EUROPEAN FUNDS FOR YOUR BUSINESS  (ENGLISH LANGUAGE)

EUROPEAN FUNDS FOR YOUR BUSINESS   (ENGLISH LANGUAGE)


Presentation

The e-learning training course, designed by Smarteam, is made to respond the growing demand of skills in European funds sector. It’s  a complete training course to:

  • browse through the different calls of EU funding,
  • get the tools and methodology required for the project proposals preparation in response to EU calls
  • improve the competitiveness of your company on the market by developing a transnational exchange and innovation path.

 

Recipient

Managers and staff operating in companies, professional offices, public bodies, non-profit organizations, foundations, universities, educational institutes and training centers, development agencies, trade and trade associations, etc.

 

Course offers

The online course consists of 4 modules about 60 video-lessons able to give you the knowledge and skills needed to identify the European fund suitable for your business and to start presenting project proposals in response to European calls.

 

Course modules

MODULE 1
  1. EU Funding Programmes – Lesson 1
  2. What does the European Union do?
  3. Direct/Indirect management
  4. Funding opportunities for SME’s
  5. How to partecipate to EU grants
  6. General criteria for eligibility of costs
  7. Eligible costs 1
  8. Eligible costs 2
  9. Payment procedures
  10. Horizon 2020
  11. Pillars of the programme
  12. Funding and tender opportunities
  13. Actions of funding schemes
  14. Horizons 2020 SME Instrument
  15. Looking for SME who are…
  16. COSME
  17. Erasmus+
  18. Life
  19. Programme for employment and social innovation
MODULE 2
  1. EU Project Preparation – Lesson 2
  2. Entry point for participants
  3. Key steps
  4. EU Project Preparation
  5. Project idea
  6. Smart goals
  7. Work Package (WP)
  8. A call contains
  9. Preparation phases of the proposal
  10. Calculation of financial capacity on Horizon 2020
  11. Results
  12. Tips and errors to avoid
MODULE 3
  1. Project Management Tool and Grant Contract – Lesson 3
  2. Project Cycle Management (PCM)
  3. Logical Framework Approach (LFA)
  4. Analysis phase
  5. Example – Problem Tree
  6. Example – Objective Tree
  7. Planning phase
  8. Logical framework
  9. Output and Outcome examples
  10. Budget
  11. Evaluation criteria I
  12. Evaluation criteria II
  13. Evaluation criteria III
  14. Negotiation
  15. Roles of grant agreement
MODULE 4
  1. From Construction of Project Proposal to the anagement of a Financial Project – Lesson 4
  2. Construction of project proposal
  3. Project
  4. Budget
  5. Project costs
  6. Non eligible costs
  7. The budget through logical process
  8. Project manual
  9. Internal meeting
  10. Lick-off meeting
  11. Grant agreement
  12. Partnership agreement
  13. Fiscal aspect
  14. Audit

 

Course features

  • 24 hours online accessibility by any device (PC, smartphone, tablet);
  • Slides and supporting documents are in English and can be downloaded;
  • Certificate of attendance at the end of the course

 

Additional services      

The price included:

  • Quarterly newsletter about opportunities and European calls deadlines
  • 5 hour consultancy via remote device (email, chat, videocall, etc.).

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