What Is an Offshore Energy UK Medical (OEUK)?
The Offshore Energy UK Medical (OEUK) is a mandatory medical examination for anyone working in the offshore oil and gas industry. It ensures that all personnel working in offshore environments are fit to work under the challenging conditions often encountered in this sector. The OEUK medical is recognized across the industry and is essential for ensuring safety and operational efficiency.
What Do I Need For The OEUK Medical?
- A form of photo ID (passport, driver’s licence, or discharge book)
- Your current medical certificate (if applicable)
- A list of any medication(s) you are currently taking
- Glasses or contact lenses if required
- Any relevant medical reports or records
What Does The OEUK Medical Exam Involve?
The OEUK medical exam involves a series of assessments to evaluate your fitness for work in offshore conditions, including:
- Height and weight measurement
- Eyesight test
- Hearing test
- Blood pressure check
- A urine test (to check kidney function, sugar levels and Drug & Alcohol test if required)
- Cardiovascular and respiratory examination (including listening to heart and lungs)
- Fitness assessment possibly including exercise test
- General physical examination, focusing on any potential physical or medical concerns
- Review of medical history and current medications
- Lifestyle discussion, including smoking and alcohol consumption
How Much Does It Cost?
The OEUK Medical costs £180 per person.
Prices for various options include:
- OEUK + Fit to Train Assessment: £200
- OEUK + Chester Step Test: £250
**SPECIAL OFFER**
- OEUK + ENG1: £275
- OEUK + ENG1 + Chester Step test: £300
