Training Overview

Vocal Europe , – a Brussels based Think Tank, has been training young professionals via structured trainings and mentorship programs to empower them with competences that would facilitate their access to the job market. In that respect, a professional training on EU Proposal Development and Project Management Training is being offered in cooperation with Science 14.

The training aims at providing a thorough understanding of the EU Grants, and will allow the participants to acquire the theoretical and practical fundamentals of project management.

At the end of the training, the newly trained Project Officer will be able to

• comprehend how the EU Grants function
• work in the frame of funded projects of EU and non-EU calls
• will be able to write and fine-tune the technical project proposals
• implement and monitor project activities, budget, time schedules and work packages

The training will aim at teaching the participants the skills and knowledge that can allow them to apply for the following positions:

• Project Officer
• Project Assistant
• Junior Project Manager

Target Audience

The training is designed for members of the private sector, NGOs, students and individuals who are interested in deepening their expertise on the fundamentals of bid writing for project calls funded by the EU and other tenders.

Training Content

The training consists of 4 essential parts and lasts for 12 consecutive hours.

Each part will comprise of 2 hours, and upon the completion of all parts the participant will receive an official certification, attesting participation in the training.

• MODULE I – Project management basics and tools: the logical framework
• MODULE II – Partnership: proposal writing and partnership coordination
• MODULE III – Part I: Financing: funding opportunities, calls & application forms analysis
• MODULE III – Part II: Financing: funding opportunities, calls & application forms analysis
• MODULE IV – Project management: budget, monitoring, performance audit & accounting

When

The training will take place on  22-23-24 May 2020.

Deadline

15 May June 2020

Practical Information

22 May 2020

• 10h00 – 12h00 (Module I)
• 13h00 – 14h00 (Lunch Break)
• 14h00 – 16h00 (Module II)

23 May 2020   

• 10h00 – 12h00 (Module III)
• 13h00 – 14h00 (Lunch Break)
• 14h00 – 16h00 (Module IV)

24 May 2020   

• 10h00 – 12h00 (Module III)
• 13h00 – 14h00 (Lunch Break)
• 14h00 – 16h00 (Module IV)

Certificate

At the end of the training, the participants will receive an official certificate of attendance signed by Mr Henri Malosse, 30th President of European Economic and Social Committee.

Traineeship

This training also provides participants with the opportunity to do a three-month traineeship at Vocal Europe. By the end of the training, two participants will receive a traineeship offer. The selection will be made based on their performance during the training.

Venue

The training will take place via ZOOM, for which each participant will receive a link from Vocal Europe to have access to the platform.

Fee

400 Euros (VAT included)

Trainer

Christine Kotarakos Poncelet, Senior Trainer

PLEASE NOTE: The working language is English.