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Wilderness Survival and First Aid
The Wilderness Survival and First Aid course provides the
knowledge and skills required to live through a short term emergency situation.
Emphasis is on understanding physical and mental
needs and how to meet them in an emergency
situation. Topics include anticipation and preparation, survival judgment
factors, environmental risk assessment, wilderness first aid procedures, and
survival kits.
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The course consists of one evening class and an
overnight field session.
For maximum benefit, we recommend obtaining American Heart
Association or American Red Cross Adult CPR and First Aid certification prior to
attending this class
Includes instructors, transportation, group
equipment, textbook, and lunch and breakfast.
We usually hold this class through Portland
Community College.
Winter survival
techniques are covered in the Winter Camping
Course.
The following classes are scheduled (Includes
a
classroom session):
Portland Community College:
Price: $250 per person
+
$29 Tuition
Central
WORKFORCE TRAINING CENTER, 1626 SW Water Avenue, Portland, OR
97214
FALL 2008
DATES: Classroom - 6:30PM - 9:30 PM October 7, 2008. Overnight Field Session -
October 11-12, 2008.
Call PCC at 503 788-6265 to register for course (Not published yet).Call (877) 965-5100 or e-mail
us to schedule a class.
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