Learn the skills that can save a life: Red Cross offers CPR courses | Crime

MOLINE, Ill.--Each year, more than 5 million people learn how to save a life in American Red Cross training classes and people in the Quad Cities can join the ranks of these everyday heroes by taking a class now.

The First Aid and CPR/AED course teaches people how to perform CPR and use an AED, what to do if someone is choking, and how to prevent and respond to other emergencies until advanced medical help arrives. Course participants also learn how to control bleeding as well as how to care for seizures and other sudden illnesses.

The American Red Cross is offering the following courses: