Wilderness Safety and Survival Level 1
Sat, Feb 21
|Lac du Bonnet
WILDERNESS SAFETY & SURVIVAL Our Wilderness Safety & Survival training program is a progressive set of courses that aim to develop your skills and confidence in the wilderness, and specifically should you find yourself in a survival situation.
Time & Location
Feb 21, 2026, 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Lac du Bonnet, Lac du Bonnet, MB, Canada
About the event
Wilderness Safety & Survival - Level 1 (Survival Knowledge)
Learn the basics of surviving in the wilderness. Our training is based on the current Canadian Air Force doctrine. This course is both informative and entertaining through real life examples. The basic principles learned, can be used in all environments whether it’s land, marine or urban based emergencies. Ask questions, handle equipment and start fires.
Syllabus (Includes but not limited to)
Psychology of Survival: Enemies of Survival, the Good Survival Prospect, and the Survival Pattern
Alert & Response of the Search and Rescue (SAR) system in Canada
First Aid and the Prevention of Injuries
Fire lighting under adverse conditions
Shelter Construction across Environmental Conditions
Effective Signals: Be found, Go home!
Water Procurement & Treatment
Food Gathering & Preparation
Clothing and Equipment Choices for Survival
Prerequisites: none
Duration: 1 full day
Maximum Instructor to Participant Ratio: 1:8
Cost: $150 + tax