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February 2019
This class is limited to 8 students and there are no refunds or transfers for tuition. This is an introduction course that will teach students how to make a knife in two days and how to use salvaged materials from leaf springs, roller bearings and other qualified steel pieces to make blades. About the Class: [...]
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SOLD OUT! The Welding 101 is designed for the person who would like to get started immediately with practical welding at home or on a homestead. We have expanded this to a 6 1/2 hour class to allow students more time to get hands-on experience with the welding machinery. This 6.5 hour class will cover: [...]
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To complete the full Water Purification Systems course, students must complete both an online primer (4 hours) and a 2-day workshop. The online course is pre-recorded and can be accessed within 2 weeks of the start date of the on-site workshop. Learn the fundamentals of water purification in an off-grid or homestead environment for a [...]
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CLICK TO REGISTER What would you do if your cell phone coverage was down in a natural disaster? What if you don't have a HAM license or equipment? How can you run communications with family or friends during an extended power outage? Having your own effective communication system can be a critical tool [...]
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The Medic: Radio Dispatch for Clinics One emergency skillset that is often overlooked is the use of emergency communications. It isn’t until cell phone service fails during an emergency that communication comes to a standstill. This is a 4-hour hands-on training session where students will have a chance to work alongside the off-grid emergency radio [...]
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The Core Basic (Primitive) Course is designed to give a good set of fundamental skills across a number of vital subjects that would be encountered in wilderness and complete disaster survival situations. The Core Basic is the entry into all of the core programs at The Human Path. In the Core Basic you will be [...]
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There is no prerequisite for this course. This is a full-day class, rain or shine, from 9am to about 5pm. Bring your own lunch. There is a huge lodge with a kitchen and bathrooms for the morning classes, so you can warm stuff up on a stove or even in an oven if you need [...]
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Pre-Requisite: Land Navigation (this precedes Scout Week the previous day) Co-requisite: The Core Basic This is a 6-day training that includes both primitive skills as well as reconnaissance, team movement, and escape and evasion. The Scout Primitive Skills course picks up where the introduction to primitive skills in the core basic leaves off. The scout continuation [...]
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Austere Medicine – Trauma Focus This is an online course. You can take this anywhere you have an internet connection. You do not have to be present in our area to take the course! Registration closes on June 17th, 2019. The online portion consists of 12 weeks of lectures that take the student through both [...]
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Introduction to Botanical Medicine and Plant Walk Learn to identify and use medicinal plants from the Central South Texas region! Sam Coffman will teach a short introductory class on herbal medicine and the importance of learning the medicinal plants of your own eco-region, as well as a brief overview of how to prepare and use [...]
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CPR Certification This course is for individuals who need to know how to perform CPR, as well as other lifesaving skills, in a wide variety of settings. This course is often required by many hospitals, schools and care facilities. Individuals such as nursing students, EMT students, PA students and others will very likely be required to [...]
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The Medic: An Introduction to HAM Radio The process to gain certification for operating HAM radio is easy, but for those not familiar with the radio protocol, its hard to know where to begin. This practice session is to help medics interested in gaining their HAM license and setting up a network for post-disaster, community [...]
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This is an online interactive workshop! You can take this anywhere you have an internet connection. You do not have to be present in our area to take the class! We send out a box of materials to you in advance, and together we'll make several types of herbal incense in the live webinar! *if you [...]
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16-Hour Wilderness Herbal First Aid Certification in Navajo Nation in Crystal, NM. The course will be taught by Sam Coffman. This is a 24 hour course taught over 3 days (8 hours per day) and includes both a conventional 16-Hour Wilderness First Aid (WFA) Certification through Emergency Care and Safety Institute (ECSI) as well as [...]
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Hand-made incense has been a treasured craft as long as humans have tended fires and foraged from the world around them. Incense has been an important part of spiritual and cleansing rites, used for ceremonies, cleansing the air and creating sacred space. Learn the ancient skill of making your own herbal incense from medicinal, aromatic [...]
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This is an online interactive workshop! You can take this anywhere you have an internet connection. You do not have to be present in our area to take the class! We send out a box of materials to you in advance, and together we’ll be making several types of seasonable edible medicinals in the live [...]
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Many emergency first aid skills can be forgotten if you don’t use them on a regular basis. In the panic of an emergency, it is easy to forget the techniques and when you should use a certain method to help someone who is injured. This is a 4-hour hands on workshop where we will discuss [...]
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16-Hour Wilderness Herbal First Aid Certification in San Antonio, TX. The course will be taught by Sam Coffman. This is a 24 hour course taught over 3 days (8 hours per day) and includes both a conventional 16-Hour Wilderness First Aid (WFA) Certification through Emergency Care and Safety Institute (ECSI) as well as more than [...]
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The Austere Medicine program is an introduction to the most vital aspects of medicine in a post-disaster or austere environment and integrates western emergency medicine, sports medicine, wilderness first aid and botanical (herbal) medicine. This is a five-day intensive course held at our San Antonio campus, preceded by a required 12-week online course and 3-day WFA. [...]
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This is a fun 3 hour hands-on workshop offered twice a year as part of the Apothecarist and the Provider programs. “Let your food be your medicine and your medicine be your food” – Hippocrates One of the simplest forms of creating herbal medicine is making tea infusions. In a matter of minutes, fragrant tea [...]
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