How to SAM Splint

• Poor splinting worsens outcomes

• Evacuation takes time in remote or disaster settings

• Comfort, stability, and alignment matter

This course ensures you:

• Apply splints correctly the first time

• Reduce patient pain and movement

• Prevent secondary tissue damage

• Prepare patients safely for transport or evacuation

• Understand principles of immobilization

• Shape and apply SAM Splints for upper and lower limbs

• Manage joint and long-bone injuries

• Secure splints using limited materials

• Adapt splinting techniques to field and disaster environments

• Identify common mistakes and avoid them

Training is hands-on, repetition-based, and scenario driven.

• Outdoor guides and expedition leaders

• EMS, first responders, and rescue personnel

• Corporate safety teams

• Wilderness medicine and first-aid students

• Anyone responsible for injured patients before evacuation

No medical background required.

1 Day
8 Contact Hours

Focused. Practical. Skill-driven.

• Full access to SAM Splints and training materials

• Hands-on practice with multiple injury scenarios

• Professional instruction from experienced medical trainers

• Printed reference guides

• Insurance coverage during the course

MedPro Extreme – Applied Splinting Skills Certificate

Designed as a skill module that complements:

• Stop the Bleed

• Wilderness First Aid (WFA)

• Wilderness Advanced First Aid (WAFA)

• EMS and rescue training programs

Pricing varies by group size and delivery format.
Corporate and private group delivery available.

• Training built by emergency and wilderness medicine professionals

• Focus on correct technique, not shortcuts

• Realistic scenarios reflecting field and disaster conditions

• Ideal add-on to medical and rescue training pathways

Splinting looks simple.
Doing it correctly is not.

This course ensures your patients are stabilized, comfortable, and protected — when it matters most.

Enroll now or request a private session for your team.