Legal & compliance
First Aid & CPR Jamaica
First aid and CPR training is regulated by law in Jamaica. Whether you are an employer, a childcare provider, or an individual who wants to be prepared, this section outlines the legal framework that applies to your region so you can make informed decisions about your training.
Workplace first aid requirements
In Jamaica, workplace first aid is governed by Factories Act (Cap. 124) in force; Occupational Safety and Health Act, 2017 enacted and being brought into force, administered by Occupational Safety and Health Department, Ministry of Labour and Social Security. Employers must ensure a trained first aider is available at all times.
Good Samaritan law
Good Samaritan protections in Jamaica.
Childcare CPR & first aid requirements
Childcare certification requirements for Jamaica.
Online course recognition
Online CPR and first aid training is recognized in Jamaica. Our courses combine rigorous online learning with practical assessment to deliver legitimate, evidence-based certification.