The Patient Travel Management System (TMS) is a comprehensive patient management system that records travel for all patients and their approved escorts covered by NT Health. Travel requests managed by TMS include all travel requests under the Patient Assistance Travel Scheme (PATS), Inter Hospital Transfers (IHT) Medical Retrievals and Low Acuity Patient Transport (LAPT - Top End service only).
Target Audience
This 60 minute training program is aimed at new users of TMS
Learning Outcomes
The TMS training will provide training for the following:
- How to access TMS
- Travel Types
- Eligibility criteria for patients
- How to create a New Travel Request
- Adding an escort
Session Delivery Mode
Training sessions are delivered:
- Face-to-face onsite, or
- Virtually via Microsoft Teams
- Please ensure the Microsoft Teams application is installed on the device you will be using.
Duration
60 minutes.
Completion Requirements
To be marked as completed, participants must:
- Attend the entire training session
- Participate in all required activities
Technical Requirements
For virtual sessions via Microsoft Teams:
- Ensure Microsoft Teams is installed and functioning
- Test your headset, microphone, and audio prior to the session
How to Enrol
Please note that enrolling in this course does not secure a spot in a training session.
To book a session, contact:
- Phone: 1800 000 254 (ask for the ABS-HSS Training Team)
- Email: DCDDABS-HSS.TrainingRequests@nt.gov.au
Self-Enrol
- Click the 'Enrol me' button located at the bottom of this page.
- If you cannot see the button, please CLICK HERE and re-check for the 'Enrol me' button.
- Clicking the button will enrol you in the course and take you to the course homepage, please contact us to sign up to a training session.
Login Instructions:
- NTG Staff – Login using your NTG LAN credentials
- Non-NTG Staff – Login using your MyLearning account credentials or apply for an account using the Application Form for Non-Departmental Staff
How to Cancel
- Phone: 1800 000 254 (ask for the ABS-HSS Training Team)
- Email: DCDDABS-HSS.TrainingRequests@nt.gov.au
- Online: Log a request via the Training Portal – Information Enquiry
Course Delivered By
This course is delivered by the Department of Corporate and Digital Development (DCDD), Agency Business Systems – Human and Shared Services (ABS-HSS) Training Team.
Course Enquiries
For any queries related to this course, please contact us using one of the following options:
- Phone: 1800 000 254 (ask for the ABS-HSS Training Team)
- Email: DCDDABS-HSS.TrainingRequests@nt.gov.au
- Online: Log a request via the Training Portal – Information Enquiry