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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GP Registrar & Early Careers Conference | Saturday 14 November 2026

A full day event designed to inspire and inform participants, who will hear directly from a diverse panel of GPs and healthcare professionals. From practical workshops to support and leadership insights, this thought-provoking event will inspire the next steps of your career.

  • Date

    14 November 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    113

Minor Surgery Skills | Entry Level (includes DOPS) | Liverpool

This two day beginners course is a mixture of theoretical and practical sessions and is intended for all GPs who wish to carry out Minor Surgery in their practices. It also includes the Direct Observations of Procedural Skills (DOPS) Assessment.

  • Date

    17 November 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    4

Mental health | One Day Essentials

Join us for this free-to-members online conference which will focus on how primary care can offer good care and support for people with a range of mental health difficulties.

  • Date

    17 November 2026

  • Start time

    09:30

  • Places left

    3053

RCGP Wales - BLS for Healthcare Professionals, November 2026

BLS for Healthcare Professionals This 2-hour CPD accredited course covers Basic Life Support and other emergencies for any healthcare professionals working in primary care.

  • Date

    17 November 2026

  • Start time

    10:00

  • Places left

    7

RCGP Takeover 2026 - Tuesday VTS

RCGP Takeover 2026 is a fantastic opportunity for GP Registrars from Sheffield and across South Yorkshire to come together for an afternoon of inspiration, learning and connection. Featuring a welcome from Dr Sylvia Kama-Kieghe, SYNT Faculty Chair and RCGP Digital Champion Award winner, and a keynote address from Dr Alan Shirley, recipient of the RCGP Lifetime Achievement Award, the event will also offer a choice of clinical and career development workshops. Whether you're just starting your GP training or approaching CCT, you'll leave with fresh ideas, practical insights and new connections to support the next stage of your career.

  • Date

    17 November 2026

  • Start time

    13:00

  • Places left

    162

Tamar Faculty local update - 'Holistic management of migraine' (lunch time session)

The third in a series of six 30-minute sessions for local Tamar Faculty GPs by Dr David Kernick and Dr Rebecca Walker.

  • Date

    17 November 2026

  • Start time

    13:00

  • Places left

    19

SYNT Learn & Connect: 6-8 week baby check (Sheffield)

New to NIPEs? Nervous near newborns? Baffled by baby checks? This is the session for you! A practical, confidence-building session for GPs to explore key newborn health checks and refine examination techniques - perfect for those new to NIPEs or looking to refresh their skills.

  • Date

    17 November 2026

  • Start time

    17:30

  • Places left

    8

RCGP South East Wales Faculty Board Meeting November 2026

Our Faculty Board meets quarterly (February, June, September, and November), primarily online. It comprises GP volunteers, lay representatives, and members from groups like First5 and GP registrars. Volunteers bring insights, share local updates, and shape general practice. The board represents local views at RCGP Wales and Council meetings. We encourage local GPs to join and contribute actively.

  • Date

    17 November 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    25

MDU - Seeking valid consent

We think of consent in the context of surgery or major medical interventions but it underpins even the most routine interactions. Looking at the challenges in this complex area.

  • Date

    17 November 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    147