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.
Advancements in Oral Surgery
The British Association of Oral Surgeons (BAOS) is pleased to partner with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh to introduce a webinar series covering the latest advancements and techniques in oral surgery. Aimed at both primary and secondary care practitioners, the series focuses on the diagnosis and management of key conditions commonly encountered in practice. The engaging lectures are presented by highly respected oral surgeons from across the country, dedicated to enhancing education for practitioners on a national scale.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overview of Oral Surgery in Primary Dental Care | Primary and Secondary care practitioners. GDPs | 20th May 2025 | 19:00 - 20.00 BST | 1 | Register |
| Post-Traumatic Trigeminal Neuropathy: Diagnosis and Management | Primary and Secondary care practitioners. GDPs | 17th June 2025 | 19:00 - 20.00 BST | 1 | Register |
BSSCD Special Care Dentistry
This webinar series is being provided by The Royal College of Surgeons in conjunction with the British Society of Special Care Dentistry. The series comprises a number of webinars covering a range of topics, which have a Special Care Dentistry focus and will be of interest to the whole dental team. Specifically, topics have been chosen which are relatable to clinicians and dental care professional working within general practice, paediatric dentistry, special care dentistry and oral surgery. The aim of the series is to improve understanding of certain conditions and their impact on oral health and dental care, and increase awareness of specialised dental services in order to improve patient care.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transition of care from Paediatric Dental Services to Special Care Dental Services | Dentists and dental care professionals working in Paediatric and Special Care | 9th June 2025 | 19:00 - 20.00 BST | 1 | Register |
| Dental management of the stroke patient – holistic care for patients, carers and families | Dentists – general dental practitioners, DFTs, DCTS, community dentists and dental care professionals | 14th July 2025 | 19:00 - 20.00 BST | 1 | Register |
Dental Examinations
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction to the Diploma Examinations in Endodontics, Periodontics and Prosthodontics |
General Dental Practitioners and Tier II practitioners |
22nd May 2025 | 12:30 - 13:30 BST | 1 | Register |
Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care
The Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care is pleased to present a series of webinars aimed at pre-hospital, ED and critical care teams.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Out of hospital cardiac arrest in pregnancy: what’s new? | Paramedics, doctors, nurses, and midwives. Prehospital and in-hospital clinicians who may be involved in the care of a pregnant patient in cardiac arrest | 10th July 2025 | 19:00 - 20.00 BST | 1 | Register |
Faculty of Remote, Rural and Humanitarian Healthcare
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prolonged Casualty Care | Rural and remote healthcare providers | 10th June 2025 | 18:00 - 19.00 BST | 1 | Register |
Hernia Masterclass
After the success of the first two seasons, the RCSEd Surgical Specialty Board (SSB) in General Surgery is delighted to partner with the British Hernia Society in our third ‘Hernia Masterclass Webinar Series’ focussing on the state-of-the-art management of hernias. This series has been carefully designed to take the participants through essential aspects of hernia management covering a wide range of topics. This series will be suitable for general surgeons at all stages of their career. We are particularly keen to encourage surgical trainees in the UK and internationally to attend this series.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robotic Groin Hernias | General Surgeons and Trainees interested in Hernia Surgery and Robotic Surgery | 28th May 2025 | 19:00 - 20:00 BST | 1 | Register |
| Robotic Ventral Hernias | General Surgeons and Trainees interested in Hernia Surgery and Robotic Surgery | 24th June 2025 | 19:00 - 20:00 BST | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Management of appendix tumours, pseudomyxoma peritonei and peritoneal malignancy | General surgical higher surgical trainees with an interest in colorectal surgery, those sitting FRCS | 11th June 2025 | 19:00 - 20:00 BST | 1 | Register |
Orthodontics
A series brought to you by the RCSEd Faculty of Dental Surgery.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occlusal Asymmetry and the Transverse Dimension |
Orthodontic specialists, Orthodontic postgraduate students and DCT’s |
22nd May 2025 | 19:00 - 20:00 BST | 1 | Register |
| Interproximal Reduction |
Dentists and Orthodontists |
17th July 2025 | 19:00 - 20:00 BST | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major Thoraco-Abdominal Trauma Cases- Decision-Making and Discussion | Consultants and Senior General Surgery Trainees preparing for FRCS | 4th June 2025 | 19:00 - 20:00 BST | 1 | Register |
Specialist Clinical Updates for everyday Orthopaedic practice
Providing a contemporary Trauma and Orthopaedic clinical service can be challenging in the face of increasing specialisation. This series of webinars brings expert and renowned sub-specialists together to describe, update and discuss some of the conditions and problems that frequently present in a general Orthopaedic or MSK practice. Designed specifically for surgeons and MSK clinicians at all stages of their careers, this webinar series includes highly relevant topics that will resonate with both experienced and trainee surgeons as well as clinicians working in Sport & Exercise Medicine and MSK Physiotherapy.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mastering paediatric fracture management: supracondylar and femoral fractures |
Consultants managing children’s fractures, fellows and registrars in orthopaedics |
27th May 2025 | 19:00 - 20:00 BST | 1 | Register |
| Spinal Stenosis – An Ancient Problem with Modern Solutions |
Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery Consultants, Fellows and Senior Trainees with an interest in lumbar spinal surgery |
27th August 2025 | 19:00 - 20:00 BST | 1 | Register |
Trans-Oral Robotic Surgery of the Head and Neck
This webinar series, in partnership with ENTUK, will present the latest updates in ENT Surgery.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Treatment of oropharyngeal cancer after PATHOS recruitment closed - what is now standard in the UK? |
Any health professional managing oropharyngeal cancer (consultants, trainees, CNS, speech therapist, dietitians) |
23rd June 2025 | 18:30 - 19:30 BST | 1 | Register |
Vascular Surgery
This vascular webinar series is a collaboration between the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh SSB and the Vascular Society for Great Britain and Ireland.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principles of endovascular practice |
Vascular surgeons & Interventional Radiologists in training |
7th July 2025 | 19:00 - 20:00 BST | 1 | Register |
For further information about our webinar series please contact webinars@rcsed.ac.uk
