General Questions
Course dates may be able to be changed prior to 1 week ahead of the course if there is space available on another course. There is a fee for changing courses. Less than 1 week ahead a cancellation fee applies please see our terms and conditions.
To see which courses are available go to Training--> Training Module Library and all of the courses are listed under 1.5 by city and date, or post Covid -19 we are running Virtual programs.
If you had a temporary card for the 2016 training, that has now expired and you need to do the 1.6 Operating Theatre Protocols Update. If you have done a 1.5 Introduction to Operating Theatre Protocols Update, and have not received your card, please upload your photo to your bio section of your portal and advise MTAA by emailing pd@mtaa.org.au and advising that it is complete.
Ensure your bio picture is a high-quality standard passport photo of only your face.
Yes, the following courses are free:
Visit the Our Members part of the MTAA to see if you are a Member of MTAA. When you order your course, your username/email login will identify if you are a member or not as well.
The Member Login area is for anyone who has a profile with MTAA. That means you may have attended an event or done a course with MTAA>
Contact the Professional Department of MTAA on pd@mtaa.org.au with details and we can discuss the options.
Download your certificate through Account Login and send it to your manager or HR associate.
Upload your photo to your bio, and advise MTAA that it is done so you can get your card.
Which course is right for me?
Log into Account Login on the MTAA website, and go to My Certificates located under My Content and view certificates for all your completed courses.
If you have extensive current theatre experience, you may be able to do the 1.6 Operating Theatre protocols Update 2018, however, many companies require the 1.5 Introduction to Operating Theatre Protocols to be completed by all new MCR’s regardless. Contact your HR representative first and contact the Professional Development department afterward on pd@mtaa.org.au.
It depends on how recently and which course. If you have done the 2018 version of any course you are now required to do the 2020 version to and get an updated hospital entry card.
You need to have either previous MCR ( Medical Company Representative) theatre experience or have done the 1.5 Introduction to Operating Theatre Protocols. Please check with your HR department or log into Account Login to view your previous experience.
ID Cards/Certificate
Complete either the 1.5 Training or the 1.6 training and provide MTAA with your photo uploaded. Your certificate will automatically appear in your My Certificates section in My Portal 24 hours after completion.
Firstly, ensure your bio picture is uploaded using a passport style photo (high quality portal). Poor quality images will be allow your certificate t be completed.
Go to My Certificates in My Portal and download the PDF version
Email pd@mtaa.org.au we can provide a card for $50.00. You will already have a photo ID certificate in your portal.
Email pd@mtaa.org.au we can update your profileon our CRM.
Profile
Log into My Portal, view My Training to see all of your completed courses.
What information do I need to register myself on MTAA?
- Name
- Company email address
- Mobile phone number
- Position title
Go to My Bio located in your portal, and follow the directions to upload your photo