Operating Department Practice BSc (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Luton

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Luton

About the course The BSc (Hons) Operating Department Practice has been designed for healthcare workers with an interest in working as registered operating department practitioners to offer co-ordinated patient-centred care during the peri-operative period. Students on this course have intensive periods of time in university followed by periods in clinical practice, working alongside a qualified mentor in a range of peri-operative care settings: anaesthetics, operating theatres, emergency departments, intensive care and recovery.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Luton (Bedfordshire)
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University Of Bedfordshire Business School, Luton Campus (Vicarage Street), LU1 3JU

Start date

On request

About this course

We will consider you as an individual and take into account all elements of your application, not just your qualifications. We are looking for breadth and depth in your current studies and enthusiasm for the subject you wish to study. / entry UCAS Tariff Score of at least , which should include three A levels at C or above UCAS Tariff Score of at least from BTEC level 3 QCF Qualifications which should include a minimum of Merit Merit Merit from either three BTEC Subsidiary Diplomas or Distinction* Distinction* from a BTEC Diploma or Distinction Merit Merit in a .

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Subjects

  • Healthcare

Course programme

  • Learn through a range of methods and opportunities, with an emphasis on reflective, practice-based development
  • Study a course that will make you sought after in the job market
  • Develop the necessary skills to become a qualified ODP able to offer co-ordinated, patient-centred care alongside surgeons, anaesthetists and theatre nurses
  • Gain experience in a range of healthcare environments
  • Explore aspects of peri-operative care to promote compassionate, safe and effective care for people at their most vulnerable
  • Benefit from a course that offers you the support of a qualified mentor
Year 1
  • Professional Studies for Perioperative Practice
  • Anaesthetic Practice
  • Sciences for Perioperative Practice
  • Intraoperative Surgical Care
Year 2
  • Enhanced Anaesthetic Practice
  • Enhanced Intraoperative Surgical Practice
  • Holistic Approach to Managing Care
  • Post Anaesthetic Care
  • Sciences for enhanced Perioperative Practice
Year 3
  • Developing Care Roles for the Operating Department Practitioner
  • Medicines Management and Pharmacology
  • Intensive Care for Operating Department Practitioners
  • Mentorship and Supervision for Perioperative Practice
  • Clinical Leadership for Perioperative Practice
  • Service and patient experience improvement project

Operating Department Practice BSc (Hons)

Price on request