Do you have additional questions about Mini Med School Online? Check out the FAQ's below or contact researchevents@phsa.ca.
- Do I need to register before I start watching Mini Med School Online?
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No. Once you’ve watched the entire series, you can submit the Mini Med School Online program form whenever you’re ready.
- Does Mini Med School Online include any pre-readings or take-home assignments? What about tests?
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Mini Med School Online participants will not be required to complete any assignments or tests. Occasionally students do like to take notes during lectures, but it is not required.
- How long will it take before I receive my certificate?
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It can take up to 2 weeks for the Mini Med School Team to review your program form and email your electronic certificate of participation.
- Can I receive multiple electronic certificates if I watch multiple Mini Med School series?
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Yes! For every recent series you watch, you can complete the Mini Med School Online program form for an electronic certificate of participation. Please submit a new program form for each series you watch.
Eligible series include:
- Mini Med School 2021: Discoveries in Diabetes — A Century of Innovation
- Mini Med School 2020: Go with Your Gut — The Microbiome, Good Bacteria and Your Health
- Mini Med School 2019: Beyond a Cure — Pediatric Cancer Research
- Mini Med School 2018: Healthy Starts for a Healthy Life
- Mini Med School 2017: Surgery — Past, Present, and Future
- Mini Med School 2016: Genetic Counselling — Leading the Integration of Genetics into Clinical Care
- Can I choose a Mini Med School series from 2010-2015?
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While students can still watch the older Mini Med School series from 2010-2015 in the Video Library, only the more recent series listed above (2016-2021) will be eligible for an electronic certificate of participation.
- Do you have a deadline for participating?
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No. Mini Med School Online does not have a deadline. Videos are not in real-time; participating is like watching a video on YouTube. You also have the opportunity to start and stop videos on your own schedule.
- Can I ask the presenters questions?
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As Mini Med School Online is not in real-time, you will not have the opportunity to ask presenters questions.