Basic First Aid

Programme Overview

The Basic First Aid programme is a critical safety certification offered by the Occupational Safety and Health Association (OSHAssociation). It is designed to provide participants with the essential knowledge and skills required to respond effectively to medical emergencies in the workplace and beyond. The course introduces the fundamentals of first aid, empowering individuals to take swift and appropriate action in emergency situations before professional medical help arrives.

This programme focuses on practical response techniques, emergency scene assessment, and life-saving interventions, serving as a foundation for personal preparedness and workplace emergency management.

Programme Objectives

  • To educate participants on the principles of first aid and emergency response.
  • To build confidence in handling common injuries and health emergencies.
  • To develop skills in CPR, bleeding control, and injury management.
  • To support workplace readiness for health-related incidents.
  • To promote a culture of care, safety, and swift intervention.

Core Courses

Course 301: Introduction to First Aid

Unit 1: What is First Aid and Why is it Important?
Unit 2: Basic Life Support (CPR and Rescue Breathing)
Unit 3: Managing Bleeding, Burns, and Shock
Unit 4: Handling Fractures, Sprains, and Head Injuries

Course 302: Emergency Response and Scene Safety

Target Audience

This programme is suitable for:

  • Safety officers and workplace first responders
  • Employees and supervisors in any industry
  • School and university personnel
  • Community and volunteer emergency responders
  • Individuals seeking personal emergency preparedness skills

Certification Award

Participants who complete the programme successfully will receive the Basic First Aid Certificate from OSHAssociation, validating their ability to provide immediate and effective first aid care during emergencies.

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Mode of Delivery

  • In-person / Virtual / Hybrid learning options
  • Case studies and hands-on practical exercises
  • Interactive learning with group participation and emergency simulations

Examination / Assessments

Participants will undergo an online examination and assessment after training at an authorised training centre. The assessment includes:

  • Multiple Choice Questions
  • Scenario-Based Theory Assessment

Exams are conducted within a 24-hour window, with time limits set according to the course structure.

Programme Duration

  • 3–5 Days (Intensive Format)
  • Custom duration available for in-house training

Why Choose the Programme?

  • Delivered by OSHAssociation Certified Trainers and First Aid Experts
  • Aligned with recognised health and safety response protocols
  • Respected across industries, education, and emergency response networks
  • Builds critical life-saving competencies and community readiness
  • Includes International OSHAssociation Membership opportunity

Certificate Package Includes:

  • International OSHAssociation Certificate (PDF & Hardcopy)
  • Training Wallet ID Card
  • Training Transcript

Key Benefits

  • Globally recognised first aid certification
  • Enhances safety preparedness and emergency readiness
  • Increases personal and organisational response capacity
  • Supports professional development in health and safety roles
  • Qualifies for OSHAssociation Membership and CPD Pathway

Enquiries & Registration

To enroll or learn more, please contact any of the Authorised Training Providers within your country.

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