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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NWE Faculty Board Away Day

North West England Faculty Board Away Day Date: Saturday 31 January 2026 Time: 9:30 - 14:00pm Venue: Alpha Charlie Suite Concorde Conference Centre The Runway Visitor Park Sunbank Lane, Altrincham WA15 8XG 9:30am arrival for 10:15am start, lunch served at 12:30-13:30pm. Dr. Uwadiae Ima-Edomwonyi (Chair of North West England Faculty Board) welcomes the North West England Faculty Board to this away day. Faculty board members will be invited to participate in discussions and planning for 2026-27 including: Direction as a faculty Event planning CPD planning and topics Wider network collaboration Optimising faculty board meetings Stakeholder engagement and networking Speakers: Professor Mike Holmes RCGP Chair and Board Trustee Tom Anderson Regional Engagement Manager (RCGP North) Organised by North West England Faculty For further information please contact gillian.boggan@rcgp.org.uk

  • Date

    31 January 2026

  • Start time

    09:30

  • Places left

    20
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The RCGP 1-day SCA preparation course

This open to all one-day 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.

  • Date

    02 February 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    0

Musculoskeletal health | One Day Essentials

This One Day Essentials conference equips primary care clinicians with practical, evidence-based skills to confidently assess, diagnose, and manage common MSK conditions. The programme focuses on strengthening diagnostic and examination skills, improving management strategies, and promoting prevention and patient self-management, including the role of physical activity.

  • Date

    02 February 2026

  • Start time

    09:30

  • Places left

    3155

Creative writing for wellbeing - February 2026

The South West faculties, Tamar, Wessex and Severn invite their members to attend this Wellbeing event. These sessions will employ creative writing techniques and responses to texts, quotes and images to support your wellbeing.

  • Date

    02 February 2026

  • Start time

    19:30

  • Places left

    7

AKT Preparation Course

This one-day interactive course has been designed for those planning to take the AKT component of the MRCGP. It will assist with your exam preparation and revision for the MRCGP AKT examination, focusing on high yield and difficult curriculum topics, including the topics trainees often forget to include in their revision and help with your exam technique.

  • Date

    03 February 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    45

Gambling Harms: Women, gambling and how can you support your patients

Join us for this FREE live 90-minute webinar focusing on the latest gambling harms research around women and gambling addiction.

  • Date

    03 February 2026

  • Start time

    18:30

  • Places left

    224
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The Fairer Practice Toolkit : A practical approach to reducing health inequalities in general practice

Are you passionate about health equity but unsure what steps to take next? Join the launch of the Fairer Practice Toolkit — a practical, evidence-informed resource to help general practices reduce health inequalities. Learn how targeted actions, the focus patient approach and a national community of practice can drive meaningful change.

  • Date

    03 February 2026

  • Start time

    19:30

  • Places left

    0

Severn Learn and Connect Conference 2026

Join us for our third annual local Learn and connect conference, free to RCGP members. The event is for all GPs at any stage of your career and will give you the opportunity to network and learn with colleagues. We are also planning to include a quick power walk during the lunch period for those that would like some fresh air and to enjoy the beautiful views over the Avon Gorge. The conference will take place at Engineers House in Bristol on 4 February 2026.

  • Date

    04 February 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    9

Minor Surgery Skills | Refresher (includes DOPS) | Leeds

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

    04 February 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    6