Outdoor First Aid - Be Prepared for Any Adventure

Wilderness First Aid Training for Outdoor Enthusiasts, Guides, and Emergency Responders

Learn how to respond to injuries and medical crises when help is far away. Ideal for hikers, hunters, and outdoor professionals.

HSI Certified
2 Hours
2-Year Certification

Only offered in May and September

What's Included in Your Outdoor First Aid Certification?

Emergencies don’t wait for help to arrive. This specialized Outdoor First Aid course prepares you to handle medical emergencies in remote locations where professional help may be delayed. Learn critical survival-first aid skills from real first responders and gain the confidence to act when it matters most.

Wilderness-Specific First Aid
Treat injuries and medical conditions without immediate access to a hospital.
Environmental Emergency Response
Recognize and manage heat exhaustion, hypothermia, altitude sickness, and dehydration.
Wound Care & Trauma Management
Learn bleeding control, tourniquet application, and emergency pressure dressings.
Fracture & Sprain Stabilization
Practice splinting techniques for broken bones and joint injuries.
Bite & Stings Treatment
Understand how to handle snake bites, insect stings, and allergic reactions in remote areas.
Puncture & Chest Wound Care
Apply chest seals and manage severe puncture wounds.
First Aid Kit Essentials
Learn how to pack a functional first aid kit for outdoor excursions.
CPR & AED Training
 Includes certification for adult, child, and infant CPR.

2025 Training Dates

May 17th & Sept 20th
Private sessions can be accommodated with groups of 10 or more. Contact us to schedule your private seminar.

Starts at 9am at our training location in Wilmington.

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is designed for anyone who spends time outdoors or works in remote environments, including:

Hikers, Campers, and Backpackers
Stay prepared for outdoor emergencies.
Hunters & Fishing Guides
Learn how to handle injuries in the wilderness.
Climbing, Biking, and Outdoor Sports Enthusiasts
Essential training for high-risk activities.
Search & Rescue Teams
Get practical emergency response skills for real-world scenarios.
Scouts & Outdoor Leadership Programs
Required training for Boy Scouts of America leaders.

Why Train with Beacon Safety?

Taught by Real First Responders
Learn from paramedics, firefighters, and search & rescue professionals.
No Written Tests
100% hands-on training based on real outdoor emergency scenarios.
Immediate Certification
Walk away with your National-Level Wilderness First Aid Certification.
Practical & Efficient
Intensive 1-day course so you can get trained and get outdoors.

Got Questions? We've Got Answers.

How long does my certification last?
Your Wilderness First Aid certification is valid for 2 years.
Do I need to take a written test?
No! This course is 100% hands-on, skill-based training.
Can you come to my outdoor organization or leadership program?
Yes! We offer on-site training for groups of 6+ at no extra cost.
How do I register?
Click "Register Now" to sign up online

See Why Businesses, Schools, and First Responders Trust Us

Tom B., Adventure Guide
"I’ve taken outdoor survival courses before, but this one was by far the most practical. We learned how to stabilize injuries, pack a real first aid kit, and apply life-saving techniques."
Sarah M., Scoutmaster
As a Boy Scout leader, I wanted to feel confident in my ability to handle outdoor medical emergencies. This course was exactly what I needed."
Mark T., Search & Rescue Volunteer
Beacon Safety’s wilderness training was eye-opening. I learned skills that could actually save a life in a remote location."
Madison, Outdoor Enthusiast
"I never thought I’d need first aid training until I had to handle an emergency while hiking. Now, I feel prepared."

Be Ready. Be Trained. Be Confident.

Get both CPR & First Aid certified in just one session. Emergencies happen—make sure you’re prepared.