Secondary School Programs
We offer a range of first aid programs for secondary students,
from our free First Aid Focus program for Years 7–10 to accredited training for Years
10–12 that supports pathways into future health careers. Programs are also available for
primary
schools.
Road Trauma – First aid skills for road crash scenarios
Students 16+
This 50-minute demonstration is designed to raise young
people’s awareness of road trauma and teach them practical first aid
skills for dealing with a road crash before emergency services arrive. Helping
to keep
themselves, their friends and other road users safe and protected from injury or
further harm. It’s a timely, practical follow-up to the
powerful bstreetsmart experience. After
completion, students will be able to:
Define what trauma is
List the causes and contributors to road trauma
Describe the most common injuries that result from road
trauma
Explain the correct first aid measures to manage these
injuries and situations
First Aid Focus Sessions for Year 7-10
First Aid Focus is our free in-school program that teaches WA students
vital first aid skills through fun, engaging, age-appropriate classes. Our Experienced Community
Education Officers demonstrate the correct first aid
approach, and students can practice these life-saving skills in hands-on scenario training.
- Focus on the treatment of asthma, choking, severe allergic reactions and anaphylaxis.
- Students practice first aid skills.
- Demonstration builds on students' prior knowledge of the Action Plan.
- Reinforces message that any emergency, a first aider should seek the help of an adult and emergency service professional.
- Focus on treating snakebites, sprains and strains, fractures, and dehydration in an outdoor setting.
- Students practice first aid skills.
- Demonstration builds on students' prior knowledge of the Action Plan.
- Reinforces message that any emergency, a first aider should seek the help of an adult and emergency service professional.
- Focus on Chain of Survival, equipping students with the ability to provide the care needed to an unconscious casualty.
- Students practice first aid skills.
- Demonstration builds on students' prior knowledge of the Action Plan.
- Reinforces message that any emergency, a first aider should seek the help of an adult and emergency service professional.
- Focus on treating severe bleeding, burns and scalds, spinal injury, and chest pain.
- Students practice first aid skills.
- Demonstration builds on students' prior knowledge of the Action Plan.
- Reinforces message that any emergency, a first aider should seek the help of an adult and emergency service professional.
