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Wilderness, austere medicine & first aid certifications & continuing education courses.

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Hybrid Wilderness First Aid

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Course Details

Available: Jul 17–Jul 23, 2026 | Sarasota, FL, USA

16 Hours: 8 Online + 8 In-Person

Price: $100

LISTING ID: L5081

Course Description

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

Meet Your Training Team

This course is offered by Linda Botens.

Linda Botens is a certified NYS EMT for over 20 years, a training officer for EMS, a NYS PECC Coordinator, a CME Coordinator, an EMS Charts Administrator, a certified AHA CPR/AED/First Aid, an ACS and DOD Stop the Bleed instructor, an instructor for the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary for first aid and boat safety, and now a Survival Med Hybrid Wilderness First Aid Instructor.

Linda Botens