Quick Facts

  • Perfect for: Recreational enthusiasts, some outdoor professionals
  • Duration: Two days
  • Location: San Francisco or Sausalito

Topics Covered

  • Wilderness emergency care
  • Injury and illness management
  • Practical hands-on skills

Course Description

Fast paced and hands-on, this two day course covers a wide range of wilderness medicine topics for people who travel and work in the outdoors. This course is pre-approved by such organizations as: the American Camping Association, the United States Forest Service, and other governmental agencies. It may also be used for wilderness medicine recertification by those with previous training from WMI of NOLS.

There is no lodging, camping, or meals provided with this course. CPR/AED training is not included in the WFA training.

NOLS Partnership Course

Ready SF partners with NOLS Wilderness Medicine to deliver leading wilderness medicine training through a long-standing sponsorship model. Since 2005, we’ve hosted 500+ courses and trained over 11,000 students across the U.S. and abroad. As one of NOLS’ largest sponsors, we help bring their trusted curriculum and instruction to our community.  Learn more about our partnership with NOLS.

Upcoming Courses

Start Date Location Registration
Nov 7, 2026 8:00am Sausalito, CA Register
Jan 16, 2027 8:00am Sausalito, CA Register
Mar 6, 2027 8:00am Menlo Park, CA Register
Apr 3, 2027 8:00am Sausalito, CA Register
May 29, 2027 8:00am Sausalito, CA Register
Jun 26, 2027 8:00am Menlo Park, CA Register
Jul 24, 2027 8:00am Sausalito, CA Register
Aug 28, 2027 8:00am Menlo Park, CA Register