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.

Defining the future of general practice, together: Connect, learn, and lead

Join the general practice community for the UK’s strongest clinical programme at the College’s flagship event of the year. Designed for members and led by the profession, this peer-reviewed conference provides a dedicated space to address the specific concerns, insights, and challenges facing general practice today.

Book now for Annual Conference 2026
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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

    11 June 2026

  • Start time

    09:30

  • Places left

    0

East Scotland Faculty Board meeting - June 2026

East Scotland Faculty Chair, Dr Lloyd Thompson and members of the Faculty Board, would like to invite you to the Faculty Board meeting that will take place on Tuesday 16 June 2026 virtually via Zoom. All local Faculty members are welcome to attend the Board meeting as observers if they wish.

  • Date

    16 June 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    49

Webinar on Proposed Constitutional Changes

A webinar to brief members on the proposed constitutional changes to the Supplementary Charter and Ordinances, and answer questions members may have.

  • Date

    19 June 2026

  • Start time

    13:00

  • Places left

    500

AKT Preparation Course

This one-day interactive course has been designed for those planning to take the AKT component of the MRCGP. It will assist with your exam preparation and revision for the MRCGP AKT examination, focusing on high yield and difficult curriculum topics, including the topics trainees often forget to include in their revision and help with your exam technique.

  • Date

    23 June 2026

  • Start time

    09:15

  • Places left

    62

Using the ophthalmoscope and pupil examinations

This is the second part of two, interactive half-day conferences provided by an active GP trainer who works in Ophthalmology with Moorfields Eye Hospital, covering the ophthalmoscope, pupil examination, double vision and squint and eye problems in children.

  • Date

    25 June 2026

  • Start time

    12:30

  • Places left

    68

North East Scotland | An Introduction to Lifestyle Medicine

This session will provide an introduction to Lifestyle Medicine and its role in preventing, managing and, where possible, reversing chronic disease. The talk will explore the six pillars of Lifestyle Medicine as recognised by the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine, including healthy eating, physical activity, sleep, mental well-being, healthy relationships, and minimising harmful substances. Dr Julie Gray MRCGP will also discuss the practical application of Lifestyle Medicine within everyday clinical practice and highlight opportunities for further learning, training and involvement in the field.

  • Date

    25 June 2026

  • Start time

    18:30

  • Places left

    16

Webinar 2 on Proposed Constitutional Changes

  • Date

    25 June 2026

  • Start time

    18:30

  • Places left

    500

Discover Fellowship - is RCGP Fellowship for me?

Fellowship of your professional home is the highest grade of RCGP membership, and mark of excellence and recognition of your distinguished contribution to general practice.  Join us for this free online session and find out why you should consider becoming a Fellow.

  • Date

    07 July 2026

  • Start time

    13:00

  • Places left

    263

Introduction to Neurodiversity in General Practice

This session is designed to enhance your professional competency in identifying and supporting neurodivergent individuals within the healthcare environment. We will look at the clinical indicators of neurodivergence, discuss how you can support patients and colleagues, and also offer a foundational overview of ADHD and autism.

  • Date

    07 July 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    241