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Wilderness First Aid (WFA) 18+
Wilderness First Aid (WFA) 18+

Sat, Mar 27

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UIUC, Champaign, IL

Wilderness First Aid (WFA) 18+

Duration: 16 hours (in-person) Tuition: $275 - $325 Age: **18+ yrs** Certifications : CPR (optional add-on) , Epinephrine Auto-injector , WFA WFA is a hands-on introduction to wilderness medicine and a great course for people of all experience levels.

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Time, Date & Location

Mar 27, 2027, 8:00 AM – Mar 28, 2027, 4:00 PM

UIUC, Champaign, IL, 201 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820, USA

Know before You go

PLEASE READ: Important Course Information


Course Policies:  https://www.midwestoutdoorskillstraining.com/about/registration-policy


Arrival & Schedule:

  • Please arrive by 7:45 AM on Day 1 for check-in

  • Class runs from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a lunch break from 12:00 to 1:00 PM on both the days

  • Optional Add-on CPR 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM ( On some courses only)


Travel, Meals, and Lodging:

Meals and Lodging

  • Meals and lodging packages are not available for this course.

  • 5 minutes drive from the venue there are many food options.


Lodging Options:

  • I Hotel & Illinois Conference Center, 1900 S 1st St, Champaign, IL 61820

  • Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana, 1501 S Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820

  • Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana, 1200 W University Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  • Hyatt Place Champaign/Urbana, 217 N Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820


Paid Parking using the Mobile Meter app.

  • Park at lot E-24 which is directly west of the ARC building.

  • There is also a parking garage (E-15) on the corner of E Pennsylvania Ave. and S 4th St.


Continuing Education & Academic Credit

  • 1 credit University of Utah (additional cost)

  • 0.5 credits Western Colorado University (additional cost)


Course Approval

This course is recognized by the American Camp Association to meet specific ACA standards requiring certifications. The course meets the  Boy Scouts of America Wilderness First Aid training requirements. Additionally, the Wilderness First Aid course (WILDMI-554) is approved by the  United States Coast Guard to meet the first aid and CPR training requirements of 46 CFR 11.201(i)(1)(ii) and 46 CFR 11.201(i)(2)(iiI) for a merchant mariner credential.


Optional add on CPR provided by Midwest Outdoor Skills Training

On select NOLS WFA courses, we offer the option to add an AHA Heartsaver CPR AED Certification, valid for 2 years. If available, this session will take place after class on Day 1, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, and the cost is $70. A separate payment link will be sent approximately 15 days prior to the course.


Customer Service

Registration and all customer service for this course is handled by Midwest Outdoor Skills Training.


Booking (5+ Participants), or paying by check or direct bank transfer. Contact midwestoutdoorskills@gmail.com to make arrangements.


UIUC Student/staff Contact:

Mika Malter, Assistant Director Adventure Recreation and Leadership Programs

micaela2@illinois.edu



Payment

  • Participant WFA #24460

    The fees are WFA tuition only. Midwest Outdoor Skills Training and NOLS is not responsible for any travel, lodging, or personal expenses for this course. WFA Tuition fees does not include optional add-on CPR

    $325.00

    +$8.13 ticket service fee

    Goes on sale

    Jul 15, 5:38 AM

  • UIUC Student/staff WFA #24460

    UIUC Student Staff need to use official email. The fees are WFA tuition only. Midwest Outdoor Skills Training and NOLS is not responsible for any travel, lodging, or personal expenses for this course. WFA Tuition fees does not include optional add-on CPR.

    $275.00

    +$6.88 ticket service fee

    Goes on sale

    Jul 15, 5:38 AM

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