How to prepare for your Rail Safety-Critical Medical (PTS / Sentinel)

Everything you need to make your Rail Medical appointment quick and stress-free.

Duration

40 min

Valid for

3 years

From

£130

What to Bring

  • Photo ID
  • Sponsor / employer details
  • Glasses or contact lenses if worn
  • List of current medications

How to Prepare on the Day

  • Arrive 5-10 minutes early so you're relaxed before the assessment starts.
  • Bring your glasses or contact lenses if you wear them - your vision will be tested.
  • Avoid heavy caffeine or a large meal right before your appointment.
  • Have a list of any medications and ongoing conditions ready for the doctor.
  • Wear or bring comfortable clothing in case light movement is assessed.

Health questionnaire

If your clinic requires a pre-visit health form, we'll email you their link. You complete it directly with the clinic — we never see or store your answers.

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