Overview:

This introduction to survival skills and preparedness is a must for anyone, such as hikers, canoeists, hunters, fisher persons and outdoor leads/camp staffs, who ventures into the great outdoors.

The format and duration of the program will vary based on the site or vendor.

Topics:

• Proper gear/clothing/footwear
• Shelter-building and fire-building
• Signalling for help
• Setting snares and foraging for food
• Map and compass basics
• The “what if?” priority survival skills (shelter construction, fire building with/without matches).