B. Voc. Degree in Operation Theatre Technology
About B. Voc. Degree in Operation Theatre Technology
Operation theaters technician prepare and maintain operating theaters and equipment, and assist surgical team during operations. Their main task is to assist Doctor and surgeon, transport patient to and from the theater and ward, arranging instruments and restock the operating room.
This program is identified with all the work and management of the Operation Theater. The program prepares students for managing the patients and in addition to observing the intricate details of an operation theater. During the study, the students are responsible for caring for all the surgical instruments and additionally their disinfection and sterilization. The role is to help the specialist amid operations and take care of the medications, anesthetic gases, curtains, and sterilisation necessities during surgery. Smooth working of ICUs, CCUs and Operation theaters in healing facilities and centres, is also taught.
The course prepares students for complete care of the surgical patient, pre and post operation, in the theater and to assist the anesthetist, surgeon or the nurse in various procedures.
Eligibility Criteria
- Students must pass the 10 + 2 examination in science, which includes Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as mandatory subjects.
- They must obtain at least a 50 % aggregate score in 10+2 from a recognized board.
- Students must take the entrance examinations held by the respective colleges and meet the cut-offs for that specific course.
- A good performance in the personal interview is also required for admission.
- The course requires a minimum age of 17 years to apply.
B.Voc in Operation Theatre Technology: Specialization
- Physiotherapy
- Pharmacology
- Radiology
- Clinical Surgery
- Ophthalmology
- Anaesthesia and Critical Care
- Nursing
- Urology
- General medicine
