Get recognised

It’s high time to get recognised for bringing value and a change to entrepreneurial learning by using EntreComp! 

Claim your EntreComp Award – there are different awards for all!

What are the EntreComp Awards?

The EntreComp Awards are about recognising anyone who wants to be part of building an inclusive and diverse community of people and organisations involved in entrepreneurial learning. These awards are about celebrating those who are starting out as well as those who are further along in how they contribute to supporting entrepreneurial learning and the use of EntreComp.

These awards are being implemented as part of a wider initiative of the European Union to support the implementation of EntreComp and were originally designed and tested through the EntreCompEurope project co-financed by the COSME programme of the European Union.

It brings you or your organisation into the growing network of practitioners, organisations and policymakers who are a part of The EntreComp Community.

The Awards include recognition at four levels:

  • Supportershowing your interest in the use of EntreComp to underpin entrepreneurial learning
  • Explorerexploring and testing how to use EntreComp through their work
  • Practitioneractively using EntreComp to underpin entrepreneurial learning across different areas of their work
  • Championusing EntreComp as a supporting tool to transform entrepreneurial learning policy or practice within and beyond their organisation

Everyone who receives an award at any level will be celebrated through a badge in the EntreComp Community Platform and through your name featured in our global Yearbook.

Do you think your practice or policy is transformative? Does it help to create change beyond your immediate work environment? Then apply for the Champion level, and you could be invited to a formal awards ceremony where your award will be presented.

A recipient that has been granted an award at any level gains access to a world of like-minded people and a network that spans Europe and the globe!

Connect, learn, share, get recognised!

If you have any questions or need help with your application please contact awards@bantani.com

Who are the EntreComp Awards for?

The EntreComp Awards have been developed by entrepreneurial learning experts to reflect the skills required by individuals and organisations at different points in their development. We welcome those just starting out in the field of entrepreneurial learning as well as those who have several years of experience to apply. As there are various levels available, one applies to you!

The benefits of the EntreComp Awards
  • Get acknowledged by the European Commission for your achievements with a certificate; 
  • Boost your professional profile with a special badge added to your CV, LinkedIn, signature, EntreComp/social media profiles; 
  • Have your work shared with an exclusive worldwide network; 
  • Open up to numerous opportunities and learning; 


What EntreComp Award are available?

The four stages of EntreComp Awards are:

  • Supporter – showing your interest in the use of EntreComp to underpin entrepreneurial learning
  • Explorer – exploring and testing how to use EntreComp through their work
  • Practitioner – actively using EntreComp to underpin entrepreneurial learning across different areas of their work
  • Champion – using EntreComp as a supporting tool to transform entrepreneurial learning policy or practice within and beyond their organisation

Everyone who receives an award at any level will be celebrated through a badge in the EntreComp Community Platform and through your name featured in our global Yearbook.

Together, these badges form the EntreComp Pathway.

EntreComp Supporter

If you are just starting out your journey in supporting entrepreneurial learning, and want to show your interest, the EntreComp Supporter award is for you. This is a fully open and instantly accredited award. This means that all you need to do is just apply and your award will be instantly available to share.

Click the button below to claim your EntreComp Supporter award. This award is available for both individuals and organisations.

EntreComp Explorer

Are you already developing entrepreneurial competences in others through your work? Do you have a practice example that you are able to share on EntreComp Practice Map? If so, the EntreComp Explorer award is the one for you! For this award you must demonstrate previous experience in supporting the development of entrepreneurial competences. This could be through a project, report, tool or initiative. If you’re not sure that your experience qualifies, we suggest submitting an application for this badge and the admin team will review your application and get in touch, if they have any questions.

Click the button below to claim your EntreComp Explorer award. This badge is available for both individuals and organisations.

EntreComp Practitioner

If you are actively using EntreComp to underpin entrepreneurial learning across different areas of your work, then the EntreComp Practitioner award is for you.

It recognises those who are actively using EntreComp to guide or support entrepreneurial learning practice across any area of lifelong learning. The online application asks you to describe two examples of your practice or policy actions:

  • the rationale for your work
  • how it is being implemented
  • the value you are creating through this work
  • what you have learned through the experience

Click the button below to claim your EntreComp Practitioner award, this award is available for both individuals and organisations.

EntreComp Champion

Being an EntreComp Champion is something really special. Not all applications to become a Champion will be approved. We are looking for the best and brightest in the sphere of entrepreneurial learning. Do you think you have what it takes?

  • Do you use EntreComp to add value to your work in the entrepreneurial learning field?  
  • Does your work bring transformative and impactful change to entrepreneurial learning outside your workplace? 
  • Does it inspire and empower others? 
  • Do you promote and share EntreComp among others to facilitate the development of entrepreneurial learning? 

It recognises those who are implementing practice or policy that is transformative – creating change beyond your immediate work environment. This application asks you to describe two examples of your work (as in the practitioner application), plus goes further to ask how you or your organisation are:

  • evaluating progress and understand the impact of your work
  • sharing your work with others through different channels
  • influencing others to transform policy and/or practice beyond your organisation.

All Champion applications will be reviewed and awarded by the EntreComp Champions Jury – made up of change-makers in the field of entrepreneurial learning. Champions will be invited to join an exclusive online network, have their work featured in the champions gallery, and attend the EntreComp Champions Award Ceremony.

Click the button below to apply for the EntreComp Champion award. This award is available for both individuals and organisations.

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The EntreComp Awards and EntreComp Champions Scheme are being implemented by EntreComp Synergies. Achieving Synergies and Champions in the Implementation of the European Entrepreneurship Competence Framework, otherwise known as EntreComp Synergies, is an initiative of the European Union (EISMEA/2021/OP/0002). The information and views set out on this website are those of the project partners only and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the Contracting Authority of the European Commission. Neither the Contracting Authority nor the Commission can guarantee the accuracy of the data included on this website. Neither the Contracting Authority, nor the Commission or any person acting on their behalf may be held responsible for the use which may be made of the information contained therein. To learn more about how we process personal data, please refer to the data privacy notice.