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Wilderness First Aid & Wilderness First Responder Courses

CPR, First Aid & Wilderness Medicine training in NC, TN, SC & GA

Early Bird Pricing for the November Wilderness First Responder Training ends August 31st!

Join The November WFR Training

Check back in October for our 2027 Wilderness medicine training calendar

Wilderness First Aid training. The Resusci-Taters. Wilderness First Responder Training with The Resusci-Taters.

2026 Calendar of Wilderness Medicine Classes

Advanced WFA: May26-27 & June 2-3 Ocoee, TN

WFA: June 4-5. Long Creek, SC

Advanced WFA: June 8-12. Long Creek, SC

WFR: November 7-14. Nantahala Gorge, NC

Click on dates above for more information and to register.

Why take your next wilderness medicine class with The Resusci-Taters

Wilderness courses through Sierra Rescue International. *3 year certification

Scenarios and hands-on learning

Gain confidence to respond in emergency

CPR included in ALL courses, not after class and no extra cost. *2 year certification

Sierra Rescue International (SRI) certifications are widely recognized and reciprocated

Budget certification options available for kids, scouts, and camps. *Contact us for more info

The Resusci-Taters are a great LOCAL choice for wilderness medicine training if you live in Asheville, Atlanta, Pigeon Forge, Copperhill, Knoxville, Brevard, Charlotte, Chattanooga or beyond!

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If you have a group in the SE that needs certification, The Resusci-Taters provides custom WILDERNESS MEDICINE training at your location

Contact us for pricing and details.

COURSES AVAILABLE:

Wilderness First Aid: 2 Day

Advanced Wilderness First Aid: 5 day

Wilderness First Responder: 8 Day

The Resusci-Taters is a registered training agency with

SRI - Sierra Rescue International

3 year certs, wider recognition

and

ECSI - The Emergency Care and Safety Institute

2 year certs, budget conscious choice

This allows us to better serve your certification needs. Most of our courses are operated through SRI. ECSI wilderness offerings are clearly marked.

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