the fieldcraft academy program
who we are and what we are all about, and our instructional method
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fieldcraft courses
a description of the multiple courses offered by the fieldcraft academy
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outdoor activity plan
a method of considering as many options as possible when planning an outing, and to prepare for multiple contingencies.
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PACE planning
how to develop an emergency action plan when things don't proceed according to your original plan, and how to maximize the safety of your
group
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developing an Emergency Action
Plan
how to analysize a situation and develop an Emergency Action Plan to get everyone back safely, and prevent a potential disaster.
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recognizing a counterfeit CAT tourniquet
information from the Department of Homeland Security on how to recognize a
counterfeit Combat Application Tourniquet and avoid purchasing sub-standard equipment.
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recognizing and preventing dehydration
how to recognize the signs and symptoms of dehydration, and how to treat and prevent it.
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how to recognize heat injuries
how to recognize the signs and symptoms of heat injuries, how to treat and prevent them.
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always carry equipment
having the right gear on hand when you need it can be the difference in success and failure, so be sure to have your ACE up your sleeve...
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pocketknife choices
no matter why your are venturing to the outdoors, you will need a dependable, quality pocketknife. Here is one model that meets all of the
requirements for an outstanding outdoor primary tool...
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tick removal
ticks are always present in the outdoors, but they do not need to become a problem. What it takes to remove a tick once it has taken hold of
your skin, and what to watch for...
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the basic fire kit
the basic fire kit needed in the field to ignite your first fire. What it contains, and why you need it...
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download the the basic fire kit checklist
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craft a bamboo scoop spoon
easy to craft, and useful for food prep and eating. The bamboo scoop spoon is a signature project of the Into The Wild course...
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how to assemble a basic kit
the basic equipment load needed in the field. What you need to carry, how you can carry it, and why you need it...
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download the absolute essentials checklist
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how to assemble a "fix-it" kit
what it is, why you carry it, and why you need it. Download the "fix-it kit" checklist
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how to assemble first aid kits
what to carry, where to carry it, and why you need it. Download the multiple levels of first aid kit checklists
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Learn Wilderness First Aid with the
Fieldcraft Academy
The fieldcraft academy offers the Wilderness First Aid training and certification thru the Emergency Care & Safety Institute. Add your e-mail
to the First Aid Course mailing list at WFAcourses@fieldcraftacademy.org to receive updates on Wilderness First Aid and other first aid courses.
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Stay Connected with the
Fieldcraft Academy
Receive information on upcoming courses and
subscribe to the quarterly newsletter - Fieldnotes.
Add your e-mail to the Fieldcraft Academy mailing list at
updates@fieldcraftacademy.org
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Fieldcraft Academy Skill Sheets
Downloadable skill sheets of some of the foundational skills taught by the Fieldcraft Academy
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| how to
tie the tautline hitch
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how to
tie the clove hitch
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| how to
tie two half hitch
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how to
tie the bowline
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| how to
tie the marlinspike hitch
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how to
tie the Yosemite Bowline
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| how to
tie the tripod lash
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how to
tie the square lash
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| how to
determine direction using the watch method
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how to
determine direction using the shadowtip method
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| what are
the meanings of map colors
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how to
use a map and compass
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| how to
use techniques for field measure
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how to
orient a map
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| introduction to magnetic declination
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how to
use magnetic declination
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| how to
understand magnetic declination
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Check
out the recipes that will be demonstrated during the Fieldcraft Cooking courses,
and information on cooking kits, camp stoves, preparation and cooking techniques in the
* Fieldcraft Academy camp cooking section *
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the same reference card sets used in the Fieldcraft Academy survival and field cooking courses,
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