This 6-hour course will delve into the psychology and neuroscience behind leadership while reflecting on your own environment. This course will take place over two sessions, 14 January 2025 from 9:00-12:00 GMT (UTC) and 21 January 2025 from 9:00-12:00 GMT (UTC). More Info.
Leadership
A range of training and networking opportunities for Leaders in British international schools
"The opportunity to reflect on my own leadership, engage in research and collaborate with colleagues outside of my own setting were all excellent parts of the course.”
Forthcoming Leadership Events
This comprehensive 6-hour online course is designed to equip participants with the foundational and advanced principles of Digital Governance, tailored for those seeking to drive digital transformation within their organisations. The course will take place over two sessions: 15 January 2025 and 27 January 2025 from 9:00am-12:00pm GMT (UTC). More Info.
This two-day training and networking event will be of interest to colleagues from COBIS Member and non-Member schools including: Bursars, Business Managers, HR Managers, Operations Managers, Finance Managers, and other senior administrative staff with responsibility for HR and Operations. Join us in London 29-30 January 2025. More Info.
This interactive course, delivered by Karen Ardley Associates will enable and inspire leaders and team members to support each other to thrive by understanding how to intentionally develop team effectiveness, nurture wellbeing and foster intercultural sensitivity. It will take place over two sessions of 3h each: 5 February and 12 February 2025. More Info.
Safer Recruitment training is advised for Governors who will take part in interview panels. Delivered by The Safeguarding Alliance, this online course has been designed for those who are responsible for ensuring the most appropriate people are recruited and vetted to work with children and young people. This course will take place online on 6 February 2025, 08:30-12:30 GMT (UTC). More Info
Delivered by The Safeguarding Alliance, this interactive, online course will explore how to take a systematic approach when faced with an allegation. This course will take place on 12 February 2025 from 8:30-11:30 GMT (UTC). More Info.
Delivered by The Safeguarding Alliance, this qualification has been designed to provide the international education community with the necessary knowledge and skills needed to understand their roles and responsibilities in the safeguarding of children and young people in an international setting. This course will take place online on 3 December 2024, 26 February 2025, 08:30-14:00 GMT (UTC), and 29 April 2025, 08:30-14:00 BST (UTC+1). More Info.
Safeguarding training is recommended for all Governors. In addition, the Designated Governor for Safeguarding (DGS) should receive higher level training. Delivered by The Safeguarding Alliance, this interactive, online course explores the safeguarding role and responsibility of the Governor or Trustee in an international school setting. This course will take place online on 1 October 2024, 08:30-12:30 BST (UTC+1) and 5 March 2025, 08:30-12:30 GMT (UTC). More Info.