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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 | Helena, MT, USA

16 Hours: 8 Online + 8 In-Person

Price: $235

LISTING ID: L5100

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 Jill Oie.

Jill is a certified Training Provider for the American Red Cross as a First Aid/CPR/AED instructor, NREMT, and a certified instructor for Wilderness First Aid/First Responder. Jill has certifications in Advanced Wilderness Expedition Provider, SAR, AWLS, and an Associate in Wilderness Medicine from the Univ. of Utah School of Medicine.

Jill has been an active member of her county’s search and rescue team for more than ten years, with the passion to continue for many more. She is involved in nearly all aspects of the team – from field operations to the Board of Directors, as well as teaching the Hug-A-Tree program to elementary students.

Jill also works as K9 Support for multiple search dog handlers in providing navigation, communications, and meeting overall needs for the handlers and their dogs while on missions.

Jill Oie