Project Management & Funding
Apart from offering you quality training - participation in these courses will offer you an excellent networking opportunity.
The courses will allow you to share, discuss and debate ideas with a wide range of consumer organisations from Europe, building a strong network to protect consumer's rights in Europe.
What type of course is this?
This is an introductory course.
For further information on introductory and specialised courses please see the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) area.
What is the aim of this course?
The course will be an introduction to the theme of Project Management & Funding. The aim of this course is to offer participants knowledge and tools for effective organisational and project management and to impart realistic guidance in relation to the securing of funds.
The course will provide participants with a set of materials and checklists to follow throughout the course, which they can use on their return home.
Profile of participants
In an attempt to have participants with a similar level of experience, we ask that in deciding whether to apply for this course or who to send on the course, that you carefully read the participant profile below to see whether the course matches your needs. This course will be targeted at participants who are :
- Recently appointed staff members
- Staff members already dealing with project management and/ or funding with some basic work experience but lacking formal training
- People who will take on a project management role or responsabilities within their organisation in the near future
Outline of the course*
*Subject to slight amendments
| Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Strategic Aims & Realistic goals | Delivering strategy through projects | EU funding - Getting started |
| Financial strategy | Keeping control of your projects | Introduction to applying to Foundations |
| People Strategy | Financial and resource planning | Alternative sources |
| Overview of project cycle | People are projects | Action planning |