Internship (15 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

Workplace studies are teaching organized in the workplace in connection with practical tasks. The student deepens the skills needed for the production tasks of a construction foreman in the tasks offered by the company with the guidance of a workplace instructor. The duration of workplace studies is 10 weeks. Workplace studies take place in the fall semester, as a rule, from the beginning of September.

Studying at the workplace is planned and guided, and its goals are agreed upon in cooperation between the company, the student and the educational institution.
The content of workplace studies is chosen to be as versatile as possible, taking into account the opportunities offered by the workplace.

The main goal of workplace studies is for the student to familiarize himself with the managerial skills and duties of his future profession and personnel management at the workplace or construction site.

The student participates and/or familiarizes himself/herself at the workplace as far as possible, e.g.:
- to work management
- for production planning and control
- schedules
- task plans
- cost control
- method choices
- regional plans
- other site plans
- for labor procurement
- to employment contracts
- to procurement contracts
- for meetings held at the work site
- for quality control
- occupational safety

Objective

Opiskelija toimii rakennusalan tuotantojohtamisen työnjohtotehtävissä tai suunnittelu tai kehitystehtävissä, jotka vastaavat kolmannen vuoden opintojen tasoa. Opiskelija perehtyy työelämään ammattialansa näkökulmasta ja osaa soveltaa oman opiskelualansa teoriaa työelämän käytäntöihin. Opiskelija harjaantuu jatkuvaan itseään ja omaa ammattialaansa kehittävään työskentelyyn. Opintojakso mahdollistaa tutustumisen rakennusalan yrityksiin ja henkilöstöön.
Opintojaksoon sisältyy mm. harjoitustehtäviä ja loppuraportti.

Materials

Additional information about exercises can be found at Itslearning.

Teaching methods

Learning at the workplace under the guidance of a workplace instructor, which also includes practical exercises.

Student workload

The learning tasks are measured at 1 ECTS. is 27 hours of student work.
In addition to those provided by the internship, the returned training assignments are:
- training contract
- target plan
- weekly schedules
- mission plan
- opening meeting memo
- Congrid task recovery
- evaluation of workplace studies
- workplace studies report