The CPD credits scheme is a mechanism for recording CPD, based on the time spent on an activity and the impact it has on the doctor, his or her patients, and the service.

Courses and events

The RCGP provides a wide range of high quality courses and events to support continuing professional development. Whether it’s classroom based, workshops, practical or online, courses are available on a wide range of clinical, medical and developmental topics for GPs at all stages of their career.

You can access the full range of RCGP courses and events here.

eLearning

The RCGP has produced over 70 eLearning courses to support CPD and revalidation

These courses go through a peer-review process and quality assurance check to ensure they are of the highest quality.

The full range of RCGP eLearning courses can be accessed here.

GP SelfTest

GP SelfTest is the RCGP’s learning needs assessment tool for GPs at all career stages. The learning tool will help GPs to focus their revision and improve knowledge by targeting weak areas. Detailed performance analysis tools and graphs ensure GPs understand how they are performing by session and improving over time.

RCGP Members & AiTs

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Essential Knowledge Updates and Challenges

The RCGP provides four-monthly focused Essential Knowledge Updates on new and changing knowledge central to everyday general practice, and the Essential Knowledge Challenge, an online applied knowledge test that helps users to assess their existing knowledge and highlight their learning needs.

You can find out more about the Essential Knowledge Updates and Challenges here.