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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RCGP Wales - Minor Surgery REFRESHER course, December

Our one-day Minor Surgery Refresher Course is an intensive practical programme designed to support healthcare professionals in refreshing and refining core minor surgical skills.

  • Date

    03 December 2026

  • Start time

    09:30

  • Places left

    31

MDU - The importance of chaperones

This webinar will provide you with guidance on the role and use of chaperones, we will use case studies to show how GMC guidance applies in practice.

  • Date

    03 December 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    146

SCA Exam: FULL DAY preparation course, December 2026

Pass the SCA exam by improving your consulting skills. Role-played cases supplement practical advice in this one day course run by SCA examiners. Mastering the SCA Exam: A Comprehensive Preparation Course for GP Registrars

  • Date

    04 December 2026

  • Start time

    09:15

  • Places left

    16

Later Career and Retired Members Festive Lunch

Join us for a festive afternoon exclusively for later career and retired members at the beautiful Belmont Hotel in Leicester, hosted by our Faculty Provost Dr Nigel Scarborough. Enjoy a delicious three-course lunch, reconnect with colleagues and make new local connections in a relaxed and welcoming setting. Reduced-price tickets are available for members.

  • Date

    04 December 2026

  • Start time

    13:00

  • Places left

    5

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

    07 December 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    29

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

This two day beginners course is a mixture of theoretical and practical sessions and is intended for all GPs who wish to carry out Minor Surgery in their practices. It also includes the Direct Observations of Procedural Skills (DOPS) Assessment.

  • Date

    08 December 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    18

Pain management | One Day Essentials

Pain management is evolving. New research, innovative therapies, and a deeper understanding of lived experiences are reshaping how we approach complex and Persistent Pain. Join us for this dynamic, one-day event where leading experts and patients with lived experience will bridge the gap between cutting-edge science and real-world practice.

  • Date

    10 December 2026

  • Start time

    09:30

  • Places left

    3834

London Members' and Fellows' Ceremony | 11 December 2026 | Morning

Join us in London 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

    11 December 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    8

London Members' and Fellows' Ceremony | 11 December 2026 | Afternoon

Join us in London 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

    11 December 2026

  • Start time

    13:30

  • Places left

    1