Courses and events

We provide a wide range of high-quality online events to support our members' continuing professional development. Topics cover a broad range of clinical, wellbeing and developmental themes for GPs at all stages of their career.

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Southampton

Minor Surgery Skills | Refresher (includes DOPS) | Southampton

This RCGP course is a refresher aimed at GPs who are experienced in providing skin minor surgery, this educational activity is considered to be relevant for general practitioners CPD Revalidation needs. This refresher also includes Direct Observations of Procedural Skills (DOPS) Assessment.

  • Date

    26 November 2025

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    32

Liverpool

Mersey Faculty board November 25

Our Faculty board meet four times per year in March, June, September and November and is made up of GP volunteers and Lay representatives. We also have representation from local groups such as student's groups, First 5 and Registrars. All members from the Mersey Faculty are welcome to observe at meetings.

  • Date

    26 November 2025

  • Start time

    18:00

  • Places left

    100

School of Medicine, Ninewells Hospital

What does coaching have to offer general practice?

What is coaching, and what does it offer GPs? Heather Shearer has a PhD in Psychology and has been a Senior Practitioner with the European Mentoring and Coaching Council, working with GPs for over five years. This interactive, discussion-based Learn and Connect will explore what coaching is and is not and how it might help GPs and GP registrars from across Angus, North Fife, Perth, and Tayside in their day-to-day work.

  • Date

    26 November 2025

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    32

Zoom

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 Dr Roger Neighbour, a renowned teacher on the skills of communication within the GP consultation.

  • Date

    01 December 2025

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    35

Online

Protecting your family and an overview of the NHS basket of benefits

Wesleyan are hosting this webinar which is designed for medical professionals. We will take a deeper dive at the NHS basket of benefits protecting you against loss of income. The session will be hosted by Specialist Financial Advisor Laura, who specialises in supporting medical professionals through their financial journeys

  • Date

    02 December 2025

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    196

Online

Dealing with complaints 2025

Complaints are a leading cause of distress and are often avoidable. With good self-awareness and tried and tested language skills, we teach ways to avoid our interactions leading to complaints and how to manage them if they do arise.

  • Date

    03 December 2025

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    130

Online

Economic Forecast: Interest Rates and Your Practice's Financial Future

Join the Lloyds Bank Healthcare team for an insightful webinar led by a Lloyds economist. Discover expert predictions on interest rates and how these changes could impact your borrowing and deposits. Gain valuable insights to help you navigate the financial landscape and make informed decisions for your practice. Don't miss this opportunity to stay ahead in a dynamic economic environment.

  • Date

    11 December 2025

  • Start time

    13:15

  • Places left

    200

Microsoft Teams

Emotional intelligence and dealing with complaints at the GP reception

Join RCGP Scotland for this training by Dr Val McGarrell, for all non-clinical staff in GP Practices. The training aims to upskill frontline colleagues to build resilience and empathy when dealing with difficult situations and patient complaints at the GP reception, and more.

  • Date

    11 December 2025

  • Start time

    13:30

  • Places left

    29

Online

Staff retention/attraction – how can we help you attract and retain staff

This session will consider a number of key business risks faced by GP practices and how this impacts partners and the management team. We will consider areas where risk may exist and who could be affected by this along with some steps to take to begin mitigation of these.

  • Date

    20 January 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    198