Operating Department Practice, BSc (Hons)

This programme is ideal for highly motivated individuals with a strong interest in surgical patient care. The BSc (Hons) in Operating Department Practice equips students with essential clinical, interpersonal skills, and specialised knowledge to plan, deliver, and evaluate care across the perioperative phases: anaesthesia, surgery, and post-anaesthetic recovery.Students will train in our advanced clinical skills centre, featuring state-of-the-art facilities and equipment. Through simulations, practical sessions, and workshops, you will develop key competencies for safe patient care in perioperative settings. Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), successful completion enables registration as an Operating Department Practitioner (ODP), a role in high demand in the NHS and private sectors.

For a full list of the modules on your course, please access the course pages at www.northumbria.ac.uk