Courses and events

We provide a wide range of high-quality online events to support our members' continuing professional development. Topics cover a broad range of clinical, wellbeing and developmental themes for GPs at all stages of their career.

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Thinking about partnership? New to partnership? Financial considerations for GPs

Join RCGP Scotland, Bank of Scotland and Johnston Carmichael LLP Chartered Accountants for this lunchtime session about all Partnership finances. Finds out more on how profits are calculated and taxed, seniority, capital buy in and Partnership vs LLP.

  • Date

    17 June 2025

  • Start time

    13:00

  • Places left

    73
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Edinburgh Training and Conference Venue

June 2025 - Part 1 Certificate in the Management of Problem Drug Use (in person)

RCGP Scotland's well-regarded two part course designed to assist primary care professionals help and care for people affected by drug use. This course is open to all professionals working in Primary Care. The course will take place in person at 09:30 - 16:00 on Friday 20 June 2025 the Edinburgh Training & Conference Venue.

  • Date

    20 June 2025

  • Start time

    09:30

  • Places left

    -3

Zoom

The RCGP 1-day SCA preparation course

This open to all one-day 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.

  • Date

    24 June 2025

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    5

GP Registrar Insights: No more gaps, sharpening skills in tricky clinical areas

Welcome to our peer-led educational programme for all GP registrars! We aim to create an informal space for registrars to come together once a month and share their questions, thoughts and worries about various topics related to GP training. Each session will have a theme, varying from exams to post-CCT preparations, with plenty of scope for future topics to be decided by you. Sessions will be facilitated mainly by other registrars with experience/an interest in the topic.

  • Date

    24 June 2025

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    25

Psychology of the workplace webinar series: Motivation and Self Esteem

Join us for Psychology of the Workplace Webinar designed to allow you to collaborate with your teams on a specific topic. This series offers opportunities to explore new material, reflect on its significance in your context, and identify practical steps you can take from now on. This workshop provides an opportunity to analyse your own motivational changes through static and dynamic lenses and recognise how you could motivate others and build self-efficacy.

  • Date

    25 June 2025

  • Start time

    19:30

  • Places left

    56

Zoom

Using the ophthalmoscope and pupil examinations

This session will cover the ophthalmoscope, pupil examination, double vision and squint and eye problems in children.

  • Date

    26 June 2025

  • Start time

    12:30

  • Places left

    177

Zoom

Introduction to the SCA (free preparation webinar)

Join us for the first of a two-part series of FREE webinars on the SCA exam. This informative webinar introduces the SCA exam and is led by esteemed professionals Dr Roger Neighbour, Dr Robin Simpson and Dr Jim Bartlett. With extensive experience as examiners and facilitators of successful SCA prep courses for the RCGP, they bring a wealth of knowledge to guide you through this crucial examination.

  • Date

    10 July 2025

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    1715

Online

Active Bystander Training

Witnessing verbal and physical abuse, discrimination, racism and micro-aggression effects everyone! Have you ever been in a situation where you want to challenge someone’s behaviour - but you didn’t know how to do it or what to say? This session has been developed to support ALL members of the Primary Care Team. It includes self-coaching techniques to help you keep a cool head when you’re faced with a challenging situation, and assertive language devices which you can use to make sure your voice is heard if you want to raise a concern. The session focuses on challenging inappropriate workplace behaviours from patients and colleagues and will give you the tools needed to be able to do this confidently.

  • Date

    11 July 2025

  • Start time

    13:00

  • Places left

    10

Zoom

SCA cases and panel discussion (free preparation webinar)

Join us for the concluding instalment of our two-part series of FREE webinars on the SCA exam, led by esteemed professionals Dr Roger Neighbour, Dr Robin Simpson, and Dr Jim Bartlett. With extensive experience as examiners and facilitators of successful SCA prep courses for the RCGP, they bring a wealth of knowledge to guide you through this crucial examination.

  • Date

    17 July 2025

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    1749