HEALTHCARE
Introduction of the Sector
Agriculture is one of the most vital sectors of the Indian economy accounting for as much as 18% of the Indian economy. It also accounts for the livelihood of almost 58% of the Indian population. Moreover, India has become one of the major players in agriculture by becoming the leading producer of pulses, rice, wheat, spices and spice
products. Furthermore, with the numerous government policies in place, the agriculture sector continues to show good and healthy symptoms and steadily climbing through the charts in green. Indian Agriculture sector contributes around 23% in the GDP. It provides employment to more than 65% of the population. The sector is facing an increasing complex business environment due to integration of world market, technological advancement, development of the derivative market etc. To cater to this complexity skilled manpower is required to respond to the current situation and take quick and right decision.
Diploma in Operation Theatre Techniques
Programme Introduction
The course is aimed to produce quality technicians in the field of Operation Theatre. A considerable number of man hours are lost in training the technician to Perform tasks appropriately. This also causes financial loss. Considering the dearth of well trained technicians in this field, Diploma in Operation Theatre Techniques is formulated. The course will train the student in various skills pertaining to operation theatre, so that he will be able to carry out various tasks assigned to him/her efficiently.
This course will also teach him/her in working in and as a team, handle stressful conditions and sharpen his decision making capabilities.
Eligibility for Admission
The candidate should be class XII from science stream.
Employability/Skill enhancement
Undergoing the Diploma of OT Techniques will give the learners an Upper Hand in comparison to others as they will receive Additional Specialized Training in the form of skill sets that are:
- Operation Theatre Set-Up
- Protocols of OT
- Setting Up Trolleys for Various Operatives
- Sterilization and Fumigation of OT
- Anesthesia Techniques in OT
- Emergencies and Casualties in OT
- Surgical Equipment Handling and Cleaning of OT
- Pharmacology
Career Prospects/Job Role
The students who have diploma in OTT get jobs as LabTechnician, Operation Theatre Technician, Anaesthesia Technician, Assistant Operation Theatre Technician and Assistant Lab Technician
Semester-wise Listing of Courses
| SEMESTER I | SEMESTER II | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits | Course Code | Course Name | Credits | |
| GE 1.1 | Functional English | 4 | GE 2.1 | Basics of Economics and Markets | 4 | |
| GE 1.3 | Computing Skills - I | 4 | GE 2.2 | Environment Sciences | 4 | |
| OTT – 1 | Anatomy | 2 | GE 2.3 | Ethics and Governance | 4 | |
| OTT – 2 | Physiology | 2 | OTT – 5 | Pathology | 2 | |
| OTT – 3 | General Principles of Hospital Practice and Patient Care | 2 | OTT – 6 | Surgery – I | 2 | |
| OTT – 4 | Introduction to Operation Theatre Technology | 2 | OTT – 7 | Anaesthesia – I | 2 | |
| TPA 1 | Term Paper Assignment | 2 | ||||
| SEMESTER III | SEMESTER IV | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits | Course Code | Course Name | Credits | |
| GE 3.1 | Communication Skills – II | 4 | EMS VP 1 | • Clinical Internship | 10 | |
| GE 3.2 | Financial Literacy | 4 | EMS P1 | • Project | 2 | |
| GE 3.3 | Basic of Legal and HR Policies | 4 | ||||
| OTT – 8 | Microbiology – Bacteriology & Virology | 2 | ||||
| OTT – 9 | Surgery – II | 2 | ||||
| OTT – 10 | Anaesthesia – II | 2 | ||||
| TPA 2 | Term Paper Assignment | 2 | ||||
*The skill training component is 50% to 60% ranging from 600 hours to 720 hours per year depending upon the industry requirement.
Programme fees: Rs. 48,000/-per annum
Examination fees: Rs.1,600/- per semester and Rs. 3200 per annum
Caution Deposit (Refundable): Rs.5000