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The FP7 - Autumn Academy, 5-day intensive course is being organised due to great demand received after the Summer Academy. The success of this type of course has proven that there is a growing need for learning about the EU funding programmes, especially FP7, as the projects of 2012 will be developed throughout the autumn period. Participants at the Autumn Academy will learn the differences of FP7, CIP, LIFE+, LLP, how to identify and submit a proposal in FP7, experience the entire life-cycle of an FP7 project, including financial reporting and cost allocation.

Standard rate: 2190 EUR (No VAT) Early bird rate: 1690* EUR (No VAT) *available for the first 10 applicants  (10 places left, latest until the August 19, 2011)

 Target group:

Experienced project managers and beginners alike will learn how to search calls under the Community Programmes with examples from FP7, develop competitive proposals and effectively manage EU projects. All sectors can benefit from EU funding opportunities, from universities to SMEs and non-profits to major corporations.

Short agenda: Workshop on EC proposal development and project management:

Proposal Development (3 days)

  • Introduction to FP7
  • Call analysis - effectively navigating through the maze of EU funding
  • Institutional support, Community Programmes and tenders
  • Introduction of successful project proposals from 2007
  • Proposal development - competing with the best
  • Money - the budget, cost statements and allocation, financial reporting
  • What happens after the submission - Evaluation of proposals.

The participants will develop a demo proposal in groups to be evaluated by the experts.

Project Management (2 days)

  • Grant Agreement negotiations
  • Consortium Agreement
  • Getting started
  • Keeping your records
  • Coordinating a project
  • Reporting
  • Project closure and monitoring

For further information and registration, please visit the EU Training Site.com.


Date:
From: 17 October 2011
To: 21 October 2011

Geographical focus
  • European Union (EU 27)
  • Western Balkans

Entry created by Ines Marinkovic on June 29, 2011
Modified on June 29, 2011