Education and Training

Diplomas

Diploma in Occupational Medicine (DOccMed)

The Diploma in Occupational Medicine (DOccMed) is designed for medical practitioners who are working part-time in the practice of occupational medicine or who have an interest in occupational medicine as it affects other branches of medicine. It was established to demonstrate that the holder has achieved a level of competence appropriate to the generalist working in occupational health.

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DOccMed Regulations (includes core examination regulations, specific DOccMed Regulations, guidance notes, core syllabus, sample multiple choice questions and portfolio template)
MCQ & Portfolio examination dates and fees *DOccMed portfolio examination: Please note that four copies of the portfolio must be submitted with the entry form.
Entry form
Sample exam questions
Portfolio template (editable Word document)
Appeals – Rules, Procedures, Extenuating Circumstances

From October 2008 examination marks for individual questions will not be provided.
After the 31^st December 2008 the Faculty is no longer able to supply past examination papers.

Centres running approved courses:

Location	Contact	Telephone	Links	Email
University of Birmingham	Janie Acton	0121 414 6021	Website Advert	j.acton@bham.ac.uk
Kent & Canterbury Hospital	Annette Woods	01227 824374	v	A.P.M.WOODS@kent.ac.uk
EIHMS, University of Guildford	Shelagh Appleyard	0148 387 6700 ext. 3242	Website	s.appleyard@surrey.ac.uk
Royal Society for Public Health, London	Jennifer Tatman	020 3177 1614	Website Advert	jtatman@rsph.org.uk
University of Manchester	Mary Aldred	0161 275 5451	Website Advert	maldred@manchester.ac.uk