CERT First Aider with CPR+AED Course
Overview :-
The CERT First Aider Course follows Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) requirements for Company Emergency Response Teams. CERT (Company Emergency Response Teams), organizations, schools, families, volunteers, and anyone who want to be certified competent in basic first aid and resuscitation with AED component can take this brief training on common medical emergencies.
The CERT First Aider Course follows Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) requirements for Company Emergency Response Teams. CERT (Company Emergency Response Teams), organizations, schools, families, volunteers, and anyone who want to be certified competent in basic first aid and resuscitation with AED component can take this brief training on common medical emergencies.
Duration:- 9 hours / 1 day (Classroom)
Certification:- The CERT course’s CPR and AED component adheres to certification requirements stipulated by the Singapore Resuscitation and First Aid Council (SRFAC), while the course’s basic first aid content is certified and granted accreditation by the Nuffield Academy and is valid for a period of two years. The course satisfies the SCDF Fire Safety Department’s requirements for CERT members’ training.
For Whom:- Any individuals with interest in first aid or has been assigned as CERT(Company Emergency Response Teams) Members. They could be Engineers, Executives, HR Professionals or any other appointed person.
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Declaration
Declaration of Medical Conditions if any
Participants must perform 2 minutes of nonstop chest compressions as part of course assessment requirements, which can be physically demanding.It is advised to refrain from participating in this course if you:
Participants must perform 2 minutes of nonstop chest compressions as part of course assessment requirements, which can be physically demanding.It is advised to refrain from participating in this course if you:
- Have medical ailments such as back pain, knee, joint, or spinal injuries, heart problems, high blood pressure, fainting spells, other physical conditions, other medical disabilities, or if serious diseases are present or have ever been a source of discomfort; or
- Are pregnant.
If you decide to continue with the course in spite of prevailing medical conditions, please obtain your doctor’s approval and provide us with a doctor’s letter stating your clearance to participate. Failure to be assessed and subsequently pass the practical component will cause you to fail the course. You will not be certified in CPR + AED; you will only be issued with a certificate of attendance.
Course Requirements
Objective:- By the end of the course, learners and/or appointed Company Emergency Response Team (CERT) members will have the relevant knowledge and application skills in Basic First Aid and CPR+AED to apply during an emergency or accident:
1. Explain the duties and responsibilities of First Responder or CERT member
2. Check and pack contents of First Aid Kit
3. Perform First Aid treatment for common medical emergencies at workplaces or at home (sprains, dislocations,cuts, fractures and burns)
4. Perform improvised carrying techniques
5. Perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) effectively on adult unconscious casualties6. Perform the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) effectively on adult unconscious casualties
1. Explain the duties and responsibilities of First Responder or CERT member
2. Check and pack contents of First Aid Kit
3. Perform First Aid treatment for common medical emergencies at workplaces or at home (sprains, dislocations,cuts, fractures and burns)
4. Perform improvised carrying techniques
5. Perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) effectively on adult unconscious casualties6. Perform the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) effectively on adult unconscious casualties
Objective
By the end of the course, learners and/or appointed Company Emergency
Response Team (CERT) members will have the relevant knowledge and
application skills in Basic First Aid and CPR+AED to apply during an emergency
or accident
1. Explain the duties and responsibilities of First Responder or CERT
member.
2. Check and pack contents of First Aid Kit.
3. Perform First Aid treatment for common medical emergencies at workplaces or at home (sprains, dislocations,cuts, fractures and burns).
4. Perform improvised carrying techniques.
5. Perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) effectively on adult unconscious casualties.
6. Perform the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
effectively on adult unconscious casualties
Response Team (CERT) members will have the relevant knowledge and
application skills in Basic First Aid and CPR+AED to apply during an emergency
or accident
1. Explain the duties and responsibilities of First Responder or CERT
member.
2. Check and pack contents of First Aid Kit.
3. Perform First Aid treatment for common medical emergencies at workplaces or at home (sprains, dislocations,cuts, fractures and burns).
4. Perform improvised carrying techniques.
5. Perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) effectively on adult unconscious casualties.
6. Perform the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
effectively on adult unconscious casualties
Content
4 hours: CPR+AED
- Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Automated External Defibrillation (AED)
4 hours: Basic First Aid
- Introduction to First Aid & First Aid Kit
- Common Medical Conditions (Fainting, Heat Injuries, Burns, Bleeding, Sprains, Fractures & Dislocations, Breathing Emergencies & Stroke)
- Improvised Carrying Techniques (Dragging, Cradle Carry, Pick-A-Back, human stretcher, rolled blankets)
Assessment
Learners would need to fulfil 100% course attendance in order to be
eligible for the assessments.
eligible for the assessments.
Assessment OutlineAssessment Outline:
(i) Written Assessment (Up to 3 attempts to pass)
– 20 Multiple Choice Questions (80% to pass; 8/10 for CPR+AED & 8/10 for Basic First Aid)
(i) Written Assessment (Up to 3 attempts to pass)
– 20 Multiple Choice Questions (80% to pass; 8/10 for CPR+AED & 8/10 for Basic First Aid)
(ii) Practical Assessment (Up to 3 attempts to pass)
– CERT First Aider with CPR+AED Provider
– CERT First Aider with CPR+AED Provider
Course Features
- Convenient Location – NUFFIELD ACADEMY is a 5-min walk from MacPherson MRT station.
- Practice with Real-Life Scenarios – Combining classroom instructions with real-world applications boost participant performance significantly.
- Feedback-Based Improvements – We genuinely take all feedback seriously to improve our learning environment for you.
- Accredited – The course is developed and conducted in accordance with the guidelines set by SRFAC.
- High Quality Equipment Usage – NUFFIELD ACADEMY uses Prestan (from US), Brayden (from Korea) and Ambu (from Denmark) QCPR manikins that are unique and have advanced features to give you best learning experience.
Course Attendance
100% course attendance
Medium of Instruction
English
Teaching Methodology
Classroom
Hear What Others Say About Our Course
nhegz03
2023-04-30
I enjoy the class and very interesting thank you so much dr. Jay for teaching us.
NRose Lopez
2023-04-30
BCLS+AED training were very helpful, I learned a lot about adult, child and infant CPR and the use of AED in emergency cases.
Yerbua Oicorbma
2023-04-30
I have good experience and learn a lot in the training. Our trainer is very clear to discuss every details. Thank you, Dr. Jayesh!
JOYLYN OSAL
2023-04-30
The class is very interesting and I learned many more things about BCLS+ AED. Thank you so much for teaching us Dr.Jay.😊
Megalah Balachandran
2023-04-30
BCLS AED class was excellent. The trainer was very informative . And learned alot about how to help people in emergency situations . Great experience . Thank you NUFFIELD ACADEMY and sir jay .
May Demegillo
2023-04-30
Attended the BCLS and Aed at Nuffield academy. It was very informative class .the teacher is knowledgeable. The experience was great..Will recommend to my friends who want to learn about Bcls and aed.
navitha natarajan
2023-04-29
I attended BCLS+AED, Child first aid course at Nuffield academy, Dr.Jay as the instructor. The course content was extremely helpful and informative and the instructor was very knowledgable and experienced with numerous emergency procedures. Any question asked was answered clearly and the classes were very engaging.Overall the course was very professional and efficient.I am extremely glad to have attended this course and I would recommend it to anyone who is interested to learn life saving techniques. Thank you Dr. Jay for your conviction and dedication in teaching us this essential course.
Tamanna Basha
2023-04-29
I came for BCLS+AED+CPR Training
The training was very knowledgeable and Dr.Jay helped out in every aspect ,teached ,cleared all the doubts .It's a best program and u will be trained as per the guidelines more happy to save a live right .If U are searching for the right place Nuffield should be your choice and I recommend it for sure
Thank You Dr jay for patience and knowledge u shared it will be useful for the lifetime
Thank you Nuffield :)for the training and I feel it very informative all over
Chee Wah Hui
2023-04-17
I attended my BCLS at Nuffield Academy today! The instructor was very helpful and well informed. He was able to get the message through to the students in a very timely manner. Everything was done systematically and any doubts were resolved with clear explanations. I would recommend everyone to take this course.
Fang
2023-04-10
Attended the bcls and aed course. It was very informative and clear. Instructor was very patient and helpful.
