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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260810
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SUMMARY:Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Training Course
DESCRIPTION:Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Training Course – August 10 – December 10 \nLocation: The MAAC Foundation4203 Montdale Park DriveValparaiso IN 46383 \nCourse Dates:  \nJuly 29 | Mandatory Orientation for all registered students from 6 PM – 8 PM at the MAAC Foundation. Please bring your photo ID and computer. \nClass Starts August 10 | Class held Mondays & Thursdays from 6PM – 10 PM + some Saturday dates TBD \nTBD | Graduation \nTBD | State Practical Skills Exam \n**Entry into the EMT Course is first come\, first serve with full payment at time of registration**\nNorthwest Health & the MAAC Team Up to Offer Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Training Course Individuals interested in a career as an emergency medical technician (EMT) need look no further for a local training opportunity. Northwest Health is offering the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course at the MAAC training campus located at 4203 Montdale Park Drive in Valparaiso\, Indiana! \nEMT Classes will be held at the MAAC every Monday and Thursday evenings\, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Graduates will be eligible to sit for the National Registry Certification Exam upon successful course completion. The cost of the course is $1\,500. For specific course questions please contact Northwest Health Instructor Val Urello at val.urello@maacfoundation.org \nIf you applied for the Legacy Foundation scholarship\, you must still complete both the EMT course registration with full payment and the Legacy Foundation scholarship application. Scholarship funds will be awarded separately\, and recipients will be reimbursed based on the amount granted. \nEMT Class Refund Policy: Withdrawal or cancellation will be based on the date the request is received via email or in person (emails should be sent to Nicole Gladstone: nicole@maacfoundation.org). \n\nIf a student withdraws before 12:00 AM CST July 30 they may receive a full refund\, minus a $45 processing fee\nIf a student withdraws by 12:00 PM CST on August 17 (within the first week of class)\, 50% of registration fees will be refunded\, minus a $45 processing fee\nNo refunds will be issued after the first week of class.\n\nCPR Certification Required\nPlease note that a valid CPR Certification must be completed by August 10. The MAAC offers multiple CPR classes on campus to help you meet this requirement. View available classes here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/cpr. Questions or concerns? Please contact val.urello@maacfoundation.org or jim@maacfoundation.org.
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/emt-training/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:EMT
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261022
DTSTAMP:20260922T184048Z
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UID:15958-1791158400-1792627199@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Fire Officer II-District I
DESCRIPTION:DATE& LOCATION\n10/5/26 thru 10/21/26\nWeeknights (6p-10p) and Saturdays (8a-4p)\nMAAC-Valparaiso\n\nCLASS DESCRIPTION & INFORMATION\nProvides mid-level officer/supervisor with information and skills to meet the min. JPRs in NFPA 1021. This course is designed to give mid-level fire officers with the knowledge and skills to meet the minimum job performance requirements as outlined in based on NFPA 1021: Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications. The course is designed for the Fire Officer who is ready to assume more of a leadership role by moving into the middle management level of his/her department. This course expands on the knowledge base attained in Fire Officer I by revisiting some of the same subjects and adding additional material including Management\, Government Structure\, Departmental Budget Planning and Management\, Human Resource Management\, Community and Government Relations\, Administration\, Inspections and Investigations\, Emergency Service Delivery\, along with Health and Safety.\n\nCandidates must be self-motivated and possess the skills and abilities to function independently.\n\nSyllabus in Acadis
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/fire-officer-ii-district-i/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fire
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T220000
DTSTAMP:20260707T182722Z
CREATED:20260707T182722Z
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UID:20257-1791914400-1791928800@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:CPR Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) Course
DESCRIPTION:The American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification class is designed for medical professionals. \nyou will learn: \n\nHigh-quality CPR for adults\, children\, and infants\nThe AHA Chain of Survival\, specifically the BLS components\nImportant early use of an AED\nEffective ventilations using a barrier device\nImportance of teams in multirescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR\nRelief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/bls-cpr-10-13/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T200000
DTSTAMP:20261002T182333Z
CREATED:20260520T161753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T182333Z
UID:19803-1792085400-1792094400@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Fight Like a Girl Women's Self-Defense Class
DESCRIPTION:Advanced Fight Like a Girl Women’s Self-Defense Course \nHave you taken our first Fight Like a Girl Women’s Self-Defense class? Take your confidence\, awareness\, and defensive skills to the next level in our Advanced Women’s Self-Defense Course\, led by experienced officers from the Hammond Police Department. This hands-on training is designed to empower participants through realistic instruction\, practical techniques\, and scenario-based application focused on personal safety and real-world preparedness. \nParticipants will build on core defensive principles while developing stronger response strategies in high-stress situations. \nCourse topics include: \n• Advanced Situational Awareness\n• Defensive Positioning & Movement\n• Threat Recognition and Response Levels\n• Practical Self-Defense Techniques\n• Verbal De-escalation Strategies\n• Scenario-Based Training Exercises\n• Realistic Application and Confidence Building \nThis course emphasizes empowerment\, preparedness\, and the ability to respond effectively under pressure in a supportive and professional environment. \nClass Cost: $15\nT-Shirts Available for Purchase\nAges 12+ \nRefund & Rescheduling Policy: \n• With at least 24-hour notice\, participants may choose either a refund (minus a 10% processing fee) or one complimentary class reschedule.\n• Cancellations made less than 24 hours before class are not eligible for a refund but may receive one complimentary reschedule.\n• Refunds are not available for cancellations of rescheduled classes or requests made after the scheduled class date.
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/advanced-fight-like-a-girl/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTAMP:20260707T183237Z
CREATED:20260707T183237Z
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UID:20269-1792224000-1792238400@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:CPR Heartsaver Certification Course
DESCRIPTION:The American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR AED course is designed for anyone with little or no medical training who want to be prepared in the event of an emergency. \nWHAT DOES THIS COURSE TEACH? \n\n\n\nDescribe how high-quality CPR improves survival\nExplain the concepts of the Chain of Survival\nRecognize when someone needs CPR\nPerform high-quality CPR for an adult\nDescribe how to perform CPR with help from others\nGive effective breaths using mouth-to-mouth or a mask for all age groups\nDemonstrate how to use an AED on an adult\nPerform high-quality CPR for a child*\nDemonstrate how to use an AED on a child*\nPerform high-quality CPR for an infant*\nDescribe when and how to help a choking adult or child\nDemonstrate how to help a choking infant*
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/cpr-heartsaver-10-17/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,CPR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T190000
DTSTAMP:20261002T183335Z
CREATED:20260619T212323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T183335Z
UID:19898-1792238400-1792263600@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:MAACtoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 1st Annual MAACtoberfest\, a brand-new community celebration benefiting first responders and the lifesaving training they receive at the MAAC Foundation!\n\nTaking place Saturday\, October 17 from 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM and Sunday\, October 18 from 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM\, MAACtoberfest will transform Heroes Hangout and the surrounding outdoor areas behind Heroes Hangout\, the new HQ Building\, and Kathryn Hall into a festive Oktoberfest-style gathering space filled with food\, music\, games\, and community spirit.\n\nGuests can enjoy:\n• Live German music and entertainment\n• Outdoor games and activities\n• German food and local favorites\n• German beer alongside domestic beer selections\n• Outdoor gathering spaces and family-friendly fun\n\nWhether you’re coming for the music\, the food\, the beer\, or simply to support a great cause\, MAACtoberfest offers a unique way to celebrate the season while giving back to the men and women who serve our communities. All proceeds from this inaugural event directly benefit first responder training and programs at the MAAC Foundation.\n\nRaise a stein\, enjoy the festivities\, and help us support those who serve!
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/maactoberfest/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261018T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261018T170000
DTSTAMP:20261002T183207Z
CREATED:20260619T212428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T183207Z
UID:19901-1792324800-1792342800@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:MAACtoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 1st Annual MAACtoberfest\, a brand-new community celebration benefiting first responders and the lifesaving training they receive at the MAAC Foundation!\n\nTaking place Saturday\, October 17 from 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM and Sunday\, October 18 from 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM\, MAACtoberfest will transform Heroes Hangout and the surrounding outdoor areas behind Heroes Hangout\, the new HQ Building\, and Kathryn Hall into a festive Oktoberfest-style gathering space filled with food\, music\, games\, and community spirit.\n\nGuests can enjoy:\n• Live German music and entertainment\n• Outdoor games and activities\n• German food and local favorites\n• German beer alongside domestic beer selections\n• Outdoor gathering spaces and family-friendly fun\n\nWhether you’re coming for the music\, the food\, the beer\, or simply to support a great cause\, MAACtoberfest offers a unique way to celebrate the season while giving back to the men and women who serve our communities. All proceeds from this inaugural event directly benefit first responder training and programs at the MAAC Foundation.\n\nRaise a stein\, enjoy the festivities\, and help us support those who serve!
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/maactoberfest-2/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T220000
DTSTAMP:20260707T182751Z
CREATED:20260707T182751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T182751Z
UID:20259-1793210400-1793224800@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:CPR Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) Course
DESCRIPTION:The American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification class is designed for medical professionals. \nyou will learn: \n\nHigh-quality CPR for adults\, children\, and infants\nThe AHA Chain of Survival\, specifically the BLS components\nImportant early use of an AED\nEffective ventilations using a barrier device\nImportance of teams in multirescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR\nRelief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/bls-cpr-10-28/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T200000
DTSTAMP:20261002T182556Z
CREATED:20261002T181650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T182556Z
UID:20706-1793813400-1793822400@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Fight Like a Girl Women's Self-Defense Class
DESCRIPTION:Our ‘Fight Like a Girl’ Women’s Self-Defense Course is back! \nTaught by officers from Hammond Police Department\, this class teaches important components like \n\nSituational Awareness\nDefensive Stances\nStages of Response\nSelf-Defense Techniques\nand Scenario-Based Application\n\nClass cost is $10 and T-Shirts will be available for sale. \nAges 12+ \nRefund and Rescheduling Policy: \n\nWith at least 24-hour notice\, you may choose between a refund (minus a 10% processing fee) or a complimentary class reschedule.\nIf notice is provided less than 24 hours before the class\, refunds are not available\, but you are eligible for one complimentary class reschedule.\nYou will not be eligible for a refund if you cancel a rescheduled class or request to cancel after the scheduled class date.
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/flag-9-23-2/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T213000
DTSTAMP:20260901T191910Z
CREATED:20260901T191910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T191910Z
UID:20614-1793813400-1793827800@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:The ISO Grading Schedule A Guide to Improving Your Community’s Fire Protection Class
DESCRIPTION:Date:\nNovember 4\, 2026\n5:30PM – 9:30PM \nLocation:\nMAAC Foundation\n4203 Montdale Park Drive\,\nValparaiso\, IN 46383 \nRegistration: To ensure we have sufficient space for what we expect will be a large turnout\, please register by October 30th\, 2026. \nRecommended For: Fire Department Personnel \nYou have had your ISO evaluation completed and have the results. Now what? This course will take an in depth look at the grading schedule. If you are looking to improve your PPC score or prepare for an evaluation\, this class will help you identify what is needed for that to happen. \nThe course is taught by Randy Downs\, region manager for Verisk/ISO Irene Tiscareno\, local field representative. \nThis course will be a great opportunity to understand how to improve the score for your community\, gain a better\nunderstanding of the ISO process\, and receive the newest updates from ISO. \nSeats are limited to 50 so register today! \nFor Registration Questions: Ward Barnett\, ward@maacfoundation.org\, 219-510-9111 \nCost to attend: Free
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/the-iso-grading-schedule-a-guide-to-improving-your-communitys-fire-protection-class/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fire
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T163000
DTSTAMP:20260901T192311Z
CREATED:20260901T192311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T192311Z
UID:20617-1793867400-1793896200@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:The ISO Grading Schedule A Guide to Improving Your Community’s Fire Protection Class
DESCRIPTION:Date:\nNovember 5\, 2026\n8:30AM – 4:30PM \nLocation:\nMAAC Foundation\n4203 Montdale Park Drive\,\nValparaiso\, IN 46383 \nRegistration: To ensure we have sufficient space for what we expect will be a large turnout\, please register by October 30th\, 2026. \nRecommended For: Fire Department Personnel\, City Officials\, Communication Center Officials\, and Water Utility Officials \nYou have had your ISO evaluation completed and have the results. Now what? This course will take an in depth look at the grading schedule. If you are looking to improve your PPC score or prepare for an evaluation\, this class will help you identify what is needed for that to happen. \nThe course is taught by Randy Downs\, region manager for Verisk/ISO Irene Tiscareno\, local field representative. \nThis course will be a great opportunity to understand how to improve the score for your community\, gain a better\nunderstanding of the ISO process and receive the newest updates from ISO. \nSeats are limited to 50 so register today! \nFor Registration Questions: Ward Barnett\, ward@maacfoundation.org\, 219-510-9111 \nCost to attend: Free
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/the-iso-grading-schedule-a-guide-to-improving-your-communitys-fire-protection-class-2/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Fire
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T220000
DTSTAMP:20260707T182827Z
CREATED:20260707T182827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T182827Z
UID:20261-1794333600-1794348000@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:CPR Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) Course
DESCRIPTION:The American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification class is designed for medical professionals. \nyou will learn: \n\nHigh-quality CPR for adults\, children\, and infants\nThe AHA Chain of Survival\, specifically the BLS components\nImportant early use of an AED\nEffective ventilations using a barrier device\nImportance of teams in multirescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR\nRelief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/bls-cpr-11-10/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261125T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261125T220000
DTSTAMP:20260707T183004Z
CREATED:20260707T183004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T183004Z
UID:20263-1795629600-1795644000@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:CPR Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) Course
DESCRIPTION:The American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification class is designed for medical professionals. \nyou will learn: \n\nHigh-quality CPR for adults\, children\, and infants\nThe AHA Chain of Survival\, specifically the BLS components\nImportant early use of an AED\nEffective ventilations using a barrier device\nImportance of teams in multirescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR\nRelief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/bls-cpr-11-25/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPR
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270314
DTSTAMP:20260831T223710Z
CREATED:20260831T223710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T223710Z
UID:20607-1796169600-1804982399@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Fire Investigator I - District I
DESCRIPTION:DATE & LOCATION\nDecember 2 to March 13 (syllabus in acadis)\nWeds (6p-10p) and Saturdays (8a-4p)\nLocation: MAAC \nCLASS DESCRIPTION & INFORMATION\nPrimary resources: NFPA 1033 ““Professional Qualifications for Fire Investigator.” NFPA 921 “Guide for Fire and Explosion Investigations” \nThis program is intended for delivery to fire investigators\, police officers\, company-level officers\, and fire fighters who are involved in the investigation process. The program primarily consist of instruction and practical exercises in the areas of cause and origin determination\, report writing\, scene processing\, evidence handling\, and participate in practice courtroom testimonials. Topics on burn pattern recognition\, point of origin\, scene documentation\, interviewing techniques\, and scene safety will also be addressed at length. \nUpon completion\, students will have a base knowledge of arson investigation practices and will have had the opportunity to physically examine example fire scenes\, process evidence\, and participate in practice courtroom testimonies in front of legal counsel. \nRegister Here: https://on.in.gov/Invest1District1Dec2026
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/fire-investigator-i-district-i/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261208T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261208T220000
DTSTAMP:20260707T183040Z
CREATED:20260707T183040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T183040Z
UID:20265-1796752800-1796767200@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:CPR Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) Course
DESCRIPTION:The American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification class is designed for medical professionals. \nyou will learn: \n\nHigh-quality CPR for adults\, children\, and infants\nThe AHA Chain of Survival\, specifically the BLS components\nImportant early use of an AED\nEffective ventilations using a barrier device\nImportance of teams in multirescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR\nRelief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/bls-cpr-12-8/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261216T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261216T200000
DTSTAMP:20261002T183626Z
CREATED:20261002T181746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T183626Z
UID:20708-1797442200-1797451200@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Fight Like a Girl Women's Self-Defense Class
DESCRIPTION:Our ‘Fight Like a Girl’ Women’s Self-Defense Course is back! \nTaught by officers from Hammond Police Department\, this class teaches important components like \n\nSituational Awareness\nDefensive Stances\nStages of Response\nSelf-Defense Techniques\nand Scenario-Based Application\n\nClass cost is $10 and T-Shirts will be available for sale. \nAges 12+ \nRefund and Rescheduling Policy: \n\nWith at least 24-hour notice\, you may choose between a refund (minus a 10% processing fee) or a complimentary class reschedule.\nIf notice is provided less than 24 hours before the class\, refunds are not available\, but you are eligible for one complimentary class reschedule.\nYou will not be eligible for a refund if you cancel a rescheduled class or request to cancel after the scheduled class date.
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/flag-12-16/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261219T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261219T120000
DTSTAMP:20260707T183307Z
CREATED:20260707T183307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T183307Z
UID:20271-1797667200-1797681600@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:CPR Heartsaver Certification Course
DESCRIPTION:The American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR AED course is designed for anyone with little or no medical training who want to be prepared in the event of an emergency. \nWHAT DOES THIS COURSE TEACH? \n\n\n\nDescribe how high-quality CPR improves survival\nExplain the concepts of the Chain of Survival\nRecognize when someone needs CPR\nPerform high-quality CPR for an adult\nDescribe how to perform CPR with help from others\nGive effective breaths using mouth-to-mouth or a mask for all age groups\nDemonstrate how to use an AED on an adult\nPerform high-quality CPR for a child*\nDemonstrate how to use an AED on a child*\nPerform high-quality CPR for an infant*\nDescribe when and how to help a choking adult or child\nDemonstrate how to help a choking infant*
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/cpr-heartsaver-12-19/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,CPR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261230T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261230T220000
DTSTAMP:20260707T183112Z
CREATED:20260707T183112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T183112Z
UID:20267-1798653600-1798668000@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:CPR Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) Course
DESCRIPTION:The American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification class is designed for medical professionals. \nyou will learn: \n\nHigh-quality CPR for adults\, children\, and infants\nThe AHA Chain of Survival\, specifically the BLS components\nImportant early use of an AED\nEffective ventilations using a barrier device\nImportance of teams in multirescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR\nRelief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/bls-cpr-12-30/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270121T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270121T193000
DTSTAMP:20261002T182222Z
CREATED:20260522T180649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T182222Z
UID:19809-1800552600-1800559800@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Kids Self-Defense
DESCRIPTION:A parent’s first job is ensure the safety of their children. This class will give instruction on situational awareness and teach skills to help children to defend themselves. Taught by officers from Hammond Police Department\, this class teaches important components like:\n\nSituational Awareness\nDefensive Stances\nStages of Response\nSelf-Defense Techniques\nScenario-Based Application\n\nClass cost is $15 \nAges: This class is geared for kids ages 8-14.
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/kids-self-defense/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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