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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Winter sunset landscape paint-along-workshop in acrylics with DJ

The RCGP South West Faculties have engaged the services of a professional artist to bring members online art class. Join our online acrylic paint-along workshop and discover the skill of mindfulness & relaxation through art. No previous painting ability needed! - Bookings will close on Monday 24 November 2025


  • Date

    25 November 2025
  • Start time

    19:30
  • Places left

    12

School of Medicine, Ninewells Hospital

What does coaching have to offer general practice?

What is coaching, and what does it offer GPs? Heather Shearer has a PhD in Psychology and has been a Senior Practitioner with the European Mentoring and Coaching Council, working with GPs for over five years. This interactive, discussion-based Learn and Connect will explore what coaching is and is not and how it might help GPs and GP registrars from across Angus, North Fife, Perth, and Tayside in their day-to-day work.


  • Date

    26 November 2025
  • Start time

    19:00
  • Places left

    20

Online

Creative writing for wellbeing - January 2026

The South West faculties, Tamar, Wessex and Severn invite their members to attend this Wellbeing event. These sessions will employ creative writing techniques and responses to texts, quotes and images to support your wellbeing.


  • Date

    05 January 2026
  • Start time

    19:30
  • Places left

    14

Tapton Hall, Sheffield

SYNT Learn & Connect: 6-8 week baby check

New to NIPEs? Nervous near newborns? Baffled by baby checks? This is the session for you! A practical, confidence-building session for GPs to explore key newborn health checks and refine examination techniques - perfect for those new to NIPEs or looking to refresh their skills.


  • Date

    15 January 2026
  • Start time

    19:00
  • Places left

    11

Aspire, Leeds City Centre

Learn & Connect: 6-8-week Mother Perinatal Health Check

Following the success of our 6-8 week baby health checks, we are now offering an engaging workshop designed for GPs focusing on the essentially 6-8-week Mother's perinatal health check. This new in person event will be led by Sophie Sedhom, an advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner, Urogynaecology and perinatal pelvic health service at St James's University Hospital. A buffet and refreshments will be available on arrival.


  • Date

    20 January 2026
  • Start time

    18:30
  • Places left

    38

School of Medicine, Ninewells Hospital

Meet your (career) match

East Scotland Faculty trainees are invited to an evening careers networking event. You'll meet GPs working in big practices, small practices, rural and urban areas, academics, those working in OOHs, salaried GPs, partners, locums, GPs with extended roles - promoting the wide range of career opportunities within the world of general practice.


  • Date

    20 January 2026
  • Start time

    19:00
  • Places left

    50

West Brewery

West Scotland Burns Night Celebration

Celebrate Burns Night with colleagues from across the West Scotland Faculty. Reconnect, meet new faces, and enjoy an evening of conversation, food, and fun while learning more about your local Faculty.


  • Date

    21 January 2026
  • Start time

    18:30
  • Places left

    24

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

South East Scotland Burns Night Celebration

Join us for a South East Scotland all-member networking event. This is an excellent opportunity for members from across Edinburgh, East and West Lothian, the Scottish Borders and South Fife to enjoy an evening of networking in Edinburgh. Hear from your local Faculty Board members, celebrate the legacy of Robert Burns and connect with colleagues from across the region.


  • Date

    22 January 2026
  • Start time

    19:00
  • Places left

    44

30 Euston Square

Keeping the Joy in Practice: An Intergenerational Day

Join us for a unique intergenerational event designed to bring together our Later Career and Retired Members (LCARM) and First5 members for a day of learning, sharing, and connection. It’s a great chance to share experiences, learn from each other, and build connections across generations.


  • Date

    29 January 2026
  • Start time

    10:00
  • Places left

    35