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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

  30

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

  21

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

  104

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

  766

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

  23

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

  34

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.

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• Date

  10 July 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  1956

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.

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• Date

  11 July 2025

• Start time

  13:00

• Places left

  34