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Learn CPR at no cost through Heart Safe Plymouth

Post Date:03/11/2020 1:31 p.m.

COVID-19 Notice: April & May Trainings Canceled
April and May trainings have been canceled as a precaution aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). View more information about the city's response to the coronavirus situation, available resources and more: plymouthmn.gov/coronavirus


White heart shape with a heartbeat symbol in the center on a blue backgroundMembers of the Plymouth community are invited to take a free CPR/AED training course through Heart Safe Plymouth.

The one-hour training sessions are open to teenagers and adults who are interested in learning to help save lives. Participants learn hands-only CPR – chest compressions without mouth-to-mouth breaths – and how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).

The course is free, but registration is required.

Wednesday Evening Training Sessions
Training sessions are set for 7-8 p.m. the following Wednesdays on the second floor of the Plymouth Public Safety Building, 3400 Plymouth Blvd., adjacent to City Hall. To register, visit heartsafeplymouth.eventbrite.com.

  • April 15 – Canceled
  • May 13 – Canceled

Saturday Morning Training Sessions
Training sessions are set for 9-10 a.m. the following Saturdays at Plymouth Fire Station III, 3300 Dunkirk Lane N. To register, visit heartsafeplymouthsat.eventbrite.com.

  • April 18 – Canceled
  • May 16 – Canceled

Heart Safe Plymouth Background
Heart Safe Plymouth training courses are available through a partnership between the Plymouth Public Safety Department and Rotary Club of Plymouth. More than 6,315 participants have been trained.

Plymouth was designated a Heart Safe Community in 2013 by the American Heart Association. The program recognizes efforts to improve systems for preventing deaths caused by sudden cardiac arrest.

To schedule a free training session for a group or business, call CPR/AED Instructor Norm Okerstrom at 763-238-8443 or email heartsafeplymouth@gmail.com.

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