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We provide knowledge, guidance, and countless opportunities for development. Together we build the future.
Through our expertise, training programs, support services, and lending network, for more than three decades we have been building our community and contributing to the development of our wider region.
The LAM Foundation provides accredited and thematic training courses for adults, along with specialized
consultancy services for small-scale farmers and entrepreneurs in the region, with the objective of fostering
community and rural development.
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FAQ
1. What is the main purpose of the LAM Foundation?
The primary goal of the LAM Foundation is the development of rural communities, the economic and social strengthening of settlements, and the operation of programs that support the professional development and improved quality of life of the local population.
2. Where is the foundation's headquarters located?
Our headquarters is located in Ilieni, Covasna County. The exact address is: Str. Principală 222, Ilieni, 527105.
3. How can one contact the foundation?
You can reach us in person at our headquarters, by phone, by email, or through the contact form available on our website. Full contact details can be found under the “Contact” menu.
4. How does the course registration process work?
Registration is done via an online application form or in person at the foundation’s office. The registration becomes valid once the advance payment of the course fee has been made.
5. What documents are required for registration?
The list of required documents for each course can be found in the course description.
6. How long do the courses last?
The duration of the courses varies by program. Our offer includes short thematic workshops of 1–2 days, as well as longer, accredited courses lasting several weeks.
7. When do the classes take place?
We organize both weekday and weekend groups to accommodate participants' schedules.
8. Is prior training or professional experience required for registration?
Most courses are open to beginners and do not require previous professional knowledge. Any specific entry requirements are listed in the course description.
9. What qualification does a completed course provide?
After successfully passing the final exam, accredited courses provide state-recognized certificates (certificate of completion or qualification certificate). Non-accredited programs provide a certificate of participation.
10. Courses include both theoretical and practical training. What is the ratio?
According to EU standards applied in Romania, theoretical classes make up 1/3 of the total number of hours, while practical classes account for the remaining 2/3.
11. Is it possible to make up missed classes?
The possibility of making up classes differs from course to course. We aim to be flexible and, if necessary, arrange individual solutions.
12. Does the foundation provide course materials and necessary equipment?
The course fee always includes the teaching materials. The foundation provides the tools and materials required for practical sessions. If additional contributions from participants are needed due to specific requirements or for smoother work, instructors will inform participants in advance.
13. Is it possible to pay the course fee in installments?
Yes, certain longer courses offer the option of paying in installments. Detailed information is provided during the registration process.
14. Is there a scholarship program? Who can apply?
Yes. The annual joint PhD scholarship of the LAM Foundation and LAM Microcredit supports young researchers in higher education. Applicants must be Romanian residents under 40 years old, enrolled at an accredited university, and have active doctoral student status. Full conditions are included in the current year's call for applications.
15. What obligations come with the scholarship?
The scholarship holder must prepare a professional study or research material and, after the funding period, carry out professional activities in a specified form.
16. How can donations be made to the foundation?
Donations can be made via bank transfer to the accounts listed on the website. Accounts are available in RON, EUR, and HUF.