Occupational First Aid Course (OFAC) (Synchronous and Practical)
About This Course
This course prepares participants to respond confidently to common workplace and medical emergencies. It equips learners with essential knowledge and skills in first aid, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) use. Designed to meet the regulatory requirements for designated workplace first aiders under Singapore’s Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) regulations, this blended course integrates online theory with in-person practice. It is suitable for beginners and those in high-risk industries seeking to build or refresh their emergency response capabilities.
Accredited by the Workplace Safety and Health Council (WSCH) and recognized by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM), the OFAC ensures compliance with national workplace safety standards.
Delivered by Singapore First Aid Training Centre (SFATC) an ISO 29993:2017 certified Learning Service Provider (LSP) under the Singapore Accreditation Council (SAC) with high training standards, qualified instructors, and an industry recognized certification.
What You'll Learn
• Learners will apply appropriate first aid techniques to control bleeding, manage fractures, burns, and eye injuries, and provide care for workplace incidents.
• Learners will recognise signs and symptoms of medical emergencies such as shock and toxic exposure, and respond using structured intervention steps.
• Learners will understand workplace-specific safety considerations, including accident prevention, WSH compliance, and the handling of hazardous substances.
Entry Requirements
ESS Workplace literacy and numeracy Level 5 and above, ‘O’ Levels or equivalent.