New call for grants to offer courses

September 3, 2024

The Consortium for Continuous Training of Catalonia has opened the 2024 call for grants for training organizations to offer sectoral and transversal courses, with a total budget of 36.5 million euros.

Between 2021 and 2023, more than 259.25 million euros have been allocated to training, information, advice, and guidance programs for employed workers and companies. Thanks to this investment, as of June 30, 2024, more than 710,000 workers have benefited from the programs, totaling almost 23,334,000 hours of training.

Autoocupació offers 100% subsidized training courses funded by the Consortium, aimed at workers. You can check the training offer here.

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