Standard First Aid Course
Course Overview
Standard First Aid Course (includes CPR+AED) aims to equip you with the knowledge and skills to apply First Aid to Adult casualty and to use the Automated External Defibrillator (AED) safely. The course is in accordance to the guidelines and methodologies stipulated by the Singapore Resuscitation and First Aid Council (SRFAC).
This certification is recognised by National Registry of Coaches (Sports SG) for Sport Coaches who require the certification to renew their NROC registration.
The Standard First Aid + AED Course Certification is a requirement for all Singapore Sports Coaches to attain or renew their coaching license under the Singapore Sports.
Class available on Vesak Day! (31 May 2026)
Course Title: Standard First Aid (For Sports Coaches) (Asynchronous e-learning)
Mode: Blended learning (eLearning + 1-day in-person practical session)
Duration: Online Learning (Approximately 6 hours) + Onsite Practical & Theory Assessment (10 contact hours)
Course Code: TGS-2020501031
Training Venue: 51 Cuppage Road, #03-03, behind Centrepoint, Somerset, OR Devan Nair Institute, 80 Jurong East Street 21, Singapore 609607
Certification: Accredited by Singapore Resuscitation and First Aid Council (SRFAC), valid for 2 years from date of completion.
This course is for both Full and Refresher participants who wish to take the blended option.
Also available: Standard First Aid (Refresher) – 1.5-days in-person
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Course Title: Standard First Aid (For Sports Coaches) (Asynchronous eLearning)
Course Code: TGS-2020501031
Mode: eLearning + 1-day in-person
Venue: Somerset, Jurong and Paya Lebar
Upon registration, the system will automatically apply for funding for you and advise the balance payable after funding.
For Individual Self-Sponsored Participants, you can make payment for the balance payable after funding via Skillsfuture Credits, PayNow or credit/debit card.
For Corporate-Sponsored Participants, you will receive an invoice via email for the balance payable after funding.
| Course Fee | $169.00 |
| GST (9%) | $15.21 |
| Course Fee with GST | $184.21 |
| Course Fee | $169.00 |
| With GST | $184.21 |
| 70% Subsidy 🎉 | -$118.30 |
| Nett Course Fee | $65.91 |
| Course Fee | $169.00 |
| With GST | $184.21 |
| 50% Subsidy 🎉 | -$84.50 |
| Nett Course Fee | $99.71 |
Funding eligibility is subject to approval by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG). During registration, the applicable funding amount will be displayed, and you will be charged only for the balance payable after funding. Course enrolment is confirmed only upon payment of the balance payable. To qualify for SSG funding, participants must attend at least 75% of the course and pass all course assessments. Participants who do not meet these requirements will be required to pay the funded portion of the course fees, as funding will not be granted.
How To Register
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During the registration process, the system will automatically calculate your funding amount and advise the amounts payable after funding.
For Individual Self-Sponsored Participants, you can make payment for the balance payable after funding via Skillsfuture Credits, PayNow or credit/debit card.
For Corporate-Sponsored Participants, you will receive an invoice via email for the balance payable after funding.
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Classes available at Somerset, Jurong and Paya Lebar.
Request for Group/Corporate Training
SERA can conduct a private course run for your team if you have at least 8 participants. 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.
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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 not to participate.
- 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
- Is currently pregnant
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 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.
How Do I Apply for Funding?
During registration, our system will automatically apply for funding for you and advise the balance to be paid after funding. For the balance payable, you can opt to make payment via Skillsfuture Credit, PayNow, or Credit/Debit card.
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? (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).
How Do I Apply for Funding?
During registration, our system will automatically apply for funding for you and advise the balance to be paid after funding. For the balance payable, you can opt to make payment via PayNow, bank transfer or Credit/Debit card.
- Coaches, Fitness Instructors, Lifeguards
- MOE School Teachers
- Individuals interested to become a Standard First Aid Instructor
- The Standard First Aid Certification is one of the requirements for an individual to teach Standard First Aid
- Appointed First Aiders
- Individuals keen in learning first aid skills and knowledge
- 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:
- Identify the underlying causes of different types of injuries
- Administer basic immediate first aid without any medical help
- Perform adult CPR and use the AED
- Learn foreign body airway obstruction (i.e. choking) management for a conscious or unconscious adult
Course Content
The training syllabus and assessment guidelines meet the minimum standard set by Singapore Resuscitation and First Aid Council.
Chapter 1: Essentials of First Aid
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Chapter 2: Unconscious Casualty [Non-Cardiac Arrest]
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Chapter 3: Respiratory Problems
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Chapter 4: Shock, Bleeding and Wounds
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Chapter 5: Musculoskeletal Injuries
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Chapter 6: Burn Injuries
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Chapter 7: Other First Aid Knowledge
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Chapter 8: CPR+AED Module
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Participants are required to attend 100% of the course duration.
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
- Performing Improvised Tourniquet
- Relief of Foreign Body Airway Obstruction (FBAO) in a Conscious and Unconscious adult
- Two bandaging techniques
- Application of EpiPen, Inhaler with Spacer
- 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.
Upon successful completion of the course and receipt of payment, participants will receive an e-certificate via email.
