Emplo yment Medicals and Fitness for Work \;2026
\n \ nTuesday 19 May\, A Virtual Event
\n \nThis im portant training examines why good practice in ass essing fitness for work is a key aspect of OH\, to safeguard the health and safety of employees and others affected by the work\, and to ensure fair a nd non-discriminatory employment.
\n \nCond ucted virtually via zoom\, the course will look at best practice in the field of employment medicals \, fitness for work\, and the use of pre-employmen t/pre-placement questionnaires and health checks.< /p>\n \n
The course brings together a f antastic line-up of speakers\, which include:
\n \nDr John Ballard (Occupational Health [at Work])\, Audrey Ludwig (train er and consultant)\, Dr Tony Williams (Wo rking Fit)\, Dr Samantha Phillips (Transp ort for London)\, Dr Amanda Edgeworth (DV LA) and Prof Diana Kloss (barrister) .
\n \nComments from previous deleg ates:
\n \n&ldquo\;Resourc
eful and educational\, a must in OH learning!&rdqu
o\;
\n - OH nurse advisor\, Glou
cestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
&ldquo\;Excellent course\,
great content\, relevant and engaging speakers&rd
quo\;
\n - OH physician\, HSE Ir
eland
Benefits of attendi ng:
\n \n- Ensure that your organi sation is up to date with all of the latest legal and practical issues affecting health issues at re cruitment and ongoing fitness to work.
\n \n- Gain an up-to-the-minute understanding of how t he legislation and case law relating to employment medicals and fitness for work impacts on your res ponsibilities and your day-to-day work.
\n \n < p>- Learn about the issues affecting fitness to dr ive and drug and alcohol testing\n \n- Gai n an understanding of best practice and evidence-b ased decisions
\n \n- PLUS &ndash\; printed documentation to keep for future reference.
\n \nEARLY BIRD RATE OF FER: Book and pay by 27 March and save £\;60 + VAT!
\n \n DESCRIPTION:\n \n \n \n Employment Medicals and Fitness for Wo rk 2026\n \n \n \n Tuesday 19 May\, A Virtual Even t\n \n \n \n This important training examines why good practice in assessing fitness for work is a k ey aspect of OH\, to safeguard the health and safe ty of employees and others affected by the work\, and to ensure fair and non-discriminatory employme nt.\n \n \n \n Conducted virtually via zoom\, the course will look at best practice in the field of employment medicals\, fitness for work\, and the u se of pre-employment/pre-placement questionnaires and health checks.\n \n \n \n The course brings to gether a fantastic line-up of speakers\, which inc lude:\n \n \n \n Dr John Ballard (Occupational Hea lth [at Work])\, Audrey Ludwig (trainer and consul tant)\, Dr Tony Williams (Working Fit)\, Dr Samant ha Phillips (Transport for London)\, Dr Amanda Edg eworth (DVLA) and Prof Diana Kloss (barrister).\n \n \n \n Comments from previous delegates:\n \n \n \n “Resourceful and educational\, a must in OH le arning!”\n \n - OH nurse advisor\, Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust\n \n \n \n “ Excellent course\, great content\, relevant and en gaging speakers”\n \n - OH physician\, HSE Ireland \n \n \n \n Benefits of attending:\n \n \n \n - En sure that your organisation is up to date with all of the latest legal and practical issues affectin g health issues at recruitment and ongoing fitness to work.\n \n \n \n - Gain an up-to-the-minute un derstanding of how the legislation and case law re lating to employment medicals and fitness for work impacts on your responsibilities and your day-to- day work.\n \n \n \n - Learn about the issues affe cting fitness to drive and drug and alcohol testin g\n \n \n \n - Gain an understanding of best pract ice and evidence-based decisions\n \n \n \n - PLUS – printed documentation to keep for future refere nce.\n \n \n \n EARLY BIRD RATE OFFER: Book and pa y by 27 March and save £60 + VAT!\n \n \n \n Click here for full course details and to book online.\ n \n CATEGORIES:Day Conference CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260519T090000 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260519T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260519T170000 URL:https://www.som.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=934 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR