PMGT 019 - Wilderness First Responder

    Recent Professors
    Alex Leman
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022, Fall 2021
    Class Size
    20–26 students
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    None
    Fall 2025 Sections
    View Fall 2025 sections of PMGT 019
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course provides public land agency personnel, outdoor leaders, guides, and wilderness travelers with the opportunity to gain a thorough understanding of the basic principles of emergency medical care for both urban and wilderness environments. This certification course consists of the Federal DOT First Responder curriculum with modifications and additional protocols to meet the specific needs of emergency medical care in remote environments. Certification upon successful course completion includes PM's "First Responder" and "Wilderness First Responder" and American Heart Association's "CPR for the Healthcare Provider" or American Red Cross' "CPR for the Professional Rescuer."
    Usually Held
    Fri 9:00am–12:30pm, Sat 9:00am–12:30pm, Sun 9:00am–12:30pm, Fri 1:00pm–4:00pm