SOLO Wilderness First Aid Certification

Name: SOLO Wilderness First Aid Certification
Start: 2025-12-13T08:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-12-14T17:30:00-05:00
Location: University of Akron Field Station

Sat, 13 Dec, 2025 at 08:30 am to Sun, 14 Dec, 2025 at 05:30 pm UTC-05:00

University of Akron Field Station | Bath

Publisher/HostThe University of Akron Student Recreation and Wellness Center

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The WFA is the perfect course for the outdoor enthusiast who wants to be prepared with a basic level of first aid training for time spent in remote locations. Pre-registration is required!
The WFA is 16 hours long (two days) and will meet each day from 8:30am to 5:30pm with an hour for lunch. Course content will focus on the following basic skills:
Response and assessment
Musculoskeletal injuries
Environmental emergencies
Soft tissue injuries
Medical emergencies
The WFA certification is good for 2 years. Current CPR certification is not required at the WFA level but is recommended as a complimentary skill set.

An email will be sent prior to the course with additional information. You may also contact Jon Dent at [email protected] or 330-972-7357 with any course related questions.
If you are having difficulty registering online, please reference our step-by-step registration instructions.
$200 members / $235 non-members
visit uakron.edu/rec/adventure for more information!