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You payOutdoor / wildernessNo degree required

NOLS Wilderness First Responder (WFR)

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Costs you

Amount varies

Tuition: $925 (base, no lodging) to $1,150 (with lodging). Optional 3 college credits through University of Utah ($300) or Western Colorado University ($495). All-in with lodging and credit: ~$1,450–$1,650. No international travel costs.

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NOLS Wilderness Medicine 9–10 day WFR certification course; industry-standard credential for outdoor professionals, guides, trip leaders, and wilderness expeditions. Trains 300,000+ students to date. Earns CPR, WFR, and epinephrine auto-injector certification. 3 college credits available.

Term
Varies
Where
Multiple US locations (Cullowhee NC, Flagstaff AZ, and others via certified partner providers)
Housing
Not provided
Airfare
Not covered
Selectivity
Open enrollment
Citizenship
See eligibility

Verified 8/26/2026 · www.nols.edu