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Complementary Competence Training (15 cr)

Code: TH00CA91-3003

General information


Enrollment

09.01.2024 - 30.09.2025

Timing

01.08.2024 - 31.12.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

94 % Contact teaching, 6 % Distance learning

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

56 - 65

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Kaija Penttala
  • Laura Närvi
  • Katariina Felixson
  • Anssi Lähde

Groups

  • PSOSTS22

Objective

· you develop your expertise in social and education services
· you internalise the values that guide social and education services, as well as the principles of professional ethics and sustainability
· you master service counselling and apply a preventive and solution-oriented approach to your work
· you know how to use various client work methods in individual and group counselling
· you are able to plan, implement, document and evaluate the phases of a goal-oriented client process in a client-oriented manner
· you are able work as a social and education service expert in multi-professional teams and networks

Content

· working as a social service professional at a workplace you have chosen based on your personal study plan
· observing, counselling and supporting clients, paying attention to social inclusion
· working as a member of a work team and community
· setting your own learning objectives, working on your training assignments and reflecting on your learning
· developing the operating culture of the training place in collaboration with the other employees

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

The internships are completed in order: When you have completed Internship in demanding client work / immediate management, you can start Internship in expanded competence.