Courses and events

Rated 9/10 for delegate satisfaction – discover the College’s wide-ranging catalogue of courses and events, designed to celebrate your achievements, support your wellbeing, develop your clinical and professional confidence, while connecting you to our diverse community.

We offer a diverse programme spanning everything from clinical updates and deep dives to management and leadership, wellbeing and innovation. Most events are free for RCGP members, and where there is a cost, you’ll benefit from preferential rates.

Looking for something specific? Easily search by event type, topic, location or date to find the perfect fit for your learning needs.

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The RCGP 3-day SCA preparation course

This open-to-all training course aims to improve your consultation skills and as a result pass your SCA. The course offers interactive sessions with experienced trainers and examiners, a highlight being Prof. Roger Neighbour, a renowned teacher on the skills of communication within the GP consultation.

  • Date

    02 November 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    35

Mindfulness for Life intro / taster session 2

Join Dr Stephanie Jackson at this taster session, following attending this session Stephanie will be offering you the opportunity to join an 8 week mindfulness course

  • Date

    02 November 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    24

Learn and Connect: CPR Update, Liverpool, 9.30am

You are invited to join our CPR Update/Refresher course taking place in Liverpool. A Learn and Connect event that will provide you with an update on basic life support, including a certificate for both adult and children, in accordance with UK resuscitation guidelines 2025, while also offering the opportunity to meet other local GPs. Free/refundable for RCGP members. £30 non members. Practice staff welcome. Other venues and dates available to book.

  • Date

    03 November 2026

  • Start time

    09:30

  • Places left

    6

Gastroenterology | One Day Essentials

Gastroenterology accounts for 10% of primary care appointments, with most GI disorders managed in primary care. This RCGP one-day course updates delegates on key issues including FIT guidelines, functional bowel disorders and chronic diarrhoea, aiming to improve confidence in investigation and management and reduce unnecessary referrals to secondary care.

  • Date

    03 November 2026

  • Start time

    09:30

  • Places left

    3997

Learn and Connect: CPR Update, Liverpool, 11.30am

You are invited to join our CPR Update/Refresher course taking place in Liverpool. A Learn and Connect event that will provide you with an update on basic life support, including a certificate for both adult and children, in accordance with UK resuscitation guidelines 2021, while also offering the opportunity to meet other local GPs. Free/refundable for RCGP members. £30 non members. Practice staff welcome. Other venues and dates available to book.

  • Date

    03 November 2026

  • Start time

    11:30

  • Places left

    11

Yoga & Reconnect: A Wellbeing Session for GPs

The Leicester GP registrar committee invites you to join us at a free beginner-friendly wellbeing evening for GPs. The session will include gentle yoga, mindful breathing techniques, and relaxation exercises designed to reduce stress, ease musculoskeletal tension, and provide practical wellbeing tools for busy surgery days. Free to members (refundable deposit payable).

  • Date

    03 November 2026

  • Start time

    19:30

  • Places left

    14

The RCGP 1-day SCA Preparation Course

This SCA preparation course is designed to help ST3s who are preparing to sit their SCA examination. The day will involve our lead facilitator showing you how to structure and manage your consultations to give you the best possible chance of success in the SCA exam.

  • Date

    04 November 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    36

Next steps for First5 and GP Registrars

Are you a GP Registrar or recently CCT'd and wondering how to start looking for jobs as a GP, we have just the session you are looking for. Join us for the joint First5 and GP Registrar careers evening.

  • Date

    04 November 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    247

Minor Surgery Skills | Entry Level (includes DOPS) | Bristol

This highly practical, joint injection course is aimed at those working with musculoskeletal patients who would like to improve their assessment, diagnosis and management of the conditions, including the role of, the theory behind and practical use of corticosteroid joint and soft tissue injections. The course is suitable for all skill levels.

  • Date

    05 November 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    31