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FP7- Project Management and Audits Workshop in Brussels, Belgium

2-day intensive financial training

22 March 2012 - 23 March 2012
Austria
An FP7 Project Management and FP7- Project Management and Audits Workshop in Brussels, Belgium.The training will introduce a hands-on approach to FP7 project management, highlighting the changes in the financial framework and implementation guidelines for FP7.

The programme is set as follows:

Day 1

* Coordinating a project - how to deal with the difficulties.
* Negotiating an FP7 Grant Agreement - hints and typical mistakes. Successful and unsuccessful negotiations. What went wrong?
* Consortium Agreement - how do you protect your interests and Intellectual Property Rights?
* Getting started - set up communication and decision-making system, quality assurance. Organise the kick-off meeting...
* Keeping your records - efficient project management systems in practice, eligible and non-eligible costs, cost statements. Upgrading your system for FP7.
* Financial Rules of FP7 - all you need to know about eligibility, guarantee fund, payment methods, overhead calculation and a lot more...
* Reporting - milestones and deliverables, critical path. What to report and how - financial and technical reporting.
* WORKSHOP: Management case-scenarios: Participants are divided into groups to solve real life cases


Day 2

* Project closure and monitoring - getting prepared for EC audits.
* Getting the maximum out of your FP7project - direct and indirect benefits. Making your project go beyond just the deliverables.
* WORKSHOP: Financial reporting - Participants prepare a financial report for FP7, based on ”dummy” invoices and time records generated for each participant

The event will be held at the Scandic Grand Place Hotel**** and will begin with registration at 9.00 on 22 March and the course will end approximately at 16.00 on 23 March 2012.

22-23 March 2012-Brussels
http://www.eutrainingsite.com/130Rates(opens in new window) include course material (electronic+hard copy), coffee breaks,
Accommodation is not included in the course price but a special rate of the venue hotel is available.

Information on other accommodation opportunities will be sent upon registration.
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