eLearning courses

Created by GPs, for GPs - the College delivers over 150 peer-reviewed courses each year to develop your clinical knowledge and professional confidence.

Our award-winning eLearning is designed to fit around the realities of general practice. With flexible formats - from full courses and specialist hubs to five-minute videos and short podcasts - you can learn in a way that suits you. All CPD is free for RCGP members, and covers both clinical and non-clinical topics. Toolkits, pathways, and curated hubs bring together the resources you need, when you need them.

If you’re starting out, you’ll find tailored support through GP SelfTest, InnovAiT (the go-to journal for GP registrars), and our MRCGP preparation courses. For every stage of your career, RCGP eLearning ensures you stay informed and up to date with the latest evidence.

As your professional home, the RCGP is committed to helping you deliver the highest standards of patient care. Learn anywhere, anytime, earn CPD credits to put towards your appraisal or re-validation, and take the next step in your medical journey with confidence.

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Gynaecology and Breast

Primary dysmenorrhoea in young women

Dysmenorrhoea is extremely common but often under-treated. This screencast will update learners on how to approach a first consultation on...

  • Published

    14 September 2024

  • Course duration

    15 minutes
Infectious Disease and Travel Health

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an RNA virus which causes respiratory infections; the most significant clinical effects are in infants and...

  • Published

    27 August 2024

  • Course duration

    15 minutes
Musculoskeletal Health

Inflammatory Arthritis

Recent years have seen the publication of several new guidelines relating to the diagnosis of inflammatory arthritis and the monitoring of disease...

  • Published

    31 July 2024

  • Course duration

    30 minutes
Cardiovascular Health
  • Improving Quality, Safety and Prescribing
  • Kidney and Urology
  • Mental Health
  • Neurology

Essential Knowledge Update 2022.3: Sep 2022

This Update consists of five modules covering new and changing knowledge on: Medicine dependence or withdrawal symptoms and opioid reduction...

  • Published

    22 July 2024

  • Course duration

    150 minutes
Children and Young People
  • Dermatology
  • Gynaecology and Breast
  • Haematology
  • Kidney and Urology
  • Maternity and Reproductive Health
  • Sexual Health

Essential Knowledge Update 2022.2: May 2022

This Update consists of five modules covering new and changing knowledge on: Childhood constipation, Urticaria, Pelvic floor dysfunction & overactive...

  • Published

    22 July 2024

  • Course duration

    150 minutes
Eyes and Vision
  • Gastroenterology
  • Metabolic Problems and Endocrinology
  • Musculoskeletal Health

Essential Knowledge Update 2022.1: Jan 2022

This Update consists of four modules covering new and changing knowledge on: Consultation for red eye, Management of irritable bowel syndrome...

  • Published

    22 July 2024

  • Course duration

    120 minutes
Dermatology

Skin Infections

Online course for GPs and primary care health professionals to improve the diagnosis, treatment and management of patients presenting with skin...

  • Published

    22 July 2024

  • Course duration

    135 minutes
Gynaecology and Breast
  • Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Intellectual and Social Disability

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)

Fetal Alcohol Disorders are a common group of neurodevelopmental abnormalities caused by prenatal alcohol exposure. A diagnosis remains challenging...

  • Published

    25 June 2024

  • Course duration

    30 minutes
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Gender bias in pain

This course looks at gender bias in the context of assessment and management of pain in the primary care setting. It will consider the evidence for...

  • Published

    19 June 2024

  • Course duration

    60 minutes