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Wilderness First Aid (Hybrid Certification Course)

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Glen Allen, VA – October 11, 2025

🚨 When help is hours away, will you know what to do?
Every year, hikers, campers, and outdoor professionals face emergencies far from medical care. This course gives you the life-saving skills you need to stay calm, act fast, and save lives in the wilderness.

Whether you’re a Scout leader, guide, adventurer, or parent, this certification prepares you for the unexpected.

What You’ll Learn

In just one day of hands-on training, you’ll gain the ability to:
✅ Assess and stabilize injuries and sudden illness
✅ Control bleeding and care for wounds
✅ Manage fractures, sprains, and shock
✅ Treat heat stroke, hypothermia, and other environmental threats
✅ Improvise with limited gear when survival depends on it

You’ll also receive the 6th edition of Wilderness First Aid: Emergency Care in Remote Locations — the essential field guide trusted by professionals.

Course Details

• Hybrid Format: Online module opens October 3, 2025 (complete before skills day).

• Skills Day: Saturday, October 11, 2025 | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  📍 Unitarian Universalist Community Church, 11105 Cauthorne Rd, Glen Allen, VA

• Certification: Earn a nationally recognized, 2-year ECSI Wilderness First Aid Certification.

• CEUs: VA EMS Provider CEUs available upon request.

👉 Bring: weather-ready clothing, food/snacks, drinks, and proof of online completion (or email to seth@safe-solutions-24.com).

⚠️ Participants under 18 must be accompanied by a paid parent/guardian.

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Why Train With Us?

Your lead instructor, Seth Craig, is more than just certified — he’s lived it.

• Paramedic & EMS Program Head at Rappahannock Community College

• Certified Wilderness Paramedic with real experience in life-and-death emergencies

• Inspired to pursue wilderness medicine after surviving a severe scorpion sting in remote Texas

• Founder of S.A.F.E. Solutions, LLC, created to ensure people like you are ready for anything

When Seth teaches, he’s not just sharing theory — he’s sharing hard-won skills from the field.

Reserve Your Spot Today

Don’t wait until an emergency to realize you’re unprepared.

 🌲 Class size is limited to ensure hands-on practice.
🎟️ Register now to secure your place and receive your online access code (Registration on Eventbrite):

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About the Lead Instructor:

Seth Craig is a certified paramedic and serves in 2 rural counties in Virginia. He is the EMS Program Head at Rappahannock Community College and oversees the EMT and Paramedic certification courses. Seth is a certified Wilderness Paramedic and an Associate in Wilderness Medicine.

He began his pursuit of Wilderness Medicine because of a personal experience while living in West Texas. He was stung by a scorpion and began having a severe reaction. Because of this personal emergency, he wanted to be better prepared for emergencies, so he earned his EMT, Advanced EMT, EMT-Intermediate, Paramedic, and then Wilderness Paramedic.

As a paramedic, he has used his training to provide care to a variety of victims, from gunshot wounds to numerous medical emergencies including hypothermia, hyperthermia, and hypoglycemia in the outdoors. From these experiences, S.A.F.E. Solutions, LLC was created with the mission to train people to be ready for any emergency, anywhere.