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Remote & Austere Environment Medicine

Remote Medicine

Remote & Austere Environment Medicine

  • Intermediate
  • 3–5 days
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Assessment, treatment and evacuation decisions in remote settings with limited equipment and clinical support.

CertificationEchelon certificate of completion / CPD certificate.

About this course

Medicine for responders working where the system is thin - remote sites, energy and mining operations, research stations, long-range security taskings - with limited kit, limited people and a long line to definitive care.

It teaches a resourceful, protocol-light approach: prioritise ruthlessly, improvise safely, and plan the evacuation before you need it.

What you will cover

  • Assessment and prioritisation with limited resources
  • Environmental illness - heat, cold, altitude, envenomation
  • Wound care, infection and improvised immobilisation
  • Medical planning for a remote operation
  • Communications and telemedical support
  • Evacuation planning and casualty movement

Who it is for

  • Remote, maritime & adventure
  • First responders & medics

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