Wilderness Medical Training
for Sailors, Guides and Rescue Professionals
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We sponsor Wilderness Medical Associates courses including Wilderness First Responder, Wilderness EMT Upgrade, and WALS.
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Regular course sites include Crested Butte, Durango, Moab, and Denver.
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Our instructors are experienced medical professionals with expertise in search and rescue, ski patrol, rural EMS, wilderness expeditions and offshore voyaging.
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Our courses earn Continuing Education Credits through through CECBEMS.
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College credit is offered through the Western State College of Colorado Extended Studies Program.
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WALS hours are recognized by The Wilderness Medical Society toward its Fellowship in Wilderness Medicine, and earn 36 hours Catagory I CME.
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Offshore Emergency Medicine™ is certified by The Ocean Navigator School of Seamanship as well as WMA.
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We are a dealer for Conterra Technical Systems as well as our own custom designed medical kits.
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Our home base is Crested Butte, Colorado, but we are available for contract courses anywhere.
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We wrote the book! Or, at least two of them: Wilderness and Rescue Medicine and The Outward Bound Wilderness First Aid Handbook, used as textbooks in WMA courses worldwide.
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Medical Officer, Ltd. is a registered government contractor.
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