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First Aid Courses

 

Course Title Description Duration Fees

First Aid for Infant/Child Care Personnel

(24 hours)

At the end of the course, you will be a certified first-aider, equipped with skills to render first aid and CPR for Infant and Child. Topics covered include techniques to treat wounds, fractures, burns, bleeding, fever in an infant/child and others.

This course is Skills Development Fund (SDF) Approved-in-Principle and accredited by the National First Aid Council. This is a required course for the Ministry of Community Development, Youth & Sports (MCYS) licensed Child Care Personnel.

3 Days x 8 hrs each

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$160*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Standard
First Aid

(24 hours)

At the end of the course, you will be a certified first-aider, equipped with skills to render first aid in times of urgency. Topics covered include tending to wounds, fractures, burns, individuals who suffered heart attacks and others.

This course is Skills Development Fund (SDF) Approved-in-Principle.

3 Days x 8 hrs each

Or

8 evenings x 3 hrs each

$90*

 

Occupational
First Aid

(24 hours)

At the end of the course, you will be well informed about safety issues at your workplace and be equipped with the appropriate knowledge to react during an emergency or accident. Also, you will be well informed to undertake preventive actions towards the occurrence of an accident at your workplace. Topics covered include industrial safety, accident prevention, industrial toxicology and records, legal requirement pertaining to the provision of first aid at workplace under Section 58 of the Factories Act.

This course is Skills Development Fund (SDF) Approved-in-Principle and Accredited by the Ministry of Manpower.

3 Days x 8 hrs each

Or

8 evenings x 3 hrs each
$180*

^Refresher
Standard
First Aid

(12 hours)

Conducted for those renewing their Standard First Aid certificates, which expires at the end of three years. Topics covered in the Standard First Aid course will be revisited during this course.

Enrollment Criteria: Participants must have a valid (not expired) Standard First Aid / Adult First Aid certificate issued by the Singapore Red Cross, St. John Ambulance or Ministry of Manpower to attend Refresher Standard First Aid course. Red Cross reserves the right to reject the application if the certificate has expired (i.e. Validity of the Standard First Aid certificate is 3 years from date of issue).

2 Days x 6 hrs each

Or

4 evenings x 3 hrs each
$70*

^^^Refresher
Occupational
First Aid

(18 hours)

Conducted for those renewing their Occupational First Aid certificates, which expires at the end of three years. Topics covered in the Industrial First Aid course will be revisited during this course. Participants are encouraged to attend this course three months before their certificate expires.

Enrollment Criteria: Participants must have a valid (not expired) Occupational First Aid certificate accredited by OSD under the accredited Training Provider certification scheme to attend Refresher Occupational First Aid course. Red Cross reserves the right to reject the application if the certificate has expired (i.e. Validity of the Occupational First Aid certificate is 3 years from the date of issue).

This course is Accredited by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM).

3 Days x 6 hrs each

$150*

Heart Saver
CPR

(8 hours)
This course will teach you life saving CPR skills, which may help revive a casualty who has stopped breathing, in cases of a heart attack or a stroke. You will also be taught ways of relieving a choking casualty. 1 Day x 8 hrs $90**

^^Basic Cardiac
Life Support

(8 hours)

This course will teach students skills in adult, child and infant cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Enrollment Criteria: Participants must be holders of Standard/Occupational/Adult First Aid or Heart Saver Adult CPR or BCLS certificate. Medical professionals (nurses & doctors) are exempted from this criterion.

This course is Accredited by the National Resuscitation Council (NRC).

1 Day x 8 hrs $90**
CPR + Automated External Defibrillation
(4 hours)

At the end of the course, participants will be able to apply their knowledge and skills on resuscitating a collapsed adult using CPR and on the proper use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED )

This course is Accredited by the National Resuscitation Council (NRC).

1 Day x 4 hrs

$130**

 

 

  * Training notes, 2 Complimentary bandages, 1 face shield
** Training notes, 1 Complimentary face shield

You can download the course descriptions as PDF: Downloads

^To apply for Refresher Course, participants must have a valid (not expired) Standard First Aid / Adult First Aid certificate issued by the Singapore Red Cross, St. John Ambulance or Ministry of Manpower to attend Refresher Standard First Aid course. Red Cross reserves the right to reject the application if the certificate has expired (i.e. Validity of the Standard First Aid certificate is 3 years from the date of issue).

^^To apply for Basic Cardiac Life Support, participants must be holders of Standard/Occupational/Adult First Aid or Heart Saver Adult CPR or BCLS certificate. Medical professionals (nurses & doctors) are exempted from this criterion.
Red Cross reserves the right to reject the application if participant does not meet the enrolment criteria. Red Cross reserves the right to reject the application if the certificate has expired (i.e. Validity of the Standard First Aid certificate is 3 years from the date of issue).

^^^ To apply for Refresher Occupational First Aid, participants must have a valid (not expired) Occupational First Aid certificate accredited by OSD under the accredited Training Provider certification scheme to attend Refresher Occupational First Aid course. Red Cross reserves the right to reject the application if the certificate has expired (i.e. Validity of the Occupational First Aid certificate is 3 years from the date of issue).

Please read the terms and regulations before you apply.

Location First Aid Classes
Red Cross Training Centre (RCTC)
3rd floor
15 Penang Lane, Red Cross House (Opposite Haw Par Centre/Singapore Shopping Centre / beside Y.W.C.A)
Singapore 238486