Unlock EU Funding: Turning an Idea into an Erasmus+ KA1 & KA2 Project

Expertise and Skills Development: the programme enables participants to understand the essence, process and challenges of participating in European programmes and projects. Career opportunities: Participation in this programme can increase opportunities for professional development and career development in the field of European programmes and projects. International Networking: the programme provides the opportunity to build international networks and to work with professionals and organisations from different countries. Personal Development: Participation in such a programme can contribute to personal development and enrichment, offering new experiences and knowledge.
Through personalised training and practical exercises, participants acquire the skills and knowledge needed to lead or participate effectively in European programmes and projects.

The programme aims to prepare participants for central roles in the development and management of European financial instruments.

The programme is addressed to: The programme is addressed to people who wish to learn how to write funding applications for European programmes, acquiring specialised knowledge and skills in this field.

Structure of the programme:

• Introduction to the basic concepts and principles concerning participation in European programmes
• Presentation of the legal framework and structures of the European Union
• European funding: Introduction to the possibilities available
• How to search for invitations and partners

ERASMUS+ programme (as a case study):

• What it is, Who can participate, What are the conditions
• ERASMUS+ Key Actions (KA1, KA2, KA3)
• Analysis of actions & Examples of implemented projects
• Search for partners abroad
• Preparation before starting to write the application

Training in specific skills and knowledge related to writing applications for European programmes.

• Rules for thinking and writing an application
• Presentation of a tool for group work and indicative application structure
• Analysis of the ERASMUS+ application form (as a case study)

Practical exercises and case studies.

• Writing an application as an example in working groups
• Examples of good practice
• Criteria for assessing an application

During the course of the program, the following is provided:

• Access to analytical material and resources that can be used for the training of participants
• Dedication and support at all stages of the programme through group and individualised practical applications
• Specialised knowledge and skills related to participation in European programmes and projects
• Networking and cooperation with other professionals and experts in the field of European programmes
• Experiential workshop on writing an application for European programmes