Placement Guidance

Central administrative hub with staff present at all times; ensures rapid access during any reported emergency.

High-traffic transition areas where incidents are likely and visibility is critical for quick response.

Dense population during peak periods increases risk and requires immediate accessibility.

Physical activity raises injury risk; proximity ensures faster intervention.

First point of access for incidents occurring outside or during arrival/dismissal.
What to Consider When Selecting Kits For School
Selecting the right bleeding control kit ensures schools are ready for emergencies.
Placement
Align kits with AED placement for visibility and accessibility, including wall-mounted, clearly labeled kits in high-traffic areas or individual kits placed in each classroom
Training
Consider age-appropriate training for staff and students. Consider Stop the Bleed training for student service clubs.
Requirements
Follow district or state-level school safety mandates.
Coordination and Planning
Create a plan for training, kit quantities and locations, based on school population and campus layout.
Recommended for Schools
30-2400SOF
30-2400INTERM
30-2400ADV
30-9018
30-9018INTERMXT
30-9018ADVXT
All Rescue Essentials STOP THE BLEEDยฎ kits are offered in three tiers: Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced. Not sure which option fits your needs? Use our Which Kit Is Right for Me? guide and review current Bleeding Control Guidelines by State to ensure compliance.

Find Training
Learn the skills and gain the confidence required to act fast. Find a Stop the Bleed course near you, or work with a training to schedule a private course at your school.
FAQs
Please read our FAQ page to find out more.
What is a bleeding control kit?
A bleeding control kit contains essential supplies, like tourniquets, gauze, and pressure dressings, to stop severe bleeding before professional help arrives.
Who can use a bleeding control kit?
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Bleeding Control Resource Center
Practical guidance, training resources, and bleeding control insights to help you act confidently in an emergency.

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