PE 1621

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  • Schedule of Classes - September 22, 2025 1:06PM EDT

PE 1621
Bridge Wilderness Advanced First Aid to Wilderness First Responder

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

This is a 4-day, 40 hour course accredited through the Wilderness Medical Associates. The WAFA to WFR Bridge course upgrades the Wilderness Advanced First Aid to a Wilderness First Responder (WFR) in 4 days. This course must be taken within 3 years of receiving the WMA International WAFA certification or an equivalent from another provider. The WFR is the definitive medical training course for all outdoor professionals and enthusiasts. This course may be used as a recertification for those holding a current WFR certification or equivalent from another provider whose original WFR training was at least 64 hours in length. All eligible students who successfully complete the WAFA to WFR Bridge course will receive WMA International's Wilderness First Responder certification including anaphylaxis, and BLS/Healthcare Provider-Level CPR or equivalent. All WMA International certifications remain valid for three years.


Last 4 Terms Offered 2025FA, 2025SP, 2025WI, 2024FA

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 10558 PE 1621   LEC 001

    • WRFS
    • Mar 11 - May 5, 2026

    • Blakeley, B

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $450. Class takes place over spring break. This is a 4-day, 40 hour course accredited through the Wilderness Medical Associates (WAFA). The WAFA to Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Bridge course upgrades the Wilderness Advanced First Aid to a WFR in 4 days. This course must be taken within 3 years of receiving the WMA International WAFA certification or an equivalent from another provider.
    Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.

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