Moab Wilderness First Responder Course
The Wilderness First Responder (WFR) course is the standard level of medical training for professional outdoor recreation industry field staff that work multi-day, overnight trips in remote environments, military, technical rescue personnel, and those working in disaster relief. The DMM comprehensive, contextual and practical curriculum has gained popularity among outdoor enthusiasts, endurance athletes, and adventure travelers who push their boundaries in remote areas with limited resources, unreliable communication, and the potential for delayed or self-rescue. Course participants will develop strong patient assessment skills, adopt treatment tools to stabilize life-threatening conditions, and learn how to provide extended patient care in austere environments. Most importantly, this training will prepare individuals to prevent many environmental illnesses and proactively manage pre-existing conditions in the field. Individuals will also develop the confidence to professionally call in a rescue in the event of a backcountry emergency and manage the evacuation of a medical or trauma patient. Learn more at recportal.usu.edu.
When
Saturday, March 23, 2024 | All DayWhere
Mile Marker 19, UT-128, Moab, UT 84532Other Dates
- Sunday, March 24
- Monday, March 25
- Tuesday, March 26
- Wednesday, March 27
- Thursday, March 28
Event Type
Department
Student Affairs
Target Audience
Students,General Public
Website
Subscribe
Information/Cost
$795-895
Event Contact
Name: Greg Davis
Phone: 435-797-0066
Email: greg.j.davis@usu.edu
View By
Event Types
- All Types
- Academic Calendar (0)
- Arts/Entertainment (0)
- Fair/Festival (0)
- Ceremony/Awards/Celebration (0)
- Conference/Seminar (0)
- Cultural (0)
- Date/Deadline (0)
- Exhibition (0)
- Fundraiser (0)
- Information/Orientation (0)
- Lecture/Readings (0)
- Breakfast/Luncheon/Dinner (0)
- Meeting (0)
- Panel Discussion/Presentation (0)
- Reception/Reunion (0)
- Recreation (0)
- Social/Networking (0)
- Special Event (0)
- Sports (0)
- Student Activities (0)
- Workshop/Training (0)
- More Types
Target Audiences
- All Audiences
- General Public (0)
- Students (0)
- Alumni (0)
- Faculty (0)
- Staff (0)
- Parents (0)
- Prospective Students (0)
Departments
- All Departments
- Advancement (0)
- Athletics (0)
- Women’s Soccer (0)
- Women’s Tennis (0)
- Women’s Basketball (0)
- Women’s Gymnastics (0)
- Men’s Tennis (0)
- Men’s Golf (0)
- Track and Field (0)
- Volleyball (0)
- Softball (0)
- Football (0)
- Men’s Basketball (0)
- Cross Country (0)
- More Departments
- Finance and Administrative Services (0)
- Purchasing and Contract Services (0)
- Staff Employee Association (0)
- Taggart Student Center (0)
- University Inn (0)
- Public safety (0)
- Publication Design and Production (0)
- Human Resources (0)
- Parking and Transportation Services (0)
- Facilities (0)
- Dining Services (0)
- Housing (0)
- Conference Center (0)
- Controller's Office (0)
- Campus Store (0)
- Wellness Program (0)
- More Departments
- Caine College of the Arts (0)
- College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences (0)
- School of Applied Sciences, Technology & Education (0)
- School of Veterinary Medicine (0)
- Poisonous Plant Lab (0)
- Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences (0)
- Center for Integrated BioSystems (0)
- Nutrition, Dietetics & Food Sciences (0)
- Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning (0)
- Plants, Soils & Climate (0)
- Agricultural Experiment Station (0)
- Laboratory Animal Research Center (0)
- Applied Economics (0)
- Aggie Ice Cream (0)
- More Departments
- College of Engineering (0)
- Space Dynamics Laboratory (0)
- Electrical and Computer Engineering (0)
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (0)
- Society of Women Engineers (SWE) (0)
- Engineering Education (0)
- Biological Engineering (0)
- Civil and Environmental Engineering (0)
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) (0)
- More Departments
- College of Humanities & Social Sciences (0)
- Communication Studies and Philosophy (0)
- CHaSS Research (0)
- World Languages and Cultures (0)
- English (0)
- Political Science (0)
- Social Work (0)
- Heravi Peace Institute (0)
- Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice (0)
- Community and Natural Resources Institute (0)
- Utah Public Radio (KUSU) (0)
- Center for Intersectional Gender Studies and Research (0)
- Center for Anticipatory Intelligence (0)
- Aerospace Studies (Air Force ROTC) (0)
- Intensive English Language Institute (0)
- History (0)
- Military Science (Army ROTC) (0)
- Mountain West Center for Regional Studies (0)
- Museum of Anthropology (0)
- Interfaith Initiative (0)
- Journalism and Communication (0)
- More Departments
- Quinney College of Natural Resources (0)
- Wildland Resources (0)
- Watershed Sciences (0)
- Institute for Outdoor Recreation and Tourism (0)
- Environment and Society (0)
- Berryman Institute for Wildlife Damage Management (0)
- More Departments
- College of Veterinary Medicine (0)
- College of Science (0)
- Intermountain Herbarium (0)
- Geosciences (0)
- Physics (0)
- Mathematics and Statistics (0)
- Center for Atmospheric and Space Studies (0)
- Chemistry and Biochemistry (0)
- Computer Science (0)
- Biology (0)
- More Departments
- Emma Eccles Jones College of Education & Human Services (0)
- Sorenson Center for Clinical Excellence (0)
- Special Education and Rehabilitation (0)
- Instructional Technology and Learning Sciences (0)
- Communicative Disorders and Deaf Education (0)
- Human Development and Family Studies (0)
- Edith Bowen Laboratory School (0)
- Emma Eccles Jones Early Childhood Center (0)
- Institute for Disability Research, Policy & Practice (0)
- Kinesiology and Health Science (0)
- Nursing and Health Professions (0)
- School of Teacher Education and Leadership (0)
- Psychology (0)
- More Departments
- Extension (0)
- Juab County (0)
- Kane County (0)
- Logan Campus Extension (0)
- Millard County (0)
- Grand County (0)
- Iron County (0)
- Emery County (0)
- Garfield County (0)
- Swaner Preserve EcoCenter (0)
- Beaver County (0)
- Box Elder County (0)
- 4-H (0)
- Davis County (0)
- Duchesne County (0)
- Salt Lake County (0)
- Morgan County (0)
- Ogden Botanical Center (0)
- Piute County (0)
- Cache County (0)
- Rich County (0)
- Carbon County (0)
- Wasatch Front (0)
- Washington County (0)
- Wayne County (0)
- Weber County (0)
- San Juan County (0)
- Sanpete County (0)
- Sevier County (0)
- Summit County (0)
- Thanksgiving Point (0)
- Tooele County (0)
- Uintah County (0)
- USU Botanical Center (0)
- Utah County (0)
- Wasatch County (0)
- More Departments
- Government & External Affairs (0)
- Information Technology (0)
- Jon M. Huntsman School of Business (0)
- Business Council (0)
- Association for Information Systems (AIS) (0)
- Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) (0)
- BI Group (0)
- Economics and Finance Department (0)
- Covey Leadership Center (0)
- Analytics Solutions Center (0)
- Master of Accounting (MAcc) (0)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) (0)
- Master of Management Information Systems (MMIS) (0)
- Master of Science in Economics (MSE) (0)
- Master of Financial Economics (MFE) (0)
- Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) (0)
- Pro-Sales (0)
- Real Estate Association (0)
- Huntsman Scholars (0)
- Sales Club (0)
- School of Accountancy (0)
- Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) (0)
- She's Daring Mighty Things (0)
- Investment Banking Club (0)
- Shingo Institute Student Chapter (0)
- Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) (0)
- USU Distributive Education Clubs of America Chapter (DECA) (0)
- USU Pre-Law Society (0)
- Utah Women & Leadership Project (0)
- Women in Business Association (0)
- International Business Association (0)
- Management Department (0)
- Data Analytics & Information Systems Department (0)
- Marketing and Strategy Department (0)
- Master in Human Resources (MHR) (0)
- Finance and Economics Club (0)
- Financial Planning Association (FPA) (0)
- Entrepreneurship Center (0)
- Entrepreneurship Club (0)
- Global Learning Experience (0)
- Healthcare Administration Club (HAC) (0)
- Huntsman Marketing Association (0)
- FJ Management Center for Student Success (0)
- More Departments
- Merrill-Cazier Library (0)
- Multiple Sponsors (0)
- Office of Research (0)
- Office of the Executive Vice President (0)
- Center for Innovative Design and Instruction (CIDI) (0)
- Financial Aid (0)
- Student Orientation and Transition Services (0)
- Aggie First Scholars (0)
- Admissions (0)
- Student Achievement Collaborative (0)
- More Departments
- President's Office (0)
- Provost Office (0)
- Honors (0)
- Faculty Senate (0)
- Registrar's Office (0)
- Office of Global Engagement (0)
- Career Design Center (0)
- Empowering Teaching Excellence (0)
- Study Abroad (0)
- Tenure Academy (0)
- School of Graduate Studies (0)
- University Advising (0)
- More Departments
- Statewide Campuses (0)
- Student Affairs (0)
- Christensen Office of Social Action and Sustainability (0)
- Counseling and Prevention Services (0)
- Center for Community Engagement (0)
- Aggie Blue Bikes (0)
- Campus Recreation (0)
- Student Involvement & Leadership Center/USUSA (0)
- The HURD (0)
- Student Club/Organization (0)
- Veterans Resource Office (0)
- SAAVi Office (0)
- Latinx Cultural Center (0)
- Native American Cultural Center (0)
- More Departments
- University Marketing and Communications (0)
- Utah State University (0)
- USU Eastern (0)
- Other (0)
- More Departments