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.

Defining the future of general practice, together: Connect, learn, and lead

Join the general practice community for the UK’s strongest clinical programme at the College’s flagship event of the year. Designed for members and led by the profession, this peer-reviewed conference provides a dedicated space to address the specific concerns, insights, and challenges facing general practice today.

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Bristol Members' and Fellows' Ceremony | 12 November 2026 | Afternoon

Join us in Bristol for our Members' and Fellows' ceremony. These events are an opportunity for you to celebrate with friends, peers, and family the achievement of attaining membership of the College by completing the MRCGP, MRCGP[INT] or MAP or achieving Fellowship of the College FRCGP.

  • Date

    12 November 2026

  • Start time

    13:30

  • Places left

    93

RCGP South West Wales Faculty AGM & Board Meeting November 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

    12 November 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    27

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

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

    17 November 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    28

RCGP South East Wales Faculty AGM & Board Meeting November 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

    17 November 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    26

Yorkshire Faculty Board Meeting - November 2026

  • Date

    17 November 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    40

Seeking valid consent

We think of consent in the context of surgery or major medical interventions but it underpins even the most routine interactions. Looking at the challenges in this complex area.

  • Date

    17 November 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    147

RCGP Thames Valley management and leadership conference

Two day conference. Prices will vary as to whether residential or non residential place required and a reduced fee is available to those who are RCGP members. Please note only 1 booking required per practice - ask your practice manager or admin to book and our Faculty administrator will be in touch for details of attendees

  • Date

    19 November 2026

  • Start time

    08:45

  • Places left

    6

Medical terminology for non-medical staff

This is a fun and interactive workshop giving non-clinical staff the required skills to break down even the longest medical words into something understandable. Delegates will learn the basic rules of terminology and how to apply them to a number of typical in-practice situations. Hosted by Val McGarrell from Prima Linea and RCGP Scotland, delivered online via Microsoft Teams.

  • Date

    19 November 2026

  • Start time

    13:30

  • Places left

    21

North East Scotland November Faculty Board Meeting and AGM

North East Scotland Faculty Chair, Dr Doug Naismith, and members of the Faculty Board would like to invite you to the Faculty's next Board meeting, which will take place onThursday 19 November 2026, virtually via MS Teams. All members are welcome to attend. For more information, please email gemma.gee@rcgp.org.uk.

  • Date

    19 November 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    99