Operating Department Practice BSc (Hons)

Course at a Glance Year 1

• Care from the Patient’s Perspective
• Introduction to Perioperative Practice
• Developing Perioperative Practice
• Developing Professional Practice
• Introduction to Evidence Based Practice

Year 2

• Pathophysiology for Perioperative Practitioners
• Pharmacology in the Perioperative Environment
• Developing Skills in Anaesthetic and Post Anaesthetic Care
• Developing Skills in Intraoperative Care
• The Research Process

Year 3

• Preparing for Professional Practice
• Leadership and Management in the Perioperative Environment
• Safe and Effective Transfer of Patients
• Enhancing Perioperative Care
• Practice Based Study