Safety Code
No natural enviroment is ever completely secure.
Safety is of paramount importance on all our fieldtrips and most particularly during the snorkeling & scuba diving activities.
Ecofieldtrips staff assigned to snorkeling & diving activities are certified scuba divers, Divemasters or Instructors. All dives are preceded by stringent checks & briefing.
A well qualified, experience biologist/specialist is assigned to each group of approximately 12 students.
Our staff members have had first aid training or certification.
A State Registered Nurse can be hired for fieldtrips if required.
Nearest Medical Facility
Singapore:
Pulau Ubin - Changi Hospital on mainland Singapore. Est. travel time: 30 minutes.
MacRitchie - Thompson Medical Centre. Est. travel time: 15 minutes.
Malaysia:
Sedili Besar - Hospital Kota Tinggi. Est. travel time: 45 minutes
Tioman -Medical clinic located on the island in the main town of Tekek. Est. travel time: 15 minutes