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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Telephone consulting and triage skills

This online course will provide you with a real understanding of how to manage the risks involved in remote telephone consultations and the benefits this work can bring when practiced effectively. This day will give you tools and techniques to best handle remote telephone consultations.

  • Date

    22 May 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    5

Cartooning Sparkling Moments in Care: Graphic Medicine Workshop

  • Date

    22 May 2026

  • Start time

    19:30

  • Places left

    40

Euphoria Dance & Movement Session - Friday 22 May 2026

EUPHORIA Dance & Movement is a joyful, one hour pop fuelled class on 2 May 2026, 10–11am, at St Paul’s Church, Heaton Moor. Led by Manchester based award winning artist Helen Goalen, each session includes a cardio warm up, simple routine and calming cool down. Open to all abilities, no experience needed. Free for RCGP members, £10 for non members. Expect an inclusive, welcoming atmosphere focused on joy, creativity and making time for yourself in a supportive, uplifting space for everyone.

  • Date

    22 May 2026

  • Start time

    20:00

  • Places left

    19

Creative writing for wellbeing - May 2026

Wellbeing sessions guiding members through creative writing techniques and responses to texts, quotes and images to support your wellbeing.

  • Date

    25 May 2026

  • Start time

    19:30

  • Places left

    50

Teaching Opportunities for GPs - May 2026

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

    28 May 2026

  • Start time

    18:30

  • Places left

    58

East Scotland Faculty's John Lawson Annual Lecture

East Scotland Faculty are delighted to announce the John Lawson Annual Lecture for 2026, taking place in Dundee on Thursday 28 May, with the option to attend in person or online via Zoom. We are pleased to welcome Dr Gordon McLeay FRCGP as this year’s speaker. As former RCGP East Scotland Faculty Provost and Board Member, Dr McLeay will share his insights on a career in general practice.

  • Date

    28 May 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    41

Minor Surgery Skills | Joint Injections | Cambridge

This highly practical, joint injection course is aimed at those working with musculoskeletal patients who would like to improve their assessment, diagnosis and management of the conditions, including the role of, the theory behind and practical use of corticosteroid joint and soft tissue injections. The course is suitable for all skill levels.

  • Date

    02 June 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    2

RCGP Wales - BLS for Healthcare Professionals, June 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

    02 June 2026

  • Start time

    10:00

  • Places left

    10

RCGP North Wales Faculty Board Meeting - June 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

    02 June 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    25