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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Emotional Intelligence at the Reception and Front Line Complaint Handling

Join RCGP Scotland for this training by Dr Val McGarrell, for all non-clinical staff in GP Practices. The training aims to upskill frontline colleagues to build resilience and empathy when dealing with difficult situations and patient complaints at the GP reception, and more.

  • Date

    06 August 2024

  • Start time

    13:30

  • Places left

    0

Manchester Pride Parade Route

Manchester Pride 2024

We are excited to announce that the RCGP has once again been selected to have an official presence at the Manchester Pride Parade on Saturday 24th August 2024. Join RCGP and walk with us in the parade. Register now for your free parade wristbands! It is such an amazing atmosphere to be part of the parade and a day to remember. If the sun is shining it 'could' possible be better than Liverpool's Eurovision! 'Could'!! Everyone is welcome to join us, GPs, team members, patients, friends, family, EVERYONE. You don't have to be LGBTQ+, you just need to support!

  • Date

    24 August 2024

  • Start time

    10:00

  • Places left

    28

Zoom

Telephone consulting and triage skills

This online course will provide you with a real understanding of how to manage the risks involved in remote telephone consultations and the benefits this work can bring when practiced effectively. This day will give you tools and techniques to best handle remote telephone consultations.

  • Date

    06 September 2024

  • Start time

    09:15

  • Places left

    18

Apex Grassmarket Hotel, Edinburgh

Discovering the potential of General Practice

Join us for our first-ever all-Scotland trainee and early career conference, aiming to boost your connection to the College as your professional home, and feeling energised and enthused about your future as a GP. During the morning you will hear from the RCGP Scotland Chair, Dr Chris Provan with various breakout sessions in the afternoon covering topics such as leadership, sustainability, mentoring, policy and health inequalities.

  • Date

    10 September 2024

  • Start time

    09:30

  • Places left

    40

Zoom

A trainer’s guide to the SCA: an introduction

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 September 2024

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    1442

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

    11 September 2024

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    26

Online

Member Governance Webinar

Members are invited to a webinar to hear an update on the work of the Governance Review.

  • Date

    11 September 2024

  • Start time

    18:30

  • Places left

    500

Zoom

A trainer's guide to the SCA: case examples and exam preparation

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

    19 September 2024

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    1671

Zoom

Child & adult safeguarding: level 3 | Online

This RCGP Level 3 safeguarding course is for any GP practising in England. As GPs, we care for both children and adults and the course reflects this, covering child and adult safeguarding topics – individually and jointly. The course will be based around practical considerations for busy frontline GPs. There will be plenty of time for questions throughout the day. CPD Points: includes 4 hours of child safeguarding and 4 hours of adult safeguarding.

  • Date

    24 September 2024

  • Start time

    10:00

  • Places left

    130