- Overview and access.
Length: 11 minutes.
Videos where ATS Authoring is used shows an older version of the software, however functionality is unchanged.
View the transcript (DOCX, 39.5 KB)
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Training programs
Foundation
This program is designed for new users of ATS who have no prior knowledge of the system. The sessions are delivered online (using MS Teams) in small groups, and a training environment is provided where attendees can access the system to complete activities and practice their skills. The program spans 6 hours, delivered over 3 days.
Refresher
This program is designed for ATS users who have prior experience with the system and have completed the foundation level training. It caters to the specific needs of participants. The session is conducted online and through demonstrations, with no attendee limit. After the session, attendees can choose to practice their skills in a training environment. ATS refresher training sessions last for 2 hours.
Upcoming training
| Month | Type | Dates and times |
|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | Foundation level | Part 1 - Tuesday 10 December, 10am to 12 noon Part 2 - Wednesday 11 December, 10am to 12 noon Part 3 - Thursday 12 December, 10am to 12 noon |
| December 2024 | Refresher level | Tuesday 17 December, 10am to 12 noon |
| January 2025 | Foundation level | Part 1 - Tuesday 14 January, 10am to 12 noon Part 2 - Wednesday 15 January, 10am to 12 noon Part 3 - Thursday 16 January, 10am to 12 noon |
| February 2025 | Foundation level | Part 1 - Tuesday 11 February, 10am to 12 noon Part 2 - Wednesday 12 February, 10am to 12 noon Part 3 - Thursday 13 February, 10am to 12 noon |
| February 2025 | Refresher level | Wednesday 19 February, 10am to 12 noon |
| March 2025 | Foundation level | Part 1 - Tuesday 25 March, 10am to 12 noon Part 2 - Wednesday 26 March, 10am to 12 noon Part 3 - Thursday 27 March, 10am to 12 noon |
| April 2025 | Foundation level | Part 1 - Wednesday 9 April, 10am to 12 noon Part 2 - Thursday 10 April, 10am to 12 noon Part 3 - Tuesday 15 April, 10am to 12 noon |
| April 2025 | Refresher level | Wednesday 16 April, 1pm to 3pm |
| May 2025 | Foundation level | Part 1 - Tuesday 13 May, 10am to 12 noon Part 2 - Wednesday 14 May, 10am to 12 noon Part 3 - Thursday 15 May, 10am to 12 noon |
| June 2025 | Foundation level | Part 1 - Tuesday 17 June, 10am to 12 noon Part 2 - Wednesday 18 June, 10am to 12 noon Part 3 - Thursday 19 June, 10am to 12 noon |
| June 2025 | Refresher level | Wednesday 25 June, 10am to 12 noon |
To register to attend a training program, email planning.support@transport.vic.gov.au.
Online training modules
Our online training is accessible at any time and caters to individuals using ATS for the first time or seeking to refresh their knowledge about specific functions. Each module focuses on a particular aspect of the system. New users are encouraged to complete modules 1 to 9. For optimal viewing, we recommend using Chrome or Edge browsers when watching the videos.
Length: 11 minutes.
Learn how to change the ordinance of planning schemes in the ATS systems.
View the transcript (DOCX, 38.6 KB)
- Overview of ATS Authoring.
- How the instruction list in ATS Tracking determines content available in ATS Authoring.
- Settings in ATS Authoring.
- General navigation.
Length: 25 minutes.
Videos where ATS Authoring is used shows an older version of the software, however functionality is unchanged.
View the transcript (DOCX, 26.2 KB).
- How tables are created and formatted.
Length: 23 minutes.
Videos where ATS Authoring is used shows an older version of the software, however functionality is unchanged.
View the transcript (DOCX, 34.4 KB).
- Upload images into an amendment document.
- Replace an existing image.
Length: 14 minutes.
Videos where ATS Authoring is used shows an older version of the software, however functionality is unchanged.
View the video transcript (DOCX, 26.9 KB).
- How to compare versions.
- How to revert to a previous version.
Length: 11 minutes.
Videos where ATS Authoring is used shows an older version of the software, however functionality is unchanged.
There is a function not included in this video to view track changes on screen and merge changes.
View the video transcript. (DOCX, 18.3 KB)
- Create a PDF of an amendment document.
- Snapshot function.
- How changes in an amendment document can be tracked when viewing a PDF.
Length: 6 minutes.
Videos where ATS Authoring is used shows an older version of the software, however functionality is unchanged.
View the video transcript (DOCX, 17.8 KB).
- View what an amendment will look like when combined with the master planning scheme.
Length: 14 minutes.
Videos where ATS Authoring is used shows an older version of the software, however functionality is unchanged.
There is a function that is not included in this video that enables the user to compare ordinance changes against other versions. See the Interim Publish section on the Authoring guides page.
View the video transcript (DOCX, 20.9 KB).
- How to apply the refresh amendment workflow process after a change in master content of the planning scheme.
Length: 10 minutes.
Videos where ATS Authoring is used shows an older version of the software, however functionality is unchanged.
There is a function not included in this video to view track changes on screen and merge changes into selected content.
View the video transcript. (DOCX, 18.2 KB)
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