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Upcoming Events

Thu May 17, 2012
3 Night Colorado River Trip - Booked

Thu May 17, 2012
Lower San Juan River Trip - Open

Thu May 17, 2012
Professor Valley Field Camp - Booked

Mon May 21, 2012
2 Night San Juan River Trip - Booked

Mon May 21, 2012
Professor Valley Field Camp - Booked

Wed May 23, 2012
Professor Valley Field Camp - Booked

Fri May 25, 2012
Professor Valley Field Camp - Booked

Tue May 29, 2012
Colorado River Ruby-Horsethief Rafting - Open

Mon Jun 04, 2012
Lower San Juan River Trip - Open

Mon Jun 11, 2012
Colorado River Ruby-Horsethief/Westwater Trip - Open

Professional Certification & Licensing Courses

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Canyonlands Field Institute offers Wilderness Advanced First Aid, WFR/WAFA Recert, and River Rescue courses for tour guides, rangers and back-country guides, outdoor educators and other professionals who work outdoors; but are open to the public. Courses based in Moab; small class size, high instructor to student ratio an frequent practice scenarios with equipment.

Wilderness Medicine Institute/NOLS: Wilderness Advanced First Aid (WAFA) to Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Bridge and WFR Recert Courses

These courses are based in downtown Moab, Utah. Enrollment is limited and these programs fill quickly. Lodging and meals are on your own. Two year certification including CPR. Contact Wilderness Medicine Institute directly for information about schedule and location for full WFR and EMT classes and about recerting from another provider. See links below for course details and how to register for CFI's courses. Deposits are non-refundable unless we cancel the course; final payment due 30 days prior and not refundable after the 30 day deadline. If you have questions about recertifying from another course provider, please contact WMI directly to clarify.

Whitewater River Skills Course

Whitewater River Skills Course - An Introduction to Whitewater Rafting. Learn the skills needed to safely boat Western rivers. Covers the basics for beginners. Includes two nights camping, including an overnight in Westwater Canyon. Class I-III rapids.

August 4-6, 2012

Overview:
This course is designed as an overall introduction for the aspiring beginning guide or novice private boater. Trip includes an outfitted trip on the Fisher Towers section and Westwater Canyon on the Colorado River, all meals starting with lunch Saturday through lunch on Monday, river use fees, shuttle and intensive instruction on the many aspects of boating. Youth over 12 welcome. Starts and ends in Moab, Utah.

Wilderness First Responder RECERT course

cfi-guides Wilderness First Responder & WAFA 3 Day Recertification Course (includes CPR)

March 3-5, 2012 (COURSE IS FULL, WAITLIST AVAILABLE)

Save 10% when you sign up and pay by November 15!

Course meets near downtown Moab

Recertify your WAFA or WFR with the Wilderness Medicine Institute of NOLS.Registration through CFI. Class sessions in downtown Moab. Meets and exceeds Utah River Guide license requirements.

For full Wilderness First Responder (10 day) courses, contact Wilderness Medicine Institute directly. Class sessions in Moab and around the country.