Stayin' Alive- Backcountry Survival Skills
Do you have the skills to stay alive? If you or your group were to get lost, could you find/build shelter, start a fire, deal with medical issues or traumatic injuries? Would you be able to evacuate to an alternate location? In this at-your-own-pace course, you’ll learn how to properly prepare for dealing with an emergency situation should it arise. From getting ‘un-lost’, to dealing with injuries, finding shelter, starting fires and more- you will leave this course with more confidence to keep yourself and others safe and sound. Topics covered include:
1. Emergency Preparedness & Kit
2. Dealing with an Emergency
3. Map & Compass Navigation
4. Sourcing safe drinking water
5. Fire starting/Outdoor cooking
6. Wildlife Safety
7. Shelter Building
8. SARS Teams- What to Expect
Do you have the skills to stay alive? If you or your group were to get lost, could you find/build shelter, start a fire, deal with medical issues or traumatic injuries? Would you be able to evacuate to an alternate location? In this at-your-own-pace course, you’ll learn how to properly prepare for dealing with an emergency situation should it arise. From getting ‘un-lost’, to dealing with injuries, finding shelter, starting fires and more- you will leave this course with more confidence to keep yourself and others safe and sound. Topics covered include:
1. Emergency Preparedness & Kit
2. Dealing with an Emergency
3. Map & Compass Navigation
4. Sourcing safe drinking water
5. Fire starting/Outdoor cooking
6. Wildlife Safety
7. Shelter Building
8. SARS Teams- What to Expect
Do you have the skills to stay alive? If you or your group were to get lost, could you find/build shelter, start a fire, deal with medical issues or traumatic injuries? Would you be able to evacuate to an alternate location? In this at-your-own-pace course, you’ll learn how to properly prepare for dealing with an emergency situation should it arise. From getting ‘un-lost’, to dealing with injuries, finding shelter, starting fires and more- you will leave this course with more confidence to keep yourself and others safe and sound. Topics covered include:
1. Emergency Preparedness & Kit
2. Dealing with an Emergency
3. Map & Compass Navigation
4. Sourcing safe drinking water
5. Fire starting/Outdoor cooking
6. Wildlife Safety
7. Shelter Building
8. SARS Teams- What to Expect