Operating Department Practice
9MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£28,500
SATISFACTION85%
CONTINUATION90%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS91%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 9% of the work its graduates go into (Low).
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Operating Department Practice
BSc · Stratford College London Limited · 3 years
About this course
Start your healthcare career as an Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) at Canterbury Christ Church University, playing a vital role in patient care before, during, and after surgery. Accredited by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), this degree will prepare you to apply for professional registration and work confidently in operating theatres across the UK.
Where its graduates go
The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 93% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.
- 40 / 100Sales occupations · 2% of graduatescards →
- 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 4% of graduatescards →
- 8 / 100Other Health Professionals · 72% of graduatescards →
- 8 / 100Therapy professionals · 11% of graduatescards →
- 6 / 100Nursing Professionals · 4% of graduatescards →
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MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).