Wilderness and Remote First Aid

Friday, October 10, 2025 at 5:00pm to Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 8:00pm
Central Daylight Time

McGimsey Scout Park

Event Is Over

Registration for this event has ended

American Red Cross developed the 16 hour Wilderness and Remote First Aid Training to meet the needs of Scouting America in situations where emergency response is over 30 minutes. Those who successfully complete this course will receive the ARC "Wilderness and First Aid" certificate which is valid for 2 years. A minimum age of 16 is recommended for participants due to the serious nature of the course and scenarios.
**Pre-Requisite: Current Adult CPR/AED.

Individual Registrations

Participant

Regular:

$150.00

Registration Information

Registration Starts

7/28/2025 (Mon) 8:00 AM
Central Daylight Time

Registration Ends

10/9/2025 (Thu) 11:59 PM
Central Daylight Time

Attendees

Capacity: 20 Registered: 9

Thank you for signing up for Wilderness Remote First Aid. This is a 1.5 day course designed for older scouts and leaders planning high adventure camp outs or planning to attend a high adventure program.

This course runs 5pm to 10pm on Friday night and 8am to 6pm on Saturday at the OA Building on McGimsey Scout Park. Please enter the park through the Ranger House gate which is the gate located at the bottom of the hill past the camp tepees on Wedgewood Drive. As you come into the camp, the OA building is the gray building just after the Ranger House on the right.

A cold supper, breakfast, and lunch will be provided during the course. Coffee and soda will also be provided.

Uniforms are NOT required for this event. Please dress in comfortable, Scout-appropriate clothing.

Camping is NOT required for this event. Those who are not in the local area are welcome to camp on property but will need to make arrangements by emailing adventure@alamoareascouting.org prior to the event.

***Please note that a minimum of 5 participants is needed for the class to take place.

***Information concerning refunds for this event can be found at this link: https://www.alamoareabsa.org/refund-policy/ .