Channel Swimming Association (CSA) Medical Certificate.
£75
A Channel Swimming Association (CSA) medical is required for swimmers preparing to attempt an English Channel crossing. The assessment looks at your medical history, current health and any conditions or medication that could affect your ability to swim safely. Please bring your CSA medical form from your Information & Registration Pack to your appointment, and we’ll complete the assessment and paperwork with you.
You require this medical if any of the following apply
You’ll need a CSA medical if you:
Are registering for a solo English Channel swim with the CSA
Are taking part in a CSA relay swim
Are preparing for a Channel crossing and have received the CSA Information & Registration Pack
Have been asked to complete the CSA medical as part of your swim registration
What to expect during the medical
A comprehensive eyesight examination to assess your vision
Blood pressure measurement to monitor your general health
A detailed review of your medical history and current medications
A routine urine test
A brief physical examination
Appointment duration
30 minutes
What to bring
Please bring your current driving licence (if applicable), any glasses or contact lenses you use, and any completed forms you have received in advance, such as your CSA form.
Where to attend
In clinic only.
Certificate issued
Once your assessment is complete, we’ll provide or complete the medical certificate or form required by the CSA. Where possible, we’ll complete your paperwork during your appointment, so you can leave with everything you need. If additional documentation is required afterwards, we’ll let you know.
Certificate validity period
The Channel Swim fitness certificate is valid for 12 months from the date of issue. After this period, a reassessment is required to ensure continued fitness and safety.
Make your booking
Book your Channel Swimming Association (CSA) Medical Certificate.
Choose your medical, pick a time that suits you and book online in a couple of minutes. All appointments take place at our clinic in central Worthing.
On the day, please bring photo ID, any paperwork you’ve been asked to have completed, and your glasses or contact lenses if you wear them.
30 minutes
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£75