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Doug Gurr ski touring in Greenland
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Scheduled Courses for Travellers & Expeditions
These courses are suitable for anyone (except doctors) interested in attaining medical skills for use overseas. You do not need
a medical background or even previous first aid training, though some basic first aid knowledge is helpful.
Nurses, medical students and paramedics may benefit
from these courses but they are not suitable for doctors. All courses include the use of prescription medications which our instructors authorise you to purchase for 3 years after the course . Far From Help DOES NOT involve the use of needles i.e. injections,
suturing or the use of iv fluids.
Click here for exciting details of our EXPEDITION SKILLS course in collaboration with Woodsmoke and the Land Rover Experience held 5-11 July in the Lake District.
Please note: Far From Help + Far
From Help Part 2/AMRFT Refresher is equivalent to the Advanced Medicine
(AMRFT) course.
There is availability on ALL courses & conferences
at this time unless it is otherwise noted. BOOK NOW! All UK course prices include VAT at 17.5%.
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2009 DATES/PRICES TBC, London - students £188, others £265
This weekend course is held non-residentially in central London. The fee includes materials, lunches and teas/coffees. All bookings and registrations directly with the RGS please - go to www.rgs.org for more information or click to download the RGS pdf booking form.
8-9 July nr Windermere, Lake District £295 includes materials, camping and all meals - (module 2 of the Expedition Skills course)
27-28 November, Oxford £240 non-residential, includes materials & refreshments |
Far From Help Part 2/AMRFT Refresher - includes injections, suturing & iv fluids more info |
7-8 June, Oxford £270 non-residential, includes materials & refreshment
29-30 November, Oxford £270 non-residential, includes materials & refreshments
(RGS, FFH or AMRFT are prerequisites to attend this course) |
Advanced Medicine for
Remote Foreign Travel (AMRFT) - includes injections, suturing & iv fluids more info - run annually every autumn (otherwise do FFH then FFH Part 2 separately). |
| 27-30 November , Oxford £460 non-residential, includes materials & refreshments |
| Expedition Skills - combines Far From Help, bush craft & 4x4 driving, held anually near Windermere, Lake District more info |
5-11 July , Lake District £795 WMT works in collaboration with Woodsmoke and the Land Rover Experience to combine the best of wilderness medicine with bush craft and Land Rover driving, basic vehicle field maintenance and vehicle recovery. This is a must-do course for independent travellers and expedition leaders. If capacity permits nearer the time of this course we may accept modular bookings for the bushcraft training or Landrover components. Bookings for just Far From Help (module 2, 8-9 July) accepted anytime.
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