16-Hour WILDERNESS HERBAL FIRST AID CERTIFICATION IN SAN ANTONIO, TX.
The course will be taught by Sam Coffman.This is a 24 hour course
taught over 3 days (8 hours per day) and includes both a conventional
16-Hour Wilderness First Aid (WFA) Certification through Emergency
Care and Safety Institute (ECSI) as well as more than 8 hours of
herbal first aid training.
Herbal First Aid information is integrated into the curriculum every
day in order to create a holistic model of remote or post-disaster
care that emphasizes the essentials of first aid care while also
introducing fundamental plant-medicine concepts that apply to austere
or post-disaster environments.
THE TUITION FOR THIS COURSE INCLUDES TWO BOOKS:
Wilderness First Aid: Emergency Care for Remote Locations. 3rd
Edition, Jones & Bartlett Press
The Herbal Medic:
Practical use of herbs for home, remote or post-disaster environments,
by Sam Coffman
16-Hour WFA CERTIFICATION SUBJECTS INCLUDE:
-Primary and secondary survey
- Extrication
– Field expedient methods for moving a victim, basic knot/lashing
concepts
-Diagnosing and treating a wide variety of trauma and life-threatening
situations
-Splinting & bandaging plus ankle and knee stabilization for walking
-High altitude injuries, heat and cold injuries
-Disease and infection
-Snake and insect bites & stings
-Shock
-Head injuries
-Water purification & fluid replacement
-First Responder planning, building first aid kits and more
Herbal FIRST AID SUBJECTS INCLUDE:
-Fundamental herbal care concepts – the necessary shift in thinking
-Wound Care and Infection Management using herbs
-Injury, shock, pain and herbs
-Respiratory herbal FIRST RESPONSE
-Gastrointestinal herbal FIRST RESPONSE
-Urinary herbal FIRST RESPONSE
-Planning, preparing and administering herbs
Hands-on training and practice is emphasized very strongly throughout
this 3-day intensive.
The certification testing for ECSI is both hands-on (done as teams)
and a written test.
Wilderness first aid certification is provided by ECSI, which is
created, endorsed and underwritten by the American Academy of
Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) and American College of Emergency
Physicians (ACEP).
A national ECSI certification card is issued which is valid for 2
years.
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COURSE INFORMATION
DATES: October 18 - 20th, 2019.
PREREQUISITES: none.
LODGING: Camping is free to any enrolled student, at our 50-acre
campus. There are also hotels within a 10-minute drive of the campus
in the 78260 zip code.
LOCATION: San Antonio, TX. Directions will be emailed to all
registered students before the course.
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Please note class times and hours. We know these are long days but
this is an extraordinary chance to get this great in-depth level of
training.
Day 1: 9 AM – 5:30 PM
Day 2: 9 AM – 5:30 PM
Day 3: 9 AM – 5:30 PM
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TUITION INFORMATION
EARLY BIRD TUITION: $275 (Online processing fees apply) Only 5 tickets
available at this price until 9/6/19.
CHECK/MONEY ORDER DISCOUNT: $275 (No processing fees)
CASH DISCOUNT: $248
REGULAR TUITION: $325 (Online processing fees apply)
CHECK/MONEY ORDER DISCOUNT: $325 (No processing fees)
CASH DISCOUNT: $292
Balance of tuition is due 24 hours prior to the start of the course
Tuition includes two books, and certification materials.
Please pack a bag lunch and bring whatever foods you may need to keep
you happy!
Portions of the course will be outdoors.
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send us an email here:
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