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BPA Skydiving Medical Forms
Tandem Skydiving Medical Form
For Tandem skydiving you will first need to complete your self medical declaration form 115A found on BPA site and only complete the Doctors medical certificate 115B below if you have any health concerns listed in 115 A
What does the Skydiving Medical include?
The specific tests involved in a skydiving medical assessment can vary depending on the requirements of the skydiving centre and depending on solo or tandem skydiving. The following are commonly included in your skydiving medical:
- Inquiry into your medical history, including any past conditions and mental health
- Assessment of your current weight and height
- Evaluation of blood pressure and a comprehensive physical examination.
- Completion of an eye test, encompassing a color vision assessment as well.
- Spirometry**
** Solo Skydiving medical only
What will I need to bring?
1. Driving license or Passport
2.Medical summary from GP
3. A list of any medications that you take (if applicable)
4. Your glasses or contact lenses (if worn)
5. Previous medical certificates
When do I need a Skydiving Medical?
Solo
Lisence Application
When applying for skydiving licenses (e.g. BPA in the UK), a medical certificate may be required
Aged 40+
Any one over the age of 40 must get a medical before they jump.
Tandem
Aged 70+
Any one over the age of 70 must get a medical before they jump.
All Skydivers
You will also need a medical before a jump if you suffer with any of these conditions:
Epilepsy
Severe head injury
Recurrent blackouts
Any kind of brain or nervous system disease
Hypertension
Heart or lung disease
Diabetes
Mental illness
Drug or alcohol addiction
For more information on medical guidelines please call us or visit The BPA Site
Where are you located?
Our Tandem Skydiving Medicals are available across all 40+ of our locations. Our Solo skydiving medicals are only available in Manchester Radcliffe, Telford, Birmingham and Wolverhampton Locations due to the need for spirometry tests. To find your nearest clinic, please visit the locations tab below:
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