An operation theatre technologist is a person who looks after all the work and management of the operation theatre which includes managing the patients in & out of operation theatre, looking after all the surgical instruments including their sterilization, arranging operation table, dressing table, instrument table, anaesthesia table as well as management of the operation theatre staff. An Operation Theatre Technologist also assists the surgeon during the surgical operations and looks after the drugs required for surgery, anesthetic gases, drapes, linen & their sterilization.

Aim of the course is to teach and train students in management of operation theatre along with handling a variety of operating instruments including electronic and advanced equipments used in modern operation theatres.