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Child First Aid (Refresher)

2-day full classroom learning and face-to-face practical session

Child First Aid (Refresher) Course Overview

Child First Aid (Refresher) aims to equip you with the knowledge and skills to apply First Aid to a child and/or infant casualty. The course is in accordance to the guidelines and methodologies stipulated by the Singapore Resuscitation and First Aid Council (SRFAC). Course accreditation recognized by Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA).

Singapore Emergency Responder Academy (SERA)
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Mode: 2-day full classroom learning and face-to-face practical session
Duration:  16 contact hours
Language(s): Available in English and Mandarin
Course Fee:  $175.00 bgst ($189.00 wgst) before funding
Course Code:  TGS-2020502360
Training Venue:  51 Cuppage Road, #03-03, behind Centrepoint, Somerset
Certification: Accredited by Singapore Resuscitation and First Aid Council (SRFAC), valid for 2 years from date of completion. Recognized by Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) for preschool teachers who require first aid certification. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive an e-certificate via email.

How To Register

View Upcoming Child First Aid (Refresher) Course Dates

By filling in your registration details and clicking the submit button, we will receive your registration details. If you are applying for Funding or using your Skillsfuture Credits, do not make payment. You can close the Paypal page without making payment.

If your company is doing bulk registrations and sending participants for different course dates, email courses@sera.sg for the bulk enrolment form instead and we will assist you accordingly.

Apply For SSG Funding And Use Your Skillsfuture Credits

There are two funding mechanisms that are available for you to tap on.

A) First, apply for SSG Funding

This is a separate funding mechanism by Skillsfuture Singapore (SSG) that does not touch your Skillsfuture Credits. Singaporeans and Permanent Residents about the age of 21 are eligible for SSG funding of between 50-70%, subject to funding approval by SSG.

SERA will apply for funding for you after we receive your funding application.

  1. Visit sera.sg/ssgfunding (Password: 2023SERA)
  2. Wait for an email from SERA informing you of the funding outcome and balance payable. You will receive this email between 2-3 working days from date of application.

Terms and conditions apply for funding. You must successfully complete the course in order to be eligible for funding. In the event you do not pass the course, you will need to make payment of the full course fee.

B) Second, use your Skillsfuture Credits for the balance payable

2-3 working days after you submit your funding application, you will receive an email and invoice from SERA for the balance payable after funding. Singaporeans above the age of 25 can use their Skillsfuture Credits to pay for this invoice.

Link to Skillsfuture Credit website: Click here
Course Title to Apply for Funding: Child First Aid (Refresher) (synchronous e-learning)
Course Code: TGS-2020502360

  1. Login to your Skillsfuture account at http://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/credit using your Singpass
  2. Click “Submit A Claim”
  3. To select the course that you are applying for, you can search by training provider “Singapore Emergency Responder Academy” and you’ll be able to view our list of courses that are eligible for Skillsfuture Credit
  4. After you successfully submit the claim, email us the screenshot of the Claim Transaction ID and Amount Claimed. Please note that if you do not do so, your registration will be marked as unpaid.

Note: The claim has to be submitted inclusive of GST before the course commences. Skillsfuture Singapore does not accept claims submitted after the course commences.

Apply For SSG Funding And Receive An Invoice

For individuals from government agencies or MOE schools, we can submit an e-invoice. Send an email to courses@sera.sg with the name(s) of the participant(s) that you have registered, along with the e-invoicing instructions (such as department and sub-business unit).

For individuals from private organizations, send an email to courses@sera.sg with the name(s) of the participant(s) that you have registered and advise if you require SERA to apply for funding for your Singaporean/PR employees.

After receiving the participants’ registration information, SERA will apply for funding and send you the invoice for the balance payable, which is subject to funding approval by SSG.

Request for Group/Corporate Training

SERA can conduct a private course run for your team if you have at least 8 participants. If the total class size exceeds 16, SERA can conduct multiple concurrent classes for your organisation. This can be conducted at your premises or ours.

If you have less than 8 participants, we can open a class on your preferred date (subject to availability), conducted at SERA’s premises, but will keep the class open for public registrations.

Upon filling in the form below, our team will be in touch with you to provide you the quotation.

    Submit Your Enquiry Here

      More Information

      As part of the assessment requirements, participants must do 2 minutes of continuous chest compressions and this can be physically strenuous.  Participants experiencing the following medical conditions are advised not to participant.

      1. Now or has ever had or been bothered with any medical illnesses like back trouble, knee/joint/spinal injuries, heart trouble, high blood pressure, fainting spells, other physical conditions or other medical disabilities or serious illness
      2. Is currently pregnant

      If you proceed with the course, please seek your doctor’s advice for the green light to continue, and produce the doctor’s letter. If you opt out of the CPR+AED assessment during the course, you will not pass the course and instead, receive a Certificate of Attendance.

      Who Is Eligible?
      Singaporeans and Permanent Residents (PRs) above the age of 21 are eligible for SSG funding. The funding amount is between 50-70% of course fees, depending on age and income-level.

      Terms and conditions apply for funding. You must successfully complete the course in order to be eligible for funding. In the event you do not pass the course, you will need to make payment of the full course fee.

      How Does It Work?

      1. Register for the course here and exit the Paypal page as you do not need to make payment at this stage
      2. Fill in the application form for funding here, with the access code being 2022SERA
      3. Wait for an email from SERA informing you of the funding outcome and balance payable. You will receive this email between 1-2 working days from date of application.
      4. Singaporeans can use their Skillsfuture Credits to make payment for the balance payable. Other payment methods are via PayNow or Paypal.

      How Much Funding Will I Receive?
      The following is an estimation of the grant amount, based on the prevailing grant calculator provided by TPG. The funding amounts are subject to change, and terms and conditions apply.

      Please note that prices are subject to change.

      Who Is Eligible?
      Singaporeans and Permanent Residents (PRs) above the age of 21 are eligible for SSG funding. The individual must be under your organisation’s payroll. The funding amount is between 50-70% of course fees, depending on age and income-level.

      Terms and conditions apply for funding. Participants must successfully complete the course in order to be eligible for funding. In the event your employee does not pass the course, you will need to make payment of the full course fee.

      How Does It Work?

      1. Register for the course here and exit the Paypal page as you do not need to make payment at this stage
      2. Fill in the application form for funding here, with the access code being 2022SERA
      3. Email courses@sera.sg, indicating the names of the employees attending training
      4. You will receive an invoice for the balance payable after funding

      How Does It Work? (For Bulk Enrolments)
      For multiple registrations, please email courses@sera.sg for the corporate enrolment form.

      How Much Funding Will I Receive?
      The following is an estimation of the grant amount, based on the prevailing grant calculator provided by TPG. The funding amounts are subject to change, and terms and conditions apply.

      • Note: SkillsFuture Funding, >=21 yrs old: Applicable to Singapore Citizen/PR SkillsFuture Funding, >=40 yrs old: Applicable to Singapore Citizen ONLY
      • Please note that prices are subject to changes.
      • *Grant amount indicated here does not include absentee payroll (AP) funding as this is dependent on the trainee’s hourly basic salary (other than for trainees supported by surrogate Employers, where AP is computed on flat rate independent of salary).
      1. Early Childhood Educators
      2. Individuals keen on learning child and infant first aid skills and knowledge
      3. Individuals interested to become a Child First Aid Instructor
        • The Child First Aid Certification is one of the requirements for an individual to teach Child First Aid
      • Able to speak, read and understand English effectively
      • No medical heart and lung conditions or any physical disabilities and injuries that will prevent the participant from performing CPR

      Course Objectives
      At the end of the course the trainees will be able to:

      • Recognize a medical emergencies involving child and infant casualties
      • Activate the appropriate emergency response and follow the Emergency Action Principles
      • Perform Child CPR and Infant CPR
      • Perform the appropriate first aid treatment for Foreign Body Airway Obstruction on a child and infant (conscious and unconscious)
      • Identify the common medical illnesses in children and infants

      Course Content
      The training syllabus and assessment guidelines meet the minimum standard set by Singapore Resuscitation and First Aid Council.

      • Introduction to First Aid
      • Breathing Difficulties
      • Wound Management
      • Unconsciousness
      • Musculoskeletal Injuries
      • Common Child Injuries
      • Child and Infant CPR

      Theory Assessment
      Participants will have to complete 30 Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQ) test and need to score at least 80% (24/30) to successfully pass the course.

      If a participant fails the theory assessment, the participant will be given 1 more attempt at the theory assessment.

      Practical Assessment
      Participants will need to demonstrate that they are competent in the skills of

      1. Relief of Foreign Body Airway Obstruction (FBAO) in a Conscious and Unconscious child and infant
      2. Two bandaging techniques
      3. Application of EpiPen, Inhaler with Spacer
      4. Perform CPR and use an AED safely

      If a participant fails the practical assessment, the participant will be given up to 2 more attempts at the practical assessment.

       

      • Convenient Location – SERA is centrally located at the heart of town, Somerset, 5 minutes walk from the MRT
      • Classroom-based learning with hands-on practice to reinforce skills performance with feedback from an instructor
      • Course is developed and conducted in accordance with the guidelines set by the Singapore Resuscitation and First Aid Council (SRFAC)
      • SERA uses Brayden and Laerdal QCPR Manikins (delivered from the US) that has unique and advanced features to enhance your learning experiences.

      Hear What Others Say About Our Course

      Ganda sari Chokri
      Ganda sari Chokri
      2023-06-01
      Trainers are highly competent and knowledgable in first aid. Training is engaging and trainers are patient, kind and encouraging.
      Grace Lee
      Grace Lee
      2023-06-01
      Wonderful bonding time with colleagues learning first aid together. Trainers are professional & knowledgeable. Their authentic stories make learning engaging
      Adrian Chong
      Adrian Chong
      2023-06-01
      trainer is very experienced, very detailed and will repeat till all participants get the activities right...
      Jy Jia
      Jy Jia
      2023-06-01
      Great refresher course!
      Panneerselvam Mahalakshmi
      Panneerselvam Mahalakshmi
      2023-06-01
      The first aid course has been fun and engaging with the hands on session
      Nicole Chia
      Nicole Chia
      28/12/2021
      recommends
      Jane and team are very knowledgeable and approachable in imparting important skills for first aid.
      Bertrand Lee Chai Pin
      Bertrand Lee Chai Pin
      28/12/2021
      recommends
      Adris, Edward and Jane were very informative and helpful trainers who helped make the course more interesting with stories and hands-on activities. Very much recommended, five stars.
      Katherine Yet
      Katherine Yet
      20/11/2021
      recommends
      Chief instructor : Raymond Chan Assessor : Dzahri Both are very professional in their teaching . Lesson is very fun and knowledgeable. Customer officer Wei ping is also very helpful .
      Shannon Ling
      Shannon Ling
      19/11/2021
      recommends
      Raymond is an entertaining and informative trainer! The learning was fruitful and I'm sure I left the session richer in the knowledge of first aid. Thank you Raymond!
      Breya Lynne
      Breya Lynne
      15/11/2021
      recommends
      Attended Standard First Aid and AED ( blended ) training which was really fun and much knowledges absorbed. Main Trainer Yeoh Soon Teck and floor trainer Miko are really wonderful who know what they are doing and make sure all attendants learned what have been taught.
      Toh Chi Hou
      Toh Chi Hou
      29/10/2021
      recommends
      this course is good for everyone and can help anyone.. the trainers is good and friendly..
      Daryl Chia
      Daryl Chia
      29/10/2021
      recommends
      Daniel, Adrian, and Mikho, we’re really helpful and engaging whilst conducting the course for the whole group. They were concise with their explanation and gave really informative insights on how we can be better equipped to perform first aid
      Isaac Goh
      Isaac Goh
      29/10/2021
      recommends
      I had a good experience here with my instructors Daniel Tan, Adris and Mikho and learnt essential knowledge that may help save a life one day.
      Bert Tai
      Bert Tai
      28/10/2021
      recommends
      Essential knowledge from SERA, provide by experience facilitator Adris, we gain new skill that may save a life one day....good experience!
      Alex Jonathan Poon
      Alex Jonathan Poon
      17/10/2021
      recommends
      Raymond is a fantastic instructor for the BCLS+AED course; smooth instruction, knowledgeable, great pacing and good sense of humour.
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