Trainings, Certification Courses, and Staff Events

Wilderness Inquiry conducts a wide variety of trainings and certifications each year. Topics range from water safety and wilderness first aid to training on inclusion and adaptive equipment. We also share information on training done by partner organizations. Some training is exclusively for our trail staff, while other training is open to the public. Click on any of the links below for more information about a specific training.

To be considered for employment as a trail staff at our organization you must possess or be actively seeking certification in the following:

1. First Aid and CPR. Options Include:

• Wilderness-focused: WFA, WAFA, WFR, WEMT (WMA, WMI, SOLO)
• Basic First Aid & CPR (American Red Cross, American Heart Association, many fire departments and hospitals also offer cerifications)

2. Water Safety. Options Include:

• Wilderness Water Safety (Hosted by WI each spring. See below for dates)
• Swift Water Rescue
• Lifeguard / Professional Rescuer (American Red Cross, YMCA)

3. A current driver's license and a safe driving record

Questions? (612) 676-9400 or info@wildernessinquiry.org.
Event Name	2013 Dates	Fee
Van and Trailer Driver's Assessment more»	5/22/13	Free	Register Now
UWCA Interpretive Training more»	5/23/13	Free	Register Now
Safety Boat Training w/ Power Assist more»	5/24/13	Free	Register Now
Safety Boat Training - Power Assist more»	5/29/13	Free
Van and Trailer Driver's Assessment more»	5/30/13	Free	Register Now
WMI Wilderness First Aid  more»	5/31-6/2/13	$250
Wilderness Water Safety more»	6/10-6/11/13	$ 150	Register Now
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