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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Cardiovascular Health

Reducing cardiovascular risk in primary care

This course aims to update GPs on the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease. It uses case studies to review the impact of...

  • Published

    14 April 2023

  • Course duration

    90 minutes
Cardiovascular Health

Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is the leading cause of death globally, and includes conditions such as ischaemic heart disease and...

  • Published

    14 April 2023

  • Course duration

    60 minutes
Evidence Based Practice, Research and Sharing Knowledge
  • People with Long-Term Conditions including Cancer

Cancer detection in primary care

This course gives an overview of the latest evidence on cancer detection for GPs, with a focus on evolving primary care evidence base. The first...

  • Published

    14 April 2023

  • Course duration

    90 minutes
Haematology

Antiphospholipid syndrome

This half-hour course aims to educate GPs about anti-phospholipid syndrome, an autoimmune condition which carries an increased risk of thrombotic...

  • Published

    15 March 2023

  • Course duration

    30 minutes
Metabolic Problems and Endocrinology

Diabetes Medication Review & Optimisation

This course will deliver an understanding of medication review and optimisation in diabetes. Areas covered include the information required to inform...

  • Published

    15 March 2023

  • Course duration

    15 minutes
Musculoskeletal Health

Scoliosis

This half-hour module aims to update GPs about scoliosis, a common orthopaedic condition in childhood which benefits from early recognition. The...

  • Published

    6 March 2023

  • Course duration

    30 minutes
Musculoskeletal Health
  • Neurology

Post-polio Syndrome

The aim of this course is to raise awareness of post-polio syndrome, with a particular focus on its presentation and recognition by health...

  • Published

    1 March 2023

  • Course duration

    30 minutes
Metabolic Problems and Endocrinology

Polypharmacy

This 15 minute module looks at the problem of polypharmacy in diabetes. It explores what is meant by polypharmacy as well as highlighting its...

  • Published

    1 March 2023

  • Course duration

    15 minutes
Gastroenterology
  • Kidney and Urology
  • Mental Health
  • Metabolic Problems and Endocrinology
  • Neurology

Essential Knowledge Challenge 2023.1: Feb 2023

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

  • Published

    15 February 2023

  • Course duration

    30 minutes