Oulu Vocational College OSAO

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1 Oulu Vocational College OSAO

2 Oulu Vocational College OSAO 12 units and an administration unit students in vocational upper secondary qualification in adult education (1 300 in apprenticeship training) Number of personnel: 900 OSAO Presentation

3 Oulu Vocational College Units 1. Haukipudas 2. Kaukovainio business and administration 3. Kaukovainio technology 4. Kempele 5. Kontinkangas 6. Liminka 7. Muhos 8. Myllytulli 9. Pikisaari 10. Pudasjärvi 11. Taivalkoski A. Adult education H. Administration OSAO Presentation

4 Adult education in OSAO Training can be provided at an educational institute or in the form of apprenticeship training. Adult education at Oulu Vocational College is a flexible way to acquire and develop knowledge and skills needed in working life. While continuing to work, students can complement their skills through evening classes, multiform education or e-learning. Apprenticeship training, an attractive alternative Apprenticeship training is hands-on learning at a workplace complemented by theoretical studies: on-the-job learning (guided and goal-oriented study at the workplace) periods of knowledge-based teaching independent/self-study A contract of temporary employment = A fixed-term employment contract (apprenticeship contract) is signed by the parties of the apprenticeship training employer and employee. Presentation name

5 Adult education in OSAO The employer pays wages according to the collective agreement for the duration of the training. Oulu Vocational College provides apprenticeship-based training for all valid vocational qualifications. Adult education is mainly carried out as competence-based qualifications. Finland has been developing competence-based qualifications since This system is intended to enable working-age adults to gain qualifications without necessarily attending formal training. Students competences are recognized regardless of how they have acquired them, i.e. whether that is at work, at school or in some other way Presentation name

6 Skills Programme for Young Adults (NAO) 9th May 2014 Mirva Saastamoinen / Adult and Workplace Education Unit

7 Skills Programme for Young Adults (NAO) at Oulu Vocational College National programme in Finland, part of the youth guarantee Target group: young people aged who lack a post-basic education qualification entirely. Training within the skills programme for young adults will be arranged in the period of The first training programmes started in Funded by the Ministry of Education and Culture 52 million will be granted to the Skills Programme in Finland each year during (26 million in 2013) The Skills Programme provides the opportunity to complete a vocational qualification or a part of it. Presentation name

8 Skills Programme for Young Adults (NAO) at Oulu Vocational College Coordinator at Oulu Vocational College: Adult and Workplace Education Unit Partners : Oulu Employment and Economic Development Office Oulu Adult Education Centre City of Oulu (mainly organizations concentrating on youth work) Regional Organization of Enterprises in Northern Ostrobothnia Luovi Vocational College Other organizations focusing on young adults under 30 years of age Oulu Vocational College provides adult education and apprenticeship training in 12 units. Most of these units offer training in the Skills Programme as well. Presentation name

9 Skills Programme for Young Adults (NAO) at Oulu Vocational College Courses are available in the following 7 fields: Culture Social Sciences, Business and Administration Natural Sciences Technology, Communication and Transport Natural Resources and the Environment Social Services, Health and Sport Tourism, Catering and Domestic Services Approx 50 young people began their studies within the Skills Programme at Oulu Vocational College in & -> all available adult education offering and applications for vocational courses can be found there. in 2013Prese in 201 in 3ntation name

10 Thank you. Mirva Saastamoinen Tel