Time
Sat, February 22, 2025 1:30 pm - 3:30 pmPricing
$65
This blended learning style Basic CPR and AED class with optional First Aid is a must have basic skill everyone should learn. This class will not satisfy a BLS requirement. You will learn how to perform life-saving skills such as rescue breathing, CPR, and managing an obstructed airway for all ages. Also, learn how to use an AED (Automatic External Defibrillator).
This course is designed by the Health Safety Institute, a worldwide leader in CPR, AED and First Aid emergency care training programs. Students will receive a certification valid for two years, upon successful completion of the course. Class materials include a digital reference book and digital certification card issued upon successful completion of the in-person skills class.
ONLINE: The on-line prerequisite class is self-paced. It is best to use a PC to complete. Once you have registered, we will send you the link for the online portion. If you have not received your learning link by February 10, please contact instructor (Tanya 847-989-7056). CPR and AED only will take approximately 1 hour. CPR, AED, and optional First Aid will take approximately 3 hours
IN-PERSON (At Gorton Center): In-Person skills class is the same for both options and will take approximately 2 hours. Wear comfortable clothing. Most of the practice will take place on the floor. A kneeling pad is provided but students may also want to bring a yoga mat or towel to lie on floor. Please inform instructor prior to class if accommodations are needed to explore options. Students must be able to properly compress the chest of the manikin to successfully complete the class.
Ages 12+
*Please reach out to Libby Johnson with any questions!
At Gorton Center, we offer a wide range of classes for both youth and adults, ensuring there’s something for everyone. From art and yoga to acting and robotics, our diverse programs are designed to inspire and engage.
At Gorton Center, we believe in the transformative power of the arts. Our calendar is filled with a variety of offerings, ensuring there’s always something to captivate your interest. Our commitment to quality means you’ll be learning from the best instructors in their fields.
Whether you’re a long-time resident or a visitor, there’s always something extraordinary waiting for you at Gorton Center. Join our vibrant community where every event is an opportunity to connect, get inspired, and learn. Come be a part of Gorton Center, where creativity and learning flourish together.
Gorton Center is a premier destination for outstanding cultural and performing arts experiences serving the residents of Lake Forest, Lake Bluff, and the surrounding region. As a proud nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, we are dedicated to enriching our community through an array of exceptional events and programs.
At Gorton Center, we believe in the transformative power of the arts. Our vibrant calendar is brimming with diverse offerings, ensuring there's always something to captivate and inspire you. From live music performances that resonate with your soul to comedy nights that leave you in stitches, we curate events to suit all tastes and interests. Our dedication to quality and community engagement means you can expect only the best in cultural entertainment.
Whether you’re a long-time resident or a visitor, there’s always something extraordinary waiting for you. Come be a part of our community, where every event is an opportunity to connect, enjoy, and be inspired.
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Laura Demmer, Director of Development
Ann Kiesling, Development Associate
847-234-6060
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