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  • Eligibility:

    10th, 12th Pass

  • Age Limit:

    Minimum 15 years

  • Course Duration

    2 Years

Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology (OTT)

About the Course

The Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology (OT) is a specialized 2-year program designed to train students in managing and assisting during surgical procedures. Operation Theatre Technicians are essential members of the surgical team, ensuring that all instruments, equipment, and environments are sterile, safe, and ready for surgeries. At Divine Life Para Medical College, students receive a perfect blend of classroom instruction and extensive clinical exposure in multi-speciality hospitals, preparing them for high-pressure, precision-driven healthcare environments.

About the Curriculum

The curriculum is structured to build both theoretical understanding and practical expertise, covering:

  • Basics of Human Anatomy & Physiology

  • Medical Terminology & Surgical Procedures

  • Surgical Instrumentation & Handling

  • Principles of Sterilization & Infection Control

  • Operation Theatre Layout & Management

  • Patient Preparation & Positioning for Surgery

  • Anaesthesia Assistance & Monitoring

  • Post-Operative Care & Recovery Room Procedures

  • Safety Measures & Emergency Protocols

Year 1 focuses on theoretical knowledge and simulation-based training.

Year 2 involves 3–6 months of clinical training in reputed multi-speciality hospitals in Tiruvannamalai, Chennai, Salem, Trichy, and other cities, where students gain hands-on experience assisting surgeons, nurses, and anaesthesiologists.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program can find employment in a variety of healthcare facilities, including:

  • Operation Theatre Technician in Government & Private Hospitals

  • Surgical Assistant in Specialty Clinics

  • Instrument Technician in Orthopedic, Cardiac, and Neuro Surgery Units

  • CSSD (Central Sterile Supply Department) Technician

  • Emergency & Trauma Care Support Staff

  • Teaching Faculty in Paramedical Institutions (with higher qualifications)

With additional certifications or higher studies, career growth can lead to positions like Senior OT Technician, OT Manager, or Surgical Coordinator.