Courses and events

Online

Governance Review - developing changes to College Governing Documents

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

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• Date

  21 May 2025

• Start time

  18:30

• Places left

  392

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Zoom

The RCGP 1-day SCA preparation course | 22 May 2025

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.

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• Date

  22 May 2025

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  0

Zoom

The RCGP 1-day SCA preparation course | 5 June 2025

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.

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• Date

  05 June 2025

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  27

Microsoft Teams

Medical terminology for non-clinical practice staff

This is a fun and participative workshop to give staff the skills to break down event the longest medical word into something understandable. Delegates will learn the basic rules to terminology and apply them to a number of typical in-practice situations

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• Date

  05 June 2025

• Start time

  13:30

• Places left

  20

DELTA hotels, Peterborough

Introduction to dermoscopy | Online and in-person

Join us in-person or online for an Introduction to dermoscopy on Monday 16 June 2025. This course will focus on practical aspects such as choosing a dermatoscope, lesion diagnosis and the case for dermatoscopy, dermatoscopic features of the obviously benign lesions and signs of malignancy.

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• Date

  16 June 2025

• Start time

  09:15

• Places left

  46

Zoom

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.

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• Date

  17 June 2025

• Start time

  13:00

• Places left

  99

Online via Zoom

Physical activity: explore an extended role in lifestyle medicine

This webinar will explore the RCGP framework for an extended role in lifestyle medicine, covering possible qualifications , such as a primary medical qualification, MRCGP, and additional training in lifestyle medicine. It will discuss key competencies, such as person-centred care, team working, and supporting behaviour change. The session will also highlight leadership responsibilities, collaborative working, and sustainability in practice. Practical steps for maintaining skills and ongoing CPD will be addressed, alongside guidance on integrating lifestyle medicine into primary care.

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• Date

  18 June 2025

• Start time

  18:30

• Places left

  699

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.

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• Date

  20 June 2025

• Start time

  09:30

• Places left

  2

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.

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• Date

  24 June 2025

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  24