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CPD points allocated to external events

Every event and short course listed here has met the Royal College of Surgeons of England’s standards and been awarded continuing professional development (CPD) points.

This list covers all upcoming events, as well as those from the past 12 months.

Upcoming events

In-person

Event name Provider Date CPD points
The Comprehensive Clinical Neurosurgery Review  NSE Training 29 November - 4 December 2026 44
Hull Deformity Course Hull Deformity Course 22-26 June 2026 33 
Integra (Codman) Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Visitation Centre Integra Lifesciences 22-23 June 2026 10.5 
Advanced Cranial Approached Cadaver Course 2026 National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery 28-29 June 2026 11.5
Queen Square Advanced Spinal Course - Surgical Anatomy and Approaches National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London  30 June - 1 July 2026 13 
1958 Society Registrars' Day Conference 1958 Society 3 July 2026 5.5 
Seventh International Bariatric Club-University of Oxford World Congress International Bariatric Club  15-17 September 2026 18.5
London and South East Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Symposium Royal Free Hospital  18 September 2026
Functional Neurosurgery Course National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery  13-14 November 2026 13.5 
 Multidisciplinary Symposium in Sleep Medicine  MediCore Academy  5 September 2026  12.5

Online

Event name Provider Date CPD points
IDEAL Collaboration Webinar Series IDEAL Collaboration 6 May and 2 September 2026  2
Healthcare Leadership Foundations Queen Mary University On demand  16
University of Birmingham CLARITY 2025 On demand  1
Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) For Prostate Cancer E-learning Modules Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine On demand  9
Significant Statistics (Introduction to Data Analysis and Statistics) INCEPT STARSurg  On demand  6
Posterior Approach to Total Hip Replacement Simulation

Anterior Approach to Total Hip Replacement Simulation

Anterior Approach to Knee Artrhoplasty Simulation

Spinal Pedical Screw (skills trainer) Simulation 
 Fundamental VR On demand
6 each
The Abdomen

The Pelvis

The Lower Limb

The Thorax

The Upper Limb
The Funky Professor On demand 2.5

2

2

1

1.5
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Past events (previous 12 months)

June 2026

Event name Provider Date Format  CPD points
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Hands-on Course University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust 4-5 June 2026 In person  9.5
Oxford Hip and Knee Revision Arthroplasty Course Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust  4-5 June 2026 In person 12.5
London Orthopaedic Meeting Princess Royal University Hospital 4-5 June 2026 In person 13.5

BOOS Annual Conference 2026

Trainees, Nurses and AHPs Programme

British Orthopaedic Oncology Society  4-5 June 2026 In person  7

BOOS Annual Conference 2026

Sacro Pelvis & BOOS Programme

British Orthopaedic Oncology Society 4-5 June 2026  In person 15
Neuro-Oncology Course 2026 National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery 6 June 2026 In person  7.5
UGI Anti-Reflux Surgery Course St. George's University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust  8-9 June 2026 In  person  12.5 
Manchester HPB Masterclass Maximillion Events Ltd  8-9 June 2026 In person 2.5
 Shared Decision Making (SDM) Workshop  East Kent NHS Trust  26 June 2026 In Person   3.5

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May 2026

Event name Provider Date Format  CPD points
Brighton and Sussex Medical School Neurosurgical Conference Brighton and Sussex Medical School (Student Surgical Society)  2 May 2026 In person 6.5
Wrightington Cadaveric Elbow case-based trauma course Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 5-6 May 2026 In person 14
HPB Teaching Royal Free Royal Free Hospital NHS Trust  6 May 2026 In person 12
IDEAL Webinar Series IDEAL Collaboration 6 May 2026 Online 1
Small Bite Closure Technique - VR Workshop East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust 6 May 2026 In person 3
Sam Simmonds 2026 Croydon University Hospital 8 May 2026 In person 5.5
South East London Orthopaedic Annual Academic Meeting South East London Orthopaedic Rotation  8 May 2026 In person
BPOS Research Meeting 2026 British Pakistani Orthopaedic Society 9 May 2026 In person 4.5
When is Less Really More? Redefining Axillary Management in Early Breast Cancer (Cambridge) Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd 11 May 2026 In person 2
The UCL Parathyroid Course Surgical Management in Adults & Children University College London Hospital 13 May 2026  In person   5.5
When is Less Really More? Redefining Axillary Management in Early Breast Cancer (Derby) Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd 14 May 2026 In person   2
Wrightington Hand and Wrist Cadaveric Masterclass in Uncommon Procedures Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 14-15 May 2026 In person  10.5
Hydrocephalus Simulation Course National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London 15 May 2026 In person 6
Melanoma Focus - virtual meeting May 2026 Melanoma Focus 15 May 2026 In person  6.5
SCRUBS Surgical Skills Day University of Nottingham Students Union 16 May 2026 In person  6
Queen Square Neurosurgery Review Course National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London  18-22 May 2026 In person 36.5
ENDO STAPES 2026 Barking Havering and Redbridge NHS Trust  20-21 May 2026 In person 16
When is Less Really More? Redefining Axillary Management in Early Breast Cancer (Manchester) Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd 20 May 2026 In person 2
Surgical Skills Cadaver Lab Saluda Medical 21 May 2026 In person  7
When is Less Really More? Redefining Axillary Management in Early Breast Cancer (Edinburgh) Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd 21 May 2026 In person 2
Southern Trauma and Orthopaedic Conference Brighton and Sussex Medical School Trauma and Orthopaedics Society 21 May 2026 In person 5
East Anglia Hand Meeting 2026
East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust
21 May 2026 
In person  3.5

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April 2026

Event name Provider Date Format  CPD points
When is Less Really More? Redefining Axillary Management in Early Breast Cancer (Belfast) Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd 21 April 2026 In person 2
BCIG 2026 Sound Futures: Innovation, Access and Collaboration British Cochlear Implant Group 21-22 April 2026
In person 10.5
London HIP Meeting 2026
 IDS London 23 April 2026  In person
 AI in Healthcare  APPS & Allied Healthcare Professionals Scotland  23 April 2026 In person   2
When is Less Really More? Redefining Axillary Management in Early Breast Cancer (Bristol) Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd
29 April 2026
In person
 2
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March 2026

 Event name Provider Date Format CPD points
24th BTOG Annual Conference – BTOG 2026 British Thoracic Oncology Group (BTOG)
4-6 March 2026 
In person 10.5
Meeting of the Minds 2026
Imperial Neuroscience Society
7 March 2026 In person 7
Cardiothoracic Organ Retrieval, Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support March 2026
 Heart Research UK 11-13 March 2026 In person  18.5
Elbow Updates Symposium 2026 BESS (British Elbow & Shoulder Society) 12 March 2026 In person 12
When is Less Really More? Redefining Axillary Management in Early Breast Cancer (London) Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd 17 March 2026   In person  2
Integra (Codman) Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Visitation Centre Integra Lifesciences 23-24 March 2026
In person  10.5 
How New Technologies and Surgical Techniques Are Shaping Breast Reconstruction in the UK Masterclass Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust 27 March 2026  In person  4.5
Fundamentals of Functional Neurosurgery Course
The British Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
27-28 March 2026
In person   11.5

February 2026

Event name Provider Date Format CPD points
Lateral Skull Base Approaches Course Simulation Course National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London 7 February 2026
In person 6.5
Obesity Care 2026: A Masterclass in Modern Multimodal Management Cleveland Clinic London 12 February 2026 In person 6
British Sarcoma Group BSG Annual Conference 2026 25-26 February 2026 In person 11.5
Polytrauma and Rehabilitation Conference Cleveland Clinic London 26 February 2026 In person 5.5
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January 2026

Event name Provider Date Format CPD points
SRS Annual Scientific Meeting 2026 Surgical Research Society 8-9 January 2026 In person 11.5
Wrightington Cadaveric Masterclass in Minimal Access Hand Surgery Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
8-9 January 2026
In person 11.5
BOA Ortho Update Course 2026 British Orthopaedic Association 10 January 2026 In person 5.5
Surgery for Acute Aortic Dissection January 2026 Heart Research UK 13 January 2026 In person 6
Imperial International Orthopaedics Conference Imperial College London Orthopaedics Society 17-18 January 2026 In person 13
Fractures of Pelvis and Acetabulum: Principles of Management - A Cadaveric Course University of Leeds 19-20 January 2026 In person 14.5
Basic Laparoscopic Skills and Bowel Anastomosis Workshop Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital 30 January 2026 In person 7.5
Southern Cardiovascular Conference University of Southampton (Cardiology Society) 31 January 2026 In person 5.5

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December 2025

Event name Provider Date Format CPD points
AI in Orthopaedics 2025 - Fundamentals for AI & ML British Orthopaedic Association 1-2 December 2025 In person 14.5
24th Oswestry Foot & Ankle Course The Orthopaedic Institute LTD 1-3 December 2025 In person 22
B.R.A.I.N 2025 Millbrook Medical Conferences 1-3 December 2025 In person 22
Continuing Medical Education and Wellness Barving Havering and Redbridge NHS Trust 4-6 December 2025 In person 12.5
British & Irish Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery 2025 Millbrook Medical Conferences 8-9 December 2025 In person 13
Brain Tumour North West Retreat 2025 Brain Tumour North West 11-12 December 2025 In person 10.5
ECMC Surgery & Interventional Science Masterclass 2025 Imperial College London 12 December 2025 In person 5.5
Trauma 2030 Symposium Barts Health NHS Trust 15-16 December 2025 In person 14
ASICON Clinical Research Methodology Workshop for Surgeons NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery 17 December 2025 In person 5
Research for Greener Surgery 2025: Technology for Sustainability University of Birmingham 17 December 2025 In person 5.5
Airyway Mastery: Navigating the Complexities of Difficult Airway Managament and Extubation MediCore Academy 21 December 2025 In person 5.5
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November 2025

Event name Provider Date Format CPD points
East Midlands Major Trauma Conference 2025 East Midlands Major Trauma Network 5 November 2025 In person 5
Nottingham University Hospitals Midlands Neurosurgery ODN Conference 2025 5 November 2025 In person 4.5
Abdominal Closure Small Bite Technique
East Kent Surgical Conference
5 November 2025
In person 2
Integra Institute
Hydrocephalus - in Paediatrics - lectures edition 5 (2025)
5-7 November 2025
In person 10.5
Tips & Tricks in Shoulder Surgery & Rehabilitation Meeting
Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
5-6 November 2025
In person 14
Evolve Conference - Challenges and Change: Evolving Practices in Medicine and Surgery
East Lancashire NHS Trust
6 November 2025
In person 5.5
East Midlands Spinal Network Annual Conference
East Midlands Spinal Network
6 November 2025
In person 5
Congenital Cardiac Surgery Masterclass
Congenital Cardiac Surgical Education
7-8 November 2025
In person 10.5
Basic Laparoscopic Skills (afternoon workshop) East Kent Surgical Conference
10 November 2025
In person 3
Basic Laparoscopic Skills (evening workshop)
East Kent Surgical Conference
10 November 2025
In person 1.5
Integra (Codman) Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Visitation Centre
Integra Lifesciences Ltd
10-11 November 2025
In person 11
Cambridge Head and Neck Dissection Course
Cambridge STC
11-12 November 2025
In person 13.5
Grey Turners Surgical Meeting - Oxford 2025
Grey Turner's Surgical Society
13 November 2025
In person 10
8th East Kent Surgical Conference 2025
East Kent Surgical Conference
14 November 2025
In person 6
Allo-X Summit - Mastering Allografts in Knee Preservation
Joint Operations
15 November 2025
In person 6.5
Queen Square Practical Workshop: Drills, Skills and Instrumentation
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London Hospital
15 November 2025
In person 6.5
Joint Injection Course
Cornerstone Medical Education Centre Ltd
16 November 2025 In person 6.5
Masterclass in Endoscopic Heart Valve Surgery - Manchester
Heart Research UK
16 November 2025
In person 6.5
Wessex Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Meeting
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
18 November 2025
In person 3
Management of locally advanced resectable NSCLC with a focus on surgery
Guys & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
18 November 2025 In person 6
Adult Hydrocephalus Introduction to Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Integra Lifesciences
21-22 November 2025
In person 9
Scalpel's 17th Annual Conference: Re-thinking the Cut
Scalpel - The University of Manchester Surgical Society
22 November 2025
In person 7.5
NeuroRadiology for Aspiring Neurosurgeons (NeuroRAN) - 3rd edition
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
22 November 2025
In person 6.5
UK CSF Advisory Group Meeting
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London Hospital
24 November 2025
In person 4.5
Sport's Knee Course
Orthopaedic Institute
24 November 2025
In person 7
Bariatric Human Cadaveric Course (as Part of London International Bariatric Surgery Symposium)
Homerton Hospital NHS Trust
25-26 November 2025
In person 11
London Plasma Ablation Course
Barts Health NHS Trust 27 November 2025
In person 6.5
6th London International Bariatric Surgery Symposium (LIBSS)
Homerton Hospital NHS Trust
27-28 November 2025
In person 14
5th Meeting of the British Neuroendoscopy Society
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery 28 November 2025
In person 6
Breast FRCS and FEBS Viva Preparation Course
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
28 November 2025
In person 8
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October 2025

Event name Provider Date Format CPD points
London Knee Meeting 2025
IDS London
2 October 2025
In person 8
Modern Hip Resurfacing: Technique, Innovation, and Global Perspectives
Cleveland Clinic London
3 October 2025
In person 8
EndoNET Investigator Meeting
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
6 October 2025
In person 3.5
BASL Conference - BLTG Meeting 2025
British Association for the Study of the Liver
7-8 October 2025
In person 11.5
Collision Sports Injury Conference
Cleveland Clinic London
10 October 2025
In person 6.5
5th Vascular Anastomosis Workshop
North Cumbria Integrate Care
10 October 2025
In person 6.5
Focus on Melanoma Meeting October 2025
Melanoma Focus
10 October 2025
In person 6
Midlands MRCS Part B Preparation Course
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
11 October 2025
In person 8
Surgical Conference
University of Lincoln (SCRUBS)
11 October 2025
In person 4.5
Integra Liver Dissection Masterclass, Vancouver
Integra Lifesciences 16-17 October 2025
In person 8
Team Working and Trauma Skills: Radiology in Trauma Blackpool Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 22 October 2025 In person 7
Functional Neurosurgery Course
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London Hospital
24-25 October 2025
In person 14
BL Innovation in Healthcare Basic Surgical Skills Course
Queen Mary Student's Union (BL Innovation in Medicine Society)
30 October to 11 December 2025
In person 8
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September 2025

Event name Provider Date Format CPD points
Clinic Innovation and Enterprise Workshop
University of Buckingham 6 September 2025 In person 6
British Orthopaedic Research Society (BORS) 2025 Annual Meeting
University of Birmingham
8-9 September 2025
In person 12
Sixth International Bariatric Club - University of Oxford World Congress
International Bariatric Club
8-10 September 2025
In person 22.5
Referrers' Day 2025 - Birmingham HPB & Liver Transplant Unit
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
10 September 2025 In person 6.5
Advanced ICP Monitoring and Clinical Decision-Making in Neurocritical Care: From Evidence to Practice
Integra Institute
11-12 September 2025
In person 9.5
Joint Injection Course
Cornerstone Medical Education Ltd
13 September 2025
In person 6.5
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London Hospital
Spine Simulation Course
13 September 2025
In person 7
BOA Annual Congress 2025
British Orthopaedic Association
16-20 September 2025
In person 25.5
Royal Free Hospital HPB Annual Referrer's Meeting 2025
Royal Free Hospital NHS Trust
17 September 2025
In person
6
London and South East Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Symposium
Royal Free Hospital NHS Trust
19 September 2025 In person 7
Queen Square Neurosurgery Review Course
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
19-23 September 2025
In person 34.5
Roadmap to Surgical Career
Association of Pakistani Physicians of Northern Europe
20 September 2025
In person 5.5
Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust Breast Unit Academic Day
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
25 September 2025
In person 6.5
Oxford Early Onset Scoliosis Meeting
Foundation for Early Onset Scoliosis CIO
25-26 September 2025
In person 11.5
Trauma and Orthopaedics Conference, The Future of Elective Work
Cambridge University Hospital
26 September 2025
In person 6.5

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August 2025

Event name Provider Date Format CPD points
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Visitation Centre
Integra Lifesciences
4-5 August 2025
In person 9.5
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July 2025

Event name Provider Date Format CPD points
2nd Live Endoscopic Ear Surgery Two Day Course
Royal Havering and Redbridge NHS Trust
2-3 July 2025
In person 16
Association of Otolaryngologists in Training Annual Conference 2025
Association of Otolaryngologists in Training
10-11 July 2025
In person 5
Breast FRCS and FEBS Viva Preparation Course
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
11 July 2025
In person 8
First Diabetic Foot Reconstructive Cadaveric Workshop
Mid & South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
14 July 2025
In person 7
Quality Improvement South West International Summer Conference 2025
Quality Improvement South West
31 July 2025
In person 5
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June 2025

Event name Provider Date Format CPD points
Advanced Interventional Peripheral Therapy (AIPT) Millbrook Medical Conferences
5 June 2025
In person 5
London Orthopaedic Meeting
Princess Royal University Hospital
5-6 June 2025
In person 11
iNPH Hydrocephalus - still chasing the cure - lectures edition 5 (2025)
Integra Institute
11-13 June 2025 In person 12
BAFPS Skills Series ep2 - Research and Audit
British Association of Filipino Physicians and Surgeons
14 June 2025
In person 5.5
Hull Deformity Course
Hull Deformity Course
16-20 June 2025
In person 35.5
Stanmore Rotation Academic Meeting 2025
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
18 June 2025
In person 6
Complex Knee Osteotomy Masterclass
Joint Operations
19-20 June 2025
In person 11
Queen Square Neurovascular Course 2025
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
20-21 June 2025
In person 13.5
British Indian Orthopaedic Society Meeting 2025
United Lincolnshire Hospital NHS Trust
20-21 June 2025
In person 14
UKPRC Conference 2025 - Shaping the Future of Surgery, Education, Research and Surgical Wellbeing
United Kingdom Plastics Research Collaborative
21 June 2025
In person 7
12th Round Table of Foot and Ankle Surgery - Preventing & Managing Complications
OrthoSolutions Group Ltd
25-27 June 2025
In person 13.5
BESS 2025
British Elbow & Shoulder Society
25-27 June 2025
In person 19
BOOS Annual Conference 2025
British Orthopaedic Oncology Society
26-27 June 2025
In person 12
European Anterior Hip Meeting
European Anterior Hip Meeting
26-27 June 2025
In person 11
5 Minutes Orthopaedics
Barking Havering and Redbridge NHS Trust
28 June 2025
In person 7
Coping with Calcium
Millbrook Medical Conferences
30 June 2025
In person 5.5
Orthopaedic Casting Course
Mastering Orthopaedics Skills Ltd
31 June 2025
In person
8

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If you would like to enquire about an accredited event which took place before the past 12 months, please email qa@rcseng.ac.uk.