EXPEDITION AND WILDERNESS MEDICINE TRAINING
Welcome to Endeavour Medical. Through scenario-based training we can offer you the knowledge, skills and confidence to approach medical situations in remote locations.
Expedition and wilderness medicine is more than just first aid training. Our dedicated and highly experienced faculty will empower you to consider all aspects of being a medic on expedition including leadership skills, human factors, and pre-departure planning.
WILDERNESS MEDICINE, FIRST AID, AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS FOR REMOTE ENVIRONMENTS
Welcome to Endeavour Medical. Through scenario based training we can offer you the knowledge, skills and confidence to approach medical situations in remote locations.
Endeavour medical conveys a holistic approach to wilderness medicine in austere and remote settings with training delivered by a team of leading experts in the field.
Medical knowledge forms just one component of being an effective expedition medic. Endeavour courses hone your skills in leadership, communication and human factors, which are all vital elements in remote first aid.
An Endeavour wilderness medicine course will inspire you to embark on new adventures. Our courses will meet your specific needs and empower you to confidently approach any challenges that may arise whilst on expedition.
Feedback from our Expedition Medicine courses
“Best mental health workshop I’ve attended – really practical and can be adapted for all situations.”
“Honestly, the most useful and interesting course I have ever attended.”
“This was a really well designed course. The faculty were very experienced, knowledgable and charismatic teachers and leaders.”
“I returned to work feeling rested and relaxed, but with a new set of skills I can utilise everyday at work.”
“I really love Endeavour’s approach to courses – the faculty are there to teach you but also learn from you. This created a welcoming, relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere.”
“I would 100% recommend this course; it was honestly one of the best weeks I’ve had in terms of learning and activities.”
“This wilderness medicine course went above all my expectations; the teaching went beyond medical knowledge and incorporated wider skills essential to both medical practice, at home and and in the expedition environment. The faculty had vast amounts of knowledge and experience and made sure everyone was always comfortable and included in the activities / teaching.”
“The online lectures were some of the best I’ve ever watched delivered by world experts in the field. A great resource to have after finishing the course. Thank you Endeavour Medical.”
“I really appreciated the openness and honesty of the faculty, hearing stories of when things haven’t been plain sailing and the lessons learnt from these experiences.”
GIVING BACK
Endeavour believes in Universal Health Coverage. To achieve this we have committed to supporting Global Health programmes in Kenya including Community First Aid and Gender Empowerment projects.
Find out more about the programmes we support below.
UPCOMING EXPEDITION MEDICINE COURSES
MOUNTAIN MEDICINE AND ONE HEALTH
12th to 20th October 2023
Mount Kenya National Park
‘Safari’ into the world of mountain medicine and One Health conservation. Over eight days, our international faculty will give you the essential skills required to act as an expedition medic in this region.
GLOBAL HEALTH AND CONSERVATION
3rd to 11th November 2023
Lewa Wildlife Conservancy
Experience firsthand the importance of One Health, examining how effective policies that take into account our interaction with the environment can have lasting impacts on healthcare globally.
EXPEDITION MEDICINE AND LEADERSHIP WINTER COURSE
21st to 26th January
Morzine, France
Join Endeavour’s expert faculty in the stunning French Alps for a practical and immersive approach to working on expedition. You will work through real life scenarios to examine how medical care integrates with human factors and leadership in remote locations.
ALTITUDE MEDICINE IN PRACTICE: ALPINE SKI TOURING EXPEDITION
March 3rd to 9th
Morzine, France
Explore the mountains whilst learning high altitude expedition medicine. This five-day expedition will combine ski-touring, staying in a remote mountain refuge, and incredible off-piste skiing with practical wilderness medicine scenarios.
NORWAY POLAR EXPEDITION
March 9th to 17th 2024
Norway
This is not a course… it’s a Polar Expedition.
If you’ve done the courses, have a sense of adventure, and are ready to take the next step in your expedition career then this trip for you.