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About the event

Join us for Instructor Day 2026, a one‑day engaging event designed to advance RCUK instructors’ expertise and improve patient safety through high-quality and supportive education. Taking place on 24 November at The ICC, Birmingham, our Instructor Day will explore the evolving landscape of RCUK courses and the science that underpins them, while offering valuable networking opportunities and celebrating the dedication and expertise of our instructor community.


Why attend?

  • Get up‑to‑date insight into the latest educational developments across RCUK courses.
  • Enhance your teaching practice through interactive workshops, plenaries and Q&A sessions.
  • Connect with peers, educators and RCUK teams to share experiences and discuss challenges.
  • Recognise and celebrate our instructor community.
  • Help influence what comes next, contribute to conversations that will guide future projects and strengthen the support available to instructors.
  • Discover cutting-edge products, services, and innovations from our diverse range of exhibitors.
Book your ticket
AUGUST 2-3

24 November, 2026

NO TRAVEL NEEDED

Birmingham, UK

GUEST EXPERTS

Expert speakers

LEARN & NETWORK

Networking opportunities

Agenda

Agenda

Opening address and awards presentation

Keynote speech: Optimising survival and recovery through high-quality education

Human factors in resuscitation training

Getting involved with RCUK campaigns

Breakout workshops (repeated)

Workshop A: Enhancing candidate course experience

Workshop B: Supporting future instructors

Lunch and exhibition time

Lunch (provided) and time to visit exhibitors

Inclusive approaches to teaching

Effective debriefing

Course specific updates

Closing speech

Become an exhibitor

Showcase your innovations to hundreds of healthcare professionals and educators at Instructor Day 2026. A prime opportunity to connect with key decision-makers in resuscitation and healthcare. Find out more.

Frequently Asked questions


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Yes, Regional Representatives are able to claim a free ticket for this event. Details on how to claim this will be shared directly with Regional Representatives.
Yes, a group ticket price is available for those in groups of between 4 and 10 people. Please select this ticket option in your order. For orders over ten, please proceed in multiple transactions.
Yes, purchase orders are accepted until 13 November. If you choose to pay by invoice, a valid purchase order must be provided in line with our Terms & Conditions, including the required timings.
After this date, purchase orders will not be accepted, and all tickets must be paid for by card at the time of booking.
Yes, full members are eligible for a £15 discount on their ticket. Please note, RCUK instructors are considered associate members of RCUK, unless they have paid for full member status.

To claim this discount, you will need to request a discount code through our website form. You can expect to receive your discount code within 1-3 business days.
The Instructor Day is designed for those who are instructors on RCUK advanced and immediate life support courses and the Generic Instructor Course.
Yes, we welcome IC’s and IP’s in attending the Instructor Day.
Yes, Resuscitation Council UK will apply for CPD accreditation from the Royal College of Anaesthetists for this event. Details will be published once confirmed.
We understand that sometimes situations occur which may mean you are no longer able to attend. Please email us on events@resus.org.uk at least 10 days before the event if you are unable to attend.
The ICC in Birmingham is a fully accessible venue and you can find out more about this here. Please let us know of any support we can give or adjustments we can make by emailing events@resus.org.uk.
Thank you for your interest in exhibiting at this event. Please complete this form to register your interest. You can also see more information here. Please note that stands will be sold on a first come first serve basis so please contact us early to avoid disappointment.
The ICC is accessible by car, foot or public transport. See a map of the location and more information here. The nearest railway station is Birmingham New Street.
We’re pleased to be partnering with the Birmingham and West Midlands Convention Bureau to offer exclusive hotel rates close to the Instructor Day venue. You can book up to nine rooms (subject to availability) and modify or cancel your reservation until 26 October 2026. Explore the exclusive accommodation offers here.

After this date, please contact the Birmingham & West Midlands Convention Bureau Accommodation Services directly for assistance.

Birmingham & West Midlands Convention Bureau
Accommodation Services
Telephone: 0121 202 5100
Email: bcb.accommodation@wmgrowth.com

About Resuscitation Council UK

Resuscitation Council UK is saving lives by developing guidelines, influencing policy, delivering courses and supporting cutting-edge research. Through education, training and research, we’re working towards the day when everyone in the UK has the skills they need to save a life.

Opening times

24 November 2026 | Timings to be confirmed

Location

The International Convention Centre

8 Centenary Sq, Birmingham B1 2EA