Business in the EU Single Market
Course details
This training programme equips participants with essential knowledge and
practical tools to successfully operate and grow within the European Union’s
Single Market. Through six modules, it explores the legal, economic, and
strategic landscape of the EU, addressing both foundational principles and
specific operational requirements for businesses.
Target audience
The course is tailored for entrepreneurs, business professionals, and SMEs aiming to expand into or within the EU market.
Learning objectives
- Understand the EU Single Market’s structure, four freedoms, and strategic value.
- Plan market entry, ensure regulatory compliance, and leverage EU-wide support.
- Gain insight into EU laws on taxation, IP, consumer rights, and e-commerce.
- Navigate VAT, invoicing, customs, and tariffs for cross-border trade.
- Explore the Digital Single Market and digital compliance needs.
- Learn about the EU Green Deal, sustainable business, and green funding.
- Discover EU business support, SME tools, and resources for women entrepreneurs.
This content is offered by the European Commission. The European Commission is the European Union's politically independent executive arm. It is alone responsible for drawing up proposals for new European legislation, and it implements the decisions of the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union.
Schedule
- Module 1 - Introduction to the EU Single Market
- Module 2a - Entering the EU Single Market: Market Access Strategies
- Module 2b - Entering the EU Single Market: Handling Regulations
- Module 3 - Tariffs, Taxation and Invoicing
- Module 4 - E-commerce in the EU
- Module 5 - The EU Green Deal
- Module 6 - EU Business Support