Assessor Resource
DEFPHL009
Conduct a quick assessment of disease outbreak
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to conduct a quick assessment of disease outbreak as a member of the Australian Defence Force (ADF).
It includes initiating data gathering and analysing epidemiologic data from quick assessment. It also includes reporting assessment findings and implementing disease control measures.
This unit applies to personnel working in ADF preventive medicine.
The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to.
Persons undertaking this unit work independently and perform complex tasks in a range of familiar contexts.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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