Standard First Aid
Overview
This course will equip participants with the essential theory, hands-on skills, and knowledge related to emergencies in the workplace. Upon the completion of this course, participants will be able to implement what they have learned when it comes to unforeseen circumstances in the workplace requiring immediate paramedical attention.
Objective
To empower participants to effectively respond to first aid emergencies in the workplace until the arrival of medical assistance.
Class Size
The class will only commence with a minimum of 8 participants. For corporate bookings, please refer to the Fees Payable Tab.
Course Content
Module 1: Demonstrate emergency action principles. Demonstrate proficiency in the primary survey and secondary survey by performing the primary & secondary surveys
Module 2: Demonstrate first aid for breathing emergencies
Demonstrate proficiency in assessing respiration, recognising airway emergencies, and assisting with respiratory emergencies by describing the first aid measures for such emergencies
Module 3: Demonstrate CPR & AED skills
Apply CPR & AED skills and knowledge by demonstrating the DRSABCD sequence in correct order and by demonstrating CPR & AED 30:2 with correct chest compression landmark and correct depth
Module 4: Demonstrate first aid for unconscious casualty Demonstrate proficiency in assessing and positioning the unconscious casualty by describing the first aid measures for unconscious casualties
Module 5: Demonstrate first aid for heat disorders, bites and stings. Demonstrate basic knowledge of first aid for heat disorders, bites and stings by describing the first aid measures for such cases
Module 6: Demonstrate first aid for controlling bleeding, and first aid for wounds. Describe the correct first aid treatment for simple nosebleed and for hypovolemic shock. Demonstrate proficiency in the use of pressure bandages, utilising gauze squares, roller bandages and triangular slings from the first aid kit
Module 7: Demonstrate first aid for fractures and soft tissue injuries.
Demonstrate proficiency in the application of splinting for fractures, using triangular bandages shaped into narrow or broad bandages
Module 8: Demonstrate first aid for head, spine and lower limb injuries.
Demonstrate knowledge of first aid for head, spine and lower limb injuries by performing a log roll with 3 assistants, lifting a victim from floor to stretcher with 4 assistants, and transporting a stretchered victim with 4 assistants
Module 9: Demonstrate first aid for burns and scalds.
Demonstrate knowledge of first aid for burns and scalds by describing the first aid treatment for such emergencies
Module 10: Demonstrate first aid for poisoning.
Demonstrate knowledge of first aid for poisoning by describing the first aid treatment for such emergencies
Accreditation
The course is accredited by the Singapore Resuscitation and First Aid Council (SRFAC) and will be valid for 2 years from the date of issuance.
Certification
Upon completion of the course, trainees will be awarded the Standard First Aid (SFA) + AED certificate which is valid for 2 years from the date of issuance, accredited by the Singapore Resuscitation and First Aid Council (SRFAC).
Duration
Classroom – 1.5 days/12 hours
E-learning – 4 hours
(Total 16 hours including Theory & Practical Assessments)
Course Fee
Course Fee for full course (4days) | Nett Fee | Inclusive of 7% GST |
$620.00 | $663.40 |
Course Fee for refresher course (2days) | Nett Fee | Inclusive of 7% GST |
$400.00 | $428.00 |
Course Fee
Course Fee | Nett Fee | Inclusive of 8% GST |
$179.00 | $193.32 |
(Fee stated is for Individual/Self-sponsored Sign up)
For Corporate Booking/Rate (Fee), please kindly send your request to els@hmi.com.sg with the following information:
1) Total Number of Trainees
2) Total Sessions/Runs
3) Any specific Month or Period
4) Your Company/Organisation Name
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