Boy Scouts of America® Northeast Georgia Council

Wilderness First Aid

 

These popular courses fill up fast, so sign up today!

 

2026 Course Dates: Registration now OPEN!

March 14 - 15

August 15 - 16

November 7 - 8

 

 

Cost: $130.00 per person (includes books, printing, materials and meals)

 

Class will begin at 8:00 am Saturday and concludes at approximately 4:00 pm on Sunday.

• Meals will be provided
• Bring camping gear
• No uniform required
• Camping will be in staff cabins or campsites

 

Topics To Be Covered:

• CPR & AED
• Types of Delayed-help Situations
• Emergency Action Steps
• Checking the scene, patient, and resources
• Contacting help
• Caring for the patient long term
• Patient assessment and Record Keeping
• Preventing Disease Transmission
• Prioritizing Care
• Carrying Out the Plan
• Deciding to Evacuate
• Treatment of injuries such as: Wounds, Head and Spinal Injuries, Extremity Injuries, Abdominal Injuries, Sudden Illnesses, Major Bites and Stings, Burns, Altitude Illnesses, Shock
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