Description
- In-Person: The class is held in person at one of our training sites.
Practical Survival is an introductory survival course perfect for anyone looking to gain or increase their knowledge of survival skills. The purpose of the course is to inform students of basic, kit-based survival that is applicable to both wilderness and urban settings. Students will get an opportunity to learn about the survival rule of 3’s including: Basic survival shelters, fire building, water collection/purification, food, and how to start building survival kits of your own.
Topics Include:
- Introduction to survival
- Rule of Three, what it is, and why it is important
- Simple blood loss prevention
- Shelter types and construction
- Environment specific shelters
- Heat and cold management
- Fire considerations
- Fire building
- Dehydration
- How to obtain fresh water
- Food considerations
- How to obtain food
- How to get started on a kit
- Tips on staying found and what to do if you get lost