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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Dealing with challenging consultations

This webinar covers factors that can contribute to difficult situations and puts forward strategies for working with patients towards an appropriate solution.

  • Date

    18 August 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    136

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

    24 August 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    35

Understanding coroner's investigations

Get an introduction to coroner's investigations, advice on preparing a report for the coroner, and what to expect if you have to attend an inquest.

  • Date

    26 August 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    73

Motivation and teamwork in the practice team

This workshop is designed to provide you with the foundations of great teamwork and motivation in the workplace. Hosted by Val McGarrell from Prima Linea and RCGP Scotland, delivered online via Microsoft Teams.

  • Date

    27 August 2026

  • Start time

    13:30

  • Places left

    27

RCGP North Wales Faculty Board Meeting - September 2026

Our Faculty Board meets quarterly (February, June, September, and November), primarily online. It comprises GP volunteers, lay representatives, and members from groups like First5 and GP registrars. Volunteers bring insights, share local updates, and shape general practice. The board represents local views at RCGP Wales and Council meetings. We encourage local GPs to join and contribute actively.

  • Date

    01 September 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    30

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

    258

RCGP South West Wales Faculty Board Meeting - September 2026

Our Faculty Board meets quarterly (February, June, September, and November), primarily online. It comprises GP volunteers, lay representatives, and members from groups like First5 and GP registrars. Volunteers bring insights, share local updates, and shape general practice. The board represents local views at RCGP Wales and Council meetings. We encourage local GPs to join and contribute actively.

  • Date

    03 September 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    29

Thames Valley Faculty BLS training - Tylers Green village hall 8.30 - 11.00

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

  • Date

    04 September 2026

  • Start time

    08:30

  • Places left

    12

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