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Wilderness Medical First Aid Training - Could Save Your Life or Your Friends! (4/16/2011)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Once you've reviewed the event details, and decided you'd like to join us, you MUST sign up at the bottom of this page.You will then make your payment for this event at the venue, NOT in advance to the TOC.

You are STRONGLY encouraged to read this page in its entirety before signing up. If you'd like to attend, we ask that you abide by our rules and procedures as a time/cost saving process (with an end result of keeping membership free and lower cost events).

The Basics:
Event Type:Learn
Event Location: Humber College - North Campus 205 Humber College Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9W 5L7
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Apr 16 2011, Sun, Apr 17 2011  8:30 AM  (Carpool Departure: 8:30 AM   *log in for location*)
Registration Cut Off: Tue, Mar 15 2011 11:00:00 PM
Event Duration:2 Days Sat 9 am - 5pm Sun 9 am - 5pm + dinner
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Dave R
You must be logged in to get the Event Coordinator contact information.
Member Cost:$248.80/Person (See Detailed Cost Info Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 18 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:15
Minimum Group Size:4
Number Registered So Far: 2 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

WILDERNESS FIRST AID (WFA)

Prerequisite : NONE

16 – 18 hours over 2 days

Wilderness First Aid is an excellent introduction to wilderness emergency care. The program’s goal is to equip participants with the basic knowledge and skills to adapt first-aid techniques to the demands of wilderness locations. This course’s primary goal is to equip students to identify potential life threatening emergencies and their severity within a wilderness context. This course is ideal for those who want a brief but intense introduction to wilderness first-aid and are primarily doing personal trips and outings in remote areas. CPR included and recognized for workplaces safety standards.

Itinerary Saturday 830am Pick up from Downsview ttc Tim Horton’s stop on route to Humber College ( north campus ) Meet with others not using car pool and proceed to class for 9am During the Saturday and Sunday we will go out for lunch to near quickie food places, you are also welcome to bring your own lunch. We will have approx 1 hour for lunch.

Sunday when the class is over we will head to Boston Pizza for dinner / drinks to celebrate our completion of the course.

Jenn and I will be offering an Advanced Wilderness First Aid course Thursday May 19 to Monday May 22 (4.5 days).


Required Items to Bring:
Pens
Water
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
Comfy Clothes as we will be practicing what we are learning & roll playing

How to Get There:
Event Directions:CLICK HERE FOR TTC TRANSIT MAP We will meet all together at the main front entrance for 850am On saturday & sunday
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):80Km
Carpool Departure Time: 8:30 AM
Carpool Location:   Log in for location
Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
Carpool Cost: Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $20.64 (calculated at total Km * $0.258, effective Saturday, April 27, 2024). This is based on $0.08/Km for maintenance, plus current gas price divide by 9. Your event coordinator will confirm exactly how much money is required from each person.

Notes:
ALL OF THOSE WHO ENROLL MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF PAYMENT BY FORWARDING A COPY OF THE ADMIT TO CLASS FORM THIS FORM MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE EVENT COORDINATOR WITH IN 15 DAYS OF REGISTRATION

Below are the web sites on how you may register for this course

Course Code: ATHL 422 Instructor Dean Wylie Program Coordinator Outdoor Ed. Certificate Humber College CLICK HERE TO REGISTER WITH HUMBER COLLEGE


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Cost & Payment:
Member Cost:$248.80/Person
Cost Includes:Learning Materials Teaching Aids Instructor Certificate Facilities Exam The cost of $248.80 is the total cost from Humber college it includes the HST in it
Make a Payment:Although there is a cost for this event, you do not pay through the TOC. Please review the event details carefully for information about how/where to make your payment.
 
Voluntary Donation:What is this?)
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $1.00/Person.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
Please review our Cancellation Policy carefully!
*Note: Humber College may impose a $25.00 or $30.00 withdrawl fee