Being prepared for medical emergencies in challenging environments is essential for outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, and adventurers. Our 2-day austere first aid course offers a overview of the essential skills required to manage injuries and illnesses when medical care is limited or unavailable.
Prerequisites
- No prior experience is required to take the Austere First Aid course.
- Students must be at least 12 years old with parental consent.
Evaluation
Successful completion with certification is based on 100% attendance, demonstrated proficiency with practical skills, and a successful grade on a final written exam. We are committed to making reasonable accommodations for any student with special needs.
Certification
Upon successful completion, students will receive certification in Austere First Aid (AFA) and Adult CPR. Certification is valid for three years.
More information about course specifics is available on the AEMED website.
PRICE
THB 11,995
This is a 2-day course that runs 08:30-18:00 each day (Total 18 hours classroom time)
If you enjoy outdoor activities or adventure sports and want to learn life-saving first aid skills for challenging environments, then this course is designed for you!
- Introduction to the Austere Context
- Introduction to the Anatomy & Physiology
- Scene Management & The Primary Assessment
- Basic Life Support
- The Secondary Assessment
- The Circulatory System & Associated Life Threats
- The Respiratory System & Associated Life Threats
- The Nervous System & Associated Life Threats
- The Musculoskeletal System & Common Injuries
- Thermoregulation
- Submersion Injury
- Lightning
- Toxins
- Wounds & Burns
- Anaphylaxis
- General Environmental Medicine
- General Austere Medicine
- Instruction
- Equipment
- Teaching materials
- Lunch
- Water
- Insurance
- Notebook
- Pen
- Closed Toed Shoes
- Comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting dirty
- Equipment you might use in your outdoor activities
**Our course requires a minimum of 8 participants to run.
** If we fail to meet the minimum enrollment threshold, all customers who signed up will receive a full refund.
**Groups are welcome to inquire about the possibility of organizing a private session.
