EACEA Erasmus+ Sector Skills Alliances SSA Application Toolkit Tool 2 Who can apply? You can apply until 02/05/17 (12:00 CET Brussels time) 1
Who can apply? The applicant organisation must be from the following EU or Non-EU Erasmus+ Programme Countries: 2
Coordinating Organisation - Applicant A consortium must be led by an applicant = the coordinating organization The applicant submits the proposal on behalf of the beneficiaries. The applicant is responsible for the overall implementation of the project. 3
Sectors of activities Lot 1 and Lot 2 proposals are open to all sectors except of the six pilot sectors of Lot 3. Sectors according to NACE classification (Eurostat list) 4
Sectors of activities Lot 3 proposals are only open to six sectors: automotive defence maritime technology space (geo-information) textile-clothing-leather-footwear tourism These are the sectors which have been chosen to pilot the Blueprint for Sectoral Cooperation on Skills. 5
LOT 1 Number of participating organizations At least 12 E+ Programme countries At least 2 organisations The geographical coverage can be ensured by the participation of national organisations and/or by European-wide umbrella organisations or European social partners. At least 1 organisation represents Industry Education and training providers 6
LOT 1 Type of participating organizations Public or private organisations established in a Programme Country such as: European and/or national social partners; labour ministries or associated bodies (agencies or councils); public or private employment services; labour market research institutes, national statistics offices; public or private, small, medium or large enterprises (including social enterprises); economic development agencies; chambers of commerce, of industry or of labour; sectoral or professional associations of employers or employees; chambers of skilled crafts; European or national sectoral umbrella organisations; training or education providers at local, regional or national level; sector-based research institutes; bodies providing career guidance, professional counselling and information services; public authorities responsible for education and training at regional or national level. 7
LOT 1 Example of a SSA IF SSA covers 12 Countries Nº of beneficiaries 2 Nº of beneficiaries 12 1 Umbrella Organisation (at least 11 countries) and 1 beneficiary in one of the countries 1 beneficiary for each country 8
LOT 2 Number of participating organizations At least 4 E+ Programme countries At least 8 organisations at least 3 organisations are: Enterprises, industry or the sector representatives Education and training providers 9
LOT 2 Type of participating organizations (1) Public or private organisations established in a Programme Country: public or private enterprises (including social enterprises) in particular those with an own training department, those providing apprenticeships, and those providing shared training (collaborative training); EU or national organisations representing industry, small and medium-sized enterprises, relevant sectoral organisations; public or private VET providers, including inter-company training centres and higher education institutions providing VET; networks of VET providers and European or national organisations representing them; Education and Training authorities at regional or national level, and Ministries; organisations or networks at EU or national level representing social partners, industry, sectoral organisations, professions and education and training stakeholders, including youth organisations; 10
LOT 2 Type of participating organisations (2) Public or private organisations established in a Programme Country: chambers of commerce, of industry, of skilled crafts or of labour, and other intermediary bodies; sector skills councils; economic development agencies, statistical bodies and research institutes; cultural and/or creative bodies; bodies providing career guidance, professional counselling, information services and employment services; accreditation, certification, recognition or qualification bodies (bodies with regulatory function ). 11
LOT 3 Number of participating organizations At least 6 E+ Programme countries At least 12 organizations at least 5 organizations are: enterprises, industry or sector representatives Education and training providers 12
LOT 3 Type of participating organizations (1) Public or private organisations established in a Programme Country: public or private enterprises (including social enterprises) in particular those with an own training department, those providing apprenticeships, and those providing shared training (collaborative training); EU or national organisations representing industry, small and medium-sized enterprises, relevant sectoral organisations; public or private VET providers, including inter-company training centres and higher education institutions providing VET; networks of VET providers and European or national organisations representing them; Education and Training authorities at regional or national level, and Ministries; organisations or networks at EU or national level representing social partners, industry, sectoral organisations, professions and education and training stakeholders, including youth organisations; 13
LOT 3 Type of participating organizations (2) Public or private organisations established in a Programme Country: chambers of commerce, of industry, of skilled crafts or of labour, and other intermediary bodies; sector skills councils; economic development agencies, statistical bodies and research institutes; cultural and/or creative bodies; bodies providing career guidance, professional counselling, information services and employment services; accreditation, certification, recognition or qualification bodies (bodies with regulatory function ). 14