BSc Operating Department Practice
Canterbury Christ Church University
Entry requirements
A level: BBC IB: 29 Points BTEC: DMM Access to HE: 15 Distinctions and 30 Merits 112 UCAS tariff points. Student recruitment is undertaken by means of a Values Based Recruitment approach, which is aligned with the values and behaviours expected by the NHS Constitution.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Paramedic Science. Core topics include research methods, clinical skills, and ethics and professional practice. The programme holds Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) accreditation, allowing graduates to apply for professional registration. Clinical placements cover anaesthetic, surgical, and post-operative care, with an additional critical care placement outside the operating theatre department.
Modules
- Clinical Practice 3
- Academic Skills
- Understanding Systems, Team Working and Core Skills in Healthcare
- Fundamentals of Operating Department Practice
- Human Science
- Clinical Practice 1
- Evidence Based and Sustainable Practice
- Anaesthetics for Operating Department Practice
- Surgery for Operating Department Practice
- Recovery for Operating Department Practice
- Clinical Practice 2
- Quality Improvement and Leadership in Health and Care
- Critical Care for Operating Department Practice
- Transition to Professional Practice