B.Voc in Operation Theater Technology
The B.Voc in Operation Theater program at Guru Kashi University is designed to provide students with foundational knowledge and skills in various disease diagnosis techniques. Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in diagnostic laboratories, hospitals, and healthcare institutions or may choose to pursue further studies and research.
The program's aim is to equip students with professional healthcare management skills and medical expertise across different health sciences technologies. Key objectives include:
- Understanding the safe use of tools and techniques in medical emergencies within the operation theater.
- Gaining knowledge about the proper operation of equipment such as workstations, monitors, and syringe pumps.
- Assisting operation theater staff efficiently during procedures.
- Performing essential skills in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, post-operative care, and intensive care unit management.
- Learning basic nursing skills related to various surgical procedures, including the use of surgical instruments.
- Implementing quality control procedures.
Program Structure
|
NSQF Level |
Normal Duration |
Exit Points/Awards |
|
7 |
Six Semester |
B.Voc Degree |
|
6 |
Four Semester |
Advanced Diploma |
|
5 |
Two Semester |
Diploma |
|
4 |
One Semester |
Certificate |
Fees Details:
- Program Fees: INR. 6000/- per semester
- Registration Fee (one time): INR. 1000/-
- Examination Fee: 1800/- per semester
Program Curriculum
Semester I
|
Course Code |
Title of the Course |
Credits |
|
BVPCO -101 |
General Anatomy- I |
3 |
|
BVPCO -102 |
General Physiology- I |
3 |
|
BVPCO -103 |
General Biochemistry |
3 |
|
BSES - 151 |
Environmental Studies |
3 |
|
BVPCO -121 |
General Anatomy – I Practical |
4 |
|
BVPCO -122 |
General Physiology -I Practical |
4 |
|
BVPCO -123 |
General Biochemistry - Practical |
4 |
|
BVPCO -124 |
Project-I |
6 |
Semester II
|
Course Code Title of the Course |
Credits |
|
|
BVPCO -201 |
General Anatomy- II |
4 |
|
BVPCO -202 |
General Physiology- II |
4 |
|
BVPCO -203 |
Psychology |
4 |
|
BVPCO -221 |
General Anatomy -II Practical |
4 |
|
BVPCO -222 |
General Physiology- II Practical |
4 |
|
BVPCO -223 |
Introduction to Health Care/First Aid- Practical |
4 |
|
BVPCO -224 |
Project-II |
6 |
Semester III
|
Course Code Title of the Course |
Credits |
|
|
BVPCO -301 |
Applied Anatomy & Physiology Related to Anaesthesia Technology |
4 |
|
BVPCO -302 |
Basic Principles of Hospital Management |
4 |
|
BVPCO -303 |
Pharmacology |
4 |
|
BVPCO -321 |
Applied Anatomy & Physiology Related to Anaesthesia Technology - Practical |
4 |
|
BVPCO -322 |
Pharmacology -Practical |
4 |
|
BVPCO -323 |
General Pathology Practical |
4 |
|
BVPCO -324 |
Project-III |
6 |
Semester IV
|
Course Code Title of the Course |
Credits |
|
|
BVPCO -401 |
Introduction of Operation Theatre Technology |
4 |
|
BVPCO -402 |
Applied Pharmacology Related to Anesthesia Technology |
4 |
|
BVPCO -403 |
Health Care Management |
4 |
|
BVPCO -421 |
Introduction of Operation Theatre Technology - Practical |
4 |
|
BVPCO -422 |
Applied Pharmacology Related to Anesthesia Technology - Practical |
4 |
|
BVPCO -423 |
Health Care Management -Practical |
4 |
|
BVPCO -424 |
Project-IV |
6 |
Semester V
|
Course Code |
Title of the Course |
Credits |
|
BVPCO -501 |
Concepts of Diseases and Techniques in Anaesthesia |
4 |
|
BVPCO -502 |
Hospital Products, Promotion, Sales & Public Relations |
4 |
|
BVPCO -503 |
Trauma & Cardiac Life Support |
4 |
|
BVPCO -521 |
Concepts of Diseases & Techniques in Anesthesia – Practical |
4 |
|
BVPCO -522 |
Hospital Products, Promotion, Sales & Public Relations- Practical |
4 |
|
BVPCO -523 |
Trauma & Cardiac Life Support - Practical |
4 |
|
BVPCO -524 |
Project-V |
6 |
Semester VI
|
Course Code |
Title of the Course |
Credits |
|
BVPCO -601 |
Anesthesia for Specialties – I |
4 |
|
BVPCO -602 |
Anesthesia for Specialties – II |
4 |
|
BVPCO -603 |
Research Methodology & Biostatistics |
4 |
|
BVPCO -621 |
Anesthesia for Specialties - Practical– I |
4 |
|
BVPCO -622 |
Anesthesia for Specialties - Practical– II |
4 |
|
BVPCO -623 |
Clinical Posting (Orientation) |
4 |
|
BVPCO -624 |
Project-VI |
6 |
Career Opportunities
|
Surgical Technologist/Operating Room Technician |
Operating Room Nurse |
Anaesthesiologist /Anaesthetist |
|
Surgical Assistant/First Assistant |
Circulating Nurse |
Scrub Nurse/Scrub Technologist |
|
Surgical Sales Representative |
Perfusionist |
Sterile Processing Technician |
|
Operating Room Manager/Director |
Biomedical Engineer in Surgical Technology |
Medical Equipment Sales Representative |