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April/May 2006  

Sierra Club Outings
Wilderness First Responder
Recertification Course

This is a 24-hour Wilderness First Responder Recertification course for current Wilderness First Responders (WFR) who need to recertify and refresh their skills. This class will provide three full days of review and scenarios and will be taught by Bobbie Foster, of Foster Calm-First Aid and Leadership Trainings (contracted by the Sierra Club). She has taught numerous wilderness medicine trainings for Sierra Club outing leaders. Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a 3-year WFR certification from Foster Calm (it does not include CPR). While prior CPR certification is preferred, it is not required.

WHERE: Clair Tappaan Lodge in Norden, CA

STARTS: Friday, May 5th at 6pm with dinner

ENDS: Monday, May 8th at 5pm

COST: $225 for Sierra Club members. Includes instruction, teaching materials, lodging and meals (Friday dinner through Monday Lunch). Non-Sierra Club members may attend by purchasing a $25 introductory membership.

REGISTRATION: To learn more about the workshop and register online, visit the upcoming events on the training website.

3 other ways to register: (Be sure to include your name(s), address, telephone #, email address, membership #, and workshop # - 06870A)

  • MAIL check or money order for $225, Sierra Club Outings, 85 Second Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105
  • CALL - credit card only: 415-977-5588, Monday-Friday, 8:30-5pm
  • FAX - credit card only: 415-977-5795, Include Card Number, Expiration Date and Signature

Limited to 24 people - first come, first served. Questions? Contact the Sierra Club Outdoor Activities Training Manager, Sascha Paris, at outings.training@sierraclub.org or at (415) 977-5711.