1. Advisory Committee
This dedicated PM² Alliance’s Advisory Committee develops strategies that aim to bring the benefits of the PM² Methodology to EU Funded Programmes. They help the PM² Alliance:
- Raise awareness and use of PM² best practices for the management of EU funded projects
- Help connect funding objectives to annual programmes
- Strengthen the relationship of project deliverables to positive and sustainable impact
- Position the PM² Alliance as a trusted advisor for all EU funding programmes
- Provide PM² Certification to Project Coordinators and connect them with our qualified PM² Affiliated Training Provider (ATPs) network
- Connect Consortia and beneficiaries with qualified PM² partners and suppliers
- Participate in selected EU Funded Projects as a contributor in the field of project coordination.
2. Working Group
The PM² Alliance Working Group for EU Funded Programmes is comprised of members of the PM² Alliance’s Academic & Universities Advisory Committee, members of the PM² Alliance’s EU Institutions Advisory Committee, European Academy’s Certified PM² Trainers, experienced FP7 and Horizon 2020 coordinators and project officers. Its goals are to:
- Produce Guides for the use of PM² in European Projects
- Provide Managing authorities with information that helps beneficiaries
- Collect PM² use statistics on key European projects
- Foster collaboration between all actors involved in European Projects
- Provide incentives for research in PM²
3. PM² Training
Train your project coordinators, work package leaders and staff on how to use PM² in EU funded projects:
- Learn how to apply project management best practices and how to implement the PM² Methodology on EU funded projects
- Adopt best practices to manage stakeholders, risks, and facilitate effective communication with project partners
- Improve the success rate of your project proposals
- Improve the quality of your project planning and reporting
- Increase your organisation’s competitiveness
- Receive tangible and actionable advice on your projects
- Network and exchange experience with peers and possible partners from across EU
4. PM² Certification
Certify your project coordinators, work package leaders and project staff in PM² project management:
- The PM² Basic Certification is designed to confirm candidates’ understanding of the PM² Methodology
- The exam questions are based on the four pillars of PM² and the PM² Mindsets, focusing on the key aspects of PM² such as the lifecycle and artefacts.
- Certify that your project staff can be productive in a PM² project, communicate effectively with team members and project coordinators.
- Visit the certification page here.