At the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd), we provide surgical and dental courses designed to develop practical skills, clinical knowledge and professional expertise at every stage of your career.
From surgical skills and exam preparation to specialist education, CPD and professional development, our courses support doctors, surgeons, dentists and other healthcare professionals.
Choose from in-person, online and blended learning opportunities across the UK and internationally.
Browse all surgical and dental courses offered by the College.
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Eligible RCSEd Members and Fellows receive 10% off most courses organised directly by the College. Find out more about joining.
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Explore the full range of courses across across surgery, dentistry and specialist areas of healthcare offered by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Search for courses by specialty, career stage, delivery format, location and date.
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View upcoming course dates, locations and fees and find opportunities to develop your clinical skills and professional knowledge.
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Surgical Courses
Develop practical surgical skills, clinical knowledge and professional expertise through surgical courses for doctors and trainees at different stages of their careers.
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Dental Courses
Develop your clinical knowledge and professional skills through dental courses, examination preparation and CPD for dentists at different stages of their careers.
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Ophthalmology Courses
Develop specialist knowledge and practical skills through ophthalmology courses designed to support clinical practice and professional development.
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Perioperative Courses
Develop knowledge and practical skills in perioperative care through courses from the Faculty of Perioperative Care, supporting professionals across the perioperative pathway.
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Pre-Hospital Care Courses
Develop practical skills and knowledge in pre-hospital and emergency care through courses designed for healthcare professionals working in pre-hospital environments.
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Sport & Exercise Medicine Courses
Develop your knowledge and skills in sport and exercise medicine through courses supporting clinical practice and continuing professional development.
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We offer a diverse range of courses designed to support the professional development of healthcare professionals at every stage of their careers. These courses cover a wide array of topics, including surgical skills training, MRCS examination preparation, specialist surgical education, non-technical skills, leadership and professional development.
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Future Leaders Programme for Surgeons
Future Leaders Programme (FLP) for Surgeons is a 12-month blended learning programme designed to support surgeons and dentists in becoming future leaders within their specialty. The programme is accredited by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd).
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External Courses
External Courses
RCSEd provides a platform for trusted external organisations to list surgical and dental courses.
If you are an organisation providing relevant education and training, find out how to submit a course for consideration.
Continuing Professional Development
Supporting surgeons and dentists with lifelong learning through CPD approval of events, courses and conferences to enhance professional development.
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Eligible RCSEd Members and Fellows receive 10% off most courses organised directly by the College.
Membership also provides access to a range of professional and educational benefits designed to support your career.
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Membership
Join RCSEd as an Affiliate, Member or Fellow and make your mark in an organisation dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in surgical practice.
Contact us
For any queries, please email the relevant department in the first instance:
- Courses: education@rcsed.ac.uk
- Edinburgh Surgery Online: surgicalsciences.info@ed.ac.uk
- CPD: cpd@rcsed.ac.uk