Future-Proof Education: Adapting for the Class of 2030 and Beyond
Ensuring relevance, resilience, and readiness in a rapidly changing world of work
CRSC and Pearson are proud to announce the 2026 IBCP and BTEC Conference
January 22-23 2026
EUC Campus Nicosia, Cyprus
The cost is €500 for the two-day conference, including lunch, refreshments and dinner on Thursday evening.
More information will be added. Please come back soon!
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Past conferences
IBCP & BTEC Conference in Madrid, January 23-24 2025
The CRSC team would like to say a big THANK YOU to everyone that attended and contributed to our conference in Madrid this year. Your energy, dedication and collaboration to career-related studies was truly infectious!
Video from the conference: https://ai.invideo.io/watch/5HAqr7LJ930
Sample of the Madrid conference agenda
| Session theme | led by |
| The new CP Core for 2025 | Becky Youngman, IBO |
| Creative ways of generating BTEC assessment evidence using new technology | Shaun Chambers, Pearson Standards Verifier for Creative subjects and Esports |
| Developing entrepreneurship and sustainability consciousness in vocational education | Bas De Reus, ROC Zadkine |
| How to embed employability skills and real world learning opportunities in career-related studies | Bruno Brunas, International School of the Hague |
| Partnering with JA Europe and maximising practical experiences for students | Nicky Schembri and Naila Neymatova, Verdala International School |
| Investing in your BTEC/ CRS team – how Pearson can support your professional development | James Broadbent, Pearson Professional Development |
