DHA Laboratory study plan
DHA Laboratory · Give each week a clear focus.
8 weeks · About 6 hours per week
Health Regulation and Licensing
Map the scope of Domain 1 into a one-page outline of licensing and regulatory concepts
Define key terminology for health facility licensure and professional registration in your own words
Identify the categories of regulated health establishments and practitioners covered by the domain
Your checkpoint
One-page domain map plus a 25-term glossary written in your own words
Health Regulation and Licensing
Compare licensing pathways for different facility types and practitioner tiers
Trace the sequence of steps in an inspection, renewal, and enforcement cycle
Summarize sanctions and corrective-action mechanisms from memory
Your checkpoint
A process flowchart for licensure and enforcement with 15 self-written practice questions
Health Insurance and Permits
Outline the main categories of health insurance models and permit types
Explain the roles of payer, provider, and regulator in claims and reimbursement flows
Distinguish mandatory versus voluntary coverage concepts
Your checkpoint
Comparative table of insurance and permit models with at least 10 rows
Health Regulation and Licensing & Health Insurance and Permits
Integrate regulatory and insurance concepts into a single concept map
Complete a timed 40-question mixed set on Domains 1 and 2
Log every missed item with the underlying concept it tested
Your checkpoint
Error log of all missed items with corrected reasoning for each
Medical Education, Training and Research
Outline accreditation and training-program requirements for clinical education
Describe research governance concepts including ethics review and oversight
Draft a summary of continuing education and competency requirements
Your checkpoint
Two-page summary of education and research governance with 10 practice questions
Public Health, Prevention and Immunisation
Map preventive and immunisation program components
Explain cold-chain, scheduling, and adverse-event reporting concepts
Summarize public health surveillance and outbreak response fundamentals
Your checkpoint
Immunisation and public health concept map with a 15-item self-quiz
Health Regulation and Licensing & Health Insurance and Permits & Medical Education, Training and Research & Public Health, Prevention and Immunisation
Complete a full-length timed mock exam under exam conditions
Categorize every error by domain and root cause
Re-study the two weakest concepts in each domain
Your checkpoint
Scored mock exam with a domain-by-domain error analysis sheet
Health Regulation and Licensing & Health Insurance and Permits & Medical Education, Training and Research & Public Health, Prevention and Immunisation
Re-test all previously missed items until each is answered correctly twice
Condense each domain into a single review sheet
Run a final timed mixed set and confirm pacing
Your checkpoint
Four one-page domain review sheets plus a final scored practice set
Milestones
Week 2: Can explain licensure and enforcement steps from memory without notes
Week 4: Score at least 70% on the timed 40-question Domains 1 and 2 set
Week 6: All four domains have a written summary and a self-quiz completed
Week 7: Full mock exam completed with all errors categorized by domain
Week 8: Every previously missed item answered correctly twice; review sheets complete