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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Cumbria family fun & wellbeing day at Watchtree Nature Reserve

Join us on this fascinating 'back to nature' day out at Watchtree Nature Reserve as we dive into nature with fireside chats, games for the kids and simple stress relieving techniques. Throughout, we will be supported by a trained nature guide. Open to all RCGP members, family, friends and pooches.

  • Date

    11 July 2026

  • Start time

    10:30

  • Places left

    52

Ahoy, Me Hearties! Cutty Sark and Royal Maritime Museum Family Fun Day

Set sail for an unforgettable adventure with the South London Faculty as we dive into life at sea!

  • Date

    11 July 2026

  • Start time

    10:30

  • Places left

    25
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Minor Surgery Skills | Entry Level (includes DOPS) | London

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

    14 July 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    0

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

    14 July 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    35

SWT Consultation Skills & Wellbeing: Conversations That Support You and Your Patients

This event is open to South West Thames Members of all grades and features Dr. Kiran Agarwal, a practising GP and life coach. She creates a safe space to uncover challenges that may be holding individuals back and explores practical strategies for growth. The session will also introduce Clean Language, a powerful alternative to traditional questioning, offering particularly valuable insights for IMGs as an effective consultation technique.

  • Date

    15 July 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    15

Minor Surgery Skills | Joint Injections | Bournemouth

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

    16 July 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    17
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Minor Surgery Skills | Joint injections | London

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 July 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    0

Euphoria Dance & Movement Session - Friday 17 July 2026

EUPHORIA Dance & Movement is a joyful, one hour pop fuelled class on 2 May 2026, 10–11am, at St Paul’s Church, Heaton Moor. Led by Manchester based award winning artist Helen Goalen, each session includes a cardio warm up, simple routine and calming cool down. Open to all abilities, no experience needed. Free for RCGP members, £10 for non members. Expect an inclusive, welcoming atmosphere focused on joy, creativity and making time for yourself in a supportive, uplifting space for everyone.

  • Date

    17 July 2026

  • Start time

    20:00

  • Places left

    20

SE Thames Beach House Brunch + Volleyball

SE Thames welcome you to their parent and carer vollyball afternoon on 6 June.

  • Date

    18 July 2026

  • Start time

    13:00

  • Places left

    11