PE 1625: Wilderness First Aid
This course focuses on essential first aid with an emphasis on backcountry and wilderness issues. Includes a certificate of completion in Wilderness First Aid, as well as certification in Standard First Aid and CPR. Patient assessment, body systems, equipment improvisation, trauma care, environmental medicine, toxins, backcountry medicine, and wilderness rescue are all covered. Designed for those who travel in small parties in the backcountry and who wish to be self-sufficient and well prepared, but equally useful for handling everyday medical emergencies.
Course Fee |
Students: $325 Participation in Cornell Wilderness Medical classes is restricted to Cornell faculty, staff, students, and their immediate families. |
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Fee Notes |
None |
Attendance |
Participation in all class sessions is required in order to receive PE credit. |
Prerequisites |
No previous experience. |
Drop Deadline |
1/24/22 |
Enrollment |
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Links |
Medical Form Equipment List |
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Friday | 2/4/22 | 12:00pm to 9:00pm |
Friday | 2/18/22 | 12:00pm to 9:00pm |
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Saturday | 2/5/22 | 9:00am to 6:00pm |
Saturday | 2/19/22 | 9:00am to 6:00pm |
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Sunday | 2/6/22 | 9:00am to 6:00pm |
Sunday | 2/20/22 | 9:00am to 6:00pm |
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Saturday | 2/26/22 | 9:00am to 6:00pm |
Saturday | 3/5/22 | 9:00am to 6:00pm |
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Sunday | 2/27/22 | 9:00am to 6:00pm |
Sunday | 3/6/22 | 9:00am to 6:00pm |
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Date |
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Sunday | 3/20/22 | 10:00am to 2:00pm (online meeting) |
Saturday | 3/26/22 | 8:00am to 6:00pm |
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Time |
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Sunday | 3/20/22 | 10:00am to 2:00pm (online meeting) |
Sunday | 3/27/22 | 8:00am to 6:00pm |