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Date: 11 December 2023

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ODP Practice Educator Resources

Operating Department Practitioner

There is an expectation from the College of Operating Department Practice that students will always be supervised by a registered practitioner who is competent in that area of practice. Students are expected to undertake a full range of shifts aligned with their mentor.

University of Portsmouth

Operating Department Practice BSc (Hons)

OPD Course Lead: Ashley Neve Ashley.Neve@port.ac.uk

Placements Team: sci.placements@port.ac.uk 023 9284 4409

UoP: Code of Practice for work-based and placement learning https://policies.docstore.port.ac.uk/policy-151.pdf

University of Derby

BSc Apprentice programme

Programme Lead: Amy Cauldwell A.Cauldwell@derby.ac.uk
07500 813678 01332 592929

Apprenticeship Team: hpsc-apprenticeships@derby.ac.uk

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Only using our Emergency Department or call 999 for life threatening injuries or illnesses
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