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1 Vocational Education Centre Sedu Passion For Profession

2 Vocational Education Centre Sedu forms Seinäjoki Joint Municipal Authority for Education together with Vocational Adult Education Sedu is situated in the western part of Finland, in South Ostrobothnia

3 Vocational Education Centre Sedu as VET provider vocational upper secondary education for more than 4000 students in 43 study programmes in 14 different locations Fields of Study: leading to 25 vocational qualifications provides work for 400 teachers and other members of staff Social Science, Business and Administration, Arts and Crafts, Social Services and Health, Natural Resources, Tourism, Catering and Domestic Services, Technology and Transport Sector.

4 Sedu Koulukatu Business and Administration Sector Vocational Qualification in Business and Administration VQBA; Merkonomi Study Programme in Customer Services and Marketing Study Programme in Office Services and Information Management Vocational Qualification in Business and Administration program in English Natural Sciences Sector Vocational Qualification in Business Information Technology Study Programme in Information Systems Development; Datanomi

5 Since 2014 Merkonomi = Vocational Qualification in Business and Administration: VQBA Study programme Customer service and sales This first year we have seven students, two Finnish girls Kaisa and Eeva are not in the picture

6 Dat: Just like and apply to increase your IQ and business skills with Sedu vocational business administration ( VQBA )

7 Eyman: It is a pleasure to apply to this course because it will improve your English, social and business skills. This ambition will assist you to lead achieving your goal which can play important role in giving a promising future.

8 Ahmad Noor: Come to Sedu Koulukatu if you are interested to work in international and national environment and it is unique and good opportunity as the world is becoming narrow.

9 Sabela: This program is great for those who like to be in an international environment. You get to meet and work with people with different cultures, languages and backgrounds, and you get to learn a lot from them, which is a big plus, bearing in mind that it s a business program where you will have to deal with different kinds of people in the future, and the sooner you get in touch with other worlds, the more you ll learn and the more experiences you ll get!

10 Jason: I am neutral

11 Field expectations ability and desire to work with different kinds of people in an international environment interest to undertake customer service tasks work in a customer-oriented manner creativity and curiosity

12 Duties customer service and sales work tasks in a national and international environment command of sales support services, realisation of internal and external customer communications support services for international business monitoring the success and profitability of sales

13 Core course contents customer service services and sales in retail trade visual display merchandising support services for international trade electronic commerce

14 What have we done so far After just 1,5 months of studying, the students planned and organized a pop-up event, a small shop + café for two days

15 They planned what they would sell and at what price, where to get the products, how to promote the event and of course, they served the customers (and earned some money)

16 We spent two days in Vaasa promoting our programme in KnowHow Education Fair and also in Opinlakeus Fair in Seinäjoki

17 The students worked one week in different S-markets in Seinäjoki on the Kauppaan Duuniin period. They did all kinds of work duties in the shop.

18 We visited Tuuri village for one day, got to know the different kinds of companies there are and we saw more closely Hotel OnnenTähti, the Tavarapuoti and the Art Gallery Matti Toivola.

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21 This week the students are working in our SeduShop in Koulukatu

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23 Later in the spring the students will have an eight week on-the-job training period. They can choose themselves where they want to do it, as long as it is within retail business. They will also have two skills demonstrations during their on-the-job period: Customer Service and Services and sales in retail trade.

24 Next year the students will do one on-the-job training period abroad, for example in Malta

25 Lotta did her on-the-job trainig in Malta working for Debenhams. She will graduate this spring.

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29 Sometimes a lucky teacher travels along

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31 The end or is it the beginning of your business career?

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