
First aid in the environment
wild and remote
Wilderness and Remote Area First Aid
Optimize your safety in the wilderness with the Canadian Red Cross' Wilderness and Remote First Aid training.
In partnership with Formaction, a duly recognized partner of the Canadian Red Cross, we offer specialized training to prepare you for any wilderness emergency.
🌲 Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a professional first aider, or working in a remote environment, this training is designed to meet your specific needs. Wilderness and remote first aid requires specialized skills and appropriate equipment.
The Canadian Red Cross: the world's largest humanitarian network. Operating in nearly every country, they provide emergency relief to vulnerable populations. They are the world leader in first aid training.
📍 Location:
Parc familial des Berges, 10 QC-138, Donnacona, QC G3M 1B2
📅 Training Dates
Remote First Aid Course (20 hours):
Wilderness First Aid Course (40 hours): March 29-30 and April 5-6, 2025
Training available anytime upon request (minimum 4 people)
⏰ Schedule
8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
💵 Rates:
Remote First Aid Course (20 hours): $330 + tax
Wilderness First Aid Course (40 hours): $540 + tax
💳 Cancellation and Refund
Free cancellation At least 24 hours in advance
24 hours or less: no refunds or credits.
🚑 Two levels of training to suit your needs
Remote First Aid Course (20 hours)
You will learn how to manage emergency situations where access to emergency medical services (paramedics) is limited (accessible in 24 hours or less). Perfect for individual activities.
Wilderness First Aid Course (40 hours)
This in-depth course focuses on extended care (EMS access in 24 hours or more) and situations where you must care for a group. Importantly, it includes more realistic simulations to prepare you for any situation, even the most complex.
🧰 Included:
Canadian Red Cross accreditation, valid for 3 years
Pocket guide
Not included:
Meals
Transportation to practice sites
🎓 Prerequisites:
None
📖 Training content:
CPR and AED
Head, neck, and spine injuries
Bone, muscle, and joint injuries
Airway obstruction
Circulatory emergencies
Wound care
And much more...
🎭 What you'll experience:
Realistic simulations, with lifelike scenarios (we use makeup!)
State-of-the-art professional equipment Technology
🦸♂️🦸♀️ Prepare to respond effectively in an emergency with quality training that makes all the difference in your safety and that of your loved ones outdoors. Reserve your spot now for one of our upcoming training courses!