B.Voc in OTT

B.Voc in Operation Theatre Technology

OVERVIEW

An operating theatre technician is a professional responsible for the preparation, and maintenance of operating theatres, and equipment before, during, and after surgery. They also assist surgical and anesthetic teams during surgical procedures and help to provide support to recovering patients.

The key responsibilities of the Operating Theatre Technician are to transport patients, and preparing the operating room for surgery, set up, check, connect and adjust surgical equipment, technical assistance to surgeons, clean & restock the operating room, arranging instrument, supplies and equipment according to instruction and position patients for surgery. This job requires the individual to work in collaboration with Doctors and Nurses and other healthcare providers and deliver the healthcare services as suggested by them. The individual should be result oriented. The individual should also be able to demonstrate clinical skills, communication skills and behavioural skills

Course Description

Public and commercial hospitals, health centers, and other facilities all employ operating room technicians. A three-year undergraduate degree leading to a B.Voc in Operation Theatre Technology equips professionals to manage surgical procedures deftly.' clinical specimens. Students who complete this program will have the knowledge and abilities necessary to operate in a clinical laboratory, where they will conduct various tests to identify and cure disorders. Nurses, anesthesiologists, specialists, and surgeons are among the target audiences for the course. They also prepare and arrange surgical equipment prior to surgery, clean equipment before surgery, adhere to the surgeon's directions throughout surgery or in an emergency, and manage anesthesia equipment. The demand for skilled and trained OT professionals is growing daily, from pre-and post-operative care to giving patients the right dose of anesthesia. As a result, there are more opportunities for B. Voc Operation Theatre Technology in India.

CAREER SCOPE
  • Operation Theatre Technician:B Voc OTT graduates can work as operation theatre technicians in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities. Their primary responsibility is to assist surgeons and anesthesiologists during surgical procedures.
  • Anesthesia Technician: B Voc OTT graduates can work as anesthesia technicians and assist anesthesiologists in administering anesthesia to patients before surgery.
  • Critical Care Technician: B Voc OTT graduates can work as critical care technicians and provide support to patients in critical care units in hospitals.
  • Medical Equipment Sales: Graduates can work in the medical equipment sales industry, where they can use their knowledge of operation theatre technology to sell medical equipment to hospitals and clinics.
  • Healthcare Administration: A B Voc OTT graduates can also pursue careers in healthcare administration and management, where they can use their knowledge of healthcare services to manage and administer healthcare facilities.
  • B Voc OTT graduates have a wide range of career opportunities in the healthcare industry. They can work as operation theatre technicians, anesthesia technicians, critical care technicians, medical equipment sales professionals, or pursue careers in healthcare administration and management. With the increasing demand for healthcare services, the scope for B Voc OTT graduates is expected to grow in the future
COURSE STRUCTURE
Semester-I
S.NO Course Code Course Title
1 BVOCOT-101 Anatomy & Physiology
2 BVOCOT-102 Fundamentals of Operation Theatre Technology
3 BVOCOT-103 Medical Terminology and Ethics
4 BVOCOT-104 Communication Skills in Healthcare
5 BVOCOT-105 Basics of Surgical Instruments
Semester-II
S.NO Course Code Course Title
1 BVOCOT-201 Microbiology and Infection Control
2 BVOCOT-202 Surgical Procedures and Techniques
3 BVOCOT-203 Pharmacology in Operation Theatre
4 BVOCOT-204 Healthcare Management
5 BVOCOT-205 Clinical Internship I
Semester-III
S.NO Course Code Course Title
1 BVOCOT-301 Anesthesia Techniques and Equipment
2 BVOCOT-302 Operation Theatre Hygiene and Safety
3 BVOCOT-303 Clinical Pathology
4 BVOCOT-304 Clinical Internship II
5 BVOCOT-305 Research Methodology in Healthcare
Semester-IV
S.NO Course Code Course Title
1 BVOCOT-401 Diagnostic Imaging in Operation Theatre
2 BVOCOT-402 Operation Theatre Equipment Maintenance
3 BVOCOT-403 Clinical Internship III
4 BVOCOT-404 Healthcare Ethics and Legal Issues
5 BVOCOT-405 Healthcare Quality Management
Semester-V
S.NO Course Code Course Title
1 BVOCOT-501 Advanced Operation Theatre Techniques
2 BVOCOT-502 Infection Control in Operation Theatre
3 BVOCOT-503 Clinical Internship IV
4 BVOCOT-504 Research Project in Operation Theatre
5 BVOCOT-505 Professional Development in Healthcare
Semester-VI
S.NO Course Code Course Title
1 BVOCOT-601 Emergency Management in Operation Theatre
2 BVOCOT-602 Operation Theatre Administration
3 BVOCOT-603 Clinical Internship V
4 BVOCOT-604 Legal Aspects in Healthcare
5 BVOCOT-605 Professional Ethics in Healthcare