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.

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Learn to paint webinar - step by step!

Whether you're a budding artist or total novice we would love for you to participate! Book and receive a list of equipment (widely available) then relax login and let Karen whisk you on an artistry adventure. More dates for this event have been added search painting in any of the Northern Faculties.

  • Date

    20 November 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    10

Bringing physical activity research into the consulting room: translating the latest research into practical actions

Join us as we summarise some of the latest global research, dig into the outcomes of recent studies into Active Practices and parkrun, providing guidance for you to get involved in research whilst also leaving practical clinical takeaways.

  • Date

    25 November 2026

  • Start time

    18:30

  • Places left

    475

RCGP Webinar - Gambling Harms: Supporting patients experiencing gambling harms in London

Patients in London are experiencing gambling harms at nearly double the national average (5.6% vs 2.9%). Led by Dr Emma Ryan, RCGP Clinical Champion for Gambling Harms, this practical webinar will cover the latest NICE guidance (January 2025), how to identify gambling harms in primary care, local referral pathways, and the support available for patients and affected others.

  • Date

    26 November 2026

  • Start time

    12:30

  • Places left

    281

MDU - Avoiding prescribing and medication errors

Looks at MDU data on claims relating to these errors, GMC guidance, shared care prescribing, and the perils of doctors' self-prescribing.

  • Date

    03 December 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    1

Mindfulness for Life Course - 8 weeks

8 week Mindfulness for Life course, an immersive journey exploring attitudes of compassion, joy, befriending and equanimity.

  • Date

    04 January 2027

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    24

AKT preparation course

This one-day interactive course has been designed for those planning to take the AKT component of the MRCGP. It will assist with your exam preparation and revision for the MRCGP AKT examination, focusing on high yield and difficult curriculum topics, including the topics trainees often forget to include in their revision and help with your exam technique.

  • Date

    12 January 2027

  • Start time

    09:15

  • Places left

    46

Active Bystander Training

Witnessing verbal and physical abuse, discrimination, racism and micro-aggression effects everyone! This session has been developed to support ALL members of the Primary Care Team. 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

    14 January 2027

  • Start time

    13:00

  • Places left

    39

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 experienced examiners showing you how to structure and manage your consultations to give you the best possible chance of success in the SCA exam.

  • Date

    19 January 2027

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    32

What does Self Care really Mean?

The term ‘self-care’ is overused. Join the Resilient Practice team to discuss what it really means to care for Self in terms of setting boundaries, self-checking, creating balance and self-care assessments.

  • Date

    20 January 2027

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    105