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BSc Operating Department Practice

University of Lancashire

Institution
University of Lancashire
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Operating Department Practice
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
B991

Entry requirements

112 points at A2 BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM BTEC Diploma: D*D* Pass Access Course: 112 UCAS points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 112 points from Higher Level Subjects T Level: M IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5 GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent A satisfactory Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland) and Occupational Health clearance are required for this course.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Paramedic Science. Core topics include Clinical Skills and Ethics & Professional Practice. The course includes supervised clinical placements in live environments with access to clinical skills and anatomy laboratories. A final-year work-based practice project requires students to develop and trial changes to improve patient care.

Modules

  • Fundamentals of Operating Department Practice
  • Operating Department Practice Clinical Competencies
  • Foundations of Professional Healthcare Practice
  • Application of Anatomy and Physiology to Operating Department Practice
  • Learning in a Healthcare Practice and University Setting
  • Development of Operating Department Practice
  • Operating Department Practice Clinical Competencies
  • Management of Disease Processes and Long-Term Conditions
  • Evidence for Practice
  • Enhancement of Operating Department Practice
  • Transitioning to Operating Department Practitioner
  • Work-Based Practice Project
  • Developing Leadership Skills