Courses and events

RCGP Fellowship, is it for me?

Do you ever wonder if FRCGP/ Fellowship is right for you? Join us to get a better understanding of what fellowship is, why it’s within the reach of anyone who has been a member of the RCGP for 5 years post CCT and what the recent changes are in the application process.

• Date

  13 May 2025

• Start time

  19:30

• Places left

  240

Online via Zoom

Physical activity: how to become an Active Practice

The RCGP Active Practice Charter promotes practices building links with local physical activity providers, though funding can be a barrier to securing partnerships. Securing funding is a crucial step in launching and sustaining physical activity projects that benefit both healthcare staff and patients. This webinar will guide primary care professionals through the process of identifying and applying for financial support to implement initiatives aimed at increasing physical activity. By exploring various funding opportunities and successful case studies, participants will gain the tools and knowledge needed to develop compelling proposals and drive long-term engagement in physical activity within their practice or network.

• Date

  14 May 2025

• Start time

  18:30

• Places left

  1019

Zoom

Palliative care - Part 2

Palliative medicine two half-day course will cover managing common symptoms in palliative care, and understand the nuances of providing care in unique settings.

• Date

  21 May 2025

• Start time

  12:30

• Places left

  90

Online

Governance Review - developing changes to College Governing Documents

Members are invited to a webinar to hear an update on the work of the Governance Review.

• Date

  21 May 2025

• Start time

  18:30

• Places left

  500

Zoom

Thrive with Neurodiversity: Overcoming Barriers & Seeking Workplace Adjustments

In this free webinar participants will learn about strategies to thrive in diverse work environments, understand legal rights, and access available support networks via insights from leading experts. You will gain the confidence and tools to build a successful career tailored to your unique strengths.

• Date

  21 May 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  276

Zoom

The RCGP 1-day SCA preparation course - 22 May 2025

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

  22 May 2025

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  30

Online

Emotional Intelligence: Building Stronger Patient Relationships and Reducing Burnout

This webinar aims to help you enhance patient relationships through empathetic communication and managing challenging consultations. It emphasises emotional intelligence for better well-being and provides strategies for stress management, resilience, and preventing burnout. You will gain practical tools to transform your approach and rejuvenate your career!

• Date

  29 May 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  199

Online via Zoom

Physical activity: explore an extended role in lifestyle medicine

This webinar will explore the RCGP framework for an extended role in lifestyle medicine, covering possible qualifications , such as a primary medical qualification, MRCGP, and additional training in lifestyle medicine. It will discuss key competencies, such as person-centred care, team working, and supporting behaviour change. The session will also highlight leadership responsibilities, collaborative working, and sustainability in practice. Practical steps for maintaining skills and ongoing CPD will be addressed, alongside guidance on integrating lifestyle medicine into primary care.

• Date

  18 June 2025

• Start time

  18:30

• Places left

  906

Zoom

Managing common eye conditions in primary care

This session will cover how to approach the eye in general practice, external eye disease, glaucoma & uveitis, assessment of the visual field and sudden visual loss.

• Date

  19 June 2025

• Start time

  12:30

• Places left

  195