Although Oil and Gas UK sets out the minimum to be included in the offshore medical, sometimes doctors carry out a more in-depth examination if need be.
Although Oil and Gas UK sets out the minimum to be included in the offshore medical, sometimes doctors carry out a more in-depth examination if need be.
A typical examination will begin with you filling out a form on your medical history and lifestyle.
Following this, the following will be carried out:
The doctor will also discuss the form you filled in, and carry out any additional checks they think necessary.
An OGUK medical certificate is valid for a maximum of 2 years. Occasionally, employers request the examination to be carried out more frequently.
Some employers may ask for additional checks, e.g. drug test, to be carried out.
ROC offers Fit to Train Medical Examinations and Certifications at the same time with undertaking an Offshore Medical if required.
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