CPR, First Aid & Workplace Safety Training
Firefighter-Led • AHA Credentialed • Public Classes & On-Site Training
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On-site training and safety solutions for your organization.
. Firefighter & Paramedic Instructors
. American Heart Association Credentialed
. Public Classes in Oswego
. On-Site Workplace Training
. OSHA & Fire Safety Training
RSR Training provides CPR, AED, First Aid, BLS, Heart Saver and workplace safety training throughout the Fox Valley and greater Chicagoland area. Our downtown Oswego, IL training center offers regularly scheduled American Heart Association classes for the public.
In addition to our public classes, we provide on-site CPR and safety training for businesses, healthcare facilities, schools, construction companies, manufacturing facilities, and other organizations. Our workplace services include CPR, AED and First Aid training, BLS, OSHA training, fire extinguisher training, and other safety programs tailored to the needs of your organization.
Led by experienced firefighters, paramedics, and healthcare professionals, RSR Training combines hands-on instruction with real-world experience to build practical skills and the confidence to respond when it matters most.
CPR Classes for Individuals — Oswego Classroom
Our downtown Oswego, IL classroom hosts regularly scheduled CPR, AED, First Aid, and BLS classes for the public. These hands-on courses are ideal for individuals, caregivers, students, healthcare professionals, and anyone needing certification.
Available courses include:
CPR & AED Certification
First Aid Training
Heart Saver Courses
BLS for Healthcare Providers
Workplace CPR & Safety Training
We bring professional CPR and workplace safety training directly to businesses and organizations throughout the Fox Valley and greater Chicagoland area.
Our on-site services include CPR, AED & First Aid Training, BLS, OSHA Training, Fire Extinguisher Training, and AED Sales & Installation.
We serve organizations throughout Aurora, Naperville, Elk Grove Village, Joliet, Chicago, and surrounding Areas.
Our workplace training programs offer:
Experienced firefighter, paramedic, and critical care nurse instructors
Training tailored to your workplace and industry
Flexible scheduling around your staffing and operations
Hands-on instruction focused on practical, real-world skills
Led by Real Emergency Professionals
Ready Set Rescue Training is owned and operated by a Firefighter/Paramedic and an Critical Nurse with 30+ years of combined, active emergency experience. Our instructors teach practical, real-world skills that build confidence and prepare students to respond when it matters most.
Make Workplace Safety a Priority
Emergencies can happen at any time. A workforce trained in CPR, first aid, emergency response, and workplace safety is better prepared to act quickly and confidently when an emergency occurs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What CPR classes does Ready Set Rescue offer?
Ready Set Rescue offers American Heart Association (AHA) and HSI training programs, including CPR, AED, First Aid, Heartsaver, and Basic Life Support (BLS). Public classes are regularly scheduled at our downtown Oswego, Illinois training center.
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How do I register for a CPR class in Oswego?
Individuals can view available class dates and register online through our public class schedule. Classes are available for healthcare professionals, students, caregivers, workplace requirements, and anyone who wants to learn lifesaving skills.
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Which CPR certification do I need — BLS or Heartsaver?
BLS is generally intended for healthcare professionals and others who require healthcare-level CPR certification. Heartsaver CPR/AED and First Aid programs are commonly used for workplace requirements and individuals outside the healthcare setting. Always confirm the specific certification required by your employer, school, or licensing organization before registering.
How long does CPR certification training take?
Most CPR certification courses take approximately 2–4 hours, depending on the course selected, class size, and training requirements.
How long is my CPR certification valid?
Most American Heart Association and HSI CPR and BLS certifications are valid for two years. Participants should verify renewal requirements with their employer, school, or licensing organization.
Are Ready Set Rescue CPR certifications accepted for employment?
Ready Set Rescue offers nationally recognized American Heart Association (AHA) and HSI certification programs. Requirements vary by employer, school, profession, and licensing organization, so participants should confirm which certification program they need before registering.
Does Ready Set Rescue provide on-site workplace training?
Yes. Ready Set Rescue brings CPR and safety training directly to businesses, healthcare facilities, schools, construction companies, manufacturing facilities, and other organizations. Programs include CPR, AED, First Aid, BLS, fire extinguisher training, OSHA training, and additional workplace safety programs.
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Can you train large groups of employees?
Yes. Ready Set Rescue works with both small teams and large organizations. For larger groups, training can be divided into multiple sessions to provide effective hands-on instruction while minimizing disruption to your operations.
Does Ready Set Rescue offer OSHA training?
Yes. Ready Set Rescue offers OSHA 10-Hour and 30-Hour Outreach Training along with additional workplace safety training. Available programs and requirements vary by industry, so businesses can contact us to determine the appropriate training for their employees.
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Do you offer workplace fire extinguisher training?
Yes. Ready Set Rescue provides on-site fire extinguisher training led by experienced Firefighter/Paramedics. Training includes fire safety education, proper extinguisher use, the PASS method, and hands-on practice. Our program is designed to address the employee training and education requirements of OSHA 29 CFR 1910.157(g).
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Does Ready Set Rescue sell AEDs?
Yes. Ready Set Rescue provides AED sales and workplace AED solutions for businesses and organizations. We can help you select the appropriate AED for your facility and provide cabinets, signage, rescue equipment, replacement pads and batteries, and professional installation.
Where does Ready Set Rescue provide training?
Public CPR, First Aid, and BLS classes are offered at our downtown Oswego, Illinois training center. On-site workplace training is available throughout the Fox Valley, Chicago, and surrounding Chicagoland communities.
How do I schedule training?
Individuals can register for scheduled classes directly through our online class schedule. Businesses and organizations can request a customized quote based on their training needs, group size, location, and preferred schedule.