What You'll Learn?
Embark on a transformative learning journey with our Operation Theatre Technician course, designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in the dynamic healthcare sector. Here's a glimpse of what you can expect to learn:
- Basic Anatomy and Physiology: Explore the human body's anatomy and physiology to enhance your understanding of the complexities of surgical interventions.
- Surgical Procedures: Master a comprehensive understanding of various surgical procedures, including preparation, assisting surgeons and post-operative care.
- Sterilization Techniques: Learn the intricacies of maintaining a sterile environment in the operation theatre.
- Instrumentation and Equipment Handling: Acquire hands-on experience in handling and maintaining surgical instruments and specialized equipment.
- Biomedical waste management: Learn about the regulatory framework, handling and collection, storage and transportation, personal protective equipment and spill management.
- Patient Care and Communication: Develop strong communication and interpersonal skills essential for interacting with patients, their families and the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Emergency Response and Crisis Management: Learn crisis management protocols to ensure the safety and well-being of patients in critical moments.
- Infection Control and Prevention: Learn to implement measures that safeguard patients and healthcare professionals from potential infections.
- Medical Ethics and Legal Considerations: Understand the importance of patient confidentiality, informed consent and adherence to professional standards.
- Team Collaboration: Develop the ability to work cohesively with surgeons, nurses and other healthcare professionals.
- Professional Development: Receive guidance on career pathways and opportunities within the operation theatre technology field.
Students will be able to prepare the operation theatre, assisting surgeons and nurses in various procedure before, during and after surgery. Instructional methods are varied including classrooms and labs.
