eLearning courses

Created by GPs, for GPs - the College delivers over 150 peer-reviewed courses each year to develop your clinical knowledge and professional confidence.

Our award-winning eLearning is designed to fit around the realities of general practice. With flexible formats - from full courses and specialist hubs to five-minute videos and short podcasts - you can learn in a way that suits you. All CPD is free for RCGP members, and covers both clinical and non-clinical topics. Toolkits, pathways, and curated hubs bring together the resources you need, when you need them.

If you’re starting out, you’ll find tailored support through GP SelfTest, InnovAiT (the go-to journal for GP registrars), and our MRCGP preparation courses. For every stage of your career, RCGP eLearning ensures you stay informed and up to date with the latest evidence.

As your professional home, the RCGP is committed to helping you deliver the highest standards of patient care. Learn anywhere, anytime, earn CPD credits to put towards your appraisal or re-validation, and take the next step in your medical journey with confidence.

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Infectious Diseases and Travel Health
  • Respiratory Health

Annual influenza vaccination

Influenza (flu) is an acute respiratory illness, caused by several influenza viruses, which usually create annual outbreaks during the winter months....

  • Published

    13 September 2026

  • Course duration

    15 minutes
Metabolic Problems and Endocrinology

Management of type 2 diabetes in general practice

One of the most prevalent conditions in the RCGP clinical topic guide ‘Metabolic problems and endocrinology’ is type 2 diabetes. This course includes...

  • Published

    13 September 2026

  • Course duration

    30 minutes
Consulting in General Practice
  • Population Health

Managing medical complexities in a rural setting

Managing medical complexity, which includes dealing with multimorbidity, clinical uncertainty and risk, is a well‑recognised challenge in primary...

  • Published

    1 September 2026

  • Course duration

    30 minutes
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Improving accessibility in general practice

This 45 minute course on improving accessibility to general practice seeks to explore potential barriers to primary healthcare. The GP role in...

  • Published

    1 September 2026

  • Course duration

    45 minutes
Continuity and Quality of Care, Safety and Prescribing

Prescribing Safety

This course consists of two 30-minute modules and a 15-minute podcast on the subject of prescribing safety. The first module provides context and...

  • Published

    26 August 2026

  • Course duration

    75 minutes
Children and Young People
  • Neurodiversity and Neurodevelopmental Conditions

Neuromuscular Disorders in Childhood

This screencast looks at neuromuscular disorders, particularly focusing on Duchenne muscular dystrophy and spinal muscular atrophy. Tips on...

  • Published

    25 August 2026

  • Course duration

    15 minutes
Gastroenterology

Pancreatic Cancer: Early Diagnosis in General Practice

Patients frequently present to general practice with a range of undifferentiated symptoms that may or may not signify serious disease. This course...

  • Published

    25 August 2026

  • Course duration

    45 minutes
Metabolic Problems and Endocrinology

Treatment Options in Obesity

This module aims to educate primary care health professionals on current treatment options available to patients with obesity. It will discuss...

  • Published

    16 August 2026

  • Course duration

    15 minutes
Consulting in General Practice

Behaviour change and cancer prevention

This module is aimed at healthcare professionals who would like to promote behaviour change in their patients to reduce their cancer risk. The module...

  • Published

    21 July 2026

  • Course duration

    30 minutes