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.

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RCGP North Wales Faculty First5 Support Group Meeting

Having completed your training, the next step awaits! Led by Dr Hayley Jones, the North Wales Faculty First5 Lead, this informal learning event is tailored for First5s. The group aims to offer peer support, facilitate valuable evening events for career progression, provide complimentary learning opportunities, and create a platform for networking. The evening begins with a complimentary meal, followed by a topical speaker.

  • Date

    14 May 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    10

Triage and consultations by phone

This seminar offers practical tips on providing remote consultations in a safe and effective manner, including the latest guidance, regulations and the medico-legal issues to consider. Focuses on factors that might influence capacity, assessment of capacity, and mechanisms to protect those without it.

  • Date

    14 May 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    105

The RCGP 3-day SCA preparation course

This open-to-all training course aims to improve your consultation skills and as a result pass your SCA. The course offers interactive sessions with experienced trainers and examiners, a highlight being Prof. Roger Neighbour, a renowned teacher on the skills of communication within the GP consultation.

  • Date

    18 May 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    29

Minor Surgery Skills | Entry Level (includes DOPS) | London

This two day beginners course is a mixture of theoretical and practical sessions and is intended for all GPs who wish to carry out Minor Surgery in their practices. It also includes the Direct Observations of Procedural Skills (DOPS) Assessment.

  • Date

    20 May 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    30

RCGP Advocate Summit 2026

We are pleased to invite our community leaders and advocates to the RCGP Advocate Summit 2026, an opportunity for our most engaged members to meet at your Professional Home in 30 Euston Square. The summit features interactive workshops, insightful panels, and networking with peers. It's a chance to strengthen your advocacy, share ideas, and shape the future of the College.

  • Date

    20 May 2026

  • Start time

    12:30

  • Places left

    137

Preparing for work, Options in General Practice (ST3)

We would like to invite you to join our FREE Northern region zoom for all GPs. Ran with the BMA this is a course not to be missed, make sure your up to date with what you will need to know in your very near future! Relevant for GP reg and First5.

  • Date

    20 May 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    172

Minor Surgery Skills | Joint injections | London

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

    22 May 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    28

Birmingham Pride Parade 2026 - FREE

We are excited to announce that the RCGP Midland Faculty has been selected to have an official presence in the Birmingham Pride Parade. Pride has become one of the most important LGBTQ+ festivals in the UK attracting in excess of 75,000 people over the course of the weekend. Only 25 FREE tickets are available so book now!

  • Date

    23 May 2026

  • Start time

    11:00

  • Places left

    18

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

    142