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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Gastroenterology

Gastro oesophageal reflux disease: a case based approach to management

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is a common presentation in the western world with a prevalence of ca 10-28 % in adults and a growing...

  • Published

    14 June 2021

  • Course duration

    60 minutes
Leadership and Management

Practice Staff Health

The aim of this module is to offer general practitioners and practice managers practical approaches to protecting staff wellbeing, and to inspire the...

  • Published

    31 May 2021

  • Course duration

    30 minutes
Children and Young People
  • Gastroenterology
  • Neurology
  • People with Long-Term Conditions including Cancer

Essential Knowledge Update 2021.2: May 2021

This Update consists of four modules covering new and changing knowledge on: The limping child — when to worry and when to refer: a GP’s guide...

  • Published

    14 May 2021

  • Course duration

    120 minutes
Evidence Based Practice, Research and Sharing Knowledge

Research Ready

This course is an introduction on how to set up, host and deliver research projects in primary care. It refreshes understanding of what constitutes...

  • Published

    14 May 2021

  • Course duration

    90 minutes
Children and Young People

Speech and Language Impairment in Children

It is essential for primary care professionals to be able to recognise when a child has significant speech and language impairment, to understand...

  • Published

    14 April 2021

  • Course duration

    60 minutes
Kidney and Urology

Acute kidney injury (AKI) in primary care

Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) usually starts in the community. Is thought to be related to 1 in 5 unplanned admissions and it is associated with poorer...

  • Published

    14 April 2021

  • Course duration

    30 minutes
Improving Quality, Safety and Prescribing

Prescribing in General Practice

Prescribing is integral to the role of a GP. This course looks at the principles which inform good prescribing and details the more common reasons...

  • Published

    15 March 2021

  • Course duration

    180 minutes
Infectious Disease and Travel Health
  • Maternity and Reproductive Health
  • Metabolic Problems and Endocrinology
  • Musculoskeletal Health
  • Neurology

Essential Knowledge Challenge 2021.1: Feb 2021

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

  • Published

    15 February 2021

  • Course duration

    30 minutes
Improving Quality, Safety and Prescribing

Quality Improvement

Considering quality improvement is integral to effective service delivery. This course introduces you to quality improvement. It describes what it...

  • Published

    15 February 2021

  • Course duration

    60 minutes