Wilderness EMT Upgrade Course

Tuesdays and Thursdays, May 22 - June 21, 7 - 10 pm; plus Saturday, June 9, June 23, 9 - 5.

Steve Donelan will be teaching a Wilderness EMT Upgrade course. National certifications, valid for three years, are from the American Safety & Health Institute

Registration is through San Francisco Paramedic Association or (415) 543-1161. For more information, cost, and directions, see the instructor's web site

A 45-hour hands-on course that trains EMTs to do emergency care in wilderness situations. To receive the national WEMT certification, participants must be currently certified as EMTs, or have recently completed an EMT-I course. Other medical professionals may take the course and receive CEs for the hours attended.