Associateship (via the Part 2 MFOM examination)
The Part 2 MFOM examination is open to candidates who are not in approved training posts, as a route to becoming an Associate (AFOM) of the Faculty. Associateship is a mid-level qualification aimed at doctors looking to enhance their training and competencies in occupational medicine, but who are not able to fill an approved training post.
Entry into the Part 2 MFOM examination via this route is subject to specific eligibility criteria.
Candidates must:
- have attained the Diploma in Occupational Medicine (DOccMed)
- have at least one year’s full-time (or equivalent) experience in occupational medicine
- have at least two year’s full-time (or equivalent) in other specialties
- provide a signed statement of support from a current Member or Fellow of the Faculty
2021 dates for the Part 2 MFOM are:
Monday, 14 June 2021 (Written)
Tuesday, 20 July 2021 (OSPE)
PLEASE NOTE: Due to the ongoing need to reduce the risk of transmission of Covid-19, changes will need to be made to the way that examinations are organised and it is likely that part or all of the examination will be conducted remotely.
Further details will be published here on or before 9am on Monday 8th March 2021, when the application window opens. The deadline for applications will be 5pm on Monday 10th May 2021.
