Operating Department Practice BSc (Hons)

**Why study BSc (Hons) Operating Department Practice at BU?**<br/>- ODPs work with surgeons, anaesthetists and other healthcare professions to ensure every operation is as safe and effective as possible, to save or improve patients’ lives<br/><br/><br/>- Preparing you for placement and beyond, our newly built facilities include a operating theatre simulation suite with highly accurate and life-like manikins<br/><br/><br/>- Get hands-on experience working in surgical theatres with multiple and varied practical work placements that make up just over 50% of your time on the course <br/><br/><br/>- You will be taught by actively practicing lecturers or those with perioperative experience<br/><br/><br/>- Placements are diverse and career options are too: you could work in pre-assessment, intensive care, A&E, patient transfer teams and other more specialised areas of care.<br/><br/><br/>- This course has high employment rates and is approved by the HCPC, so you will be able to apply for registration as a qualified practitioner once you graduate. Within 15 months of completing the course, 100% of students were in employment or further study. (DiscoverUni 2023) <br/><br/><br/>Funding support: ODP students may be eligible for a non-repayable government training grant of at least £5,000 a year. Find out more information about the funding: https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/nhs-learning-support-fund.

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