About Expedition & wilderness medicine
Expedition & Wilderness Medicine: The Ultimate Training for Medical Professionals
Expedition & Wilderness Medicine is a leading provider of courses and training programs designed to equip medical professionals with the skills and knowledge they need to provide effective medical care in extreme environments. Whether you are a doctor, nurse, paramedic, or other healthcare professional, our courses will help you develop the expertise needed to work in remote locations, disaster zones, conflict areas, and other challenging settings.
Our courses are designed by experts in the field of expedition and wilderness medicine who have years of experience working in some of the most remote and hostile environments on earth. They draw on their extensive knowledge to create training programs that cover everything from basic first aid to advanced trauma management techniques.
At Expedition & Wilderness Medicine, we offer a range of courses that cater to different levels of experience and expertise. Our introductory course is ideal for those who are new to expedition medicine or want to refresh their skills. It covers topics such as altitude sickness, hypothermia, frostbite, dehydration, snake bites and more.
For those looking for more advanced training we offer our Diploma in Extreme Medicine which is accredited by the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh (RCSEd). This program provides an intensive 3-year curriculum that covers all aspects of extreme medicine including pre-hospital care; prolonged field care; tropical medicine; high altitude physiology; dive medicine; space medicine; humanitarian relief work; tactical casualty combat care (TCCC); mass gathering events such as festivals or sporting events.
We also offer an MSc program which builds upon our Diploma course with additional modules covering research methods and statistics as well as leadership development. This degree program is delivered online allowing students from around the world access this unique learning opportunity without having travel costs associated with attending traditional classroom-based education.
All our courses are taught by experienced instructors who have worked extensively in expeditionary settings themselves. They bring real-world experience into every lesson, providing students with practical skills and knowledge that they can apply in the field.
Our courses are designed to be flexible, allowing you to fit your training around your existing work commitments. We offer both online and in-person training options, so you can choose the format that works best for you.
At Expedition & Wilderness Medicine, we are committed to providing our students with the highest quality training possible. Our courses are regularly updated to reflect the latest developments in expedition medicine, ensuring that our graduates are always at the forefront of their field.
In conclusion, if you're a medical professional looking for an exciting and challenging career path or simply want to expand your skillset then Expedition & Wilderness Medicine is the perfect place for you. Our courses will provide you with all of the knowledge and skills needed to work effectively in extreme environments while also giving you a unique opportunity to explore some of the most remote corners of our planet. So why wait? Sign up today and start your journey towards becoming an expert in expeditionary medicine!