College Outdoors
Wilderness First Responder
Wilderness First Responder Course
This is the medical course that has become the standard for back country rangers, river guides, outdoor leaders, as well as N.O.L.S. and Outward Bound instructors. College Outdoors at Lewis & Clark College is sponsoring a Wilderness First Responder course for the tenth year now!
We currently do not have a WFR Recertification course scheduled.
January 2010 WFR Course through WMI:
| Course dates | January 7-16, 2010. |
| Fee |
$550 for LC Students $575 for LC Students (Late Registration- After Nov. 6) $675 for the general public |
| What the fee covers | Fee for this course covers tuition, books, and first aid materials for the scenarios. Students provide their own meals and lodging. |
| How often the course meets | This 80-hour course will meet 8 to 12 hours per day over the scheduled days. (Class length may vary, due to outdoor scenarios and rescue training being taught.) We recommend you don't have any other commitments while taking this course, as you will be busy! |
| How to register |
This course is currently FULL. You can be put on the waitlist by contacting us. We expect some cancellations in the coming weeks. |
| WFR Informational Letter Download | Download the WFR information packet here. |
May 2010 WFR Course through WMI:
| Course dates | May 11 - 19, 2010. |
| Fee |
$575 for LC Students $675 for the general public |
| What the fee covers | Fee for this course covers tuition, books, and first aid materials for the scenarios. Students provide their own meals and lodging. |
| How often the course meets | This 80-hour course will meet 8 to 12 hours per day over the scheduled days. (Class length may vary, due to outdoor scenarios and rescue training being taught.) We recommend you don't have any other commitments while taking this course, as you will be busy! |
| How to register |
This course is being enrolled by WMI. Please contact WMI to register |
| WFR Informational Letter Download | Information packet coming soon! |
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to call College Outdoors at (503) 768-7116. Or just stop by our office!
For more detailed course information please visit the Wilderness Medical Institute website.
DON'T WAIT TOO LONG!
These courses are very popular and usually fill up early!
Be sure to register soon if you want a space.
Contact Us
The College Outdoors program is located in Templeton Campus Center.
email outdoors@lclark.edu
voice 503-768-7116
fax 503-768-7876
Director Joe Yuska
College Outdoors program
0615 S.W. Palatine Hill Road, MSC 188
Portland, Oregon 97219