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High School Health Adventure

HSHA-Exp-Banner-2.pngAre you a year 10 to 12 student interested in a career in healthcare?

Mater Education’s High School Health Adventure program is for you!

Be immersed in the fast-paced world of healthcare at our two-day High School Health Adventure program, designed to create a realistic experience of 'a day in the life' of a health professional.

Don scrubs and participate in activities in our world-class medical simulation facilities, supervised by our expert educators. Meet practicing medical officers, nurses, midwives, physiotherapists, pharmacists, social workers and occupational therapists who will share their experience as health professionals and get your questions answered. 

This hands-on program covers basic health understanding of anatomy and physiology, offering the experience to manage patients requiring basic CPR, life support and emergency response and other medical procedures such as surgery and childbirth. 

Enrol now and explore a career in healthcare!

Experience a day in the life of a health professional

  • Wear scrubs 
  • Hear from practicing doctors, clinicians, nurses, midwives and more 
  • Learn how to perform CPR on medical manikins 
  • Practice taking and interpreting vital signs 
  • Try your hand at suturing and dressing wounds 
  • And much more!

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Course information

The two-day program is delivered by an interprofessional team of expert clinicians and educators. You will participate in simulation and small group activities, skill stations and a panel Q&A with Mater health professionals to highlight the career pathways available towards a career in healthcare.

Accreditation

Boost your CV with a certificate of completion!

Duration

Two-day program

8.30 am - 3.30 pm

Cancellation and refund policy

Want more?

Our intensive one-day High School Health Adventure Experiences allow you to take a deep dive into the specialty you're most interested in: nursing, maternity, medicine, allied health and more. Available in Brisbane and now in Springfield!

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Study nursing fee-free

Kickstart your healthcare career in the new year! Study a Diploma of Nursing at Mater Hospital Brisbane, Mater Health Hub, Springfield, or Mater Private Hospital Townsville.

Limited places available, conditions apply.

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