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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Managing medical complexities in a rural setting

  • Date

    01 September 2026

  • Start time

    00:00

  • Places left

    5000

Edinburgh | RCGP Scotland Certificate in the Management of Problem Drug Use Part One

This one-day, in-person course focuses on a holistic approach to helping people who use drugs in Scotland. Designed for people working at a generalist level in Scotland, this course can be completed in isolation or used as an introduction to Part Two. Participants will gain knowledge of practical harm reduction, drug death prevention, medication assisted treatment (e.g. methadone, buprenorphine), support for families and recovery journeys.

  • Date

    01 September 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    1

Perth | Meet and Connect with your GPST Community

All GPST1s and trainers in East and South East Scotland are invited to an informal evening of conversation, drinks, and light bites. This engaging event offers the chance to meet College representatives, learn about your local faculty, and explore the wide range of support and resources available through RCGP. ST2s and ST3s interested in connecting with their local faculty are welcome to attend.

  • Date

    01 September 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    24

RCGP North Wales Faculty Board Meeting - September 2026

Our Faculty Board meets quarterly (February, June, September, and November), primarily online. It comprises GP volunteers, lay representatives, and members from groups like First5 and GP registrars. Volunteers bring insights, share local updates, and shape general practice. The board represents local views at RCGP Wales and Council meetings. We encourage local GPs to join and contribute actively.

  • Date

    01 September 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    21

Making it local : Real world steps to integrated neighbourhood care

Online evening event, discussing practical steps for turning policy in to local action for Neighbourhood health working, free to members (deposit amount £5), Guests £10

  • Date

    01 September 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    47

Medico - Legal Update

RCGPNI invites you to attend a medico-legal update hosted by the MDU. This session is designed specifically for GPs working in the UK and will provide practical guidance on key medico-legal issues encountered in everyday practice. The update will cover a range of important topics, including: Documentation, Handling complaints, Coroner’s cases, Consent and Confidentiality.

  • Date

    02 September 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    91

Wessex Faculty Board meeting Sept 2026

Board meeting for Wessex faculty, observers/guests are welcome, please express interest in doing so to Faculty Admin at wessex@rcgp.org.uk

  • Date

    02 September 2026

  • Start time

    19:15

  • Places left

    11
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Floating yoga class

Private open air Vinyash yoga class on the deck of a barge moored in the beautiful Exe Estuary, includes high-speed boat ride.

  • Date

    03 September 2026

  • Start time

    17:45

  • Places left

    0

Dundee | Meet your local Faculty Board

Did you know that RCGP is made up of a network of faculties, a unique infrastructure that supports members wherever you are? For members based in Angus, Dundee, North Fife and Perth & Kinross, you're part of the East Scotland Faculty. Members of all career stages are invited to this informal networking event at the DCA to meet your local representatives, understand the role of the Faculty Board and connect with peers from across the area. Food and networking from 18:00-19:15, followed immediately by the quarterly Board Meeting at 19:30, those interested can stay on to observe.

  • Date

    03 September 2026

  • Start time

    18:00

  • Places left

    44