HEIMDAL - NATO Health Epidemic Investigation and Management in Deployments

HEIMDAL
NATO Health Epidemic Investigation and Management in Deployments

TITLE	*NATO Health Epidemic Investigation and management in Deployments (HEIMDAL)*
MODE	Residential
LOCATION	Marseille, France
DURATION	5 days
CLASSIFICATION	NATO Unclassified
NATO CERTIFICATION + ETOC CODE	NATO APPROVED
DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE	Level 400 - Expert
AIM	To enable participants to analyze medical information and health surveillance outputs in order to advise operational commanders and justify FHP measures in response to an outbreak.
TRAINING AUDIENCE	The course is offered to Medical and CBRN personnel assigned to, or planned for, relevant positions at the strategic and operational levels of NATO Command or Force Structure.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES	LO 1 Apply the principles of health surveillance and outbreak detection in NATO operations. LO 2 Use all available sources to confirm the outbreak by interpreting NATO MI2 and health surveillance outputs. LO 3 Effectively communicate relevant information about an outbreak, including plans to manage the outbreak, to several different stakeholders. LO 4 Present arguments justifying the course of action developed in response to an outbreak.
PREREQUISITE	An E-learning package on ADL 366 NATO Health Surveillance Reporting is hosted on the NATO JADL platform. It provides familiarisation with the NATO health surveillance system and current reporting requirements. A successful attendance is mandatory for all participants in advance of the course. The e-learning can be accessed via JADL at: https://jadl.act.nato.int/
METHODOLOGY	Case studies, classroom presentations, group discussion work, and simulation exercises.
LANGUAGE	English
ATTENDANCE	Participants are expected to attend all course activities as the intense programme does not allow for absences during the course. Late arrivals or early departures cannot be accepted. Certificate for successful completion shall not be awarded where absences are recorded.
REGISTRATION	Mandatory online registration should be completed as soon as possible, but no later than 2 weeks prior to the course. The required minimum for course is 12 participants, with a maximum of 16 participants.
COURSE FEE	For sponsoring nations: 310 Euros For non-sponsoring nations: 450 Euros All incurring costs, such as travel, accommodation, and meals, are to be borne by participants. This course is also available via the NATO ePRIME system; students from NATO partner nations can get reimbursed up to 100%.
CANCELLATION	Cancellation of participation is only possible with 3-weeks’ notice before the start date of the course. The entire course fee is due if participation is cancelled within 3 weeks.
POC	OR-9 Biendl, fhpb.admin@coemed.org, +49-89-1249-4001