Child First Aid (CFA) Trainer / Instructor
Summary
Deliver first-aid training and assessments for childcare providers, covering CPR, AED use, and emergency procedures in compliance with Singapore’s SRFAC standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct theory and practical training and assessments for the Child First Aid (CFA) Provider Course in strict compliance with SRFAC standards.
- Instruct and assess topics including Basic Cardiac Life Support and Automated External Defibrillator (BCLS+AED), adult, and child/infant first aid, bandaging, tourniquet application, and administration of adrenaline auto-injectors and MDI spacers with facemasks.
- Adhere strictly to course syllabi, training schedules, and prescribed trainer-to-learner/equipment ratios.
- Maintain safety, health, and hygiene standards, including proper sanitization and maintenance of adult, child, and infant manikins.
- Secure all theory and practical assessment papers post-course as required by SRFAC guidelines.
Job Requirements &Qualifications
Candidates must hold SRFAC-accredited certifications (Foreign First Aid/Instructor certificates are not recognized under SRFAC guidelines):
- Valid SFA Instructor Status:
Must have passed the SRFAC SFA Instructor Proficiency Test (IPT) OR completed the full SFA Instructor Course (with 2 attachments within 6 months at an accredited pioneer SFA ITCs).
Must maintain a valid SFA Provider Certificate.
- Valid BCLS+AED Instructor Certificate.
- ACTA/ACLP
- Valid Child First Aid (CFA) Qualification:
Holds a valid CFA Instructor Certificate OR a valid CFA Provider Certificate / Child First Aid Training Providers' Immersion Course (Bridging Course).
- Active Teaching Record:
In-depth knowledge of first aid practices, CPR, and emergency medical procedures.
Prior experience delivering first aid or related training is highly desirable.
Preferred Experience &Skills
- Prior experience delivering adult learning and practical assessments in accredited training centres.
- Strong communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
- Physically healthy and capable of demonstrating CPR techniques on floor manikins and handling practical equipment.
- Familiarity with SRFAC requirements for early childhood educator training is an advantage.
Employment Details
- Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Freelance / Contract
- Location: Singapore