1. Personal Development, Health &
Physical Education:
A subject which aims to develop student’s
knowledge, understanding, skills & attitudes
to encourage a healthy, active & fulfilling
lifestyle

2. Personal Development, Health & Physical Education (PDHPE)
encourages students to engage in an ACTIVE LIFESTYLE –
This is achieved through the incorporation of physical activity
such as:
 Dance
 Gymnastics
 Games & Sport
 Gross & Fine Motor Skills

3. PDHPE encourages positive PERSONAL HEALTH & SAFE LIVING
CHOICES by covering content such as:
*Decision Making *Personal Safety
*Nutritional Needs *Road & Water Safety
*Health Services *Home & Rural Safety
*Drug Use *Emergency Procedures

4. PDHPE addresses & educates students on personal GROWTH
& DEVELOPMENT and covers content such as:
o Personal Identity
o Reproductive Health
o Sexuality
o Values & Attitudes

5. Finally, PDHPE allows students to address and develop
successful and healthy INTERPERSONAL
RELATIONSHIPS, particularly in:
Relationships
With Family
With Peers
But most importantly, PDHPE is FUN!!