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  • WLEE 250: Wilderness First Aid

    3.00 Credits
    Brevard College

    This course is offered as a component of the Immersion Semester in which five interrelated courses are taught in an on-going fashion. This course focuses on medical emergencies when help is miles away and dialing 911 is not an option. Lecture and hands-on simulation sessions help students prepare to handle emergency situations that involve prolonged patient care, severe environments, and improvised gear. Students will have an opportunity to receive Wilderness First Responder certification through a nationally recognized medical education provider with complete attendance and ability to meet WFR knowledge, skill, and certification criteria. Taking the course does not guarantee certification. * Only offered as part of the Immersion Semester.
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  • WLEE 251: Canoe Instructor

    2.00 Credits
    Brevard College

    This 2 credit advanced WLEE skills course is designed for those involved in teaching river skills, including among other things paddling technique and the necessary skills for safe craft handling on rivers. These programs are designed for moving water and whitewater environments. This instructor program track is based on the American Canoe Association River Canoe Instructor Curriculum and offers instructor ACA certification at differing levels based on an individual candidate’s personal skills and teaching ability, however, participation in the course does not guarantee certification. There are two weekend trips required. Prerequisites: Completion of Immersion Semester; Instructor’s approval of student’s competence in the basic essential skills unique to this course.
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  • WLEE 252: Advanced Rock Climbing

    2.00 Credits
    Brevard College

    This 2-credit advanced WLEE skills course will introduce and provide many opportunities to practice the advanced techniques and systems required to participate and lead safe, enjoyable, and environmentally sound climbing trips. It will include examination of and participation in top rope climbing, multipitch climbing, rappelling, fixed line climbing, and basic rock rescue. A weekend trip is required. Prerequisites: Completion of Immersion Semester. Course eligibility contingent upon Instructor’s approval of student’s competence in the basic essential skills unique to this course.
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  • WLEE 255: Kayak Instructor

    2.00 Credits
    Brevard College

    This 2 credit advanced WLEE skills course is designed for those involved in teaching river skills, including among other things paddling technique and the necessary skills for safe craft handling on rivers. These programs are designed for moving water and whitewater environments. This instructor program track is based on the American Canoe Association River Kayak Instructor Curriculum and offers instructor ACA certification at differing levels based on an individual candidate’s personal skills and teaching ability, however, participation in the course does not guarantee certification. There are two weekend trips required. Prerequisites: Completion of Immersion Semester; Course eligibility contingent upon Instructor’s approval of student’s competence in the basic essential skills unique to this course.
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  • WLEE 256: Advanced Navigation

    2.00 Credits
    Brevard College

    This 2-credit advanced WLEE skills course is designed to familiarize students with advanced wilderness navigation skills including the use of various map grids, the various map types used in North America, the Global Positioning System, deduced reckoning, triangulation, coastal navigation, off trail navigation and the use of computer software in trip planning. Two Saturday field days will be required. Prerequisite: Completion of Immersion Semester. Course eligibility contingent upon Instructor’s approval of student’s competence in the basic essential skills unique to this course.
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  • WLEE 257: Environmental Ethics and Skills in Outdoor Pursuits

    2.00 Credits
    Brevard College

    This 2-credit advanced WLEE skills course is designed to develop understanding and appreciation for environmental philosophies and ethics related to outdoor pursuits. The student will develop competency in teaching and deliberating minimum impact practices for various outdoor pursuits in diverse ecosystems. This course offers a Leave No Trace Trainer certification; participation in the course does not guarantee certification. *Only offered as part of the Immersion Semester.
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  • WLEE 259: Coastal Sea Kayaking

    2.00 Credits
    Brevard College

    This 2-credit advanced WLEE skills course is designed to familiarize students with strokes and maneuvers, self and assisted rescues, and kayak navigation required for travel in open coastal waters and moderate surf zones. Students will become familiar with the risk management and safety concerns as well as practice group management techniques relative to boating in open coastal waters. Prerequisites: Completion of Immersion Semester; Course eligibility contingent upon Instructor’s approval of student’s competence in the basic essential skills unique to this course.
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  • WLEE 260: Challenge I: Group Games and Initiatives

    2.00 Credits
    Brevard College

    This 2-credit advanced WLEE skills course is designed to introduce the students to the basics of facilitating group games, initiatives and low ropes elements. History, theory, principles and skills of group and game initiative leadership will be explored in an experiential context. Emphasis will be on sequencing and leading activities safely and methods of group processing. Prerequisite: WLEE 101; Course eligibility contingent upon Instructor’s approval of student’s competence in the basic essential skills unique to this course.
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  • WLEE 261: Challenge II: Ropes Course Facilitation

    2.00 Credits
    Brevard College

    This 2-credit advanced WLEE skills course is designed to introduce the student to basics of high challenge course facilitation skills. Emphasis will be on safety, program design, rescue skills, and processing. Students will become familiar with national standards regarding challenge course facilitation and administration. Administrative skills will also be covered. Prerequisites: Completion of Immersion Semester and WLEE 260: Challenge I. Course eligibility contingent upon Instructor’s approval of student’s competence in the basic essential skills unique to this course.
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  • WLEE 265: Advanced Swiftwater Rescue

    2.00 Credits
    Brevard College

    This 2-credit advanced WLEE skills course focuses on the prevention of river accidents, including knowledge of river dynamics, swiftwater hazards, swimming, boat handling and trip management. The course emphasizes the safety of rescuers, while instilling the skills, knowledge, and rescue philosophy needed for access and rescue of river victims. Certification in American Canoe Association Advanced Swiftwater Rescue may be offered; however, participation in the course does not guarantee certification. There is a weekend trip required. Prerequisite: Completion of Immersion Semester; Course eligibility contingent upon Instructor’s approval of student’s competence in the basic essential skills unique to this course.
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