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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How to C.A.L.M Your Fears

Fear based beliefs contaminate all our responses. This often manifests the very thing we were afraid of. Unprocessed emotions that are ignored or pushed-down do not go away. They simply get louder until they infect every aspect of our wellbeing and our lives. This can even manifest as medically unexplained symptoms.


  • Date

    05 February 2025
  • Start time

    19:00
  • Places left

    118

Online

RCGP Wales - Certificate in the Management of Drug Misuse - Part 1

This multi-disciplinary course is ideal for those working as part of a shared care scheme intending to provide treatment to drug users as part of a locally or nationally enhanced service. It's aimed primarily at GPs who may wish to offer enhanced services to drug users under the GMS contract and all other Healthcare professionals, involved in the treatment of problematic drug use. Delegates MUST work in Wales to attend this course.


  • Date

    06 February 2025
  • Start time

    09:00
  • Places left

    34

Horizon Leeds

Minor Surgery Skills | Entry Level (includes DOPS) - Leeds

This two day beginners course is a mixture of theoretical and practical sessions and is intended for all GPs who wish to carry out Minor Surgery in their practices. It also includes the Direct Observations of Procedural Skills (DOPS) Assessment.


  • Date

    12 February 2025
  • Start time

    09:00
  • Places left

    30

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

    113

Discover Fellowship - Southwest Faculties

This informal online session will help you understand what fellowship actually is and why fellowship is within the reach of anyone who is a member of a Royal College. We will answer your questions about RCGP Fellowship, and guide you through the application process. You will hear from members who have achieved Fellowship about their experience.


  • Date

    12 February 2025
  • Start time

    13:00
  • Places left

    125

MS Teams

Emotional intelligence and front line complaint handling

Join RCGP Scotland for this training by Dr Val McGarrell, for all non-clinical staff in GP Practices. The training aims to upskill frontline colleagues to build resilience and empathy when dealing with difficult situations and patient complaints at the GP reception, and more.


  • Date

    19 February 2025
  • Start time

    13:30
  • Places left

    27

Online

Creative Writing - March 2025

Writing has been proven to boost your immune system and reduce stress. These stand-alone sessions will provide both engagement and escape, as you find words, voice and encouragement from others. These sessions will employ creative writing techniques and responses to texts, quotes and images to support your wellbeing.


  • Date

    03 March 2025
  • Start time

    19:30
  • Places left

    15

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

    06 March 2025
  • Start time

    09:00
  • Places left

    32

Microsoft Teams

Medical Terminology for Practice Staff

This is a fun and participative workshop to give staff the skills to break down event the longest medical word into something understandable. Delegates will learn the basic rules to terminology and apply them to a number of typical in-practice situations


  • Date

    12 March 2025
  • Start time

    13:30
  • Places left

    26