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Operating Department Practice (Degree Apprenticeship), BSc (Hons), University of Portsmouth

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University of Portsmouth

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About Operating Department Practice (Degree Apprenticeship), BSc (Hons) - at University of Portsmouth

Overview

Discover how to be an effective member of a theatre team on this integrated BSc (Hons) Operating Department Practice Degree Apprenticeship.

Prepare to provide expert assistance throughout the perioperative process by developing skills in anaesthetics, surgery, and post-anaesthetic care. 

Learn how to advocate for patients undergoing a variety of surgical procedures, enabling you to work alongside medical colleagues and ensure high quality care.

Approved by:

This course is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Entry requirements

104-112 points to include a minimum of 2 A levels at 32 points, one of which should be in a Science subject (Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Applied Science, Sports Science, PE). Applicants with a Care Certificate will also be considered.

All applicants will be invited to attend an academic interview and may be asked to submit a portfolio of work or undertake additional assessment.

All applicants must pass Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and Occupational Health checks before starting the course.

Applicants aged 16-18 must have acceptable Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths, such as GCSE with grade C/4 or above or Functional Skills. If you do not have acceptable qualifications, you will be required to obtain this. Those aged 19 and over are only subject to these requirements if you or your employer choose for you to study towards English and Maths qualifications, which will be funded. Please note that you may still be required to evidence accepted Level 2 qualifications for the course, as part of academic assessment.

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