Occupational First Aid Course (refresher)

By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• Explain the duties and responsibilities of a First Aider.
• List the legal requirements under Workplace Safety and Health (First

Aid) Regulations.

• 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.

What You'll Learn

This is a mandatory training course for Occupational First Aiders. The aim of

the course is to train individuals to render first aid treatment to the casualty during an emergency or accident at the workplace.

Workplace Safety and Health (First Aid) Regulations 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".

Minimum Entry Requirement

RP1. Valid (not expired) OFAC Certification (SAC-accredited).

RP2. It is highly recommended that you register for your refresher course three months before the expiry date on your existing certificate as there is no grace period extension given.