Occupational First Aid OFAC

Course details

Workplace Safety and Health (First Aid) Regulations (Cap. 354A, Rg 4) Reg. 5 stipulates that “every person appointed as a first-aider shall (a) have successfully completed a training course acceptable to the Commissioner; and (b) undergo such subsequent re-training in first-aid treatment as the Commissioner may require”.

For Whom

This Occupational First Aid Course is for any individuals with interest in first aid or has been assigned a WSH-related role in the company. Must be physically fit and able to render help to another individual during an emergency

Assumed Skills, Knowledge & Entry Requirement

ESS Workplace literacy and numeracy Level 5 and above.

Course Overview

Course Overview

By the end of the course, the participants will have the relevant knowledge and application skills in demonstrating first aid/CPR skills to apply them in their workplace.

Course Content

Course Content

• Explain the duties and responsibilities of First Aider
• List the legal requirements under Workplace Safety and Health (First Aid) Regulations 2006 Reg. 5 (2) for the workplace
• Check and pack contents of First Aid Box
• Apply first aid to accident victims in the workplace
• Manage a medical emergency at the workplace
• Manage victims of hazardous chemicals exposure
• Identify common workplace accidents requiring first aid treatment

Certification

Based on the successful completion of the course and assessment, a certificate of achievement endorsed by Ever Safe Cousultants Pte. Ltd. will be issued to all participants.