Occupational First Aid Course (OFAC) details as follows:

Course Duration

23.5 hours (including 2 hours 40 minutes of assessment)

Course Fees

S$299.60/- (GST Inclusive)

w.e.f. 15 Sept 2018 – Course fee will be revised, and SDF funding migrated to NETT fee.

Course Available in ENGLISH and MANDARIN

Venue: Main Office (Bendemeer)

20 Bendemeer Road, #04-06 BS Bendemeer Centre, Singapore 339914

Mode of Training:

A. In person

Day 1-3 In-person classroom training @ Bendemeer

B. Synchronous e-learning – English

Day 1 (7 Hours: 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM) – eLearning through Webinar

Day 2 (6.5 Hours: 10:00 AM to 05:30 PM) – eLearning through Webinar

Day 3 (4 Hours: 02:00 PM to 06:00 PM) – In-person Practicals and Revision

Day 4 (6 Hours: 09:00 AM – 04:00 PM) – In-person CPR+AED and Assessment

More Information

23 SDU points awarded upon successful completion.

10 CPD points will be awarded to Fire Safety Managers who successfully complete the course.

SDF grant available (subj. to WDA T&Cs)

Course Code: CRS-N-0030520

TPGateway Course Code: TGS-2018500081 (Only applicable for self-sponsored Trainee to submit SkillsFuture Credit)

Course Medium: English, Mandarin

Attendance Criteria: Trainee must achieve 75% attendance for the entire course and achieve 100% attendance for CPR + AED.

Pass Criteria:

Written Assessment for 20 OFAC MCQ: 70% to Pass

Written Assessment for 20 CPR + AED MCQ: 80% to Pass

Practical Assessment: Obtain ‘C’ (Competent)

Course Information

Occupational First Aid Course is a mandatory training course for Occupational First Aiders. The aim of this first aid course is to train individuals to render first aid treatment to the casualty during an emergency or accident at the workplace.

Workplace Safety and Health (First Aid) Regulations 2006 Reg. 5 (2) stipulates that “every person appointed as a First Aider shall have undergone and successfully completed such training in first-aid treatment as the Commissioner may approve”.

This course is accredited by the Learning Service Providers (LSP). The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has required learning service providers to attain the ISO 29990:2010 Learning Service Provider (LSP) certification as part of the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) training.

The ISO 29990:2010 LSP certification is administered by the Singapore Accreditation Council (SAC) through its Certification Bodies (CBs) and will replace the MOM Accredited Training Provider (ATP) Scheme.

Upon successful completion of course, a certification with 2 years validity will be issued.

Who Should Attend

Any individuals with interest in first aid training or have been assigned a WSH-related role in the company. Must be physically fit and able to render help to another individual during an emergency.

Course Content

• Duties and responsibilities of First Aider Legal Requirements

• Circulatory System Skeletal System Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) & use of AED Respiratory System

• Occupational Eye Injuries

• Burn Injuries

• Medical Emergencies

• Chemicals in the Workplace

• Accident Prevention Handling and

• Transportation of the Injured