Courses

We offer courses that let you learn, review and practice your skills in the field and in the classroom in Iceland. Our instructors have over 20 years of mountaineering and expedition experience. Whether you want to get your Wilderness First Responder, or prepare for an expedition, we’ve got you covered.

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Learn how to prepare for expeditions in Arctic and Polar regions with one of Iceland’s most accomplished expeditionists. This comprehensive course includes lectures, practical exercises and a 4-day training expedition on the Mýrdalsjökull Ice-Cap.

6 days

An comprehensive First Aid Course for the public. Get training in the skills needed to be prepared out in the field where unexpected things can happen and professional help is far away. An essential course for all outdoor enthusiasts!

Selected Dates Year Round
3 days
USD570

Get a solid, all-round foundation in mountain skills and climbing during this multi-day course. Learn crevasse rescue, avalanche basics, ice climbing, snow climbing, rock climbing and more. A great way for outdoor adventurers to build more knowledge and skills.

Apr & May
6 days

Review and practice your skills in the classroom and out in the field during this multi-day training course. You’ll get the latest updates in wilderness medicine, evacuation protocols and guidelines for decision making. The training runs in cooperation with NOLS USA and is taught in English.

Selected Dates Year Round
3 days
USD682

Get the very best training in first-aid education for outdoor professionals. Throughout this 10-day full NOLS course, you will gather the necessary tools, knowledge and hands-on experience to make critical medical and evacuation decisions in remote locations.