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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We Are Wellness

Yoga Retreat for Yorkshire GPs

Building on the incredible success of our summer Yoga retreat, we are excited to announce a second retreat set for a Saturday. This timing allows even more people, especially those with work commitments, to join us for a day of relaxation and renewal. Our Relaxation Day Retreat at We Are Wellness in Leeds is all about pampering and doing things that help you feel amazing and ultimately totally relaxed. Join us to learn about how to be good to yourself. The escape includes warming Hatha Yoga, massage, tasty (& nutritious) lunch, Sound Bath and even the chance to learn about restorative poses. All the goodness of a weekend retreat rolled into half a day.


  • Date

    24 January 2026
  • Start time

    09:15
  • Places left

    3

Effective out of hours training | Part 2 | Infectious diseases, ethics, organisational aspects

This four-part online course is aimed at GP Registrars who are new to out of hours and working towards their urgent and unscheduled care competencies.


  • Date

    27 January 2026
  • Start time

    18:00
  • Places left

    60

Online, via Zoom

Teaching Opportunities for GPs - January 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

    27 January 2026
  • Start time

    18:30
  • Places left

    194

Zoom

SCA cases and panel discussion (free preparation webinar) - Part two

Join us for the concluding instalment of our two-part series of FREE webinars on the SCA exam, led by esteemed professionals Dr Roger Neighbour, Brigadier (Retd) Robin Simpson, Dr Pauline Foreman and Dr Meiling Denney. With extensive experience as examiners and facilitators of successful SCA prep courses for the RCGP, they bring a wealth of knowledge to guide you through this crucial examination.


  • Date

    29 January 2026
  • Start time

    19:00
  • Places left

    1950

GP Registrar Insights - Common training pitfalls and troubleshooting tips’

Welcome to our peer-led educational programme for all GP registrars! We aim to create an informal space for registrars to come together once a month and share their questions, thoughts and worries about various topics related to GP training. Each session will have a theme, varying from exams to post-CCT preparations, with plenty of scope for future topics to be decided by you. Sessions will be facilitated mainly by other registrars with experience/an interest in the topic.


  • Date

    29 January 2026
  • Start time

    19:00
  • Places left

    49

Online

Preventing and managing complaints

Looks at the common causes of complaints, relevant law and guidance, techniques to reduce your exposure to complaints, and how to deal with them when they happen.


  • Date

    29 January 2026
  • Start time

    19:00
  • Places left

    139

Effective out of hours training | part 3: laboratory results, palliative care and telephone triage

This four-part online course is aimed at GP Registrars who are new to out of hours and working towards their urgent and unscheduled care competencies.


  • Date

    03 February 2026
  • Start time

    18:00
  • Places left

    60

Online

Learn to paint Red Lady at Bamburgh Castle

Whether you're a budding artist or total novice we would love for you to participate! Book and receive a list of equipment (widely available) then relax login and let Karen whisk you on an artistry adventure. More dates for this event have been added search painting in any of the Northern Faculties.


  • Date

    06 February 2026
  • Start time

    19:00
  • Places left

    17

Good record keeping with the MDU

A short seminar that looks at the common pitfalls and ways to preserve the integrity of your records so you’re not vulnerable to criticism in the event of a complaint or claim.


  • Date

    10 February 2026
  • Start time

    13:00
  • Places left

    122