Mini Medics
At Penrice Academy we offer our Year 7s the chance to develop basic skills in First Aid and Defibrillation.
What is Mini Medics?
- Mini Medics is educational and practical.
- It provides students with potentially life-saving skills and information.
- The course avoids use of confusing terminologies.
- Leaders respect every child’s ability.
- It instils the importance of helping someone who is poorly or injured.
Syllabus
A range of subjects are covered including:
• What is First Aid?
• Defibrillation
• First Aid kits
• Recovery position
• Choking
• Resuscitation (CPR)
• DR ABC
• Wounds and bleeding
• Asthma
• Shock
• Safety
• Communication and contacting the emergency services
Assessment
This is a non-regulated qualification and attendance is all that is required.
Official Website (Nuco Training)