Wilderness Medicine Course
ACS Stop the Bleed Course
This is a comprehensive training course designed to teach individuals how to control severe bleeding in emergencies, developed by the American College of Surgeons (ACS)
Contacts
Joseph Reed
Instructor
Wayne Howell
Leader
- Rolling Enrollment: Fri, Feb 6, 2026 - Thu, Dec 31, 2026
- Committee: Denver
- FREE
- Availability: FULL, 8 on waitlist (20 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
The American College of Surgeons (ACS) Stop the Bleed program (ACS Stop the Bleed) offers a comprehensive training course designed to teach individuals how to control severe bleeding in emergencies. The course focuses on three key techniques:
- Applying pressure to a wound
- Packing a wound to control bleeding
- Applying a tourniquet to stop bleeding
This training empowers individuals to act quickly and effectively in life-threatening bleeding emergencies, teaching them the essential techniques to control severe bleeding, potentially saving lives.
Meeting time and place: 6:30-8:00pm, CMC Basecamp
Badges you will earn:
Course Requirements
| Course Activity | Date | Availability | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACS Stop the Bleed | |||
| Colorado Mountain Club Basecamp |
Fri, Feb 6, 2026
Registration closes Feb 5
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1
participant on waitlist
0 instructors
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Roster
Required Equipment
Come ready to learn, no equipment is needed.
Course Materials
There are no materials for this course.