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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Zoom

A trainer's guide to the SCA: case examples and exam preparation

Join us for the second of a two-part series of FREE webinars on the SCA exam. This informative webinar introduces the SCA exam and is led by esteemed professionals Dr Roger Neighbour, Dr Robin Simpson and Dr Jim Bartlett. 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

    18 September 2025

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    1971

Online

Appraisal Made Easy

Join us for an afternoon of getting the most from your appraisal. We look at tips on how you should prepare, how appraisal has changed since covid, toolkits and much more. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions of the speaker who has been an appraisal lead for NHS England and NHS Improvement North West since 2008. This event is aimed at new GPs, however, all GPs welcome to attend this event.

  • Date

    19 September 2025

  • Start time

    13:00

  • Places left

    162

Zoom

Child & adult safeguarding: level 3 | Online

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

    24 September 2025

  • Start time

    10:00

  • Places left

    135

Online

An introduction to speaking publicly or via the media for GPs

Giving you the power to say what you want to say and to say it well. This is the world of the soundbite, the app, the tweet, the word cloud. It’s a world of 24-hour rolling news... of vox pops, webcasts and video clips. In business today, you are expected to be able to communicate quickly and simply: » to hit the right note » to come across well » to create memory. Whether it’s talking via broadcast or narrowcast TV, on radio, to the press, or presenting to an audience – live or virtual – the right preparation gives you the power to say what you want to say and to say it well.

  • Date

    24 September 2025

  • Start time

    13:00

  • Places left

    160

The Imperial Hotel

RCGP North Wales Faculty First5 Support Meeting

Having completed your training, the next step awaits! Led by Dr Hayley Jones, the North Wales Faculty First5 Lead, this informal learning event is tailored for First5s. The group aims to offer peer support, facilitate valuable evening events for career progression, provide complimentary learning opportunities, and create a platform for networking. The evening begins with a complimentary meal, followed by a topical speaker.

  • Date

    25 September 2025

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    18

Online

Active Bystander Training

Witnessing verbal and physical abuse, discrimination, racism and micro-aggression effects everyone! Have you ever been in a situation where you want to challenge someone’s behaviour - but you didn’t know how to do it or what to say? This session has been developed to support ALL members of the Primary Care Team. It includes self-coaching techniques to help you keep a cool head when you’re faced with a challenging situation, and assertive language devices which you can use to make sure your voice is heard if you want to raise a concern. The session focuses on challenging inappropriate workplace behaviours from patients and colleagues and will give you the tools needed to be able to do this confidently.

  • Date

    17 October 2025

  • Start time

    13:00

  • Places left

    47

Imperial Hotel, Llandudno

RCGP North Wales Faculty AGM & Board Meeting - November 2025

We are delighted to invite you to this year's North Wales Faculty AGM. The evening will begin at 19:10 with a complimentary hot meal, followed by the AGM at 19:45, concluding with the Faculty board meeting at 20:15. The board comprises of GP volunteers, lay representatives, and members from groups like First5 and GP registrars. Volunteers bring insights, share local updates, and shape general practice. The board represents local views at RCGP Wales and Council meetings. We encourage local GPs to join and contribute actively.

  • Date

    11 November 2025

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    30

Village Hotel, Swansea

RCGP South West Wales Faculty AGM & Board Meeting - November 2025

We are delighted to invite you to this year's South West Wales Faculty AGM. The evening will begin at 19:00 with the AGM, followed at 19:30 with a complimentary hot buffet, and a Faculty board meeting. The board comprises of GP volunteers, lay representatives, and members from groups like First5 and GP registrars. Volunteers bring insights, share local updates, and shape general practice. The board represents local views at RCGP Wales and Council meetings. We encourage local GPs to join and contribute actively.

  • Date

    13 November 2025

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    30

Village Hotel, Cardiff

RCGP South East Wales Faculty AGM & Board Meeting - November 2025

We are delighted to invite you to this year's South East Wales Faculty AGM. The evening will begin at 19:00 with the AGM, followed at 19:30 with a complimentary hot buffet, and a Faculty board meeting. The board comprises of GP volunteers, lay representatives, and members from groups like First5 and GP registrars. Volunteers bring insights, share local updates, and shape general practice. The board represents local views at RCGP Wales and Council meetings. We encourage local GPs to join and contribute actively.

  • Date

    18 November 2025

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    30