Arlington Hts Fire Dept. offers CPR training

CPR classes are being offered by the Arlington Heights Fire Department on April 18 and September 4, from 6 - 9 p.m.

The cost of the class is $40, which includes a textbook and a card from the American Heart Association documenting a successful CPR course completion.

To register for the class, please call the Fire Department at (847) 368-5450. You can also download a registration form by reviewing the CPR news article at vah.com.

All instructors are certified through the American Heart Association. The course will teach recognition and emergency resuscitation techniques for adult heart attack, stroke and choking; injury and cardiac arrest prevention; and the treatment of cardiac emergencies.

Classes are held from 6 to 9:30 p.m. in the second-floor training room of the Arlington Heights Fire Station 1, 1150 N. Arlington Heights Road.

Each class is limited to 18 students, and each person must be at least 16 years of age. Due to scheduling of personnel and classroom space, registration fees are non-refundable. In the event a class is cancelled due to low enrollment, you will receive a full refund.