Hybrid Wilderness First Responder Initial Certification (1:1)
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Course Details
Available: Oct 16–Oct 29, 2026 | Byron, GA, USA
70 Hours: 35 Online + 35 In-Person
LISTING ID: L5151
Course Description
Overview
The most efficient Wilderness First Responder initial certification available: one-on-one or small group wilderness medicine training on YOUR schedule!
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 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
- Get your price
- Complete the self-paced online course
- Complete in-person training
- Same-day certificate download!
Includes
- Two-year Wilderness First Responder initial certification
- Free Wilderness EMT upgrade if you have a current state EMS license or NREMT certification
- Two years of course access
- 35 hours of self-paced online training
- 35 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
Meet Your Training Team
This course is offered by Joshua "JR" Humphrey.
Joshua "JR'' Humphrey is a licensed Advanced EMT & Wilderness EMT. He is also a certified Aquatic First responder (Lifeguard EMT), Georgia EMS Preceptor. Additionally, he holds certificates in Outdoor Leadership, TECC, PHTLS, and Wilderness Survival.
He is a credentialed instructor for Basic Life Support (BLS), Emergency Medical Responder (EMR), Wilderness First Aid (WFA), Wilderness First Responder (WFR), Stop The Bleed (STB), Wilderness Survival, and Rappel Master Rope. He also holds GEMA & FEMA certifications, as well as many others.
