AHA CertifiedChicago's #1 CPR Training Center

Life-Saving Courses
Built for Chicago

From CPR basics to advanced cardiovascular life support, active shooter response, and trauma care — we offer every certification your team needs, taught by real healthcare professionals.

AHA Certified
4 Chicago Locations
7 Days a Week
On-Site Available

Group 1

Community Courses

Life-saving skills for everyday people — no medical background required.

5 courses
CPR + First Aid training course in Chicago
AHA Certified
Community

CPR + First Aid

Adult, Child & Infant CPR with First Aid Essentials

Learn hands-on CPR for adults, children, and infants combined with essential first aid skills. The most complete life-safety course for everyday people.

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Full CPR + First Aid certification. Includes all materials and certification card.

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CPR + AED training course in Chicago
AHA Heartsaver
Community

CPR + AED

Heartsaver CPR & AED Certification

AHA-certified Heartsaver course covering CPR for adults, children, and infants plus confident AED operation. Perfect for community members and non-medical professionals.

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AHA Heartsaver CPR & AED for one person. Includes certification card.

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Adult, Pediatric & Infant CPR + AED training course in Chicago
AHA Certified
Community

Adult, Pediatric & Infant CPR + AED

Comprehensive CPR for All Ages

Specialized CPR and AED training covering all three age groups — adults, children, and infants — with extra focus on pediatric and infant techniques. Ideal for parents, babysitters, and childcare workers.

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Full adult, pediatric, and infant CPR + AED certification.

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Trauma / Wound Care: Stop The Bleed training course in Chicago
TECC Aligned
Community

Trauma / Wound Care: Stop The Bleed

Hemorrhage Control for Everyday People

Uncontrolled bleeding is the #1 preventable cause of death from trauma. Learn to apply tourniquets, pack wounds, and control life-threatening hemorrhage in any emergency.

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Hands-on hemorrhage control certification. Each student practices with real tourniquets and wound packing supplies.

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Babysitting Clinic training course in Chicago
Ages 11+
Community

Babysitting Clinic

Safe Sitter & Child Care Essentials

Designed for teens and young adults, this clinic covers babysitting basics, infant and child CPR, choking response, and how to handle common childcare emergencies with confidence.

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Full babysitting clinic certification for teens and young adults.

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Group 2

Corporate & Group Courses

Protect your team, school, or organization with on-site training tailored to your environment.

5 courses
CPR + First Aid + AED training course in Chicago
On-Site Available
Corporate

CPR + First Aid + AED

On-Site Corporate & Group Training

Bring AHA-certified CPR, First Aid, and AED training directly to your workplace. We come to you — flexible scheduling for teams of any size across Chicago.

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On-site CPR + First Aid + AED for your team. We bring all equipment and materials.

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Active Shooter Response training course in Chicago
ALICE Certified
Corporate

Active Shooter Response

ALICE / Run-Hide-Fight + Tactical First Aid

Prepare your team for the unthinkable. Evidence-based ALICE threat response protocols combined with tactical first aid to maximize survival in an active threat event.

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Full ALICE + tactical first aid certification for individuals.

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Recognizing an Emergency vs. Non-Emergency training course in Chicago
Workplace Ready
Corporate

Recognizing an Emergency vs. Non-Emergency

When to Call 911 — Decision-Making Under Pressure

Learn to quickly assess a situation and make the right call — when to dial 911, when to handle it yourself, and how to communicate clearly with dispatchers to get the right help fast.

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Emergency recognition and 911 communication skills for individuals.

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Mental Health Emergencies training course in Chicago
MHFA Aligned
Corporate

Mental Health Emergencies

Crisis Recognition & First Response

Learn to recognize and respond to mental health crises — panic attacks, suicidal ideation, psychotic episodes, and substance emergencies — with compassion and confidence.

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Mental health emergency recognition and first response certification.

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Preparing for the Paramedics training course in Chicago
Bystander Ready
Corporate

Preparing for the Paramedics

What To Do While You Wait

The critical minutes before paramedics arrive can mean the difference between life and death. Learn exactly what to do — and what NOT to do — while waiting for emergency services.

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Bystander emergency stabilization and EMS handoff skills.

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Group 3

Healthcare Professionals

Advanced certifications for clinical and pre-hospital providers — AHA, NAEMT, and CE-eligible.

6 courses
CPR + First Aid + AED training course in Chicago
AHA BLS Level
Healthcare

CPR + First Aid + AED

Healthcare Provider Level

AHA-certified CPR, First Aid, and AED training at the healthcare provider level. Covers high-quality CPR, team dynamics, and advanced first aid for clinical settings.

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Full healthcare-level CPR + First Aid + AED certification.

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ACLS training course in Chicago
AHA Certified
Healthcare

ACLS

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

The gold standard for healthcare providers managing cardiovascular emergencies. Master advanced airway management, pharmacology, and team-based resuscitation.

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Full ACLS course for first-time certification. Includes pre-course assessment, skills stations, and written exam.

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BLS training course in Chicago
AHA BLS
Healthcare

BLS

Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers

AHA BLS certification for nurses, doctors, EMTs, and all healthcare professionals. Covers high-quality CPR, AED, bag-mask ventilation, and team-based resuscitation.

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Full AHA BLS certification for healthcare providers.

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PHTLS training course in Chicago
NAEMT Certified
Healthcare

PHTLS

Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support

The international standard for pre-hospital trauma care. PHTLS teaches EMTs, paramedics, and nurses to rapidly assess and manage life-threatening trauma in the field.

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Full PHTLS certification. Includes pre-course online component, skills stations, and written exam.

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Stop The Bleed: Advanced Wound Care training course in Chicago
TECC Advanced
Healthcare

Stop The Bleed: Advanced Wound Care

Advanced Hemorrhage Control for Healthcare Providers

Advanced hemorrhage control and wound care for healthcare professionals. Goes beyond basic tourniquet application to cover junctional wounds, wound packing techniques, and damage control principles.

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Advanced hemorrhage control certification for healthcare professionals.

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EKG Refresher Course training course in Chicago
CE Credits Available
Healthcare

EKG Refresher Course

12-Lead ECG Interpretation & Rhythm Recognition

Sharpen your ECG interpretation skills with this intensive refresher. Covers 12-lead analysis, life-threatening rhythms, STEMI recognition, and clinical decision-making.

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EKG refresher with 12-lead interpretation and rhythm recognition.

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Group 4

Additional & Specialty Courses

Instructor certifications, aquatic safety, and specialized training for unique needs.

4 courses
CPR Instructor Certification training course in Chicago
AHA Instructor
Instructor

CPR Instructor Certification

Become an AHA-Certified CPR Instructor

Become an AHA-certified CPR instructor and teach life-saving skills to others. This advanced course qualifies you to certify adults in CPR, AED, and first aid.

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Complete AHA CPR Instructor certification. Includes all teaching materials and instructor card.

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Stop The Bleed Instructor Certification training course in Chicago
ACS Instructor
Instructor

Stop The Bleed Instructor Certification

Teach Hemorrhage Control to Your Community

Become a certified Stop the Bleed instructor and bring life-saving hemorrhage control training to your school, workplace, or community.

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Complete Stop the Bleed Instructor certification. Includes teaching kit and instructor materials.

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Swimming Pool Safety training course in Chicago
Aquatic Safety
Specialty

Swimming Pool Safety

Drowning Prevention & Aquatic Emergency Response

Learn to prevent drowning, recognize aquatic emergencies, and respond effectively at pools, lakes, and water parks. Covers water rescue basics and CPR for aquatic emergencies.

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Swimming pool safety and aquatic emergency response certification.

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Keeping My Kids Safe in Sports training course in Chicago
Parent Focused
Specialty

Keeping My Kids Safe in Sports

Sports Injury Prevention & Emergency Response for Parents

Designed for parents and coaches, this course covers common sports injuries, concussion recognition, heat emergencies, and what to do when your child gets hurt on the field.

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Sports safety and emergency response certification for parents and coaches.

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Student Reviews

Real People. Real Results.

Over 12,500 students certified across Chicago. Here's what they have to say about training with us.

4.9
Based on 847 reviews
5 stars
91%
4 stars
7%
3 stars
2%
Rachel M.
Rachel M.
Registered Nurse, Northwestern Memorial Hospital
BLS for Healthcare Providers

Best BLS renewal I've ever done. The instructors are incredibly knowledgeable, the class was hands-on and efficient, and I walked out feeling truly confident in my skills. Worth every penny.

March 2026
Tom B.
Tom B.
Parent & Chicago Resident
CPR + First Aid + AED

I took the class after my daughter was born. The instructor made everything so clear and easy to remember. I feel genuinely prepared to handle any emergency now. Highly recommend to every parent.

February 2026
Sandra L.
Sandra L.
HR Manager, Chicago Tech Company
Corporate Group Training

We had 80 employees certified in one day at our office. The team was professional, organized, and our staff loved the training. We'll be booking again next year without question.

January 2026
James O.
James O.
Firefighter / EMT, Chicago Fire Department
ACLS Advanced Cardiovascular

Took ACLS here for my recertification. The scenarios were realistic and the instructor pushed us to think critically under pressure. Exactly what you need for real emergencies.

March 2026
Maria G.
Maria G.
Elementary School Teacher, Chicago Public Schools
Active Shooter Response

Our whole staff took the Active Shooter Response course. It was sobering but incredibly important. The instructor handled a difficult topic with professionalism and care. Every school should do this.

February 2026
Derek W.
Derek W.
Youth Soccer Coach, Chicago Park District
Keeping My Kids Safe in Sports

As a coach I always worried about what to do if a kid got seriously hurt. This course gave me real tools and confidence. The Stop the Bleed portion alone was worth it. Fantastic class.

January 2026

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Yes. All our certifications are issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) or aligned with nationally recognized standards (TECC, ALICE). AHA cards are accepted by every major hospital, licensing board, and employer in the United States.