Webinars
The College’s ongoing programme of webinars is an important resource for those looking to consolidate their knowledge and understanding or keep up with the latest developments in their chosen field. The webinars cover a wide range of specialties and disciplines while offering a convenient remote learning opportunity.
Most webinars are recorded and these recordings are made available in the College's webinar archive.
Upcoming webinars
Visit this page regularly to find details of our upcoming webinars. To attend one of our live events you will need to register in advance.
Dental Examinations
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | CPD hours | |
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| RCSEd Membership in Orthodontics Examination – What to expect of the Part B exam 2026 |
All UK and overseas trainees expecting to sit the MOrth exam in Edinburgh |
12th March 2026 | 19:00 - 20:00 GMT | 1 | Register |
Faculty of Remote, Rural and Humanitarian Healthcare
A series on remote, rural and humanitarian healthcare brought to you by the Faculty of Remote, Rural and Humanitarian Healthcare.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | CPD hours | |
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The Management of Moderate and Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Resource Constrained Environments |
Consultant Surgeons, surgical trainees, surgical care practitioners, primary care providers, emergency care providers, nurses and other medical personnel interested in and practicing in resource constrained environment. | 26th November 2025 | 19:00 - 20.00 GMT | 1 | Register |
| All healthcare professionals | 9th December 2025 | 18:00 - 19.15 GMT | 1 | Register | |
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Developing a facial surgery global surgery initiative - The Smile Bangladesh story |
Fellows and affiliates of RCSEd, Faculty of Dentistry, FRRHH members, and anyone interested in global surgery or maxillofacial surgery | 9th February 2026 | 18:00 - 19.00 GMT | 1 | Register |
Faculty of Surgical Trainers
The Faculty of Surgical Trainers is pleased to present a series of webinars aimed at supporting and developing surgeons in their role as surgical trainers. This series will have relevance for all those who have an active interest or involvement in surgical training.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | CPD hours | |
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| Should We All Have Mentors? | All those involved in surgical practice from foundation doctor to senior consultant including surgical care practitioners | 3rd February 2026 | 19:00 - 20:00 GMT | 1 | Register |
Management of Colorectal Conditions
This series of monthly webinars developed in collaboration with the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) and the Royal College of Surgesons of Edinburgh Surgical Subspecialty Board aim to explore the general management of various colorectal conditions at FRCS level. A diverse range of topics will be covered through case-based discussions, including polyp and cancer management, plevic floor dysfunction, inflammatory bowel diseases and more.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | CPD hours | |
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| Decision making in IBD emergencies | General surgical higher surgical trainees with an interest in colorectal surgery, those sitting FRCS | 10th December 2025 | 19:00 - 20:00 GMT | 1 | Register |
Orthodontics
A series brought to you by the RCSEd Faculty of Dental Surgery.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | CPD hours | |
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| TADS, Fixed appliances and Clear aligners - Game changing mechanics |
Consultant Orthodontists and Specialist Orthodontists |
11th December 2025 | 19:00 - 20:00 GMT | 1 | Register |
Plastic Surgery
This is a plastic surgery webinar series aimed at foundation doctors and core surgical trainees who are aspiring to pursue a career in plastic surgery. The webinar series will consist of a series of one hour sessions that focus on the ISCP plastic surgery curriculum. We aim to improve basic knowledge of the different sub-specialties within the field of plastic surgery. By covering these topics in greater detail we hope to better prepare applicants for plastic surgery ST3 posts.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | CPD hours | |
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| Hand Fractures | Plastic surgery trainees and consultants | 16th December 2025 | 19:00 - 20:00 GMT | 1 | Register |
RCSEd-ARIS Robotic Updates: Robotic Experiences from across the Continents
The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the Association of Robotic and Innovative Surgeons have collaborated to deliver a series of educational webinars focused on the latest developments in robotic-assisted surgery and other disruptive technologies.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | CPD hours | |
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Evolution of robotics in abdominal surgeries: Clinical outcome and impact |
Surgeons, trainees and allied healthcare professionals with an interest in robotic surgery | 11th December 2025 | 14:00 - 15:00 GMT / 19:30 - 20:30 IST | 1 | Register |
RCSEd-ASGBI General Surgery FRCS Series
This series of monthly webinars developed in collaboration with ASGBI and The Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh SSB and Trainee Committee, will help support trainees, international and SAS doctors prepare for the General Surgery FRCS exam. A diverse range of topics, clinical cases and viva style questions will be covered focused on abdominal pain in children, surgical oncology, perioperative nutrition, venous thromboembolism and more.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | CPD hours | |
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| Bariatric Emergencies for the General Surgeon: How to Manage Them and When to Refer to a Bariatric Centre |
General surgeons (consultants and trainees), bariatric surgeons, emergency/general surgical trainees, and allied health professionals interested in acute bariatric care. |
2nd December 2025 | 19:00 - 20:00 GMT | 1 | Register |
| Ischaemic Bowel – when to resect and when to palliate |
Consultant Surgeons, Surgical Trainees, Foundation Doctors, Surgical Care Practitioners, SAS doctors |
19th January 2025 | 19:00 - 20:00 GMT | 1 | Register |
For further information about our webinar series please contact webinars@rcsed.ac.uk
