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People's Association

Resources for PA Trainers & Operators

All PA Trainers/Operators are to comply with the Professional Standards & Guidelines

Last updated 20 January 2026

Resources for PA Trainers and PA Operators

All PA Trainers/ Operators are to comply with the Professional Standards & Guidelines (PSG) and work closely with the organising Community Clubs/Centres (CCs), Specialist Community Clubs (SCCs), RCs/RNs when organising classes/activities for residents. Should PSG be found to be in non-compliance, PA reserves the right to suspend the class.

Please email PA_Talent_Times@pa.gov.sg if you require further clarification on PSG.

New Course Proposal for existing Trainer/Operator

This online form is only applicable for existing Trainer and Operator. We will not process submission of this form from potential applicants who are not our Trainers and Operators yet.

  • To apply, please click here.

  • Professional Standards and Guidelines for PA Trainers

Please download the resources via the links below:

  1. Professional Standards and Guidelines for PA Trainers (Updated 1 January 2025)

  2. Annex 2 - Classes for Children

  3. Annex 2(a) - Guidelines for Organising New Online courses (11 July 2025)

  4. Annex 2(b) - The "5 DOs"

  5. Annex 3 - Classroom Management Standards for Playgroups and Young Children

  6. Annex 4 - Health and Hygiene and Safety Standards for Playgroups and Young Children

  7. Annex 4(a) - PA Pre-Employment Medical Report Form (1 May 2019)

  8. Annex 4(b) - Template for Reporting Infectious Disease Outbreak to PA (as at 28 Jan 2025)

  9. Annex 5 - Fire Safety Standards for Playgroups and Young Children

  10. Annex 6 - Workflow for Timely Course Fee Payments (From 1 January 2025)

  11. Infographics of PSG (As of 1 Jan 2023 - Updated on 19 Oct 2024)

  12. FAQs for revised PSG (As of 1 Jan 2023)

  13. Video for revised PSG

  14. Video on signing the e-Letter of Appointment

Quality Management Audit Checklists

Please download the resources via the links below:

  1. PA Playgroup Classroom Audit Checklist (June 2023)

  2. PA Playgroup Health & Hygiene Audit Checklist (June 2023)

E-bites

Please download the e-bites via the links below:

March 2025

June 2025

September 2025

December 2025

National Registry of Exercise Professionals (NREP)

Please download the resources via the link below:

Details of NREP

Skills Framework for Arts

Please download the resources via the link below:

Details of Skills Framework for Arts

National Instructors & Coaches Associations (NICA)

Please download the resources via the link below:

Details of NICA