WMTC News
Articles
Case Studies

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WMTC News
Check your WMTC certification status online
WMTC graduates can check their certification status online and download a new certification [free]; print your certification or store it on your phone as a pdf file. Go to the Certification Database and follow the directions.

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​Wilderness Medicine Education Collaborative
The WFA, WAFA, & WFR certification standards and white papers are available on the WMEC website.

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Wilderness Medicine Handbooks

Purchase from our webstore.

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Articles
Refresh your assessment and treatment knowledge with topics relevant to your activities and trips this summer.

• ​Drugs that Predispose People to Heat Illnesses
• Guide to Insect Repellents, Insecticides, and the Prevention of Insect-borne Diseases
• Exertional Rhabdomyolysis
• Dry, Chapped, & Cracked Skin
• Drowning
• Expedition Wound Care
• Assembling your First Aid Kit

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Case Studies
​Test your assessment and treatment knowledge with scenarios relevant to your activities and trips this summer.
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[Do you have a copy of our Wilderness Medicine Handbook?]

• Backpacking in the Southwest canyons [Heat]
• Building a handline during a California wildfire [Heat]
• Hiking in Grand Canyon National Park [Heat]
• Boundary water canoe trip [Insect Bite]
• Mountain biking [Trauma]
• Multi-pitch rock climbing in the Pacific Northwest [Lightning]
• Backpacking in North Carolina [Insect Sting]
• Whitewater kayaking in Washington State [Water Immersion]
• Backpacking in Arizona's Superstition Mountains [Heat]
• Multi-pitch rock climbing outside Glacier National Park [Trauma]
• Day hike [Medical]​​

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