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Austere Medicine

X3SI are proud to deliver courses certified by Austere & Emergency Medicine International.

We offer all AEMED courses and work with a number of Lead Instructors and Authorised Training Providers to offer courses.

All of our austere medicine courses are taught to equivalent standards of the wilderness medicine course of the same name, and are issued as a double-certification in austere & wilderness medicine.
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Certificates

Austere BLS

8 Hours, F2F.

This course teaches the general principles of the Austere environment, along with a comprehensive approach to Basic Life Support in an austere environment.

This course has no prerequisites and is suitable for participants with no prior training. Upon successful completion, participants receive certification, valid for three (3) years.

Austere First Aid

16 Hours, F2F.

This course teaches the basics of extended care in low resource environments where definitive care may be severely delayed or inaccessible.

This course has no prerequisites and is suitable for participants with no prior training. Upon successful completion, participants receive certification, valid for three (3) years.

Austere Advanced First Aid

40 Hours, F2F or Hybrid.

This course teaches the basics of extended care in low resource environments where definitive care may be severely delayed or inaccessible.

This course has no prerequisites and is suitable for participants with no prior training. Upon successful completion, participants receive certification, valid for three (3) years.

Austere First Responder

80 Hours, F2F or Hybrid

The authoritative austere medicine course is for remote professionals and leaders operating in low-resource, remote, and other austere environments where definitive care may be severely delayed or inaccessible.

This course has no prerequisites. However, it requires significant prework for those with no prior medical training. Upon successful completion, participants receive certification valid for three (3) years.

Available as an AFR+WFR or AFR+EMR on request.

Austere Medic

80 Hours, F2F or Hybrid

This course builds on prior professional medical training, giving the opportunity to apply critical thinking to meet the challenges of remote and resource constrained environments within a BLS scope.

Participants must meet prerequisite conditions. Upon successful completion, participants receive certification, valid for two (2) years.

Advanced Austere Medic

120 Hours, F2F or Hybrid

This course builds on prior professional medical training and is targeted at those with current ALS experience. The course provides an opportunity to exercise robust critical thinking in the application of both new and existing knowledge in non-traditional environments and provides ACLS, ATLS, AMLS, AELS, and TCCC certification.

Participants must meet prerequisite conditions. Upon successful completion, participants receive certification, valid for two (2) years.

Austere ALS

80 Hours, F2F or Hybrid

This course provides established ALS certified clinical professionals with an opportunity to reframe their knowledge and exercise robust critical thinking in the application of both new and existing knowledge in remote, low-resource, and non-traditional environments, and to learn new, practical, outdoors skills.

Participants must meet prerequisite conditions. Upon successful completion, participants receive certification, valid for three (3) years.

Austere Medical Director

50 Hours, F2F or Hybrid

This course is designed for licensed physicians who wish to operate as an organizations medical director. The course explores AEMEDs curriculum, approach to the austere context, and protocols; and gives participants an opportunity to experience working in an austere contect.

Participants must meet prerequisite conditions. Upon successful completion, participants receive certification, valid for three (3) years.

Short Courses

Austere Anaphylaxis Management

4 Hours, F2F

Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening allergic reaction. Symptoms that can be life-threatening can occur within seconds to minutes, rarely hours, after contact with an antigen. This course provides practical guidance to participants on the identification of anaphylaxis, differentiation from other conditions and step by step guidance on patient management and evacuation.

Participants must hold a recognized ABLS, AFA, WFA, AAFA, or WAFA certification. Upon successful completion, participants receive certification, valid for three (3) years.

 

Spine Assessment & Packaging

6 Hours, F2F.

Packaging for spine in the presence of an MOI can complicate, delay and increase the risks involved in evacuating a patient. Learn how to assess a spine and make the decision to clear or package the patient.

Participants must hold an AAFA or equivalent WAFA from a recognised organisation. This is a non-certificated course.

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Host a Course

Private courses are available for groups of 15 or more.

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Become an Instructor

We’re on the lookout for talented educators with real patient care experience.

Become an Authorised Training Provider

If you have an established training business and would like to add First Aid education to your portfolio, get in touch. Our authorised training providers organise, market and host our training courses in their location.

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