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WELCOME TO THE WOODSRUNNER WILDERNESS SKILLS INSTRUCTOR
APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM

Are you an adventure enthusiast with a passion for the great outdoors? Do you dream of sharing your survival skills with others while honing your expertise? Look no further! Our Wilderness Skills Instructor Apprenticeship Program is your gateway to an exciting and rewarding career as an adept survivalist.

ABOUT US

At Woodsrunner School, we are dedicated to promoting outdoor education and fostering a deeper connection with nature. Our organization has been a frontrunner in providing self-reliance training, and we take pride in equipping individuals with the knowledge and skills to thrive in the untamed wilderness. Now, we invite you to join us on this journey.

THE APPRENTICESHIP

Our Wilderness Skills Instructor Apprenticeship Program is a comprehensive, hands-on learning experience designed to mold aspiring survivalists into confident and knowledgeable instructors. Throughout the program, you will work side-by-side with seasoned professionals who have years of experience in survival techniques, first-aid, navigation, and wilderness ethics.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

During the apprenticeship, you will dive deep into various aspects of wilderness survival, including:

  • Shelter Building: Constructing sturdy shelters using natural materials and limited resources.

  • Firecraft: Mastering the art of fire-starting & maintenance.

  • Water Sourcing and Purification: Identifying safe water sources and purifying them for consumption.

  • Edible and Medicinal Plant Identification: Learning to identify edible and medicinal plants in the wild.

  • Lost Proofing: Developing top-notch rescue signaling, and navigation skills using traditional methods and modern tools.

  • Wilderness Medicine: Learn medical practices that focus on providing medical care in remote and challenging outdoor environments.

  • Safety: Understanding and mitigating potential risks associated with dangers within wilderness environments.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

  • Practical Training: Our program emphasizes hands-on learning, allowing you to practice and perfect your skills in real-life wilderness scenarios.

  • Experienced Mentors: Our seasoned instructors will guide you every step of the way, sharing their wisdom and expertise.

  • Personalized Feedback: Receive personalized feedback to help you improve and grow throughout the apprenticeship.

  • Wilderness Excursions: Venture on thrilling wilderness excursions where you'll apply your knowledge and face real challenges.

  • Certification: Upon successful completion of the program, you will receive a Wilderness Survival Instructor Certification, making you eligible to teach others.

WHO SHOULD APPLY

This apprenticeship is open to anyone with a strong passion for wilderness survival, a genuine love for nature, and a desire to share their knowledge with others. While previous outdoor experience is beneficial, it is not a prerequisite. We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and skill levels to apply.

JOIN US TODAY!

Embark on an exciting journey of self-discovery and wilderness mastery. Become a part of our close-knit community of wilderness enthusiasts and make a lasting impact on the lives of those seeking to embrace nature. Apply for the Wilderness Skills Instructor Apprenticeship Program today and unlock your potential as a true outdoor expert.

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