Title of Qualification

National Vocational Certificate Level 3 in Allied Health (Operation Room Technician)

Date:

2019-11-04

NVQF Level:

3

Version:

1

Total Credits:

133

Purpose of the Qualification:

In this training program trainees will learn and acquire specialized knowledge and particle skills required to function as an Operation Room (ORT) Technician in paramedic industry.

Details of the Qualification:

Code	Comptency Standards	Level	Credits
071300559	Demonstrate Communication Skills-r	2	3
091300662	Prepare Operating Room for surgical procedure	3	20
091300663	Carryout pre- operative verification of patient	2	20
091300664	Implement surgical safety checklist	3	30
091300665	Assist as circulatory person for a surgical procedure	3	20
091300666	Assist as scrub person in the surgical procedure	4	40
091400661	Demonstrate Ethical Behaviour in Health Sector	1	3
091400652	Maintain Health Safety and Environment	2	3

Credit Range:

Compulsory	Elective
139	0

Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites:

There are no equivalences and cross credits.The entry requirement in Level-3 NVQ is Matric Science or equivalent to Matric, preferably Intermediate with Science or F.SC.

Requirements for accumulation of credits:

NA

Requirement for the award of the Qualification:

NA

Transition arrangements for current courses, awards etc:

NA

Standard Setting Body:

Remarks:

Prepare and train students through skill training and enable them to earn their living either through employment in industry or to be self-employed.

ISCED Classfication:

0913