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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation & Automated External Defibrillation Course (CPR & AED)

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Course objective

The CPR AED training will equip participants with the lifesaving skills and the confidence to respond to cardiac emergencies. It will also provide the participants with up-to-date knowledge to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the use Automated External Defibrillator (AED) effectively and safely.

Course content

Modules

  • One Man CPR
  • Application of AED

e-Course Manual

Click here for BCLS+AED e-Course Manual

Duration

0.5 day

Timing

8am to 12pm (AM session)
1pm to 5pm (PM session)

Course fees

$80 (excluding GST)
$87.20(including 9% GST)
For non-SingHealth participant, there will be a charge of $13.08 for administrative fees.

Target audience

  • Ancillary staff
  • Administrative staff
  • Other support staff
  • General Public

Assessment

  • Written Assessment
  • Skills assessment for:
    • One-man CPR
    • AED application on adult cardiac arrest

Award certification

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded:

  • A certificate with 2 years' validity
  • 2 CPE points

Registration Form

For all SingHealth participants, do ensure your Blackboard account is activated at least 2 weeks before the course, as you are required to access it to read through the pre-course materials & watch the practical demo videos. No theory teaching will be conducted in class.

Theory test will also be conducted via Blackboard too, on course date itself. 

For Non-SingHealth participants, we will be creating a Blackboard account for you. Details will be given at least 2 weeks before the course. When filling up the registration in FormSG, for 'Participant's email', do indicate an email address that you are able to access via your mobile phone, as theory test will be conducted via Blackboard, and the OTP token 7 digit number will be sent to your email address for login. 

Registration Link: Click here for 2026 Registration Dates

FAQ

Click here for FAQ

Course Venue

National Heart Centre Singapore
5 Hospital Drive
Singapore 169609

Click here for directions to NHCS

Contact person

Email: nazeera.hamzah@nhcs.com.sg

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