Upcoming Wilderness Medicine Courses

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Available: Aug 12–Aug 18, 2026 | Huntersville, NC, USA

16 Hours: 8 Online + 8 In-Person

LISTING ID: L5096

Overview

The fastest WFA, WFR Recert or AWFA Recert available: one-on-one or small group wilderness medicine training.
Best if you’re on an urgent timeline, can't wait for a public class, want to train with your own group, or want personalized instruction.
Hybrid format combines self-paced online study with 8 hours of in-person scenarios and skills training with an authorized Survival Med instructor.

How It Works

• Contact your instructor directly
• Coordinate a convenient time, date, and location
• Confirm your price
• Complete the self-paced online course
• Complete in-person training
• Same-day certificate download!

Includes

• Two-year WFA certificate
• Two years of course access
• 8 hours of self-paced online training
• 8 hours of in-person scenarios and hands-on skills practice led by a Survival Med-authorized instructor
• Free downloadable textbooks
• Free monthly wilderness and austere medicine webinars

This course is offered by Sarah Kunkle.

Sarah is a U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman with advanced training as a tactical field medicine technician and Fleet Marine Force Corpsman. She is a certified instructor in Wilderness First Aid, BLS, EKG, and Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC). She is known for delivering high-level, scenario-based training in austere and demanding environments. Her expertise is grounded in real-world military medical experience, built for high-impact and for when conditions are at their worst. Raised in the Sierra Nevadas, she grew up pushing limits outdoors, including camping, hiking, fishing, and mountain biking.