Get Trained "I promise I will be there when someone needs my help." Learning simple first aid techniques can give you the skills and confidence to help anyone in your home, your neighborhood or at work.  The same goes for learning CPR, safe swimming, disaster response or emergency preparedness techniques. Course Information Please click here for course descriptions and registration. Our chapter offers a variety of courses to help you stay safe.  We train almost 50,000 individuals each year in southwestern Pennsylvania.  Training is done through certification classes, educational seminars to large groups, at workplaces or in partnership with other organizations. Courses we offer include: First Aid, CPR and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Lifeguarding  Youth Babysitting  Professional Rescuer Courses (for those with a duty to repond) Instructor Training Community Education  Disaster Training About our Local Training Arrive early. It is best to arrive 15 minutes prior to the class start time.   Wear comfortable clothing. Depending on the type of class, you may need to get down on the floor to kneel, sit and lie. Wear appropriate clothing for this activity.  Meals will not be provided.  Parking will not be provided. If taking classes at the Chapter Headquarters in downtown Pittsburgh, please allow yourself additional time to find parking.  To be eligible to earn certification in a course, you must plan to stay for the entire length of the course.  Paper and writing utensils will be provided.   Course Locations Allegheny County Branch American Red Cross, Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter Headquarters 225 Boulevard of the Allies (Downtown Pittsburgh) Pittsburgh, PA 15222 888-217-9599 Washington County Branch American Red Cross, Washington Branch 524 East Maiden Street Washington, PA 15301 724-222-4750 Fayette County Branch American Red Cross, Fayette Branch 108 Morgantown Street Uniontown, PA 15401 724-438-2567 PNC Locations PNC Banking Center, Upper St. Clair 285 Fort Couch Road Upper Saint Clair, PA 15241 412-835-0800 PNC Banking Center, North Hills 8500 McKnight Road Pittsburgh, PA 15237 412-635-2292 PNC Banking Center, Robinson Robinson Towne Center 2101 Park Manor Boulevard Pittsburgh, PA 15205 412-787-5744 PNC Banking Center, Monroeville  Miracle Mile Shopping Center Pittsburgh, PA 15146 412-373-613 Refunds.  All registrations are final.  Our chapter does not give refunds for registered classes unless the class is cancelled by the Red Cross . We reserve the right to cancel classes due to emergencies, weather or insufficient enrollment. If this happens, we will contact you 24 hours in advance and give you the option to reschedule, transfer to another class or request a refund. Get Trained is just one step in the four-step local Promise to Prepare project.  We'd like 10,000 local individuals - like yourself - to promise to take one of four actions in the next 12 months. Tell us what you promise to do and we'll help you make it happen. For more information, call 412-263-3162.   >Promise to Prepare