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That is a question rather than a statement of fact. Surely it should say Laser eye surgery is not allowed. That should then be followed up with a question on the application form. Norfolk John states he hasn't been asked at interview or questioned on the application form. To be rejected at the...
But where on any toc website does it say . no no no to laser eye surgery or just no. It does to colour blindness why not laser surgery if it is not allowed.
With my very limited legal knowledge. If you don't declare if questioned you may be committing an offence of obtaining pecuniary advantage. However should you get so far as a medical only to be disqualified by having eye surgery and this is the first time at this very late stage you were...
dave, I was trying to give John some encouragement. How do you explain the statement from the South West and also the advice from RGS ?. I have just had a look at numerous toc's websites and there is no mention of eye surgery being a no no. If it was such a black and white area then surely it...
This is my understanding, laser eye surgery is not encouraged but acceptable subject to further tests. Below is a direct copy from South West Trains safety critical roles requirements;-
Applicants who have previously undergone laser surgery will be subject to additional investigations before...
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