The UK oil and gas industry – an introduction for OGUK registered doctors All doctors joining the OGUK examining doctors list are required to undertake this preparatory training course, to ensure that examining doctors have sufficient knowledge of the UK offshore oil and gas industry to enable them to undertake OGUK medical examinations. The course provides an overview of the UK oil and gas industry, and information on what life and work is really like offshore, to enable examining doctors to gain an adequate understanding of the environment examinees work in. Dr Graham Furnace, OGUK’s medical advisor, provides a practical and interactive session on the principles of the medical guidelines and on dealing with some of the more common problem conditions. The course allows doctors from across the world to meet and share experience of issues relating to health matters within the oil and gas industry. It is expected that attendees will have sufficient understanding of and ability in spoken English to participate in the training without an interpreter. The cost includes the training course, the applicant’s 2020 subscription for inclusion on the examining doctor list, and a .pdf copy of the guidelines. In order to be included on the registered doctors list, doctors are required to submit an application form. The application form must be completed in addition to attending the workshop and must be completed in advance of attending the course. You can find the application form online here. You will need the reference number generated by the application form to submit and process your booking for the course. Please note that on completion of the training course, your registered list PIN number and all subsequent communications relating to your registration will be sent ONLY to the email address on the application form. If you have a question about your eligibility to join the examining doctors list, please complete and return an application form to doctors@ with any question you have in advance of the course. FAQs What’s the refund policy? Unfortunately we do not offer refunds. By clicking the “Order Now” button, the Delegate confirms that it has read the terms and conditions available here and agrees to be bound by them.