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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International Doctors Welcome Webinar - July 2026

Join us for our International Doctors Welcome webinar. You'll have the opportunity to learn about College resources, communities and stakeholders to help support your transition into UK general practice.

  • Date

    22 July 2026

  • Start time

    10:00

  • Places left

    1000

Touch the Past - Family Fun Day at the Weald & Downland Living Museum

The South West Thames Faculty invites you to step into 1,000 years of rural history and explore over 50 fascinating historic buildings. From cosy homes to working spaces, there’s something for everyone to discover. The day includes a guided tour of the iconic Downland Gridshell, offering a behind‑the‑scenes look at the museum's workshop and artefacts collection. Lunch included. Perfect for families looking to learn, explore, and spend quality time together.

  • Date

    25 July 2026

  • Start time

    11:00

  • Places left

    28

Learn and Connect: Newcastle 6-8 Week Baby Check 14:00

This session will be beneficial for all GPs who deliver baby checks in the surgery as well as GP registrars and newly qualified GPs who have not had formal paediatric training. During the session we will look at The Healthy Child Programme, the 6-8 week check, screening, what to do when things go wrong, and common reasons to refer.

  • Date

    29 July 2026

  • Start time

    14:00

  • Places left

    18

North Scotland | Learn and Connect Conference 2026

Connect with fellow GPs, trainees, and students at this full-day conference, designed to bring together members and non-members from across the faculty area. Hear from inspiring speakers, take part in interactive sessions, and share ideas with colleagues from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. The day will conclude by celebrating awards and achievements within the local faculty.

  • Date

    26 August 2026

  • Start time

    09:30

  • Places left

    50

IMG 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

    249

Thames Valley Faculty BLS training - Tylers Green Village Hall 11.30 - 14.00

BLS training session for 2.5 hours starting at 8.30 FREE to members, £40 to non members

  • Date

    04 September 2026

  • Start time

    11:30

  • Places left

    11

Appraisal Made Easy - September 2026

Join us for an afternoon of getting the most from your appraisal. We look at tips on how you should prepare, how appraisal has changed since covid, toolkits and much more. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions of the speaker who has been an appraisal lead for NHS England and NHS Improvement North West since 2008. This event is aimed at new GPs, however, all GPs welcome to attend this event.

  • Date

    04 September 2026

  • Start time

    13:00

  • Places left

    280

Thames Valley Faculty BLS training - Tylers Green Village Hall 15.00 - 17.30

BLS training session for 2.5 hours starting at 8.30 FREE to members, £40 to non members

  • Date

    04 September 2026

  • Start time

    15:00

  • Places left

    12

North East Scotland Meet and Connect Orkney 2026

Join the RCGP North East Scotland Faculty for a full-day Learn and Connect event at The Balfour Hospital in Kirkwall, Orkney, on Saturday 5 September 2026. The day will include RCGP and Faculty updates, educational sessions, lunch and networking, and sessions with secondary care specialists, including Dr Shelagh Parkinson, Consultant Paediatrician. The event is part of the Faculty’s work to strengthen links with members and GP colleagues across the North East Scotland Faculty area, including remote and rural communities.

  • Date

    05 September 2026

  • Start time

    10:00

  • Places left

    99