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Hiker In Forest

Wilderness First Aid

Wilderness and remote environments require specialized skills, equipment and training. Whether you are an outdoor recreation enthusiast, live or work in a wilderness or remote setting, or work as a professional rescuer - The Canadian Red Cross offers specialized training to meet your needs.

The Canadian Red Cross Wilderness First Aid (40 hours) is a leading program in Canada.

Upcoming Course Dates

  • Oct 23, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
    CETS, 218 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, AB T4C 1X3
    Canadian Red Cross 40 hour Wilderness First Aid training in Cochrane, Alberta for outdoor enthusiasts, guides, instructors and anyone spending time in the backcountry. Oct 23 (evening) , 24, 25 (start and end times TBD) Nov 6, 7, 8 (start and end times TBD)
  • Nov 06, 2026, 4:00 p.m. – Nov 08, 2026, 4:00 p.m.
    CETS, 218 Fifth Ave, Cochrane, AB T4C 1X3
    For valid holders of Remote First Aid certificates done within 6 months to bridge to Wilderness First Aid Nov 6, 7, 8 (start and end times TBD)
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Wilderness First Aid

Wilderness First Aid is the ideal course for outdoor enthusiasts on overnight or short-term wilderness adventures. Students will be able to recognize medical emergencies and will become familiar with basic life-saving skills, patient assessment, and basic field care for common injuries.

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CETS ONLINE SHOP

Check out CETS Online shop for take home hard copy manuals, pocket masks, barrier devices and more. AED sales are also available for some of the highest rated makes and models. 

Contact us:

cets.contact@gmail.com

403-506-3129  (Chelsea)

403-585-5286  (Alex)

AED Sales in Cochrane
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