This course has become a minimum standard for outdoor educators, guides, and instructors who work in a wilderness setting. . The Advanced course for Leaders is a 4.5 day course content that extends far beyond urban-based first aid programs to include elements inherent in leading groups in the outdoors and guiding wilderness adventures. Special emphasis is placed on accident scene management, leader responsibility, and liability, prevention of injuries, advanced first aid kits, wound management, and managing trauma victims. CPR is also included.
Special empahsis is placed on accident scene managment, leader responsbilibility, liability prevention of injuries, advanced frist aid kits, woudn manamgent, and manamging rauma vicitms. Cpr is also included.
Our Canoe Outpost offers cabin accommodations, outdoor showers, outhouse facilities, picnic tables, and a fire pit - all lakeside. After training hours, grab one of our canoes, sups or kayaks and go for a paddle to explore the lake or enjoy the showstopper - our floating sauna!
Our Broken Paddle Patio offers our customers tasty meals as they arrive the night before a canoe trip into the park. No need to worry about shopping, cook sets, menu planning or storage. Let us serve you up some customer favourites while you concentrate on the wilderness first aid training.
Get your wilderness first aid 40 hour certification while meeting other like-minded wilderness entuhsisasts and broaden your netwrok of indusrty contacts and newly formed friends to adventure with.
All training materials, tasty meals, comfortable accommodation, and 40 hours of wilderness advanced first aid instructions
Check out our Job Postings. Our VQ team includes canoe and log Cabin guides, outfitter crew, operations and canoe trip managers, trainers, cook and food support crew, housekeeping and property maintenance staff.
Specializing in Algonquin Park Canoe Trips, Lodge-Based Adventure Trips, and Private Cottage Rentals.
