Leaders of the Day

Welcome to Leaders of the Day & the Institute for Transformative Experience. Below is a list of some of the exciting Expeditionary Programs and Certification Courses coming soon. For a full list of Leaders of the Day programs, search through the tabs above, or see them listed chronologically at: http://leadersoftheday.eventbrite.com.

Wilderness First Responder Recert (WFRR)
3 Day Recertification Course (minimum age: 18)
Keep your Wilderness First Responder Certification up to date! This short & intensive Wilderness First Responder Recert (WFRR) course equips participants with a 3 year recertification in Wilderness First Responder regardless of what provider issued their original certification. Often a great chance to socialize & catch up with classmates from your original WFR or just people you know that work in the outdoor industry!
Oct. 15-17, 2010 – For details Click Here.

Wilderness Advanced First Aid (WAFA)
4 Day Certification Course (minimum age: 16)
Wilderness Advanced First Aid (WAFA) introduces you to backcountry medicine and wilderness medical protocols. Specifically designed for the unique demands of remote settings. The course highlights preventative measures for environmental challenges and over-use injuries.
Oct. 19-22, 2010 – For details Click Here.

Wilderness First Responder (WFR)
9 Day Certification Course (minimum age: 16)
This intensive Wilderness First Responder course equips participants with the knowledge and skills to evaluate medical emergencies and make decisions concerning field treatment and evacuation priorities. The course is recommended for outdoor education professionals, guides, wilderness instructors, people working in remote areas, and recreationalists who may spend extended periods of time in the backcountry leading or tripping.
Oct. 19-27, 2010 – For details Click Here.

Outdoor Educator Certification Program
45 Day Certification & Training Program for Adults (ages 19+)
Unlike any other, the Outdoor Educator Certification Program through Leaders of the Day is the perfect ignition experience for those interested in launching a career in experiential or adventure-based education and for those keen to develop the required skills to become a proficient wilderness or expeditionary Instructor.

This course has closed for 2010. For details about our 2011 program Click Here.

Whitewater Rescue Technician (WRT1)
3 Day Certification Course (minimum age: 16)
This course is designed specifically for professional guides, private boaters, park service personnel, and others who work or play around moving water. You will learn to use techniques and simple equipment to assess and perform river rescues.
May 25-27, 2010 – For details Click Here.

Leaders of Tomorrow Program
30 Day Leadership Program for Youth (aged 16-18)
This program is perfect for motivated, mature, young people who are seeking to uncover and develop their leadership talents within the framework of an unforgettable whitewater adventure on the Missinaibi River.
July 24-Aug 22 – For details Click Here.