Draws together information on procedures relating to financial and contractual matters and legal affairs. 

Businessman reviewing reports, financial documents for analysis of financial information, work concept.

    This series of ad-hoc sessions covers topics related to latest development in Indirect Management and related templates, as well as the the novelties on procurements and grants in PRAG 2025 and COMPANION v.16.

    This series is destined to EC Staff in HQ and Delegations.

      This course is designed especially for Audit Task Managers and Finance and Contracts agents dealing with audits and expenditure verifications. The objective of this training is to help you to understand why and how DG INTPA Audit and Verification Plan is established and how it is implemented and monitored.

      Duration: 1h 40m

      This course is destined to EU staff in HQ and delegations.

        The objective of the webinar is to focus on the main changes in the EU External Actions Procurement, which were implemented in 2021 and 2022. It will equally cover the implications for EU External Actions Procurement. Finland, Italy and Spain are the main organizing countries of the webinar and a significant number of Member states organizations co-organize the event.

        Duration: 1 h

          The on-boarding of OPSYS for the collection of results has been happening progressively. Basic functionalities of logical framework (logframe) management were deployed in OPSYS in 2018. Since 2019, Operational Managers (OM) could select core indicators in the information system. In 2021, a significant milestone has been reached in results monitoring, collection and reporting with the introduction of the concept of primary intervention (PINTV) in OPSYS to capture results for corporate reporting and management tools, such as the External Action Management Report among others.

          Duration: 25m

            This course is designed to give participants a broader understanding of the financial procedures that apply to the external actions financed by the EU general budget. The main target group is (new) staff working in the field of financial management.

            Duration: 4 hours

            This course is destined to EU staff in HQ and delegations.

              This short video explains what the integrated framework is, how it involves you and how it can boost the performance of our Directorate General in terms of Sound Financial Management and Accounting Quality.

              Duration: 16 min

              This video is destined to EU staff in HQ and delegations.

                The course gives an overview of the management modes and delegated cooperation methods used by the Commission’s external relations DGs to implement EU funds in line with the principle of development effectiveness and with a view to fostering international partnerships. The content was completely reformulated in February 2025 to take on board the new EU policy framework and the changes made to the rules, procedures and templates following the entry into force of the recast of the 2024 Financial Regulation. 

                Duration: 1 hour

                This course is destined to EU staff in HQ and delegations.

                  This informative webinar will focus on electronic submission (eSubmission) as it is mandatory for international open, restricted and negotiated procedures in direct management for tenders of EU External Actions DGs since March 2022. This means that paper submissions are no longer applicable for these procedures. The same content will be presented in English and Spanish.

                  Duration: 2 h

                  Webinar in Spanish:

                  OPSYS - Un seminario web introductorio sobre el registro y la validación del CFP en el Portal de Financiación y Oferta

                    In this webinar you will learn how to:

                    Input the logframe of the intervention in OPSYS (ensure that updates of baselines, targets and indicators that have been agreed are duly reflected).

                    Update the current values if available. Please include the values reported in the latest financial/narrative report. This data can be encoded in OPSYS at any time during the year, not necessarily during the Results Reporting exercise.

                    Duration: 2 h 30 min


                    Webinar in French: Course: OPSYS - Sensibilisation sur l’Exercice de Reporting des Résultats 2025 | | (europa.eu)

                    Webinar in Spanish: Course: OPSYS - Ejercicio de Informe de Resultados 2025 en OPSYS Seminario Web Informativo para socios de ejecución | | (europa.eu)

                    Webinar in Portuguese: Course: OPSYS - Exercício de recolha de dados de resultados, no âmbito do sistema OPSYS | | (europa.eu)

                      Awareness Webinar

                      In this introduction to the OPSYS IT Systems, an overview of the available features for implementing partners in the Funding and Tenders Portal will be presented. The same webinar content will be presented in English, French and Spanish.

                      Duration: 2 h

                      Webinar in French: OPSYS - Beginner’s Introduction To The OPSYS IT Systems

                      Webinar in Spanish: OPSYS - Introducción Para Principiantes A Los Sistemas Informáticos OPSYS

                        Onboarding entrusted entities willing to participate in the voluntary phase (until 1/2/2024). You will learn how to sign and manage your Contribution Agreements in OPSYS. From 01/02/2024, the encoding of certain types of Contribution Agreements under EU External Actions through a module in OPSYS will become mandatory.

                        Duration: 2 h