The Royal College of Surgeons of England is proud to offer a range of interesting webinars. These sessions are designed to keep you informed about the latest developments in the field of surgery, share updates on the College's initiatives and support members in both their personal and professional growth. 

The RCS England webinar programme is free for all members and CPD accredited for up to 1 point per session. All participants will receive a certificate of attendance.

2025 webinar programme     

Waiting List initiatives - Can evening, weekend and HIT lists make a difference? - Thursday 20 February, from 6.00pm

Join RCS England President and ENT consultant Tim Mitchell, National Medical Director for Secondary Care at the NHS, Stella Vig and RCS England Regional Director, Syed S Ahmed, for an informative webinar designed to help you understand the complexities of the NHS waiting lists for surgery. During this session, we’ll explain how waiting lists are managed, what factors influence wait times and the steps you can take to stay informed about your care. Register here

 
Pathways to Success: Authenticity, Allyship, and Belonging for LGBTQ+ Surgeons - Monday 24 February, from 6pm

Are you an LGBTQ+ healthcare professional or an ally passionate about supporting your colleagues? Join the RCS England Pride in Surgery (PRiSM) Forum for a thought-provoking session featuring Professor Pirashanthie Vivekananda-Schmidt, Medical Education Professor and Occupational Psychologist at the University of Sheffield. This webinar explores this year’s PRiSM theme, visibility and belonging, with Professor Vivekananda-Schmidt sharing personal insights on how supportive environments and authenticity drive success. You'll also hear from RCS England Council member Ginny Bowbrick and PRiSM Vice Chair Karen Chui, alongside PRiSM Forum member Evripidis Tokidis in a panel discussion, followed by an interactive Q&A. Register here. 

 
Preparing for the MRCS Part A - Tuesday 18 March, from 6pm

Join RCS England Council member, MRCS examiner and consultant general surgeon, Bryony Lovett, for an extensive session on how to best prepare for the MRCS Part A exam. The panel will cover question writing, review and standard-setting processes and allow you to hear from those who have recently passed, sharing their experience of the exam and how they best prepared. Register here. 

 
Preparing for the MRCS Part B: Clinical Skills and Anatomy - Tuesday 29 April, from 6pm

Join us for this informative session designed to enhance your exam preparation. Led by the Chair of the Court of Examiners, Yasser Mohsen, hear from a successful candidate and MRCS Examiner Richard Tunstall, offering practical guidance and strategies for success in the clinical skills and anatomy stations of the MRCS Part B. A further session on communication and applied sciences will follow in June. Register here

 
Preparing for the MRCS Part B: Communication and Applied Sciences - Thursday 5 June from 6pm

Join us for this informative session designed to enhance your exam preparation. Led by the Chair of the Court of Examiners, Yasser Mohsen, hear from a successful candidate and winner of the Barry Prize for the highest mark in the MRCS Part B, Matt Langstroth. Develop effective communication techniques and learn how to apply your scientific knowledge in the exam. Register here

 
Coming soon

We will be updating this page throughout the year with our full programme of 2025 webinars. We are in the process of scheduling sessions on being a mentee, leadership and later in the year we will be running webinars on interview skills and how best to prepare for the FRCS. 

All our webinars are free for members and accredited for up to 1 CPD point. If you're not currently a member but would like to join us, please visit our membership page.

Not able to attend on this date? Register for the webinar and you'll be able to access the recording at any time.

View our other upcoming events and webinars.

Recorded webinars

We keep a catalogue of our past webinars to provide accessible advice for members at all career stages. All webinars are now recorded on MedAll and are available to watch if you have registered for the webinar. After three months we add all webinar recordings to our YouTube page. If there's a topic you'd like us to cover next, please get in touch with our events team.