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Wilderness Navigation Fundamentals
Duration: 8 Hours
Certification: yes
Cost: $ 125
Group rates are available contact for more information.
Wilderness Navigation Fundamentals (WNF) fully integrates NTS Topographical Maps, Compass Skills and GPS receivers, into a one day course. The WNF provides excellent Map and Compass Skills integrated with GPS Receiver Training. GPS Receivers are an excellent tool for navigation when used with a topographical map and compass.
The WFM is a highly practical wilderness navigation course and provides excellent knowledge for all users of the outdoors. If you want to improve your knowledge and confidence with a GPS, as well as gain wilderness navigation skills, then the Wilderness Navigation Core Seminar is for you.
Wilderness Navigation Fundamentals curriculum:
- Understanding a Topographical Map
- Compass Use
- Proper Route Planning
- Learning to Programme a GPS
- Using your GPS to Navigate
- Programming Way points
- Use of GPS as an Aid to Navigation
- Troubleshooting your GPS Receiver
Wilderness Navigation Fundamentals is formatted to be taught in both a
occupational and recreational format.
| Avalanche Safety Training |
| Avalanche Companion Rescue Skills |
| Wilderness Navigation |
| Geocaching |
| Mobile 1st aid school |
| Custom Courses |
| Special Event 1st Aid Coverage |
| Emergency Responce Plans |
| Equipment Consulting |
| 1st Aid Kits |
| Advanced Medical Kit |
| Occupational 1st Aid Kits |
| Non EMS Trauma Kit |