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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West Scotland Faculty Board meeting - September 2026

West Scotland Faculty Chair, Dr Michael Blackmore and members of the Faculty Board, would like to invite you to the Faculty Board meeting that will take place on Wednesday 9 September 2026 virtually via Zoom. All local Faculty members are welcome to attend the Board meeting as observers if they wish.

  • Date

    09 September 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    50

North East Scotland September Faculty Board Meeting

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 on Wednesday 9 September 2026, virtually via MS Teams. All members are welcome to attend. For more information, please email gemma.gee@rcgp.org.uk.

  • Date

    09 September 2026

  • Start time

    19:30

  • Places left

    99

Minor Surgery Skills | Entry level (includes DOPS) | Exeter

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

    10 September 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    16

The RCGP 1-day SCA preparation course

This SCA preparation course is designed to help ST3s who are preparing to sit their SCA examination. The day will involve our lead facilitator showing you how to structure and manage your consultations to give you the best possible chance of success in the SCA exam.

  • Date

    10 September 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    20

Mindfulness for Life intro / taster session 1

Join Dr Stephanie Jackson at this taster session, following attending this session Stephanie will be offering you the opportunity to join an 8 week mindfulness course

  • Date

    10 September 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    21

Humber & The Ridings Faculty Board Meeting - September 2026

  • Date

    10 September 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    40

SCA Exam: FULL DAY preparation course, September 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

    11 September 2026

  • Start time

    09:15

  • Places left

    18

Managing Burnout and Stress in General Practice

The entire practice team are invited to a lunchtime, interview-style online training session on managing stress, burnout, and mental wellness in general practice. This interactive session will take the form of a Q&A rather than a traditional lecture, offering a valuable opportunity to explore key topics such as burnout, compassion fatigue, stress, and poor mental health among GPs and their teams.

  • Date

    11 September 2026

  • Start time

    12:30

  • Places left

    161

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

    14 September 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    12