E-Learning

E-learning delivers training online and on demand using web-based technologies. E-learning is a cost-effective way to participate in training with the option of 24/7 delivery. All MTAA e-learning has been developed using Adobe Presenter and Connect. To access Adobe Connect following registration, please use the following URL https://mtaa.adobeconnect.com.  

To assist first time users, Quick Start Guides are available. Each guide provides tips and tricks for getting the most out of a session. We suggest all first time participants print and read the Quick Start Guide before engaging in the learning. The guide can also be kept for later reference.

Adobe(R) Flash 10.3 (R) is required to operate MTAA e-learning tools. A number of supported tablets are recommended by Adobe. Please click here to view a list.

To learn more about MTAA e-learning, participants should also complete the free online Getting Started modules. The relevant Quick Start Guide has been attached to each module as a downloadable document.

Online Training Modules

Course 2: MTAA Code of Practice
It is a requirement of the MTAA Code of Practice that all member company staff engaged in direct interactions with healthcare professionals, or those who are involved in promotional activities complete MTAA approved Code training.

2.1 Introduction to the Code of Practice is now available from MTAA as a self-paced online module. It is open to member and non-member companies. Registered learners can participate in the training anywhere, anytime. Companies can register as many participants as they like. 

From the time a company registers, all nominated participants can access the training for up to 12 months.  Upon completion of the module, each participant will receive an MTAA Certificate of Participation. Fees to participate in the training are built on a sliding scale. Please click here to learn more.

To register, please complete the online registration form. An invoice will be forwarded to the nominated company contact who will be required provide participant names and email addresses to MTAA.

Each company will be invoiced for the projected number of training accounts required for up to 12 months. A complete list of participants is not required when registering. New participants can be added at anytime during the registration period.

Course 3: Working with Healthcare Professionals
MTAA in partnership with VHIA and webqem have developed two accredited self-paced online modules as part of an Industry Integration of E-learning grant from the Commonwealth. Both modules are freely available and support VET competency BSBMED301A. 

3.1 Understanding Medical Terms
3.2 Language of the Human Body

To register, please visit Course 3: Working with Healthcare Professionals. 

The Anatomy and Physiology Series is available as self-paced online learning. Each module supports VET competency HLTP401A. Please click here for further information, e-learning fees and how to register online.

Course 4: Reimbursement of Medical Technology
4.1 Introduction to the Reimbursement of Medical Devices in Australia is available as a self-paced online module. Click these links for information about e-learning fees and how to register online.

Course 5: Workforce Development
5.1 Introduction to the Australian Medical Technology Industry is available as a free online module. Anyone who has an interest in learning more about the medical technology industry may find it beneficial to complete this training.
To access the module, please click here.

MTAA in partnership with Victorian Hospitals Industrial Association (VHIA) offers a range of accredited e-learning modules. Please click the links for details about module fees or how to register to the online self-paced or webinar modules.

The following Course 5 modules are available as self-paced online learning:

5.11 Planning Projects
5.12 WHS Fundamentals 
5.13 Interpreting Medical Technology Industry Data
5.14 Summarising Statistical Distributions for the Medical Technology Industry
5.16 Customer Focus

These modules support those who have limited understanding of statistics interpret and summarise relevant data for the industry. Click these links to learn about the module fees or to register.