Total Army Training System Courseware

MEDICAL SUPPLY SPECIALIST

Course No. 551-76J10
Title MEDICAL SUPPLY SPECIALIST
Effective
Date		 21 November 1995
Supersedes
TATS
Course(s)		 SUPERSEDES 551-76J10 DATED 2 JUNE 1993.
Proponent The proponent of this document is ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES U.S. ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT CENTER AND SCHOOL
Foreign
Disclosure
Restrictions		 The materials contained in this course have been reviewed by the course instructors in coordination with the FORT SAM HOUSTON foreign disclosure authority. This course is releasable to military students from all requesting foreign countries without restrictions.
Purpose/
Scope

This is a two-phased course. Phase 1 is a nonresident (correspondence study of approximately 60 hours); phase 2 is resident training. The purpose of the course is to provide a working knowledge of automated/manual supply systems to facilitate requisitioning, receipts, inventory management, packing/shipping, and safety of medical supplies and equipment

The course provides training in medical materiel procedures in TOE/TDA AMEDD units. Major areas of study are: DOD Federal Supply Catalog (CD ROM), Property Control in TDA/TOE Medical Activities,Theater Army Medical Management Information System (TAMMIS), and Standard Property Book System-Redesigned (SPBS-R). Methods of instruction include lectures, demonstrations and practical exercises.
Special
Instructions		 This course is available for download only. Materials may be in more than one format, for example: Microsoft Word (DOC), Microsoft Power Point (PPT), Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF), and Moving Picture Expert Group (MPEG). Necessary viewers are available from the RDL "DOWNLOAD VIEWERS" site.

Testing Material. Test material is not included with this course. The TASS Battalion Test Control Officer will order the test material from:

Commander
ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
U.S.ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT CENTER AND SCHOOL
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TEXAS 78234-6100

Questions concerning subject matter of this course may be addressed to the Proponent.

TATS
Course
Content		 This TATS Course consists of the following:
ACADEMIC TIME
ANNEX A: DOD FEDERAL SUPPLY CATALOG (CD ROM) 14.0
ANNEX B: PROPERTY CONTROL IN TOE/TDA UNITS 14.0
ANNEX C: STOCK ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES FOR MEDICAL ACTIVITIES 24.0
ANNEX D: THEATER ARMY MEDICAL MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM (TAMMIS) 22.0
ANNEX E: STANDARD PROPERTY BOOK SYSTEM REDESIGNED (SPBS-R) 8.0
ANNEX M: ADMINISTRATIVE TIME 8.0
TOTAL 90.0

A course Read-Me Data File (RMDF) lists all files included for download. Files are grouped by download package. The intent of the RMDF is to assist the instructor in downloading only what he needs and ensuring that he has all required materials following download.

To download course materials, click on ALTFMTDownload Documents to see a list of downloadable self-extracting zip files (packages). Select and double-click, one at a time, on the files (packages) that contain the desired materials. You will be prompted for a "save" location on your hard drive.