Study Guide

Objective

• you obtain knowledge of the everyday lives and challenges of the social service client groups
• you know how to apply the principles of sustainability in your work
• you master the basics of professional interaction in the work of social service professionals and know how to meet clients
• you are able to work in teams and participate in project planning and implementation responsibly
• you know how to act in the event of accidents, seizures and smaller accidents at home or outside work

Content

• the principles of client work in social services
• professional interaction and counselling in client work
• theories on and counselling of groups
• the principles, structure and phases of project work
• implementing a project
• basic first aid skills

Content scheduling

Project work during weeks 3-22 on Thursday

Thursday 18.1. 2024 9.30 - 15.00 Learning objectives of the course, project groups and starting project planning together Päivi Myllymäki, Meeri Rusi
Thursday 25.1. 9.30 -15.00 Independent study in own project groups (support by teachers if need - teams)
Thursday 1.2.2023 9.30-15.30 Theoretical background and project planning. Päivi Myllymäki, Meeri Rusi
Thursday 8.2. 9.30-15.30 Theory teaching about groups guidance; Communication in group guidance. Päivi Myllymäki, Meeri Rusi

First aid teaching and exercises by Riina Riihimäki (teacher) 18.4.2023, 9.30-15.30

Tuesday 16.5. 9.30 - 15.30 Reporting own project working and experiences to all in small groups: What have we learned from customer work and guidance? Päivi Myllymäki, Meeri Rusi

Evaluation scale

H-5