REM 212 - Wilderness First Responder

Institution:

University of Maine at Machias

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Description:

This course will provide outdoor leaders and enthusiasts with the knowledge and skills necessary to deal with medical and traumatic emergencies in remote settings. Applicable to expedition work, camping, backpacking, guiding, rangers and recreational travelers. Successful completion of this 72-hour course carries a three-year certification through the Wilderness Medical Associates and exceeds the Maine Guide's requirements for medical training. Prerequisite: Students must have CPR certification or be concurrently enrolled in a course that will be completed by the time the WFR course is finished. 4 Cr

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.umm.maine.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 255-1200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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