First Aid & Resuscitation Courses

Explore first aid, CPR and AED training in Singapore, including basic, standard, child and occupational first aid courses for individuals, workplaces and community responders.

About First Aid & Resuscitation Training

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First aid, CPR and AED skills are valuable for individuals, workplaces and communities. Over the years, Singapore Red Cross Academy has championed first aid training in Singapore, equipping learners with the confidence and practical skills to respond during emergencies.

Towards the national goal of having one first aider in every home, the Academy offers a range of First Aid & Resuscitation courses for different ages and needs, including basic first aid, standard first aid, child first aid, occupational first aid, cats & dogs first aid  and refresher courses. 

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Respond in Critical Moments

We offer a wide range of courses in First Aid, Psychosocial Resilience and Humanitarian Studies, including selected courses eligible for SkillsFuture Credit.

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Basic Cardiac Life Support + AED Instructor Course

  • Duration: 16 hrs (2 days)
This classroom-based training course equips Trainee-Instructors with the competencies to teach BCLS+AED Provider Courses. Upon completion, Trainee-Instructors will be able to instruct competently as a BCLS+AED Instructor, in compliance with industry standards, focusing on subject matter topics shared by the Chief Instructor-Trainers.
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Basic Cardiac Life Support + AED Provider Course (BCLS+AED)

  • Duration: 8 hrs (1 day), 9am – 6pm
Basic Cardiac Life Support + AED (BCLS+AED) is an intensive training programme covering high-quality resuscitation techniques for all age groups and AED use. Ideal for healthcare workers, organisations, families, parents, volunteers, and individuals who wish to be certified competent in resuscitation skills.
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Basic Cardiac Life Support + AED Provider Course (BCLS+AED) – (Refresher)

  • Duration: 4 hrs (1 day), 9.00am - 1.00pm OR 2.00pm - 6.00pm.
Basic Cardiac Life Support + AED (BCLS+AED) is an intensive training programme covering high-quality resuscitation techniques for all age groups and AED use. Ideal for healthcare workers, organisations, families, parents, volunteers, and individuals who wish to be certified competent in resuscitation skills.
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Basic Child and Infant First Aid Workshop (BCIFA)

  • Duration: 7 hrs (1 day)
This classroom-based workshop equips parents, domestic helpers, nannies, babysitters, volunteers and other interested individuals with the knowledge and skills to render first aid to children and infants. Learners will check and pack a First Aid Kit, manage common child medical emergencies, clear a foreign body airway obstruction and perform CPR on child and infant casualties.
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Basic First Aid + AED (CERT First Aider with CPR+AED)

  • Duration: 8 hrs (1 day), 9am – 6pm
A compressed training on common emergencies, suitable for CERT (Company Emergency Response Teams), organisations, schools, families, volunteers, and individuals who wish to be certified competent in basic first aid and AED resuscitation skills.
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Basic Outdoor Wilderness First Aid Workshop

  • Duration: 8 hrs (1 day), 9am – 6pm
This workshop equips new and existing pet owners, as well as other interested individuals, with the knowledge and skills to be certified competent in providing basic first aid and resuscitation to cats and dogs. Learners will identify common medical conditions, manage a medical emergency, apply first aid, and perform CPR on unconscious felines or canines.
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Why First Aid Matters

Give Immediate Help

Know what to do in the critical moments before professional help arrives

Recognise and Prevent Risks

Learn to spot hazards and help prevent accidents at home, at work and in the community

Be Prepared to Respond

Build practical skills through hands-on training so you feel better prepared to act in an emergency

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First Aid Resources

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Choosing a First Aid Course

Understand the different first aid, CPR and AED courses and which may suit your needs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Standard First Aid (SFA) 
  • Refresher Standard First Aid (RSFA) 
  • Child First Aid (CFAC) 
  • Refresher Child First Aid (RCFAC) 
  • Basic First Aid + AED / Cert First Aider 
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support + AED (BCLS+AED) 
  • Refresher BCLS+AED 
  • CPR(HO)+AED 
  • First Aid and CPR+AED Instructor Courses 

SOCOTEC Certification Singapore and Singapore Accreditation Council – The following courses are ISO 29993:2017 certified by SOCOTEC Certification Singapore (SCS) and accredited by the Singapore Accreditation Council (SAC): 

  • Occupational First Aid Course (OFAC) 
  • Refresher Occupational First Aid Course (ROFAC) 

Occupational First Aid Course and Refresher Occupational First Aid Course are certified to ISO 29993:2017 by SOCOTEC Certification Singapore and accredited by the Singapore Accreditation Council.  

General workshops are awarded by Singapore Red Cross Academy. 

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