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CPR Classes

The River Forest Fire Department offers CPR certifications for:

                                                                                                                                                         

HEARTSAVER CPR

This American Heart Association one-day class is presented for residents and general public (non-healthcare). Upon completion of the course, students will receive a Heart Saver CPR/AED Certification Card valid for two years.

BLS CPR/AED for Healthcare Providers

This course is for medical professionals only. Students who successfully pass the written and skills tests will receive a Healthcare Provider Certification Card that is valid for two years.

Optional Course

Each participant can opt to include First Aid and STOP THE BLEED at no additional cost. This optional course includes both hands-on and classroom instruction. If you elect to include this class, please be prepared to stay an additional hour after the CPR certification class. 

Cost

  • Individual registration is $60.
  • For group registrations of 6 or more, a discount may be offered. (To accomodate group classes, registrations must be submitted at least 10 days prior to the scheduled class.)

Location

Classes are held in the 1st Floor, Village Hall Community Room at 400 Park Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305.

Upcoming Class Schedule

All classes are scheduled from 8:00am-12:00pm, unless otherwise stated.

Classes are limited to 10 students. If we reach capacity, we will notify you of alternate dates. However, please note that CPR classes are subject to cancellation due to low enrollment.

  • Saturday, November 9

FAQ

Question: Is there an age requirement for students?

Answer: All applicants must be 15 years old or older to obtain certification.  However, attendees under the age of 15 may come observe (with a paying student).

CLICK HERE to register for an upcoming class!