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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Dermatology
  • Musculoskeletal Health
  • Respiratory Health

Essential Knowledge Update 2017.3: Sep 2017

This Update consists of five modules covering new and changing knowledge on: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Prescription and monitoring of...

  • Published

    14 July 2023

  • Course duration

    150 minutes
Gastroenterology
  • Haematology
  • Infectious Disease and Travel Health
  • Mental Health
  • Smoking, Alcohol and Substance Misuse

Essential Knowledge Update 2017.1: Jan 2017

This Update consists of four modules covering new and changing knowledge on: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: assessment and management, Sepsis...

  • Published

    14 July 2023

  • Course duration

    120 minutes
Neurology

Childhood epilepsy and infantile spasms

This course covers the diagnosis and updated classification of seizures in children. It explores the practical guidance that should be given to...

  • Published

    14 July 2023

  • Course duration

    30 minutes
Dermatology

Lymphoedema

This course aims to educate GPs about the diagnosis and management of chronic oedema and lymphoedema. It also considers related topics such as the...

  • Published

    9 July 2023

  • Course duration

    30 minutes
Dermatology
  • Gynaecology and Breast
  • Mental Health
  • Musculoskeletal Health
  • Sexual Health

Essential Knowledge Challenge 2023.2: Jun 2023

This Challenge provides a twenty item online applied knowledge test with instant answer access. The questions included within the Challenge are...

  • Published

    14 June 2023

  • Course duration

    30 minutes
Consulting in General Practice
  • Leadership and Management

Beyond the GP: a team approach to patient care

This course will deliver an understanding of the importance of good quality professional relationships with patients and colleagues in delivering...

  • Published

    14 June 2023

  • Course duration

    60 minutes
Improving Quality, Safety and Prescribing

Prescribing Safety

This course consists of two 30-minute modules and a 15-minute podcast on the subject of prescribing safety. The first module provides context and...

  • Published

    14 June 2023

  • Course duration

    75 minutes
Dermatology
  • Gynaecology and Breast
  • Mental Health
  • Musculoskeletal Health
  • Sexual Health

Essential Knowledge Update 2023.2: May 2023

This Update consists of five modules covering new and changing knowledge on: Common causes of hair loss, Investigating abnormal uterine bleeding in...

  • Published

    14 May 2023

  • Course duration

    150 minutes
Metabolic Problems and Endocrinology

Non-diabetic Hyperglycaemia and the NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme

The number of people with diabetes in the England has more than doubled in the last 20 years with an identified prevalence of 3.6 million (2022)...

  • Published

    14 May 2023

  • Course duration

    30 minutes