Webinars
The Royal College of Surgeons of England is proud to present a varied and interesting programme of webinars designed to keep you up-to-date with what’s going on in the world of surgery, provide updates on the College's work and support our members both personally and professionally. Please see below for dates and more information. Please note: The RCS England Webinar programme is now CPD Accredited for 1 point per session, and all participants will receive a certificate of attendance.
Please note, dates are subject to change, but we will notify all participants with as much notice as possible, and recordings will be available.
Interested in our conferences? View the calendar for all upcoming events.
2024 webinar programme
Sustainability Webinar Series: Session Three - Reusable Resources - Tuesday 14 May, from 6pm
Join us for the third session in our series focusing on different aspects of sustainability in surgery. This particular session will focus on reusable resources in a surgical setting, how to use reusable resources and the possible impacts. We will be joined by Sustainability Champions and the hour will include a Q&A session to give you the opportunity to have your say and raise any questions you may have on sustainability. Register here.
Human Factors Webinar - Wednesday 12 June, from 6pm
How can Human Factors offer ways to reduce errors in the surgical profession? Chaired by Professor Peter Brennan, in this session we will be discussing threat and error management for surgeons and surgical teams. Professor Brennan will be joined by experts in the field of human factors and there will be a Q&A session to give you the opportunity to join the discussion. Register here
Preparing for the MRCS (Part B) - Thursday 20 June, from 6pm
Join RCS England's Chair of the Court of Examiners Yasser Mohsen, for an extensive session on how to best prepare for the MRCS (Part B) exam. Yasser will be joined by Richard Tunstall and Saarah Ebrahim. Attendees will gain critical insights into the exam structure, develop effective study strategies, and enhance their clinical and critical thinking skills through interactive discussions. The session will also offer practical advice and tips from previous candidates. Don't miss this valuable opportunity to boost your preparation and increase your chances of passing the MRCS Part B exam. Register here
Coming later in 2024
We are constantly adding to our webinar programme throughout the year. Below, you will find a list of sessions, which will be confirmed shortly, and we will also be adding new titles over the coming months.
To register interest for the webinars which will be held later in 2024, please complete this form and we will email you all the details of our webinars as they are confirmed.
Preparing for FRCS –Join us for an extensive session on how to best prepare for your FRCS exam. Receive practical tips and insights on how to best set yourself up for success.
Robotics webinar – Will robotics be the future of surgery? Join us at our upcoming webinar to discover new innovations, hear from leading experts in the field and see what the future may look like.
So you want to be a Surgeon? Webinar - Are you a medical student considering a career in surgery? Join us for an introduction to one of the most satisfying, hands-on and life-transforming careers in medicine. This session will provide you with an overview on becoming a surgeon, and give you insight into the different opportunities available. Hear from a range of surgical experts and have the chance to interact and ask questions.
Getting published – In this webinar, we will discuss strategies and best practices to help you navigate the publishing process. Publishing is crucial for sharing your findings with the surgical community and advancing your career.
Interview skills masterclass – Preparing for your core surgical training interviews? We want to support you as you go through this journey. Join our hugely popular and interactive interview skills masterclass to prepare yourself. You will have the opportunity to practice your responses to management, ethics and clinical scenarios. Rehearse your virtual interview techniques and gain one-to-one feedback from experienced and highly skilled consultants.
Please note all our webinars are subject to change and cancellation.
Recorded webinars
We keep a catalogue of our past webinars to provide accessible advice for members at all career stages, covering queries from how to write a paper, to the latest on less than full-time training. If there’s a subject you’d like us to cover next, please get in touch with our events team.