HITS About Us At Life Survival Training we are committed to provide quality survival training including first aid and natural medicine. The venue is situated 2 hours from Sydney at O'Connell near Oberon NSW Australia, on a working sheep station. This property is fully self-sufficent, generating it's own power from wind and solar.
At Life Survival we not only teach survival we live it.
What drives us The need to survive until expert help arrives. * Do you know what to do if if a natural disaster or other event caused the power, clean water supply or telephone system to fail? * Could you help your family and friends if they suffered an injury? * Do you know what type of foods you should store? * Do you know how to set up shelter, lights and cooking facilities if you have to move from your home?
If the answer to any of the above is NO, then this course may be for you.
We do, and we can show you how to overcome adapt and survive. In the world today with the threat of natural disaster, pandemic or terrorist attack is real. We all need to know how to survive.
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Course Instructor SENIOR INSTRUCTOR (SI) Russell Setright B.App.Sc,ND, B.Nat.Dip.ORec.
Russell has more than four decades of first hand and practical knowledge in rescue, lecturing, survival, first aid and natural medicine. His past experience with Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers as an NCO, combined with experience in the Royal Volunteer Coastal Patrol (RVCP) as Captain Medics were he set up the first water ambulance and patrol medic training program for the patrol. The combination of these positions has given Russell practical knowledge in rescue/recovery, electrical engineering and survival, both on land and water. Russell is an accredited naturopath, educator in first aid and Officer Commanding a unit of the Australian Army Cadets (AAC). And has instructed in many aspects of survival, rescue and first aid. Also, during his service with the RVCP Russell was attached with the rank of captain to the US Coast Guard on a fact finding tour relating to survival, rescue and first aid. Currently Russell lives with his wife and family on a working sheep station in NSW. The family lives in a converted shearing shed were Russell has designed and built a totally self-sufficient unit which generates its own power through solar and wind and includes a water purification system. Over the past 25 years Russell has had a talk-back health program with Brian Wilshire on Sydney’s number one talk station 2GB and with Leon Byner on Radio 5AA Adelaide. He also has a number of best selling books published on natural medicine and first aid.
Course Manager and Instructor Wendy Setright DBM Wendy has a diploma in botanical medicine and is qualified in first aid and survival. Wendy has first hand knowledge in food gathering, growing and preparation and is the author of the book "The Setright Way of Cooking". Wendy's instruction includes wild food gathering and testing, natural herbs for first aid and animal skinning and preparation for cooking. All survival requires a team effort, and Wendy's instruction supports the backup required to survive.
Company Life Survival Training is owned by Spunarp Pty Ltd, a company that has been involved in Natural medicine and first aid/survival training for more than 20 years. Life Survival Training; BN 98196680