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The broadest Specialize certification — covering both air ambulance and commercial medical escort.
Virtual & on-site Masterclasses also available
Self-paced · varies by learner
Valid indefinitely
3 years · CPD renewal
CMTS covers both air ambulance operations and Medical Escort Expertise in a single credential. Designed for professionals who work across transport modes or manage multi-modal medical transport operations from a single role.
Air ambulance operations
Aircraft types, mission planning, regulatory frameworks, and the full lifecycle of an air ambulance operation.
Commercial medical escort expertise
Patient assessment, in-flight management, documentation, and handover protocols for escort missions.
Intercultural competence
Cross-cultural patient and partner communication across both transport environments.
Travel risk & fraud management
Risk assessment, personal security, and fraud detection across all medical transport modalities.
Also counts toward CAAS
Also counts toward CMES
Also counts toward CMAS · CAAS · CMES · CCCM · CMNS
Also counts toward CMAS · CAAS · CMES · CCCM
Also counts toward CMAS · CAAS · CMES · CCCM · CMNS
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Individual courses have no prerequisites. CIP certification is required before this Specialize certification can be awarded.
Valid 3 years · CPD renewal. Complete any one course from the GAMTI catalogue to renew — no re-sit of original courses required. Browse renewal options in the CPD catalogue. Any COL, CSL, or CXL renewal covers CMTS automatically.
- Medical transport coordinators working across modalities
- Transport operations managers overseeing multi-modal programs
- Escort physicians working in both air ambulance and escort
- Professionals bridging air ambulance and commercial escort
The most comprehensive Specialize credential in medical transport — signalling cross-modal expertise to employers and partners running complex international programs.
Diploma per course · valid indefinitely
CMTS on completion · valid 3 years
Yes — CIP must be completed before starting CMTS. CIP is the required industry foundation that all Specialize certifications build on. If you have not yet done CIP, begin there first.
Not necessary. If you have completed either, those courses already count toward CMTS — you may only need one or two more.
15–18 hours of self-paced learning, depending on your individual pace.