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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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 Prof. Roger Neighbour, a renowned teacher on the skills of communication within the GP consultation.

  • Date

    26 October 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    33

James Mackenzie Lecture and RCGP Scotland drinks reception

Inviting all members and non-members to attend the 2026 James Mackenzie Lecture and RCGP Scotland welcome drinks, which is taking place in-person at the Glasgow Science Centre on Wednesday 28 October, ahead of RCGP Annual Conference 2026.

  • Date

    28 October 2026

  • Start time

    18:00

  • Places left

    87

Annual Conference 2026

This is the RCGP Annual Conference and Exhibition 2026 – the must-attend event for GPs and the wider primary care community.

  • Date

    29 October 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    2314

Glasgow Members' and Fellows' Ceremony | 30 October 2026 | Evening

Join us in Glasgow for our Members' and Fellows' ceremony. These events are 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

    30 October 2026

  • Start time

    18:00

  • Places left

    29

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 Prof. Roger Neighbour, a renowned teacher on the skills of communication within the GP consultation.

  • Date

    02 November 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    35

Mindfulness for Life intro / taster session 2

Join Dr Stephanie Jackson at this taster session, following attending this session Stephanie will be offering you the opportunity to join an 8 week mindfulness course

  • Date

    02 November 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    24

Learn and Connect: CPR Update, Liverpool, 9.30am

You are invited to join our CPR Update/Refresher course taking place in Liverpool. A Learn and Connect event that will provide you with an update on basic life support, including a certificate for both adult and children, in accordance with UK resuscitation guidelines 2025, while also offering the opportunity to meet other local GPs. Free/refundable for RCGP members. £30 non members. Practice staff welcome. Other venues and dates available to book.

  • Date

    03 November 2026

  • Start time

    09:30

  • Places left

    6

Gastroenterology | One Day Essentials

Gastroenterology accounts for 10% of primary care appointments, with most GI disorders managed in primary care. This RCGP one-day course updates delegates on key issues including FIT guidelines, functional bowel disorders and chronic diarrhoea, aiming to improve confidence in investigation and management and reduce unnecessary referrals to secondary care.

  • Date

    03 November 2026

  • Start time

    09:30

  • Places left

    3908

Learn and Connect: CPR Update, Liverpool, 11.30am

You are invited to join our CPR Update/Refresher course taking place in Liverpool. A Learn and Connect event that will provide you with an update on basic life support, including a certificate for both adult and children, in accordance with UK resuscitation guidelines 2021, while also offering the opportunity to meet other local GPs. Free/refundable for RCGP members. £30 non members. Practice staff welcome. Other venues and dates available to book.

  • Date

    03 November 2026

  • Start time

    11:30

  • Places left

    9