Elective Courses
This course will highlight the specific needs, requirements, and activities traditionally associated with wilderness search and rescue skills, including call-out procedures, search techniques, and the psychology of the injured/lost victim(s). Other topics include: dealing with injuries/death; expectations of the search party; statistics/profile/behaviour of the lost casualty; methods of interviewing key personnel, including witnesses and family; as well as map/compass work.
Mandatory texts: $103.00 Payable to instructor, (The Psychology of Wilderness Survival, $38.00; Crisis Management, $20.00; Jasper/Steel Fire-starting Set, $45.00).
Course Price: $168.88