Course Registration

Please reference custom course links to get particulars on any given course .

Click here for exacts on the public WFA dates offerings at HSAR course timing, location, etc  participantinfo.

For public courses – MSword file for email – snail mailing to complete registration REGISTRATION Confirmation 3

WRFA for NS Trails - HSAR

Free Event

Date: 22-Nov-2024 (Friday)

Wilderness & Remote First Aid for NS Trails at HSAR

If you are not a member of this group and would like to join this course, please contact us about availability and pricing.

Available Spaces: 5

WRFA for CCG - PEI

Free Event

Date: 26-Nov-2024 (Tuesday)

Wilderness & Remote First Aid for CCG at Skmaqn–Port-la-Joye–Fort Amherst National Historic Site

If you are not a member of this group and would like to join this course, please contact us about availability and pricing.

Available Spaces: 19

WRFA for DFO C&P @ St George, NB

Free Event

Date: 26-Nov-2024 (Tuesday)

Wilderness & Remote First Aid for DFO C&P @ St George, NB

If you are not a member of this group and would like to join this course, please contact us about availability and pricing.

Available Spaces: 20

WRFA for Knowlesville Ctr - SW NB

Price: C$295.00

Date: 29-Nov-2024 (Friday)

Wilderness & Remote First Aid for Knowlesville Ctr - SW NB

If you are not a member of this group and would like to join this course, please contact us about availability and pricing.

Available Spaces: 11

WRFA for Cumberland County , Pugwash NS

Price: C$150.00

Date: 29-Nov-2024 (Friday)

Wilderness & Remote First Aid for Cumberland County, Pugwash NS

If you are not a member of this group and would like to join this course, the subsidized rate is for Cumberland County residents, if you are not a resident, or if you do not provide services for Cumberland county,  please contact us about availability and pricing. It is being subsidized the Cumberland Learn 2 Lead program.

Available Spaces: 12

First Responder / Marine Advanced FA / EMR

Price: C$500.00

Date: 2-Dec-2024 (Monday)

EMR /First Responder / MAFA

Course offered in partnership with Lifeshield.ca

Halifax SAR - Lower Sackville, NS area - Google Map: http://goo.gl/maps/ZN4ZU

  1. Course timing is 8:30 - 5 daily Mon - Fri
  2. Week one FR/MAFA/EMR - Week two EMR if enough interest
  3. Casual Dress, you will be active doing scenarios which will involve moulage.
  4. Red Cross EC text and workbook provided
  5. Anticipate evening homework

Available Spaces: 20

Professional Responder Instructor, Saint John, NB

Price: C$350.00

Date: 2-Dec-2024 (Monday)

PR Instructor December 2-3, 2024 - Class will be daily 8:30 - 5 pm

27 Clyde St, Saint John, NB E2L 0G2 - Google Link: https://g.co/kgs/6jDTKjD

1. Successfully complete the pre-course assignments & the in-class microteaching segments
2. Adhere to the Canadian Red Cross Standards of Behaviour and the group charter
3. Attend and participate in 100% of the course (i.e ., be present and actively provide focused contributions at all scheduled sessions)

Prerequisites:

- Candidate must hold Red Cross participant level certification of the program the wish to deliver. For example, a candidate must hold a current First Responder certificate in order to be certified as a First Responder, likewise for BLSI / EMRI. Successfully demonstrate selected discipline-specific clinical skills by skills sign-off beforehand

- Candidate must currently be a FA Instructor with Red Cross - or have successfully completed the Fundamentals of Instructor component. (online and in-human parts)

Completion criteria:

- Successfully complete The Teaching Experience – First Aid Programs (online component after the classroom component)
- Successfully complete the classroom Teaching Experience within one year of completing classroom session

Available Spaces: 7

WRFA with Advanced Option

Price: C$295.00

Date: 6-Dec-2024 (Friday)

Available Spaces: 0

WRFA for DFO @ HSAR

Price: C$295.00

Date: 10-Dec-2024 (Tuesday)

Wilderness & Remote First Aid for DFO - HSAR base

If you are not a member of this group and would like to join this course, please contact us about availability and pricing.

Available Spaces: 15

Survival

Price: C$200.00

Date: 13-Dec-2024 (Friday)

Available Spaces: 11

WRFA for DFO C&P @ HSAR

Free Event

Date: 17-Dec-2024 (Tuesday)

Wilderness & Remote First Aid for DFO - HSAR base

If you are not a member of this group and would like to join this course, please contact us about availability and pricing.

Available Spaces: 20

WRFA for NS for Protected Areas and Ecosystems @ HSAR

Price: C$295.00

Date: 7-Jan-2025 (Tuesday)

Wilderness & Remote First Aid for Protected Areas and Ecosystems @ HSAR

If you are not a member of this group and would like to join this course, please contact us about availability and pricing.

Available Spaces: 20

WRFA for DFO C&P @ Sydney, NS

Free Event

Date: 14-Jan-2025 (Tuesday)

Wilderness & Remote First Aid for DFO - Sydney, NS

If you are not a member of this group and would like to join this course, please contact us about availability and pricing.

Available Spaces: 20

WRFA for DFO C&P @ Shelburne, NS

Free Event

Date: 28-Jan-2025 (Tuesday)

Wilderness & Remote First Aid for DFO - Shelburne, NS

If you are not a member of this group and would like to join this course, please contact us about availability and pricing.

Available Spaces: 20

WFResponder - with recert option

Price: C$450.00

Date: 4-Apr-2025 (Friday)

Wilderness First Responder

Please connect to get course particulars - adventure@eastlink.ca

Google Map: http://goo.gl/maps/ZN4ZU

Available Spaces: 12

Moving Water Intro Canoe Course - South Shore, NS

Price: C$350.00

Date: 12-Apr-2025 (Saturday)

Moving Water Intro Canoe Course - South Shore, NS

Custom session for group request - contact on adventure@eastlink.ca for more.

River location will be decided as we get closer and will be based upon water levels for a reliable class two conditions

Please come prepared for all weather conditions. The course will run, rain or shine.

Please bring: (besides a canoe - if you need to negotiate that we can assist with access / partnering)

  • Paddles (t-grip preferred w/ square blade)
  • Lifejacket
  • Whistle
  • 50ft buoyant line (1/canoe)
  • Bailer
  • Drysuit or wetsuit
  • Base layers- clothes that will keep you warm when wet - not cottonÂ
  • Paddling gloves
  • River footwear (should be large enough to fit a warm sock and over your drysuit sock)
  • Food for the day
  • Water
  • Sunscreen
  • Any other necessary personal items
  • Drybag(s) for your gear
  • helmet (I have lots if you do not have one)

Available Spaces: 8

Swift Water Rescue Technician 2

Price: C$675.00

Date: 3-May-2025 (Saturday)

Swift Water Rescue Technician

Course Location: Based out of  Halifax Search and Rescue in Lower Sackville, NS - river timing on nearby rivers

Available Spaces: 16