
Our SIRIUSMEDx courses are suited for people who explore the backcountry for pleasure, and those who lead groups outdoors and guide wilderness adventures. Course certifications are accepted across North America and the curriculum conforms to the guidelines established by the Wilderness Medical Society. Courses entail a combination of classroom theory, skill demonstration, and scenarios.
Registration information
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Please contact us for more information or to book a private course for 8 or more people.
Advanced Wilderness First Aid & CPR $650.00
- WFA2-4001 – April 17 – 20, 2023
- WFA2-4214 – May 15 – 18, 2023
Basic Wilderness First Aid and AWFA Re-cert & CPR $375.00
- WFA1-4216 – April 5 – 6, 2023
- WFA1-4215 – May 4 – 5, 2023
Once registration is complete information package will be sent. Courses will be canceled if the minimum number of participants registered has not been met 21 days prior to the start date of the course. In cases where we cancel a course, a full refund will be provided.
To register for a re-cert you must present your current certification on the first day of the course. If your current certification has lapsed please contact us before registering.
Basic Wilderness First Aid & CPR (WFA 20H)
This hands-on course is designed for individuals who work in remote areas or participate in outdoor activities in areas without medical assistance. An introduction to remote first aid, this course focuses on practical skills, decision making, and the specifics of the environmental contexts.
Registration fee: $375.00 + GST
Advanced Wilderness First Aid & CPR (AWFA 40H)
This training is now standard for outdoor professionals in wilderness areas. It is highly recommended for any worker in remote areas. The course content extends beyond that of urban first aid programs, targeting the specific needs in remote areas beyond the reach of emergency medical services.
Registration fee: $650.00 + GST
Bridge to Wilderness First Responder (WFR 80H)
Sirius has developed the bridge course for those who would like to upgrade their certification from Advanced Wilderness First Aid to Wilderness First Responder. To be eligible for the WFR bridge course a participant must have completed AWFA in the last 12 months. In addition to a brief review of material covered in the 40-hour program, the bridge course focuses primarily on the advanced material and skills included in the WFR program. This training is intended for search and rescue teams, outdoor professionals who work in remote areas, and anyone needing a solid foundation in pre-hospital emergency care in remote areas.
Please contact us to book a private course for groups of 8 or more.
Registration fee: $775.00 + GST
Please contact us for more information or to book a private course for 8 or more people.