OUR COURSES
WHAT IS EXPEDITION MEDICINE?
Rugged terrains of mountains, dense jungles, expansive deserts, or the boundless sea – these are the arenas where expedition medicine takes centre stage. It involves the comprehensive physical and psychological care of expedition participants before, during, and after their adventurous journeys. In these remote environments, where medical facilities are scarce, we step in. Through our courses, we equip you with the essential skills to serve as a medic in these challenging locations.
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WHAT AWAITS YOU IN OUR EXPEDITION MEDICINE COURSES?
Dive into the heart of wilderness and expedition medicine with our courses, designed to instil the confidence needed to navigate medical situations in the most remote of locations. Being an expedition medic goes beyond first aid: it's about leadership, effective communication, understanding human factors, and meticulous pre-departure planning. Our scenario-based courses, facilitated by a team of highly experienced and dedicated faculty, are conducted both in the UK and globally.
WHO ARE our EXPEDITION MEDICINE COURSES FOR?
Calling all healthcare professionals and advanced first aiders with a passion for the wild! Our courses are open to those interested in practising medicine in any wilderness environment. A day of preparatory online learning sets the stage, ensuring you enter the course fully prepared to immerse yourself in the practical aspects while on location. Led by expert faculty, our courses emphasise leadership, teamwork, and hands-on skills to enhance your competence in practising expedition medicine outdoors. Ready for the adventure? Join us on the expedition medicine journey!
UPCOMING EXPEDITION MEDICINE COURSES
Hathersage, Peak District
Oct 22nd-25th 2026
Non Medics & HCPs
Accommodation and food NOT included
The Wilderness First Responder (WFR) course from Endeavour Medical is an intensive and very practical course delivered over 4 days, plus 1 day remote pre-course learning completed in your own time. It is aimed at outdoor specialists such as guides and instructors, mountain and expedition leaders, and other outdoor professionals, as well as medical practitioners with an interest in developing the knowledge and skills to deal with medical emergencies that occur in remote and wilderness settings.
Full course details here
Avifauna, Panama
Feb 27th - Mar 6th 2027
A true jungle expedition in the heart of Panama
Welcome to an immersive expedition into jungle medicine, survival, and remote healthcare. This unique course, led by an experienced international faculty, combines practical expedition medicine with bushcraft, environmental awareness,
river travel, and scenario-based learning in one of the world’s most biodiverse regions.
This course is designed for healthcare professionals, expedition practitioners, outdoor leaders, wilderness responders, and individuals with an interest in remote medicine, survival, and austere environments.
Full course details here
Finnmark, Norway
March 6th-13th 2027
An Arctic Adventure like no other!
Step into the extremes of the polar wilderness on this expedition-style journey, designed for those looking to push their limits in remote medicine, survival, and leadership. Unlike a course, this is a true expedition, open to both medical and non-medical professionals.
Full course details here
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