World of Learning Conference & Exhibition
Event Guide
17 & 18 October 2017
Exhibition entry Entry to the exhibition is free of charge.
How to get there
The NEC is easy to get to via road, rail or air. Birmingham International train station is connected to the hall by a covered walkway. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is just minutes away from the venue. The NEC is eight miles east of Birmingham city centre, and at the heart of the UK motorway network. For directions, visit
thenec.co.uk/travel
Parking
Parking will be available in the South Car Parks 5 & 7. More information is available at
thenec.co.uk/visiting- us/car-parking
Lunch & refreshments
Tea, coffee and lunch will be provided to all delegates at the main conference. A visitor café will be open to all other visitors.
Accommodation
For special rates with a range of hotels in the vicinity, contact Ellis Salsby on 01562 829 939 or book at
ellis-salsby.co.uk. Hotel accommodation is provided for Platinum delegates.
Terminal 1
Birmingham Airport
G4 Terminal 2
Please use a taxi to reach these hotels from the NEC or access via the Air-Rail link
Novotel, Ibis Etap Hotels
Hall 20
P2
Hall 3
Hall 2
Car Park West D
Hall 1
P1 Pavilion A B C
Hilton Birmingham Metropole Hotel
E G1 M42 E1 Birmingham
Please use a taxi to reach this hotel from the NEC
The Arden Hotel
A45 S1 G2 S2 S3 S5 S7
Pendigo Lake
Genting Hotel
Crowne Plaza Hotel
E4 S6 E5
• Outlet Shopping • Genting Hotel & Spa • Bars and Restaurants • Cinema • Genting International Casino • The Vox Conference Centre
J6 Coventry M42 M40/M5 Key P1/P2 Piazza entrances
A1/A2/A3 Atrium entrances i
Visitor & Business Centre - T: +44 (0)121 780 4141
A VIP parking
B Disabled parking C
NEC visitor parking/ outdoor exhibition area
Taxi rank Airport Private hire taxi pick up / drop off
Car park toilets (Including accessible toilet)
Learning Magazine | 29 A45 E3 E2
Hall 3a
Piazza i
Hall 4
Skywalk
Hall 5
Hall 9
Hall 6
Hall 7
Hall 8
i
Hall 10
Hall 11
Hall 12
G3 A3 A A2 A1
Hall 19
Hall 18
Hall 17
A B N2 N1B B G5 N3 N4 N6 N5/7
M6/M1/ M6 Toll
Ibis Styles Hotel N11 N8
Event Information Venue
Hall 1, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, B40 1NT
Conference opening times Tuesday 17 October
Wednesday 18 October
09:15 – 17:00 09:15 – 16:00
(Platinum delegates have access from 08:50)
Exhibition opening times Tuesday 17 October
Wednesday 18 October Press contact Site Map
Fiona Prendergast E: fi
ona@content360.uk T: 01531 640 189
L lli h n e k c
Please use a taxi to reach this hotel from the NEC
i B N10 N9 N12
M6 Junction 4
Premier Inn
Please use a taxi to reach this hotel from the NEC
Express by Holiday Inn
10:00 – 17:00 10:00 – 16:00
F N1 N1A
Northway
Bickenhill Lane
Bickenhill Lane
Pendigo Way
Eastway
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Birmingham International Rail Station
Air-Rail Link
To London Euston Station (Appox 70 minutes)
To Birmingham New Street Station (Approx. 10 minutes)
Warehouses
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