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.

Book now for Annual Conference 2026
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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

    21 May 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    35

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

    22 May 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    11

Teaching Opportunities for GPs - May 2026

Are you looking to broaden your professional horizon? Do you enjoy teaching but are not sure how to access academic roles as a GP other than traditional supervisor roles? This webinar will give you an insight into the many options for GPs to extend their roles through teaching and research.

  • Date

    28 May 2026

  • Start time

    18:30

  • Places left

    65

From People-Pleasing to Personal Power

Do you find yourself saying “yes” when you want to say “no”? Many clinicians feel pressure to please, colleagues, patients, the system, and often at the cost of their own wellbeing.

  • Date

    03 June 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    107

Managing eye conditions in primary care

This is the first part of two, interactive half-day conferences provided by an active GP trainer who works in Ophthalmology with Moorfields Eye Hospital, covering how to approach the eye in general practice, external eye disease, glaucoma & uveitis, assessment of the visual field and sudden visual loss.

  • Date

    04 June 2026

  • Start time

    12:30

  • Places left

    83

Preparing for work, Options in General Practice (ST3)

We would like to invite you to join our FREE Northern region zoom for all GPs. Ran with the BMA this is a course not to be missed, make sure your up to date with what you will need to know in your very near future! Aimed at GPST3 and First5.

  • Date

    09 June 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    171

I’m just starting to plan my retirement - what should I know?

Retirement planning can feel complex, especially when it comes to understanding the NHS Pension Scheme. In this informative session, Wesleyan will guide you through the essentials you need to know as you start planning for your future.

  • Date

    10 June 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    182

IMG SIG Community - Fireside Chat with Professor Victoria Tzortziou Brown

Join us to hear RCGP Chair of Council, Professor Victoria Tzortziou Brown, in conversation with Dr Sylvia Kama-Kieghe as they discuss her career and leadership journey. This inspiring evening will be an opportunity to hear firsthand from Professor Tzortziou Brown on how we can champion greater diversity in healthcare leadership, and her expert advice on navigating challenges, leveraging networks, and shaping the profession’s future.

  • Date

    10 June 2026

  • Start time

    19:30

  • Places left

    100

South Yorkshire and North Trent (SYNT) Faculty Board Meeting - June 2026

Join us at the SYNT June Faculty Board Meeting and help influence the direction of general practice across South Yorkshire and North Trent. Our board meeting is an opportunity to hear what’s happening locally, share your perspective, and see how our board feeds into national discussions through the RCGP Council. Whether you're exploring ways to get more involved or simply want to stay connected with regional GP activity, your contribution can make a real difference. Come along and be part of shaping our collective voice.

  • Date

    16 June 2026

  • Start time

    19:30

  • Places left

    50