Singapore Aeromedical Centre

First Aid

Occupational First Aid Course with CPR+AED (OFAC)
Ministry of Manpower accredited ATP

Introduction

First Aid at the workplace is of paramount importance. Accidents can happen anywhere, and having the knowledge and skills in First Aid & CPR could mean the difference between life and death.

The provision of prompt first aid for injured workers is a legal requirement under Section 58 of the Factories Act of the MOM Workplace Safety and Health (First Aid) Regulations March 2006.

This course will incorporate both the theoretical and practical aspects of Occupational First Aid and CPR. At the end of the course, participants will sit for an assessment made up of a MCQ paper and a practical test on CPR and Bandaging.

Upon completion, participants will be awarded a certification in Occupational First Aid, which is accredited by the Ministry of Manpower and is valid for 3 years.

Course Objectives

At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

To equip participants with the ability to act safety, promptly and effectively when an emergency arises
To equip participants with the ability to administer Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) promptly and effectively
To enable participants to recognize common major illness

Course Content

Basic Principles and Practice of First Aid
Workplace Health & Safety Regulations 2006
Industrial Toxicology
Management of Medical Emergencies
Breathing Difficulties
CPR+AED
Wounds, Bleeding & Shock management
The Unconscious Patient
Burns & Scalds
Occupational Eye Injuries
Fractures and Soft Tissue Injuries management
Handling and Transportation of the Injured
Bandages and their applications
Revision
Written and Practical Examination

Who Should Attend

All employees especially those in safety, Emergency Response Teams (ERT), managers, supervisors, frontline staff, safety personnel and those working in potentially hazardous environment.

Course Fees

S$320 (SDF per pax $154)
*Eligible for SDF and SRP Subsidy

Course Duration

26 hours (3 days)

Course Dates

22/09/10-24/09/10

*STMS reserves the right to cancel or re-schedule published course date(s).

Course Venue

ST Medical Services Pte Ltd (STMS)
We also bring our courses to you at your company’s premises (min 12 pax) at no extra charge
For the course to be conducted at your company premises, you need to apply to MOM Licensing Department for approval

Call us now for further details at (65) 6488 0633 or (65) 6488 0627 or Fax us at (65) 6285 5100. Or email to: johnny_lim@aeromedicalcentre.com.

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