergency evacuation.

Located at 6239 State Road 21, Keystone Heights, FL 32656, Goldhead Park provides the perfect backdrop for immersive learning. Surrounded by nature's wonders, you'll have the opportunity to practice your skills in real-life wilderness settings.

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and experience in wilderness medicine and earn your EMT through SOLO schools. Sign up now to secure your spot in the Wilderness EMT Course! 26.5 CEU credits awarded. Please visit soloschools.com for general course information.

Info: Unit 1 – Preparatory Wilderness vs Urban Travelers concerns and most common backcountry problems Golden day & remote/extended care Medical/legal issues Infectious disease & transmission Bivouac skills & backcountry essentials Unit 2- Patient Assessment Unit 3 – Soft tissue injuries Wilderness wound care Infection and long-term care Burns and blisters Unit 4 – Environmental emergencies Heat injuries and dehydration Cold emergencies Hypo wrap Lightning Drowning Altitude illness Bites and stings Poisonous plants Unit 5 – Medical emergencies in the wilderness Poisons Diabetes Seizures Fever Respiratory Chest pain Abdominal pain Unit 6 - Land navigation & Shelters & litters Unit 7 – Head neck & spinal injuries and management Unit 8 – Musculoskeletal injuries Splinting Improvised splints Dislocation reductions Unit 9 – Food and waterborne illnesses Team management with SAR Putting it all together Unit10 Written exam Final SAR and graduation

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park, 6239 State Road 21, Keystone Heights, United States