Courses and events

Mercure Bristol North The Grange Hotel

Severn Faculty AGM 2025

Severn Faculty RCGP are hosting their Annual AGM on 21 October 2025 at Mercure Bristol North The Grange Hotel. The evening will begin a hot buffet dinner from 6.30pm. This is a great opportunity to network, meet the board and many other Severn Faculty colleagues, and have an enjoyable evening! It will include interesting short talks from recipients of Severn Faculty bursaries awarded through the year.

• Date

  21 October 2025

• Start time

  18:30

• Places left

  25

Radisson Blu Hotel, Perth

RCGP Scotland | Joint Injections

We are hosting a one-day Joint Injections courses on the 22 October. This course is open to trainees, General Practitioners and Practice Nurses in Scotland working with musculoskeletal patients, who would like to improve their assessment, diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal conditions, including practical use of corticosteroid joint and tissue injections.

• Date

  22 October 2025

• Start time

  09:30

• Places left

  41

Radisson Blue Hotel, Perth

RCGP Scotland | Minor Surgery

This two-day course is open to trainees, General Practitioners and Practice Nurses and will enable attendees to develop the skills required to run a successful minor surgery service in primary care. Topics covered include; minor skin procedures and non-surgical techniques, as well as advice about how to set up a service and the medico-legal and contractual obligations required of those practicing minor surgery.

• Date

  23 October 2025

• Start time

  09:30

• Places left

  42

Online

Navigating the New GP Contract: Insights and Updates

Join the Lloyds Healthcare team and a sector specialist accountant for an informative webinar tailored for GPs. This session will delve into the latest changes to the GP contract, providing valuable insights and practical advice to help you stay ahead and ensure your practice thrives under the updated regulations.

• Date

  23 October 2025

• Start time

  13:15

• Places left

  196

Zoom

The RCGP 3-day SCA preparation course

This open-to-all 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, a highlight being Dr Roger Neighbour, a renowned teacher on the skills of communication within the GP consultation.

• Date

  03 November 2025

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  35

Minor Surgery Skills | Entry level (includes DOPS) | Exeter

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

  04 November 2025

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  30

Zoom

Gambling Harms: How to support your veteran patients and their families

Join us for this FREE live 90-minute webinar focusing on gambling among the veteran population, and the practical steps your practice can take to reduce the risk of gambling harm to patients and their families.

• Date

  04 November 2025

• Start time

  18:30

• Places left

  285

Brangwyn Hall, Swansea

RCGP Wales Members' and Fellows' Ceremony | Nov 2025

Join us for our relaxed style Members' and Fellows' Ceremony in Swansea on Wednesday 5 November 2025. 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

  05 November 2025

• Start time

  11:00

• Places left

  108

Online via MS Teams

First5 to Partnership (Online)

First5 to partnership is a dynamic new programme that aims to support GPs who are in their first five years after qualifying. Led by an experienced GP coach, this programme includes workshops to offer practical tools and techniques, short webinars throughout the year, an annual networking event and ongoing peer support through a closed WhatsApp group. The course will take place online over three half-day sessions on Thursday 06 November, Thursday 13 November and Thursday 04 December 2025, 09:00-13:00 at the Edinburgh Training & Conference Venue.

• Date

  06 November 2025

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  12