Operation Theater Technology
The Bachelor of Vocational (B.Voc) in Operation Theater Technology is a comprehensive undergraduate program designed to train and equip students with the specialised skills required to support surgical teams in the operation theatre.
Introduction to Career Planning
- Operation theatre management
- Surgical instrumentation handling
- Sterilization techniques training
- Patient preparation procedures
- Anesthesia assistance skills
- Infection control protocols
- Emergency response techniques
- Post-surgical care knowledge
Scope
- Operation Theatre Assistant:Trained in maintaining and preparing operation theatres, assisting surgeons, and ensuring proper sterilization of instruments, contributing to smooth surgical procedures in hospitals and surgical centres.
- Operation Theatre Technician:Skilled in managing surgical equipment, setting up the OT, and providing technical support during surgeries in hospitals and speciality clinics.
- Anaesthesia Technologist:Specializes in assisting anaesthesiologists, preparing anaesthesia equipment, and monitoring patients during surgical procedures in hospitals and surgical units.
- Operation Theatre Supervisor:Experienced in overseeing OT operations, managing schedules, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and supervising OT staff for efficient healthcare delivery.
Course Highlights
- Theory and Practical Training:1200 hours of in-depth theoretical knowledge complemented by 600 hours of practical training.
- Comprehensive Clinical Internship:2700 hours of hands-on experience in clinical settings to build real-world skills.
- Eligibility:Open to candidates with a 10+2 qualification in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB).
- Duration:A structured 4500 hours program to master the operation theatre and technologies.
