Courses and events

Effective out of hours training | Part 2 | Infectious diseases, ethics, organisational aspects

This four-part online course is aimed at GP Registrars who are new to out of hours and working towards their urgent and unscheduled care competencies.

• Date

  27 January 2026

• Start time

  18:00

• Places left

  60

online

Teaching Opportunities for GPs

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

  27 January 2026

• Start time

  18:30

• Places left

  214

The Assembly Rooms

RCGP Scotland Members' and Fellows' Ceremony 2026

Join us for our relaxed style Members' and Fellows' Ceremony in Edinburgh on Wednesday 28 January 2026. Our ceremony is an opportunity for you to celebrate with friends, peers and family the achievement of attaining membership of the College by completing the MRCGP, MRCGP[INT] OR MAP or achieving Fellowship of the College FRCGP.

• Date

  28 January 2026

• Start time

  12:00

• Places left

  16

How to reclaim your energy and find balance in your life

Feeling drained, overwhelmed, or pulled in too many directions? In this one hour session, Dr Maria Mastrantonio will guide you through a simple but powerful reflective tool that you can return to each week or month to check where your energy is going.

• Date

  28 January 2026

• Start time

  19:30

• Places left

  43

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

  29 January 2026

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  7

30 Euston Square

Keeping the Joy in Practice: An Intergenerational Day

Join us for a unique intergenerational event designed to bring together our Later Career and Retired Members (LCARM) and First5 members for a day of learning, sharing, and connection. It’s a great chance to share experiences, learn from each other, and build connections across generations.

• Date

  29 January 2026

• Start time

  10:00

• Places left

  149

Online

Preventing and managing complaints

Looks at the common causes of complaints, relevant law and guidance, techniques to reduce your exposure to complaints, and how to deal with them when they happen.

• Date

  29 January 2026

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  148

Village Hotel, Cardiff

RCGP South East Wales Faculty Networking Dinner and Disco

Join us for an unforgettable evening of networking, good food, and music! A perfect opportunity to connect and catch up with local colleagues in a relaxed setting before hitting the dance floor! Whether you’re reconnecting with familiar faces or making new ones, this promises to be one of the highlights of the South East Wales Faculty calendar – and we’d love to see you there.

• Date

  30 January 2026

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  46

Online

Creative writing for wellbeing - February 2026

The South West faculties, Tamar, Wessex and Severn invite their members to attend this Wellbeing event. These sessions will employ creative writing techniques and responses to texts, quotes and images to support your wellbeing.

• Date

  02 February 2026

• Start time

  19:30

• Places left

  28