Introduction

Have you ever wondered how to unlock international funding opportunities for professional and personal development through the Erasmus+ program? "Mastering Erasmus+ Key Action 1: Navigating Mobility for Courses and Training" is an expertly designed course aimed at helping individuals and organizations understand and leverage one of Erasmus+’s unique opportunities: funding for short-term mobility projects. This course focuses exclusively on Key Action 1 – Mobility for Learners and Staff, enabling participants to attend enriching courses and training programs that last between 2 to 10 days in another European country.

What You Will Gain

By the end of this course, learners will:

• Understand the full scope of Erasmus+ Key Action 1 Mobility for Courses and Training.
• Learn the step-by-step process for applying for mobility funding, including tips for preparing a successful application.
• Identify where to find impactful courses and training programs in Europe that meet personal or organizational goals.
• Master the details of the Erasmus+ budget, including what’s covered and how funds are allocated.
• Gain the confidence to navigate the Erasmus+ platform and network effectively with eligible international organizations.

Key Topics Covered

The course is packed with actionable insights and practical guidance. Here’s what we will cover:

• Introduction to Erasmus+ Key Action 1: Objectives, benefits, and opportunities.
• Eligibility and Participation: Who can apply and what organizations qualify.
• Finding the Right Courses: Navigating Erasmus+ databases and identifying training programs that align with your goals.
• Writing a Winning Application: Step-by-step guidance on documentation, timelines, and creating strong proposals.
• Budget Breakdown: Understanding the funding structure, calculating costs, and staying within budget.
• Managing Mobility: Logistics planning, reporting requirements, and making the most of your experience abroad.

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is designed for:

• Teachers, educators, and trainers looking to attend professional development courses in Europe.
• Educational institutions and organizations seeking to sponsor staff mobility under Erasmus+ Key Action 1.
• Youth workers and community leaders eager to gain training and experience abroad.
• Individuals or coordinators tasked with applying for Erasmus+ funding for their teams or organizations.