Treatment for snake bites, insect stings, and poisonous plants .
The industry standard for professional guides and outdoor leaders. Typically a 72-80 hour course, it includes advanced scenarios and medical decision-making in the field . WILDERNESS MEDICINE TRAINING USA
Courses typically blend classroom lectures with in outdoor settings . Standard topics include: Treatment for snake bites, insect stings, and poisonous
Includes Medical School Electives , Fellowships for physicians (often in Emergency or Family Medicine) , and specialized certifications like the Fellowship in the Academy of Wilderness Medicine (FAWM) offered by the Wilderness Medical Society (WMS) . Key Curriculum Topics Treatment for snake bites
For licensed EMTs, this training adds a wilderness module to standard urban emergency medical skills .
Land navigation (map and compass), water purification, shelter building, and search and rescue (SAR) principles .
