Child First Aid (CFA)
Practical skills.
Calm, clear instruction.
For early childhood educators, parents and caregivers. Build confidence through guided practice and scenarios, covering first aid alongside adult and infant resuscitation. Confirm the intake schedule and venue with our team before booking.
What you’ll learn
- First aider responsibilities, casualty assessment and emergency activation
- Unconscious casualties, seizures and respiratory emergencies
- Asthma and severe allergic reactions, including inhaler/spacer and adrenaline auto-injector training
- Shock, bleeding, wounds, bandaging and tourniquet skills
- Fractures, sprains, burns and common childhood emergencies
- Adult and infant CPR, choking relief and AED use, including paediatric AED application
Who it’s for
- Preschool and childcare educators
- Infant-care staff
- Parents and family caregivers
- Nannies, domestic helpers and babysitters
- School and community teams caring for children
Assessment
Complete and pass both theory and practical assessments. Theory covers Standard First Aid, BCLS+AED and Child First Aid, with an 80% pass requirement. Practical assessment covers resuscitation and first-aid skills. Successful learners receive Child First Aid, Standard First Aid and BCLS+AED provider certification, valid for two years.
Important
Hands-on skills practice and assessments are conducted in person. Your employer or professional body may have additional requirements.
CPR HERO is an SRFAC-accredited Child First Aid training centre. The course follows the SRFAC Child First Aid syllabus.
Course questions
What learners ask before booking.
How much is the Child First Aid course?+
The full course costs S$250 nett per learner. This is the final course fee; no GST is added on top.
How long is the course?+
The full Child First Aid course is 20 hours, including assessments. Contact us for the next intake and its timetable.
Can I complete this course entirely online?+
No. Hands-on practice and both theory and practical assessments must take place in the presence of an instructor. Confirm the delivery format for your intake before booking.
What should I prepare before attending?+
Read the course materials provided before class. Wear comfortable clothing and covered shoes for practical activities, and tell us about any support needs before booking.
Is this suitable for my preschool or childcare role?+
Child First Aid is intended for people caring for infants and children. Send us your employer’s exact certificate and delivery-format requirements before booking so we can check the appropriate intake for your role.