Use your Arizona ESA account to pay for your wilderness medicine course!
Arizona students with Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESAs) may now use ESA funding for FFI courses! Contact the office for details on how to enroll.
Use your Americorps award to pay for your course!
In cooperation with NOLS and Western State University, students may use Americorps awards to pay for course tuition. Contact the office for more information!
FFI's Pete Walka receives 2022 NOLS Wilderness Medicine Faculty Award!
FFI’s Pete Walka honored to receive the 2022 NOLS Wilderness Medicine Faculty Award!
First aid on the trail with Mountain Mama
Super fun article from NOLS/FFI Wilderness First Responder Ginny Galbreth on Tales of a Mountain Mama!
New Hybrid WFR course!
NOLS and FFI are offering a new course format -- the Hybrid WFR course! Students will complete 3 weeks of online learning followed by a 5-day in-person session. The spring 2022 Hybrid WFR courses are filling quickly. Click here for more information!