Jeremiah Linehan WETI-USA Owner, NREMT-P, IAFF 3288, AWLS, RMAP Jeremiah grew up in the Green Mountains of Vermont, and started exploring at a young age. As an Elite Level ski jumping/nordic combined skier he competed internationally and continued his love of the sport at the Strafford Nordic Center where he is currently a Co-owner andContinue reading “WETI-USA Instructors”
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Basic Wilderness Life Support (WFR)
Next course: August 10-16, 2020 Strafford, VT Lead Instructor – Jeremiah Linehan Does Outdoor leadership sound interesting to you? Many companies require their leaders to have a WFR or equivalent to lead trips or guide. Maybe you want to be part of a SAR team in your area. Become certified, gin knowledge, enhance your skillsContinue reading “Basic Wilderness Life Support (WFR)”
Basic Wilderness Life Support (WFR)
Basic Wilderness Life Support (BWLS) is a wilderness first responder course designed to provide an individual with an in-depth knowledge of wilderness medicine and the basic skills to treat the most common injuries and illnesses encountered in the wilderness. This program is appropriate for professional guides and other non-medical people who want a deeper understandingContinue reading “Basic Wilderness Life Support (WFR)”
Wilderness Life Support (WFA)
The Wilderness Life Support course is typically a 2-day course that may include certification in CPR. It is designed for people with no formal medical training. The course provides an introduction to Wilderness Medicine including victim assessment, first aid for common wilderness injuries and illnesses, and victim evacuation protocols. Course Highlights 16 hours of lectureContinue reading “Wilderness Life Support (WFA)”
What is WETI-USA?
Wilderness Education Training Institute is “Where learning and adventure collide”! Take an adventure with WETI-USA while achieving your certification in Wilderness Life Support. Over 80% of our course work is provided in our outdoor classroom or simply outside in a wilderness environment. While we ramp up our adventure series, we’ll be teaching courses near ourContinue reading “What is WETI-USA?”
Women’s Wilderness Life Support (WFA)
June 19-21, 2020 Strafford, VT Lead Instructor – Blair Weathers What do you do when things go wrong on an adventure and the nearest hospital is out of reach? Are you prepared to work through the emergency and stabilize the situation? Would you like to know more about Wilderness First Aid and how it couldContinue reading “Women’s Wilderness Life Support (WFA)”
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VANlife
May 1-3, 2020 *Postponed* Strafford, VT Lead Instructor – Jeremiah Linehan What do you do when things go wrong on the road and the nearest hospital is out of reach? Are you prepared to work through the emergency and stabilize the situation? Would you like to know more about Wilderness First Aid and how itContinue reading “VANlife”
Custom Courses
Looking for something unique? We can create a custom course for your situation. Want to get a hiking group together for some wilderness training? We can help with that. Want to learn basic first aid skills for your next family adventure? We can help with that. Need to train your camp or outdoor leadership staffContinue reading “Custom Courses”
Advanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS)
The Objectives of AWLS include: Providing a practical foundation in Wilderness Medicine for medical professionals Teaching patient assessment and treatment guidelines for life support until definitive care or evacuation is available Training the provider in methods to manage medical and trauma emergencies and urgencies in the wilderness when evacuation is unavailable or unnecessary Teaching techniques and guidelines for evacuation. TopicsContinue reading “Advanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS)”