PE 1625

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  • Schedule of Classes - April 13, 2026 10:10AM EDT

PE 1625
Wilderness First Aid

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

This course focuses on essentials first with an emphasis on backcountry and wilderness issues. Includes a certificate of completion in Wilderness First Aid, as well as American Red Cross Certification in Standard First Aid and CPR. Patient assessment, body systems, equipment improvisation, trauma care, environmental medicine, toxins, backcountry medicine, and wilderness rescue are all covered. Designed for those who travel in small parties in the backcountry and who wish to be self-sufficient and well prepared, but equally useful for handling everyday medical emergencies.


Enrollment Priority Enrollment limited to: Cornell faculty, staff, students, and their immediate families.

Fees Course fee, $390. for instruction and materials.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2026SP, 2025FA, 2025SP, 2024FA

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1561 PE 1625   LEC 001

  •  
    • F
    • Oct 16 - Oct 23, 2026

    • Holton, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $390. Includes a certificate of completion in Wilderness First Aid, as well as certification in Standard First Aid and CPR.
    Drop Deadline: Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. Attendance is required. For policies pertaining to absences and Cornell Outdoor Education policies and the Fee Assistance Application, please see https://scl.cornell.edu/sub/coe/pe-courses.

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1562 PE 1625   LEC 002

  •  
    • S
    • Oct 17 - Oct 24, 2026

    • Holton, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $390. Includes a certificate of completion in Wilderness First Aid, as well as certification in Standard First Aid and CPR.
    Drop Deadline: Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. Attendance is required. For policies pertaining to absences and Cornell Outdoor Education policies and the Fee Assistance Application, please see https://scl.cornell.edu/sub/coe/pe-courses.

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1563 PE 1625   LEC 003

  •  
    • Su
    • Oct 18 - Oct 25, 2026

    • Holton, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $390. Includes a certificate of completion in Wilderness First Aid, as well as certification in Standard First Aid and CPR.
    Drop Deadline: Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. Attendance is required. For policies pertaining to absences and Cornell Outdoor Education policies and the Fee Assistance Application, please see https://scl.cornell.edu/sub/coe/pe-courses.