'UNITY IN DIVERSITY' 2012 COBIS Annual Conference
Delegate & Exhibitor Booking Forms and Information
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When? Saturday, 12th May – Monday 14th May, 2012
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Where? Park Plaza Victoria, London SW1V 1EQ
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Theme: ‘Unity in Diversity’
In terms of delegates...who attends the COBIS annual conference?
The COBIS Conference is attended by Principals, Heads, Governors, and members of Senior Management Teams from British International Schools worldwide. Year on year the conference attracts delegates representing over 90 British International schools from more than 45 countries worldwide across Europe, Africa, Asia, Middle East, Australasia, and the Americas. Exhibiting at the COBIS Annual Conference provides an excellent opportunity to connect in person with senior leaders and key decision makers from British International schools.
Delegate Booking Information
The following documents provide further details
- Conference Programme
- Delegate Booking Form (COBIS and non-COBIS schools)
- Delegate Booking Form (COBIS supporting members, companies and consultants)
- COBIS River Cruise Route
Please Note:
- Reduced accommodation rates at the Park Plaza Victoria Hotel are available to all exhibitors and delegates
- All coffee/tea and lunch breaks are held in the exhibition rooms
- Exhibiting companies will be listed in the conference programme and on the COBIS website
- The exhibition rooms will open to delegates throughout the conference.
- The Sunday afternoon reception will take place in the exhibition rooms.
Ready to book?
Or if you have any questions please email Becky Hepworth This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call +44 208 240 4142
Exhibitor Booking Information
The following documents provide further details
- Exhibitor Booking Form
- Exhibitor Information
- Exhibition Floor Plan
- Advertising and Sponsorship
- Conference programme
- COBIS River Cruise Route
Please Note:
- COBIS Supporting Members are charged reduced exhibitor fees
- Exhibition opens on Sunday 13th May and closes on Monday 14 May
- Reduced accommodation rates at the Park Plaza Victoria Hotel are available to all exhibitors and delegates
- All coffee/tea and lunch breaks are held in the exhibition rooms
- Exhibiting companies will be listed in the conference programme and on the COBIS website
- Exhibiting companies will have the opportunity to provide a description to be included in the conference programme for delegates
- A list of delegates will be available at the conference
- Food and drink cannot be supplied by exhibitors for distribution at their stands without prior arrangement. The hotel will require a waiver to be signed and corkage to be paid.
- The exhibition rooms will open to delegates throughout the conference.
- The Sunday afternoon reception will take place in the exhibition rooms.
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** All stands have now been booked but we still have delegate places available **
Ready to book a delegate space?
Or if you have any questions please email Becky Hepworth This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call +44 208 240 4142
ADVANCED CHILD PROTECTION COURSE
Date: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Time: 10.00 – 16.00
Venue: St Peter’s Church Parish Hall, 119 Eaton Square, London, SW1W 9AL, UK
Below is the suggested course outline but should be used as a guide only:
- Develop an advanced understanding of Child Protection issues
- Have a further opportunity to explore attitudes and values with regard to safeguarding children.
- Refresh & enhance their knowledge of signs and symptoms of abuse
- Understand that although it is plausible for child care practitioners to predict the likelihood of certain children being abused, more robust evidence is needed
- Understand that some children are resilient to abuse i.e. they see this as ‘normal’ behaviour
- Are given the knowledge & skills needed to perform the function of ‘Designated Person’ or ‘Child Protection Officer’ in their setting
- Receive information about Child Protection processes, including Child Protection conferences
- Identify good practice in working with children and families, and reflect on their setting’s policies and procedures
A sandwich lunch and refreshments will be provided.
Cost: COBIS member schools £225 per person
The following documents provide further details:
- Child Protection Booking Form
- Child Protection Course Information
For further course details contact Becky Hepworth at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
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COBIS Teachers' Conferences 2012
The following COBIS Teachers' Conferences are scheduled for the academic year 2012:
Delegate and exhibitor booking details will be published shortly. Once published delegates and exhibitors are advised to book early to avoid disappointment.
Cairo: 15 - 18 April, 2012 - 'Middle Leadership'
Prague: 31 May - 2 June 2012 - 'COBIS Games'





