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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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

    11 February 2025
  • Start time

    09:00
  • Places left

    36

Online

Treating Children and Young People

Understand parental rights and responsibilities, consent and confidentiality considerations when treating young patients, safeguarding and child protection procedures.


  • Date

    12 February 2025
  • Start time

    13:00
  • Places left

    93

Novotel Manchester Centre

Minor Surgery Skills | Refresher (includes DOPS) - Manchester

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

    05 March 2025
  • Start time

    09:00
  • Places left

    20

Online

Retirement planning, including the NHS Pension Scheme

With retirement on the horizon for many healthcare professionals, it is important to understand what your options are especially with the recent introduction of “Partial Retirement”. Wesleyan Financial Services is hosting a webinar covering the NHS Pension Scheme and how to plan for retirement.


  • Date

    05 March 2025
  • Start time

    19:00
  • Places left

    180

Zoom

A trainer’s guide to the SCA: an introduction

Join us for the first 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

    06 March 2025
  • Start time

    19:00
  • Places left

    1923

Online

Compassion Verses Empathy

Are you an empathic doctor? - Do you know the difference between empathy and compassion? Join the Resilient Practice team for a lively discussion about how empathy impacts on our wellbeing and clinical practice.


  • Date

    12 March 2025
  • Start time

    19:00
  • Places left

    150

Zoom

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

Join us for the first 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

    26 March 2025
  • Start time

    19:00
  • Places left

    1946

Zoom

First5 Bytesize: 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

    28 March 2025
  • Start time

    13:00
  • Places left

    185

Resilient Practice 2025

Are you or your team experiencing the symptoms of burnout? Are you feeling drained or overwhelmed with poor sleep or irritability? Mastering our responses is the most effective way to prevent burnout. In this webinar we will explore and give you skills.


  • Date

    02 April 2025
  • Start time

    19:00
  • Places left

    150