Wild and Rescue Medicine is the simple process of getting to people who are stuck in a place where they can’t stay, can’t leave without help, and getting them out, as quickly and safely as possible. Along the way, we find out about their injuries and illnesses and do our best to take care of them. Simple is not always easy.
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Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)
The Advanced EMT (AEMT) is the first new level of EMS provider since 1999. When first introduced it was called the “rural paramedic” and more recently the “volunteer paramedic”. The AEMT replaces the old “EMT-Intermediate 85” and...
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Hybrid Emergency Medical Technician
October 15 to November 26, 2024Dates: Tuesday and Thursday, 5:30 pm to 10:00 pmLocation: Fryeburg Rescue, 89 Bridgton Road, Fryeburg, ME 04037Tuition: $1495 An EMT certification is the entry-level for licensed EMS providers and the first step toward a career...
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Wilderness Emergency Medical Technician
The Wilderness EMT Course is the comprehensive, evidence-based wilderness medicine course that prepares the student to handle injury and illness in the world’s wildest places, far from help. Folks will learn everything it takes to provide...
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EMT & AEMT NCCP Refresher
This EMT Refresher offers 20 hours of NCCP National curriculum topics. The course content is focused on knowledge of A & P, homeostasis, cellular metabolism, and pharmacology connecting to increased use of medications. Advanced airway skills,...
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OEC to EMT Course
We created this course in 2015, after numerous requests from OEC Techs (ski patrol techs) and ski patrol directors. To provide a course that would both recognize the excellent trauma and rescue skills of the certified patroller and build an...
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Wilderness First Responder
The Wilderness First Responder (WFR) is the standard for outdoor leaders, guides, outdoor educators, those who plan to be far off the beaten path, for longer periods of time. The WFR offers a comprehensive understanding of how to handle...
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Wilderness Medicine Module
The Wilderness Medicine Module is built for the trained provider…*OEC, *EMR, EMT, AEMT, Paramedic, Nurse, NP, PA, MD, DO, anyone who has training in medicine and wants to learn how to offer a high level of care in remote settings, with...
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Wilderness First Aid
If you ever hike, climb, paddle, peddle, slide, trek or just want to be safer when you are far from help…then a Wilderness First Aid (WFA) course is for you. it is the most popular wild medicine course in the world. The WFA offers,...
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Emergency Medical Responder
The Emergency Medical Responder (EMR), is the new level of first responder, with greater depth of understanding about how people get sick and injured and greater skill capabilities and expectations. The EMR is the medical training level designed for the...
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Wild Readiness & Response
Wild Readiness and Response (WRR) is a new idea! This one day program is designed to help folks learn how NOT to have big problems during wilderness adventures rather than just how to handle them when they do! Most bad things that happen to people...
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Custom Training Programs
We can, with enough notice, build custom training programs for an organization. Our specific areas of expertise are in wilderness medicine, search and rescue, remote medicine, and EMS scope of practice levels up to the Advanced EMT. Custom programs are...
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