Education · Training

Red Cross Wilderness and Remote First Aid Course

Name: Red Cross Wilderness and Remote First Aid Course
Start: 2027-02-20T09:00:00
End: 2027-02-21T17:00:00
Location: Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Education Building

A comprehensive Red Cross Wilderness and Remote First Aid course held at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary.

Sat, 20 Feb 2027 – Sun, 21 Feb 2027 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (America/New_York) Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Education Building Kempton , Pennsylvania

This Red Cross Wilderness and Remote First Aid course is designed for individuals who spend time in remote areas where professional medical help may be delayed. Taught by certified instructors, including Hawk Mountain Sanctuary staff, the course covers essential skills for managing injuries and illnesses in the wilderness. Participants will gain hands-on experience and confidence in handling emergency situations, making this an invaluable training for hikers, outdoor enthusiasts, and wilderness guides.

What to Expect

An intensive, practical training course focused on real-world wilderness emergency scenarios.

Who Should Attend

Hikers
Outdoor guides
Campers
Wilderness enthusiasts

Agenda Overview

The course runs over two days, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, covering various first aid protocols.

Venue & Address

Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Education Building

1518 Hawk Mountain Rd
Kempton , Pennsylvania – 19529
United States

Organizer

Hawk Mountain Sanctuary · Non-profit

Hawk Mountain Sanctuary is a world-renowned center for raptor conservation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a certified course?

Yes, it is a Red Cross certified course.

Where is it held?

Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Education Building, 1518 Hawk Mountain Rd, Kempton, PA.

What are the prerequisites?

Prerequisites will be verified by the instructor at the start of the course.

How do I register?

Registration is available through the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary website.

What should I bring?

Information on required gear will be provided upon registration.

Is lunch provided?

Please check the registration details for information on meals.