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Operating Room Services(Second Education)
Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

Program Profile

The Operating Room Services Program is an associate degree program designed to train qualified operating room technicians who will take part in surgical healthcare services. The program equips students with the knowledge and skills to ensure patient safety in the operating room, handle surgical instruments, and actively participate in preoperative and postoperative procedures. In addition to theoretical courses, students gain hands-on experience through practical training. The program aims to prepare graduates for employment in operating rooms and sterilization units of public and private healthcare institutions. Graduates are also eligible to transfer to undergraduate programs through the Vertical Transfer Exam (DGS).