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ECSI Wilderness First Aid & CPR/AED
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Sat 3/7/2026 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
This class continues on: Sun 3/8/2026 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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| Location:
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Code Blue Resources Offices
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| Class Price:
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$275.00
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| Notes:
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This class is in association with the Carolina Kayak Club.
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Wilderness First Aid & CPR!
The ECSI Wilderness First Aid & CPR course provides information on how to handle common injuries and illnesses when medical care is not nearby. Designed for those who work or travel in remote locations, trip leaders, camp counselors, and outdoor enthusiasts who want a basic level of first aid training for short trips with family, friends, and outdoor groups. No previous first aid training is required. The course meets the curriculum of the Boy Scouts of American (BSA).
Among the topics to be covered:
- Infection Control and Personal Protective Equipment
- Patient Assessment
- Emergency and Evacuation Plans
- Spine Injury
- Head Injury
- Shock
- Wilderness Wound Management
- Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Heat Illness
- Cold Injury
- Chest Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Shortness of Breath,
- Altered Mental Status
- Anaphylaxis
- CPR & AED Use
Emergency Care & Safety Institute (ECSI) programs are offered in association with the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and the American College of Emergency Physicians -two of the most renowned medical organizations in the world.