Certification requirements
What's required depends on what you teach โ sports coaching carries physical-safety requirements that don't apply to tutoring or arts instruction, and vice versa.
Non-Academic โ Sports coaches
โ Standard First Aid + AED
Compulsory for every Non-Academic > Sports coach, regardless of sport. Must be valid (not expired) and issued by a recognised provider (e.g. Singapore Red Cross, SRFAC-accredited providers).
Academic tutors & Arts instructors
๐ Relevant qualification or track record
For Academic tutors: a degree, teaching qualification, or a strong track record in the subject you teach. For Arts instructors: a relevant qualification (e.g. ABRSM for music) or demonstrated teaching/performance experience.
Required for everyone
๐ชช Government-issued ID
Used for identity verification only โ never shown publicly on your profile.
Recommended
๐ NROC registration (Singapore, Sports only)
Strongly recommended where available for your sport. Shown as a badge on your profile.
๐ Sport-specific coaching certification
e.g. national federation or recognised coaching body credentials for your sport (Singapore Swimming Association, Badminton Association, etc.).
๐ Exam board certification (Arts > Music)
e.g. ABRSM, Trinity, or other recognised music exam board grades โ shown on your profile if provided.