Program Overview
The Wilderness Advanced First Aid is the perfect entry-level course for outdoor adventurers and outdoor professionals who may need to provide patient care when help is delayed for hours to days. The course focuses on basic lifesaving skills, patient assessment, field care for common injuries and illnesses, environmental illnesses, and proper reporting for rescue assistance.
Food & Lodging
The MHO Base sits on 20 acres of mostly forest land just 15 mins south of Huntsville. Mary Lake is a short walk away and students are welcome to borrow canoes and SUP boards during the evenings. There is a nice fire pit for sitting and tell stories around, and plenty of forest for those looking for a little peace, and connection with nature.
Home cooked meals and tent camping are available on site. Please bring your own camping gear.
If you would prefer not to ‘rough it’, there are motel rooms available about a 10 min walk away – our neighbours at the MBC offer 15% off of their rates outside of July & August. You can check out the room options and rates here please call direct to book your room 705-789-0123.
If you choose to commute, you can bring your own lunch, or a hot lunch is available ($80).
Full Meal Plan (3 hot meals/day) $260
Camping $75 *There are no cooking facilities available
Upcoming Training Dates
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May 19, 2025 - May 22, 2025 | Register Now |