The city's Web site says this course is designed to teach the basics of wilderness survival and how to use the surroundings to stay safe:
"Ideal for scout groups, day-hikers, preparation for family camping, or those interested in learning how to make it through the toughest circumstances. Course topics
include injury prevention, site cleansing and wrapping,
natural resource utility, camping basics, and basic first aid."
Participants will receive a certificate of completion and a wilderness first-aid course book.