Standard First Aid (SFA) + AED Course
(Inclusive GST)
Standard First Aid (SFA) + AED course is accredited by SRFAC in accordance to its guidelines and methodology stipulated. This course aims to provide participants with knowledge & techniques to recognise and mitigate injuries and medical emergencies like severe breathing difficulties and bleedings. Participants will also learn skills and techniques to assist adults suffering from heart attack or cardiac arrest.
A valid Standard First Aid Course Certification is a requirement for all Coaches to attain or renew their coaching license under the National Registry of Coaches (NROC) of Sports Singapore.
CPR + AED Module is included in this course.
VIEW AVAILABLE DATES:
Eligible for Claim Period
2 Jun 2020 to 30 Dec 2023
Training Duration
2 Days (16 hours)
Training Grant Available
TGS-2020503710
Mode of Training
Classroom
Course Language
English
Who Should Attend?
You should attend if you are:
- Sports coaches, instructors and trainers
- MOE school teachers
- Individual who is interested to become a Standard First Aid Instructor
The Standard First Aid certification is a requirement for all Singapore Sports Coaches/Instructors/Trainers to attain under the Sports Singapore (Sports SG).
The goal of this course is to provide relevant knowledge and skills in rendering first aid treatment during an emergency or injury during the course of coaching.
The course syllabus has been updated as of 1st June 2020. Learners will now attain 2 different first aid certifications upon completion of this course.
Course Objectives
This course provides the relevant knowledge and skills needed to apply first aid to adult casualty during any medical emergency that might arise and to use the Automated Defibrillator (AED) safely.
- Recognise a medical emergency situation.
- Activate the appropriate emergency response system and follow the Emergency Action Principles.
- Recognise the signs and symptoms of identified emergencies, illnesses and injuries.
- Perform the necessary and correct first aid treatment to a casualty based on the emergency, illness and injury
- Perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) with use of Automated External Defibrillator (AED) for adult victims.
Course Content
Standard First Aid Course Content
- Essentials of First Aid – Theory: 75 mins
- Unconscious Casualty (Non-Cardiac Arrest) – Theory: 60 mins, Practical 30 mins
- Respiratory Problems – Theory: 60 mins, Practical 90 mins
- Shock, Bleeding and Wounds – Theory: 60 mins, Practical 60 mins
- Musculoskeletal Injuries – Theory: 30 mins, Practical 90 mins
- Burn Injuries – Theory: 30 min
- Other First Aid Knowledge – Theory: 30 mins, Practical 30 mins
- CPR (Hands Only) + AED – Theory: 60 mins, Practical 90 mins
Total:
Theory – 6 hours, Practical – 6 hours
Entry Requirements
- Physically healthy and able to complete course objectives
- Able to speak, read and understand English effectively as our courses are conducted in English.
Skillsfuture Funding
Who is eligible?
Individual Sponsored
Singaporeans and Permanent Residents (PRs) above the age of 21 are eligible for SSG funding. The funding amount is between 50-70% of course fees, depending on age.
Company Sponsored
Singaporeans and Permanent Residents (PRs) above the age of 21 are eligible for SSG funding. The trainee must be under the company payroll. The funding amount is between 50-70% of course fees, depending on age and company profile.
Trainee has to fulfill the following criterias to successfully received the funding. Otherwise, Medlink Healthcare Group reserve the right to claw back the funded amount from trainee / company if trainee did not meet the funding criteria.
- Trainee must achieve at least 75% attendance
- Trainee must pass all assessments and attain 100% competency
How Does It Work?
1. Register for the course by clicking on the available date
2. Fill up the application and checked on the box “Are you applying for grant” (the checkbox will only appear after you select NRIC for ID)
3. Wait for an email from MHG informing you of the funding outcome and balance payable. You will receive this email between 1-2 working days from date of application.
4. Singaporeans can use their Skillsfuture Credits to make payment for the balance payable.
How Much Funding Will I Receive?
The following is an estimation of the grant amount, based on the prevailing grant calculator provided by TPG. The funding amounts are subject to change, and terms and conditions apply.
Course Fee before Funding | SSG Funding Amount | Balance Payable by Skillsfuture Credit / Cash (inclusive of GST) | ||
Individual Sponsored | Singapore Citizen / PR aged 21 years and above | $168.00 | $78.50 | $89.50 |
Singapore Citizen aged 40 years and above | $168.00 | $109.90 | $58.10 | |
Company Sponsored | Non-SME | $168.00 | $78.50 | $89.50 |
SME / Singapore Citizen aged 40 years and above | $168.00 | $109.90 | $58.10 |
Training Location
Rehau Building 1
King George’s Avenue
#04-00 S(208557)
Eligible for Claim Period
20 Oct 2021 to 30 Dec 2023
Training Duration
1 Day (10 hours)
Training Grant Available
TGS-2021009343
Mode of Training
Online
+
Classroom
Course Language
English
Who Should Attend?
You should attend if you are:
- Sports coaches, instructors and trainers
- MOE school teachers
- Individual who is interested to become a Standard First Aid Instructor
The Standard First Aid certification is a requirement for all Singapore Sports Coaches/Instructors/Trainers to attain under the Sports Singapore (Sports SG).
The goal of this course is to provide relevant knowledge and skills in rendering first aid treatment during an emergency or injury during the course of coaching.
The course syllabus has been updated as of 1st June 2020. Learners will now attain 2 different first aid certifications upon completion of this course.
Course Objectives
Standard First Aid + AED Blended course provides the relevant knowledge and skills needed to apply first aid to adult casualty during any medical emergency that might arise and to use the Automated Defibrillator (AED) safely.
- Recognise a medical emergency situation.
- Activate the appropriate emergency response system and follow the Emergency Action Principles.
- Recognise the signs and symptoms of identified emergencies, illnesses and injuries.
- Perform the necessary and correct first aid treatment to a casualty based on the emergency, illness and injury
- Perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) with use of Automated External Defibrillator (AED) for adult victims.
Course Content
Blended Standard First Aid Course Content
- Essentials of First Aid – Theory: 75 mins
- Unconscious Casualty (Non-Cardiac Arrest) – Theory: 60 mins, Practical 30 mins
- Respiratory Problems – Theory: 60 mins, Practical 60 mins
- Shock, Bleeding and Wounds – Theory: 60 mins, Practical 60 mins
- Musculoskeletal Injuries – Theory: 30 mins, Practical 90 mins
- Burn Injuries – Theory: 30 min
- Other First Aid Knowledge – Theory: 30 mins, Practical 30 mins
- CPR (Hands Only) + AED – Theory: 60 mins, Practical 90 mins
Entry Requirements
- Physically healthy and able to complete course objectives
- Able to speak, read and understand English effectively as our courses are conducted in English.
Skillsfuture Funding
Who is eligible?
Individual Sponsored
Singaporeans and Permanent Residents (PRs) above the age of 21 are eligible for SSG funding. The funding amount is between 50-70% of course fees, depending on age.
Company Sponsored
Singaporeans and Permanent Residents (PRs) above the age of 21 are eligible for SSG funding. The trainee must be under the company payroll. The funding amount is between 50-70% of course fees, depending on age and company profile.
Trainee has to fulfill the following criterias to successfully received the funding. Otherwise, Medlink Healthcare Group reserve the right to claw back the funded amount from trainee / company if trainee did not meet the funding criteria.
- Trainee must achieve at least 75% attendance
- Trainee must pass all assessments and attain 100% competency
How Does It Work?
1. Register for the course by clicking on the available date
2. Fill up the application and checked on the box “Are you applying for grant” (the checkbox will only appear after you select NRIC for ID)
3. Wait for an email from MHG informing you of the funding outcome and balance payable. You will receive this email between 1-2 working days from date of application.
4. Singaporeans can use their Skillsfuture Credits to make payment for the balance payable.
How Much Funding Will I Receive?
The following is an estimation of the grant amount, based on the prevailing grant calculator provided by TPG. The funding amounts are subject to change, and terms and conditions apply.
Course Fee before Funding | SSG Funding Amount | Balance Payable by Skillsfuture Credit / Cash (inclusive of GST) | ||
Individual Sponsored | Singapore Citizen / PR aged 21 years and above | $168.00 | $78.50 | $89.50 |
Singapore Citizen aged 40 years and above | $168.00 | $109.90 | $58.10 | |
Company Sponsored | Non-SME | $168.00 | $78.50 | $89.50 |
SME / Singapore Citizen aged 40 years and above | $168.00 | $109.90 | $58.10 |
Training Location
Rehau Building 1
King George’s Avenue
#04-00 S(208557)
Course Assessments
Upon successfully completing the Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation course, learners will be awarded with a certificate to recognise their competencies
THEORY ASSESSMENTS
(2 attempts allowed)
This assessment comes with 30 multiple choice questions. The questions are broken down into: Standard First Aid - 20 questions & CPR (Hands Only) + AED - 10 questions
Practical Assessments
(3 attempts allowed)
For practical assessment, learners will undergo scenario-based tests. This is to ensure that they are able to carry out the necessary first-aid steps across multiple medical emergency scenarios.
In order to pass the practical assessment, 100% score is required.
ATTENDANCE
100% course attendance is required to be eligible for assessment.
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Certification
Upon successfully completing the standard first-aid course, learners will be awarded with these 2 first aid certificates to recognise their competencies.
CPR (Hands-Only) + AED Provider Certificate
This course is accredited by the Singapore Resuscitation and First Aid Council (SRFAC) and Sports SG. The certification is valid for 2 years. Results will be released on the day of training or after 2 working days after the course ends. A pass (credit card size) of achievement will be issued to all participants after the release of the results.
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FAQs
What happens if I fail my 2nd attempt of the occupational first aid theory assessment?
What happens if I fail my 3rd attempt of the Occupational first aid course practical assessment?
I am a sports coach/trainer/instructor, is this certification compulsory for me?
Sport Singapore requires all NROC-registered coaches to have a valid Standard First Aid certificate.
The goal of this course is to provide relevant knowledge and skills in rendering first aid treatment during an emergency or injury during the course of coaching.
The course syllabus has been updated as of 1st June 2020. Learners will now attain 2 different first aid certifications upon completion of this course.
What is the class size?
My Standard First Aid certification expired. Is this the right course for me to renew my certification?
Upon completion of the standard first aid course, you should receive 2 certifications – SFA & CPR(HO)+AED – each valid for two years. To renew your certification, you will need to attend a refresher course 3 months before or after expiry of certificate. If your certification has lapsed more than 3 months from expiry, you will need to restart the certification process.
How long does it take to complete the Standard First Aid certification?
In general, each learner can complete the course in 16 hours. For Standard First Aid Blended Course, the theory content will be delivered via e-learning, therefore, there will be a slight variation in terms of the number of hours it takes to complete.
