RCPCH courses

We're pleased to present our upcoming live courses for paediatricians and other health professionals. Most of our courses are hosted online so you can join from your home or workplace.

December 2025

Course

How to Manage: Common Cardiac Problems

09 December 2025

This is a one-day course focusing on cardiac problems frequently encountered by clinicians involved in the care of children.

Area of medicine

Cardiovascular

Course

How to Manage: Diabetes in children (online)

16 December 2025

This course provides a clinical framework for the diagnosis and management of children and young people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. It also covers dietetic management and the psychosocial impact of having a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes.

January 2026

Course

Statement and report writing - England/Wales (Level 3) - online, January 2026

20 January 2026

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. It is held online, via Zoom. The course times are in GMT (Greenwi...

Safeguarding

Child protection

Course

How to Manage: Adolescent health (online)

21 January 2026

This one-day course will give you an understanding of the issues facing young people as they develop. Plus practical tips of how to engage and work with adolescents within the framework of developmentally appropriate healthcare.

Adolescent health

Course

How to Manage: CYP Mental Health (online)

23 January 2026

This course will develop your skills and knowledge in effectively managing general mental health problems encountered in day-to-day clinics and increase your confidence in selecting appropriate interventions to support patients and their families.

Area of medicine

Mental health

February 2026

Course

Effective Educational Supervision (Liverpool) - February

02 February 2026

Liverpool

This face to face 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.

Paediatric careers

Leadership

Course

How to Manage: Common Dermatological Problems (Online)

05 February 2026

This is a one-day course focusing on the common dermatological disorders encountered by clinicians involved in the care of children.

Area of medicine

Dermatology

Course

How to Manage: Asthma Masterclass (online)

12 February 2026

This one-day online masterclass will develop your skills and knowledge in effectively managing children and young people with asthma as well as exploring best practice when supporting asthma patients and their families.

Conditions

Asthma

Course

How to Manage: When a child dies - the role of the paediatrician London

26 February 2026

London

All paediatricians will deal with children who die, whether this is sudden and unexpected or following a long illness. This course will help Paediatricians understand the statutory processes as well as sharing best practice to promote learning from deaths and how best to support families.

Safeguarding

March 2026

Course

Child protection: From examination to court – England/Wales (Level 3) – blended [two-day course]

04 March 2026

Paediatricians have a number of responsibilities within child protection cases from gathering the evidence base for signs observed in assessment to presenting the medical perspective within multi-agency meetings, and as a professional witness in family, criminal or civil proceedings. This two-day...

Safeguarding

Child protection