
How to support innovation and growth of corporate skills
Funding the training of your employees through the new Notice 1/2026 of the Professions Fund
Professions Fund started theNotice 01/26, which finances single-company training plans tailor-made to the organizational needs of team development, it is aimed at professional firms and companies adhering to the Fund and aims to support the creation of training programs geared toward innovation, organizational well-being, and skills development.
This tool provides a total of approximately 3 million euro, divided into two application windows of 1,5 million euros,
Training plans must be structured around clear learning objectives, necessarily include a final assessment and the issuance of a certificate, and must focus on digitalization, the use of artificial intelligence and data, organizational innovation, sustainability, and much more.
The opening of Notice 01/26 therefore represents a unique opportunity to invest in the growth of skills.

Deadlines and submission methods
- 1nd window: opening 15/01/2026 – deadline 20/02/2026
- 2nd window: opening 07/09/2026 – deadline 09/10/2026
Each training plan can receive a maximum contribution of 20.000 euros.
Both in-person and synchronous distance learning activities are permitted.
The role of Piazza Copernico
Piazza Copernico is accredited at Professions Fund, as well as many other interprofessional funds, for the design and management of training courses for employees of companies and professional firms belonging to the Fund.
It offers a service “keys in hand" which ranges from designing the training plan to submitting the funding application, from delivering the courses to final reporting of the expenses incurred.
It can also manage the entire bureaucratic process on the client's behalf, relieving them of all administrative and regulatory complexities.
Contact us to participate in the notice and plan a training course aimed at supporting the skills growth within your company.
