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Course Fees and Duration

Course Duration:
(36 m) 3 years
Course Tuition Fees:
USD 12,370
Course Miscellanous Fees:

Placing

Area:
Kota Seriemas
Location of Study:
Johor, Negeri Sembilan, Penang
Full Time/Part Time:
Full Time
Awarding University:
KPJ Healthcare University College

Diploma of Higher Education in Operating Department Practitioner (ODP)

  Institution: KPJ Healthcare University College

Field Of Study:
Health, Medicine & Welfare
Level Of Study:
Diploma
Course Subject:
Course Intake:
September

Duration:
3 YEARS * full time
PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES:

To produce a skilled assistance to surgeons and anaesthetists in carrying out intricate and complex procedures
To encourage high standard of patient focused care practise


  • To produce a skilled assistance to surgeons and anaesthetists in carrying out intricate and complex procedures.
  • To encourage high standard of patient focused care practise.
Enrollment:
Sep
AWARD(S):

  • Diploma of Higher Education in Operating Department Practitioner (ODP)

AWARDING BODY:

  • Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

General

  • Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or equivalent

Minimum Five (5) Credits in SPM:

  • Bahasa Malaysia
  • English
  • Mathematic
  • General Science/ Pure Science
  • One (1) other subject
  • Minimum IELTS 5.5
CAMPUS:

  • KPJ Healthcare University College, Nilai, Negeri Sembilan
EDUCATION FEES:
RM 55,500

PTPTN:
RM 45,000

THE COURSE AT A GLIMPSE

An operating department practitioner works as part of the team in operating theatres and other critical care areas. They play an important role in the physical and psychological care of patients, looking after patients with various care needs including post-operative care. They also provide highly skilled help to surgeons, anaesthetists and other medical practitioners.

KPJUC’s operating department practitioner course is supported by high quality teaching staff, research and facilities, as well as strong links with Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), United Kingdom.

UPON COMPLETION

Upon successful completion of this course, graduates will be competent in delivering healthcare services within the Operating Department and able to perform the following roles skillfully:

  • Instrument/Scrub Personnel
  • Circulating Personnel
  • Anaesthetic Assistant
  • Recovery Room Personnel
  • CSSU Personel