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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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

    247

The RCGP South-West 1-Day AKT Spex Preparation Course

This 1-Day AKT Spex Preparation Course offers more specific support around approaches to taking the AKT Exam. The course offers interactive sessions with experienced trainers and a previous DiT experience. Please note that this 1-Day AKT Spex Preparation Course is open to South-West Severn & Peninsula GP Registrars only.

  • Date

    10 February 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    13

Introduction to the Burnout booklet - A guide for patients and General Practitioners

Join Professors Katherine Murphy and Olivia Glaze who will present the research project behind The Burnout Booklet as a health resource, followed by Q&A and group discussion, with an opportunity to provide feedback for future developments of the project.

  • Date

    10 February 2026

  • Start time

    13:00

  • Places left

    21

Child & adult safeguarding: level 3

Safeguarding is simply part of the holistic care we provide in general practice. We are frequently in contact with patients who are victims and survivors of abuse and it is essential that they receive a compassionate, competent and appropriate safeguarding response from general practice, regardless of where they live in the UK or which professional they come into contact with. 4.5 CPD points for this course.

  • Date

    11 February 2026

  • Start time

    10:00

  • Places left

    109

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

    12 February 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    13

Introduction in to how mindfulness & compassion can help manage stress

Join Alison Sedgwick-Taylor at another opportunity to attend this ever popular session. Mindfulness and Compassion can help you manage stress, feel better about yourself and get more enjoyment out of your personal and professional life. This online Taster session will provide you with an opportunity to learn more about mindfulness, through a series of practical yet profound experiential practices and discussion.

  • Date

    23 February 2026

  • Start time

    19:15

  • Places left

    34
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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

    25 February 2026

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    0

Creative writing for wellbeing - March 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 March 2026

  • Start time

    19:30

  • Places left

    24

Introduction to dermoscopy | Online and in-person

Join us in-person or online for an introductory course on dermoscopy on Tuesday 3 March 2026. This course will focus on practical aspects like clinical lesion recognition and basic dermoscopy principles, making it relevant for clinicians dealing with skin lesion recognition and management.

  • Date

    03 March 2026

  • Start time

    09:30

  • Places left

    128