Winter Survival - Gunnison

Program Topics:

This course will show how to prepare mentally for being stranded in life-threatening weather; equipment and clothing needed to survive the cold; symptoms of hypothermia and carbon monoxide poisoning, and their treatments. Additional topics include:

• Driving In the Snow
• Killers: Carbon Monoxide & Hypothermia
• Shelter & Clothing
• Surviving the Cold
• Fire Methods
• Survival Kits & Equipment
• Survival Scenarios

WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Anyone who is exposed to extreme elements, especially snow plow operators and other public workers who are at risk for becoming trapped in bad weather or who may chance upon stranded motorists and require emergency skills.

Roads Scholar I - Elective

This course is an ELECTIVE in the Roads Scholar I course track. Click above for more RS I program details.

Registration Fee

The registration fee for this workshop is $50 per person for employees of government agencies and $75 per person for non-government agencies. Fee includes any class handouts and lunch. Registration can be paid online, or via invoice upon special request. Please contact cltap@frontrange.edu for questions.

Cancellation Policy

Please be considerate of those on the waiting list, cancel early if necessary. A full refund will be made if you cancel no later than 3 business days prior to the training day; otherwise, you will forfeit the registration fee.

Special Notes

In order to receive credit for this class, attendees must stay until the end when it is dismissed by the instructor and class certificates are awarded.