When the time comes to save someone’s life, will you be ready?
You never know when you may be called upon to help someone in need. Knowing CPR and First Aid can make the difference between life and death in an emergency.
Abingdon Volunteer Fire & Rescue offers CPR and First Aid training courses designed to prepare individuals for real-life emergencies. Our training programs provide hands-on instruction that teaches participants how to respond confidently and effectively when every second counts.
Whether you need certification for your job or simply want to be prepared to help family, friends, or members of your community, our courses provide the skills and knowledge needed to respond in an emergency.
Courses Offered
Abingdon Volunteer Fire & Rescue (AVFR) offers American Heart Association (AHA) CPR training for both the general public and healthcare professionals.
- Heartsaver CPR / AED
Designed for members of the public who want to learn life-saving CPR and AED skills. These classes are offered periodically as a community service. - Heartsaver First Aid
Provides training on how to recognize and respond to common medical emergencies and injuries until professional help arrives. - BLS for Healthcare Providers
This course is intended for individuals who require Healthcare Provider certification, including training in Adult, Child, and Infant CPR.
A nominal fee applies for non-members to cover the cost of course materials and certification through the American Heart Association. Payment may be made at the class by cash, check, or credit card.
To attend one of our classes, please complete the inquiry form and click submit.
Upcoming Class Dates
CPR First-Time Class / Review
- January 17 – 8:00 AM – Station 3
- February 21 – 8:00 AM – Station 3
- March 21 – 8:00 AM – Station 3
- April 18 – 8:00 AM – Station 3
- May 16 – 8:00 AM – Station 3
- June 13 – 8:00 AM – Station 3
- July 11 – 8:00 AM – Station 3
- August 15 – 8:00 AM – Station 3
- September 12 – 8:00 AM – Station 3
- October 17 – 8:00 AM – Station 3
- November 14 – 8:00 AM – Station 3
- December 12 – 8:00 AM – Station 3
CPR Recertification
- January 20 – 6:30 PM – Station 3
- February 24 – 6:30 PM – Station 3
- March 24 – 6:30 PM – Station 3
- April 7 – 6:30 PM – Station 3
- May 5 – 6:30 PM – Station 3
- June 16 – 6:30 PM – Station 3
- July 14 – 6:30 PM – Station 3
- August 4 – 6:30 PM – Station 3
- September 15 – 6:30 PM – Station 3
- October 20 – 6:30 PM – Station 3
- November 17 – 6:30 PM – Station 3
- December 15 – 6:30 PM – Station 3
Inquiry Form
Complete the form below to request a seat in an upcoming CPR or First Aid training class. A member of our CPR training team will follow up with confirmation and additional details.