Fall 2015 Outdoor Emergency Care Course

This site covers the National Ski Patrol's Outdoor Emergency Care (OEC) training course that's held in the San Francisco South Bay area each Fall. Details on registration, materials, preparation and location are located on the tabs above. Course updates are posted below as they are published.

Outdoor Emergency Care® is the National Ski Patrol’s award-winning training program for patrollers and others in the recreation community who deal with emergency situations. This nationally recognized program is designed to help you manage the toughest emergencies, in all seasons. Developed in the late 1980s for the 26,000 members of the National Ski Patrol, Outdoor Emergency Care is a training program that is tailored to the nonurban rescuer. Today, OEC is considered the standard of training for emergency care in the outdoor environment and is recognized by resorts and recreational facilities in all 50 states.

Course Location


We are pleased to have Freemont Hills Country Club in Los Altos Hills as our class location for 2023.  Big thanks to the Steve Goldenberg, patroller & FHCC member for hosting us! 

Address: 12889 Viscaino Place | Los Altos Hills, CA 94022     GoogleMap below.

Mid-Peninsula.  Just off Hwy 280, so easily accessible to candidates & patrollers up & down the Peninsula.

And thanks as well to Putnam Mazda, Novo Construction, and NetApp for hosting past year's classes as well.  We truly appreciate the support.