NOLS Wilderness Upgrade for Medical Professionals (3384)

Register Now Contact: [email protected], (828) 293-5384 Course Overview: Expectations, Gear List, Schedule, etc. Tuition: $945 Meals: Not included. Town is 10 minutes from our base, with ample restaurants and grocery store options. Available for student use are two standard refrigerators, two microwaves, coffee pots and hot water urns, as well as three double-burner induction stoves with required magnetic pots/pans. Cups, plates, bowls, and silverware are also available for student use. Students will each have a cubby to use for dry food storage and use the three-sink system for washing/sanitizing at the end of meals. Lodging: $75 Camping; $125 Bunkhouse Camping (bring your own gear) or bunk space (bring your sleeping bag and pillow) is available by reservation. These lodging options are located by foot, up the hill behind the Cane Creek Lodge. Campers are invited to use the showers in the Student Lounge area. Bunkhouses are 4 max to a room, as availability permits. Each room has its own bathroom with shower, toilet and sink. Each pair of rooms shares a common connecting space and covered front porch for downtime and community. Students may also opt to camp in their vehicles in the parking area. The camping fee applies, and they may use the campers’ showers in the Lodge. No electric or water hookup is available. You may arrive between 12PM-9PM the day before the course starts. Housing assignments and the grounds orientation will be posted in the classroom lobby. If you cannot arrive by 9PM, you may arrive at 7:45AM on the first day of your course. Class begins promptly at 8AM. Students must be packed and moved out prior to 8AM on the last day of the course. Shuttle: There are several shuttle services that are offered in the area with competitive pricing. Asheville Premier Transportation: 828-407-0221, [email protected] Charlie the Cabbie: 828-506-0056 Jackson County Transit: 828-586-0233, transit.jacksonnc.org Contact the office at 828-293-5384 to authorize the release of your contact information to other students who may be interested in carpooling.