eLearning courses

Created by GPs, for GPs - the College delivers over 150 peer-reviewed courses each year to develop your clinical knowledge and professional confidence.

Our award-winning eLearning is designed to fit around the realities of general practice. With flexible formats - from full courses and specialist hubs to five-minute videos and short podcasts - you can learn in a way that suits you. All CPD is free for RCGP members, and covers both clinical and non-clinical topics. Toolkits, pathways, and curated hubs bring together the resources you need, when you need them.

If you’re starting out, you’ll find tailored support through GP SelfTest, InnovAiT (the go-to journal for GP registrars), and our MRCGP preparation courses. For every stage of your career, RCGP eLearning ensures you stay informed and up to date with the latest evidence.

As your professional home, the RCGP is committed to helping you deliver the highest standards of patient care. Learn anywhere, anytime, earn CPD credits to put towards your appraisal or re-validation, and take the next step in your medical journey with confidence.

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People with Long-Term Conditions including Cancer
  • Respiratory Health

Lung cancer screencast

Lung cancer is often asymptomatic at an early stage, but diagnosing it early is crucial if we are going to improve survival. This five-minute...

  • Published

    14 October 2023

  • Course duration

    15 minutes
Dermatology
  • Mental Health
  • Metabolic Problems and Endocrinology
  • Neurology

Essential Knowledge Challenge 2023.3: Sep 2023

This Challenge provides a twenty item online applied knowledge test with instant answer access. The questions included within the Challenge are...

  • Published

    14 September 2023

  • Course duration

    30 minutes
Dermatology
  • Mental Health
  • Metabolic Problems and Endocrinology
  • Neurology

Essential Knowledge Update 2023.3: Sep 2023

This Update consists of five modules covering new and changing knowledge on: Hidradenitis suppurativa diagnosis and management in primary care...

  • Published

    14 September 2023

  • Course duration

    150 minutes
Gastroenterology

Diagnosis and management of coeliac disease and its immunological comorbidities

GPs and practice teams play an important role in diagnosing, managing and referring people with coeliac disease. Untreated coeliac disease can have...

  • Published

    14 August 2023

  • Course duration

    30 minutes
Gastroenterology
  • Infectious Disease and Travel Health

Hepatitis B&C

After completing the course the learner will: Understand the epidemiology of hepatitis B and C and how to assess the risk of hepatitis B and C for a...

  • Published

    9 August 2023

  • Course duration

    60 minutes
Gynaecology and Breast

Early diagnosis of endometrial and cervical cancer

This course aims to raise awareness of the symptoms of cervical and endometrial cancer. The commonest type of both cancers have opportunities for...

  • Published

    6 August 2023

  • Course duration

    45 minutes
Consulting in General Practice
  • Improving Quality, Safety and Prescribing
  • Neurology
  • Respiratory Health
  • Sexual Health

Essential Knowledge Update 2017.2: May 2017

This Update consists of five modules covering new and changing knowledge on: Multimorbidity: clinical assessment and management, Appropriate opioid...

  • Published

    14 July 2023

  • Course duration

    150 minutes
Dermatology
  • Musculoskeletal Health
  • Respiratory Health

Essential Knowledge Update 2017.3: Sep 2017

This Update consists of five modules covering new and changing knowledge on: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Prescription and monitoring of...

  • Published

    14 July 2023

  • Course duration

    150 minutes
Gastroenterology
  • Haematology
  • Infectious Disease and Travel Health
  • Mental Health
  • Smoking, Alcohol and Substance Misuse

Essential Knowledge Update 2017.1: Jan 2017

This Update consists of four modules covering new and changing knowledge on: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: assessment and management, Sepsis...

  • Published

    14 July 2023

  • Course duration

    120 minutes