RCPCH courses

We're pleased to present our upcoming online courses. Keep up to date with what’s on offer - log in to your account and select 'CPD opportunities and events' in your contact preferences.

January 2022

Course

MRCPCH/DCH Foundation of Practice exam preparation for overseas candidates - online workshop

19 January 2022

In this 3 hour workshop we’ll explore topics within the FOP exam that have proven particularly challenging for overseas candidates. We’ll use case scenarios to help you understand the key knowledge and skills required and the pitfalls to avoid. We’ll also provide practical tips of how to approach...

Knowledge and skills

Examinations

Course

How to Manage: Common Cardiac Problems

19 January 2022

This is a one-day course focusing on cardiac problems frequently encountered by clinicians involved in the care of children. This study day will take place via Zoom.

February 2022

Course

Effective Educational Supervision - online

02 February 2022

This online course meets the General Medical Council’s requirements for educational supervisors. It explores the fundamentals of educational supervision and provides essential updates on the RCPCH Progress Curriculum and RCPCH assessments.

Knowledge and skills

Continuing professional development

Leadership

Course

How to Manage: FASD in community paediatric services (online)

07 February 2022

This course has been designed to help you develop an understanding of how to assess and diagnose FASD within a local child development service including assessment of key domains, and diagnostic formulation. This study day will take place via Zoom.

Wellbeing for children and young people

Course

How to Manage: Leadership and Practice in Health Improvement - online

08 February 2022

This virtual study day takes place on 8 February 2022, via Zoom - and you'll be supported with pre-course learning and message boards. You''ll also be invited to attend follow up, virtual Q/A sessions with the course lead and college President, Dr Camilla Kingdon, on 28 February, 18:30 - 19:30.

Mental health

Leadership

Paediatric training

Course

How to Manage: Eating Disorders - online

09 February 2022

This course provides a clinical framework for the recognition, clinical risk assessment and management of children and young people with eating disorders. Please note, this course will take place via Zoom.

Community child health

Course

Statement and report writing – England/Wales (Level 3) – online

18 February 2022

This one-day online course explores how to write statements and reports that document the valuable information needed for effective investigation in child protection cases. This course is focused purely on English and Welsh law.

Safeguarding

Child protection

March 2022

Course

How to Manage: Paediatric Allergy Training (PAT 1) - online

02 March 2022

This online course will focus on the practical, clinical management of allergy in children and young people. It is the first in a series of three Paediatric Allergy Training (PAT) courses provided by RCPCH.

Allergies

Community child health

General paediatrics

Course

DCH Clinical COVID adapted exam preparation - online

04 March 2022

This one-day course will familiarise you with the Diploma of Child Health Clinical exam. You will gain a greater understanding of the assessment criteria, the key skills required, the pitfalls to avoid by focusing on exam technique and, through practice, how to approach each station. Please note:...

Knowledge and skills

Examinations

Course