- Course Code: TGS-2024045796
- Course Duration: 2 Days (Blended Learning: E-learning + Classroom)
- Up to 70% subsidies for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents
- Eligible for SkillsFuture Credits
- Accredited by Singapore Resuscitation and First Aid Council (SRFAC)
- Recognized by Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA)
Learning Outcomes
First Aid Principles & Practices
CPR & AED Use
Injury Management & Treatment
Breathing & Unconscious Patient Care
Child Emergency Response
Course Overview
The Child First Aid (CFA) Course is a 2-day blended learning course designed for individuals responsible for the care and education of children. This course includes e-learning on Day 1, followed by a classroom-based practical session on Day 2. Accredited by the Singapore Resuscitation and First Aid Council (SRFAC) and recognized by the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA), this course provides essential first aid skills to effectively manage child-related emergencies.
It is ideal for child care providers, teachers, and caregivers, equipping you with critical life-saving techniques such as CPR, AED use, choking management, and handling common childhood injuries. This certification is recognized within the child care sector, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
First Aid Requirements for Childcare Centers
- Certification Requirement: For childcare center staff, the Principal/Key Personnel and at least two other program staff must hold a valid Child First Aid (CFA) certification accredited by SRFAC.
- Staffing Ratios: For centers caring for more than 150 children, an additional staff member with valid CFA certification is required for every additional 50 children or part thereof.
Course Outline
- Principles and Practice of First Aid
- Breathing Difficulties (Choking) & The Unconscious Patient
- Burns, Poisoning & Allergic Reactions
- Common Child Injuries
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) & Use of AED Techniques
Course Fees and Subsidies
| Individuals from 21 to 39 years Old | Individuals from 40 Years Old and above | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Course Fees |
$200.00 |
Course Fees |
$200.00 |
|
9% GST |
$18.00 |
9% GST |
$18.00 |
|
50% Subsidies |
$100.00 |
70% Subsidies |
$140.00 |
|
Final Fees |
$118.00 |
Final Fees |
$78.00 |
- SkillsFuture Credits eligible for Singaporeans aged 25 years old and above
- Subsidies only available for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents
| Non-SME | SMEs | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Course Fees |
$200.00 |
Course Fees |
$200.00 |
|
9% GST |
$18.00 |
9% GST |
$18.00 |
|
50% Subsidies |
$100.00 |
70% Subsidies |
$140.00 |
|
Final Fees |
$118.00 |
Final Fees |
$78.00 |
- Subsidies only available for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents
- SME Eligibility: registered or incorporated in Singapore, with an employment size of no more than 200 employees (at group level) or annual sales turnover not exceeding $100 million (at group level).
- Absentee payroll is claimable up to $4.50 per hour, capped at $100,000 per enterprise per calendar year.
FAQ’s
Principals, teachers, parents, caregivers, nannies, babysitters, and childcare workers who want to be equipped with essential first aid skills for children.
Yes, the Child First Aid Course is accredited by the Singapore Resuscitation and First Aid Council (SRFAC) and recognized by Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA).
The Child First Aid Course lasts 2 days (16 hours). Day 1 involves e-learning, followed by classroom-based practical sessions on Day 2.
Participants should have at least ES WPLN Level 5 or equivalent. Pregnant individuals or those with certain medical conditions (e.g., heart or joint issues) should consult a doctor prior to enrolling.
The course includes both practical and written assessments. Participants must achieve 100% competency in both components to receive certification.
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a Certificate in Child First Aid + AED accredited by the Singapore Resuscitation and First Aid Council (SRFAC), valid for 2 years.
We accept various payment methods, including SkillsFuture Credits, bank transfers, and PayNow. Payment details will be provided upon registration.
You can register for the course by visiting the registration link. Alternatively, you can contact us directly to register via email or phone.