The PPE + Europe training programme, the “Strategic procurement training for centralised
procurement organisations”, is a four year project with four rounds of training (31 training
days in total) that aims to support public buyers get better value for public spending and
achieve rapid, efficient, sustainable, and innovative procurement. 

The training programme comprises 31 training days and is planned
to be held in on-site and online modes. The following structure is
currently envisaged for the first round of training (more information will be provided to
applicants upon acceptance to the programme):

• Block 1 (on-site - Vienna): 2024, Calendar Week 45+46
• Block 2 (online): 2024, Calendar Week 48+49
• Block 3 (online): 2025, Calendar Week 3+4
• 2 x In-depth (online): 2025, Calendar Week 7-9
• Block 4 (on-site - Brussels): 2025, Calendar Week 12
• Agile Leadership (3-day asynchronous module between
  Calendar Week 50 and Calendar Week 2)
• Final PPE+ Europe conference in Q1 2028 (1 day)

See the Information Brochure.

Applications for the first round (PPE+ Europe 2024) are open until 21 August 2024.
Applicants can find more information in the online Community of Practice and should fill in
the application form here.

Any doubts or questions that you want to address before applying? Join us for our informative online webinar next Tuesday, 16th of July from 10:00 to 11.00 CEST! (More details to be provided soon)