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Professional interactionLaajuus (10 cr)

Code: SO00AD36

Credits

10 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Objective

After completing the practical training you know how to:
- meet different types of clients and client groups and identify their needs in everyday life.
- form client-oriented professional interaction relationships.
- describe work orientations and work practices of social work in the community of your practical training place.
- tell how your values guide your work and describe values, attitudes and legislation prevailing in your practical training place.
- evaluate your work and your working methods in relation to the working community, the basic tasks of the organization and the ethical principles of the social sector.
- reflect your own skills and set your own development needs.

Content

How do you meet different types of clients?
How do you form client-oriented professional interaction relationships?
How to identify clients’ needs of support?
What kinds of work orientations and working methods are used in your practical training place?
What values guide the work in your practical training place?
What kind of relation there is between your own values, attitudes, the ethical principles of social sector and the values of your training place?
How do you evaluate your own skills and set yourself development needs?

Qualifications

Knowledge base and work orientation module

Enrollment

08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024

Timing

28.10.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

RDI portion

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Leila Pekonen
Teacher in charge

Leila Pekonen

Groups
  • SOMI24KM
    Social Services, part-time studies

Objective

After completing the practical training you know how to:
- meet different types of clients and client groups and identify their needs in everyday life.
- form client-oriented professional interaction relationships.
- describe work orientations and work practices of social work in the community of your practical training place.
- tell how your values guide your work and describe values, attitudes and legislation prevailing in your practical training place.
- evaluate your work and your working methods in relation to the working community, the basic tasks of the organization and the ethical principles of the social sector.
- reflect your own skills and set your own development needs.

Content

How do you meet different types of clients?
How do you form client-oriented professional interaction relationships?
How to identify clients’ needs of support?
What kinds of work orientations and working methods are used in your practical training place?
What values guide the work in your practical training place?
What kind of relation there is between your own values, attitudes, the ethical principles of social sector and the values of your training place?
How do you evaluate your own skills and set yourself development needs?

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Qualifications

Knowledge base and work orientation module

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

25.03.2024 - 19.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

RDI portion

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Leila Pekonen
Teacher in charge

Leila Pekonen

Groups
  • SOMI23SP
    Social Services, full-time studies

Objective

After completing the practical training you know how to:
- meet different types of clients and client groups and identify their needs in everyday life.
- form client-oriented professional interaction relationships.
- describe work orientations and work practices of social work in the community of your practical training place.
- tell how your values guide your work and describe values, attitudes and legislation prevailing in your practical training place.
- evaluate your work and your working methods in relation to the working community, the basic tasks of the organization and the ethical principles of the social sector.
- reflect your own skills and set your own development needs.

Content

How do you meet different types of clients?
How do you form client-oriented professional interaction relationships?
How to identify clients’ needs of support?
What kinds of work orientations and working methods are used in your practical training place?
What values guide the work in your practical training place?
What kind of relation there is between your own values, attitudes, the ethical principles of social sector and the values of your training place?
How do you evaluate your own skills and set yourself development needs?

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Qualifications

Knowledge base and work orientation module

Enrollment

08.01.2024 - 14.01.2024

Timing

06.01.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

RDI portion

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Harri Mäkinen
  • Maija Olli
  • Eija Vikman
  • Miia Jyräs
  • Tuomo Paakkonen
Groups
  • SOKT24KM
    Social services, part-time studies

Objective

After completing the practical training you know how to:
- meet different types of clients and client groups and identify their needs in everyday life.
- form client-oriented professional interaction relationships.
- describe work orientations and work practices of social work in the community of your practical training place.
- tell how your values guide your work and describe values, attitudes and legislation prevailing in your practical training place.
- evaluate your work and your working methods in relation to the working community, the basic tasks of the organization and the ethical principles of the social sector.
- reflect your own skills and set your own development needs.

Content

How do you meet different types of clients?
How do you form client-oriented professional interaction relationships?
How to identify clients’ needs of support?
What kinds of work orientations and working methods are used in your practical training place?
What values guide the work in your practical training place?
What kind of relation there is between your own values, attitudes, the ethical principles of social sector and the values of your training place?
How do you evaluate your own skills and set yourself development needs?

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Qualifications

Knowledge base and work orientation module

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

01.01.2024 - 30.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

RDI portion

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Harri Mäkinen
  • Johanna Jussila
  • Maija Olli
Groups
  • SOKT23SP
    Social services, full-time studies

Objective

After completing the practical training you know how to:
- meet different types of clients and client groups and identify their needs in everyday life.
- form client-oriented professional interaction relationships.
- describe work orientations and work practices of social work in the community of your practical training place.
- tell how your values guide your work and describe values, attitudes and legislation prevailing in your practical training place.
- evaluate your work and your working methods in relation to the working community, the basic tasks of the organization and the ethical principles of the social sector.
- reflect your own skills and set your own development needs.

Content

How do you meet different types of clients?
How do you form client-oriented professional interaction relationships?
How to identify clients’ needs of support?
What kinds of work orientations and working methods are used in your practical training place?
What values guide the work in your practical training place?
What kind of relation there is between your own values, attitudes, the ethical principles of social sector and the values of your training place?
How do you evaluate your own skills and set yourself development needs?

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Qualifications

Knowledge base and work orientation module

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 01.03.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Savonlinna

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Hanna Haatainen
  • Hanna-Leena Lipsanen
  • Olli Rissanen
Groups
  • KHSA23SP
    Social Services, school wellbeing, full-time studies

Objective

After completing the practical training you know how to:
- meet different types of clients and client groups and identify their needs in everyday life.
- form client-oriented professional interaction relationships.
- describe work orientations and work practices of social work in the community of your practical training place.
- tell how your values guide your work and describe values, attitudes and legislation prevailing in your practical training place.
- evaluate your work and your working methods in relation to the working community, the basic tasks of the organization and the ethical principles of the social sector.
- reflect your own skills and set your own development needs.

Content

How do you meet different types of clients?
How do you form client-oriented professional interaction relationships?
How to identify clients’ needs of support?
What kinds of work orientations and working methods are used in your practical training place?
What values guide the work in your practical training place?
What kind of relation there is between your own values, attitudes, the ethical principles of social sector and the values of your training place?
How do you evaluate your own skills and set yourself development needs?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Knowledge base and work orientation module

Enrollment

06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

RDI portion

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Leila Pekonen
Teacher in charge

Leila Pekonen

Groups
  • SOMI23KM
    Social Services, part-time studies

Objective

After completing the practical training you know how to:
- meet different types of clients and client groups and identify their needs in everyday life.
- form client-oriented professional interaction relationships.
- describe work orientations and work practices of social work in the community of your practical training place.
- tell how your values guide your work and describe values, attitudes and legislation prevailing in your practical training place.
- evaluate your work and your working methods in relation to the working community, the basic tasks of the organization and the ethical principles of the social sector.
- reflect your own skills and set your own development needs.

Content

How do you meet different types of clients?
How do you form client-oriented professional interaction relationships?
How to identify clients’ needs of support?
What kinds of work orientations and working methods are used in your practical training place?
What values guide the work in your practical training place?
What kind of relation there is between your own values, attitudes, the ethical principles of social sector and the values of your training place?
How do you evaluate your own skills and set yourself development needs?

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Qualifications

Knowledge base and work orientation module

Enrollment

14.03.2023 - 31.03.2023

Timing

03.05.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

RDI portion

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Harri Mäkinen
  • Maija Olli
  • Miia Jyräs
  • Merja Nurmi
Teacher in charge

Harri Mäkinen

Groups
  • SOKT23KM
    Social services, part-time studies

Objective

After completing the practical training you know how to:
- meet different types of clients and client groups and identify their needs in everyday life.
- form client-oriented professional interaction relationships.
- describe work orientations and work practices of social work in the community of your practical training place.
- tell how your values guide your work and describe values, attitudes and legislation prevailing in your practical training place.
- evaluate your work and your working methods in relation to the working community, the basic tasks of the organization and the ethical principles of the social sector.
- reflect your own skills and set your own development needs.

Content

How do you meet different types of clients?
How do you form client-oriented professional interaction relationships?
How to identify clients’ needs of support?
What kinds of work orientations and working methods are used in your practical training place?
What values guide the work in your practical training place?
What kind of relation there is between your own values, attitudes, the ethical principles of social sector and the values of your training place?
How do you evaluate your own skills and set yourself development needs?

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Qualifications

Knowledge base and work orientation module

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

03.04.2023 - 26.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

RDI portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Savonlinna

Campus

Savonlinna Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Hannele Pulkamo
  • Hanna Haatainen
  • Hanna-Leena Lipsanen
  • Olli Rissanen
Groups
  • KHSA22SP
    Social Services, school wellbeing, full-time studies

Objective

After completing the practical training you know how to:
- meet different types of clients and client groups and identify their needs in everyday life.
- form client-oriented professional interaction relationships.
- describe work orientations and work practices of social work in the community of your practical training place.
- tell how your values guide your work and describe values, attitudes and legislation prevailing in your practical training place.
- evaluate your work and your working methods in relation to the working community, the basic tasks of the organization and the ethical principles of the social sector.
- reflect your own skills and set your own development needs.

Content

How do you meet different types of clients?
How do you form client-oriented professional interaction relationships?
How to identify clients’ needs of support?
What kinds of work orientations and working methods are used in your practical training place?
What values guide the work in your practical training place?
What kind of relation there is between your own values, attitudes, the ethical principles of social sector and the values of your training place?
How do you evaluate your own skills and set yourself development needs?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Knowledge base and work orientation module

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

02.03.2023 - 30.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

RDI portion

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Harri Mäkinen
  • Merja Nurmi
Teacher in charge

Harri Mäkinen

Groups
  • SOKT22SP
    Social services, full-time studies

Objective

After completing the practical training you know how to:
- meet different types of clients and client groups and identify their needs in everyday life.
- form client-oriented professional interaction relationships.
- describe work orientations and work practices of social work in the community of your practical training place.
- tell how your values guide your work and describe values, attitudes and legislation prevailing in your practical training place.
- evaluate your work and your working methods in relation to the working community, the basic tasks of the organization and the ethical principles of the social sector.
- reflect your own skills and set your own development needs.

Content

How do you meet different types of clients?
How do you form client-oriented professional interaction relationships?
How to identify clients’ needs of support?
What kinds of work orientations and working methods are used in your practical training place?
What values guide the work in your practical training place?
What kind of relation there is between your own values, attitudes, the ethical principles of social sector and the values of your training place?
How do you evaluate your own skills and set yourself development needs?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Knowledge base and work orientation module

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

RDI portion

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Jari Huotari
  • Mauno Saksio
  • Seija Nissinen
  • Virve Jussila
  • Karoliina Rötkö
  • Perttu Noponen
  • Eija Karjalainen
  • Lea Saari-Kääriäinen
Teacher in charge

Leila Pekonen

Groups
  • SOMI22SP
    Social Services, full-time studies

Objective

After completing the practical training you know how to:
- meet different types of clients and client groups and identify their needs in everyday life.
- form client-oriented professional interaction relationships.
- describe work orientations and work practices of social work in the community of your practical training place.
- tell how your values guide your work and describe values, attitudes and legislation prevailing in your practical training place.
- evaluate your work and your working methods in relation to the working community, the basic tasks of the organization and the ethical principles of the social sector.
- reflect your own skills and set your own development needs.

Content

How do you meet different types of clients?
How do you form client-oriented professional interaction relationships?
How to identify clients’ needs of support?
What kinds of work orientations and working methods are used in your practical training place?
What values guide the work in your practical training place?
What kind of relation there is between your own values, attitudes, the ethical principles of social sector and the values of your training place?
How do you evaluate your own skills and set yourself development needs?

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Qualifications

Knowledge base and work orientation module

Enrollment

06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

RDI portion

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Jari Huotari
  • Mauno Saksio
  • Seija Nissinen
  • Leila Pekonen
  • Virve Jussila
  • Karoliina Rötkö
  • Maija Vihervirta
  • Kati Vapalahti
  • Perttu Noponen
  • Lea Saari-Kääriäinen
  • Eija Karjalainen
Teacher in charge

Leila Pekonen

Groups
  • SOMI22KM
    Social Services, part-time studies

Objective

After completing the practical training you know how to:
- meet different types of clients and client groups and identify their needs in everyday life.
- form client-oriented professional interaction relationships.
- describe work orientations and work practices of social work in the community of your practical training place.
- tell how your values guide your work and describe values, attitudes and legislation prevailing in your practical training place.
- evaluate your work and your working methods in relation to the working community, the basic tasks of the organization and the ethical principles of the social sector.
- reflect your own skills and set your own development needs.

Content

How do you meet different types of clients?
How do you form client-oriented professional interaction relationships?
How to identify clients’ needs of support?
What kinds of work orientations and working methods are used in your practical training place?
What values guide the work in your practical training place?
What kind of relation there is between your own values, attitudes, the ethical principles of social sector and the values of your training place?
How do you evaluate your own skills and set yourself development needs?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Knowledge base and work orientation module

Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

01.04.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Savonlinna

Campus

Savonlinna Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Hannele Pulkamo
  • Hanna-Leena Lipsanen
  • Olli Rissanen
Teacher in charge

Assi Kukkonen

Groups
  • KHSA21SP

Objective

After completing the practical training you know how to:
- meet different types of clients and client groups and identify their needs in everyday life.
- form client-oriented professional interaction relationships.
- describe work orientations and work practices of social work in the community of your practical training place.
- tell how your values guide your work and describe values, attitudes and legislation prevailing in your practical training place.
- evaluate your work and your working methods in relation to the working community, the basic tasks of the organization and the ethical principles of the social sector.
- reflect your own skills and set your own development needs.

Content

How do you meet different types of clients?
How do you form client-oriented professional interaction relationships?
How to identify clients’ needs of support?
What kinds of work orientations and working methods are used in your practical training place?
What values guide the work in your practical training place?
What kind of relation there is between your own values, attitudes, the ethical principles of social sector and the values of your training place?
How do you evaluate your own skills and set yourself development needs?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Knowledge base and work orientation module

Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

01.04.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

RDI portion

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Jari Huotari
  • Mauno Saksio
  • Seija Nissinen
  • Leila Pekonen
  • Virve Jussila
  • Maija Vihervirta
  • Karoliina Rötkö
  • Kati Vapalahti
  • Lea Saari-Kääriäinen
  • Eija Karjalainen
Teacher in charge

Leila Pekonen

Groups
  • SOMI21SP

Objective

After completing the practical training you know how to:
- meet different types of clients and client groups and identify their needs in everyday life.
- form client-oriented professional interaction relationships.
- describe work orientations and work practices of social work in the community of your practical training place.
- tell how your values guide your work and describe values, attitudes and legislation prevailing in your practical training place.
- evaluate your work and your working methods in relation to the working community, the basic tasks of the organization and the ethical principles of the social sector.
- reflect your own skills and set your own development needs.

Content

How do you meet different types of clients?
How do you form client-oriented professional interaction relationships?
How to identify clients’ needs of support?
What kinds of work orientations and working methods are used in your practical training place?
What values guide the work in your practical training place?
What kind of relation there is between your own values, attitudes, the ethical principles of social sector and the values of your training place?
How do you evaluate your own skills and set yourself development needs?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Knowledge base and work orientation module

Enrollment

03.01.2022 - 16.01.2022

Timing

02.01.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

RDI portion

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Harri Mäkinen
Teacher in charge

Harri Mäkinen

Groups
  • SOKT22KM
    Social services, part-time studies

Objective

After completing the practical training you know how to:
- meet different types of clients and client groups and identify their needs in everyday life.
- form client-oriented professional interaction relationships.
- describe work orientations and work practices of social work in the community of your practical training place.
- tell how your values guide your work and describe values, attitudes and legislation prevailing in your practical training place.
- evaluate your work and your working methods in relation to the working community, the basic tasks of the organization and the ethical principles of the social sector.
- reflect your own skills and set your own development needs.

Content

How do you meet different types of clients?
How do you form client-oriented professional interaction relationships?
How to identify clients’ needs of support?
What kinds of work orientations and working methods are used in your practical training place?
What values guide the work in your practical training place?
What kind of relation there is between your own values, attitudes, the ethical principles of social sector and the values of your training place?
How do you evaluate your own skills and set yourself development needs?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Knowledge base and work orientation module

Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

RDI portion

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Harri Mäkinen
  • Johanna Jussila
  • Miia Heikkinen
  • Eija Vikman
  • Tia-Marika Sohlman
Teacher in charge

Harri Mäkinen

Groups
  • SOKT21SP
    Social services, full-time studies

Objective

After completing the practical training you know how to:
- meet different types of clients and client groups and identify their needs in everyday life.
- form client-oriented professional interaction relationships.
- describe work orientations and work practices of social work in the community of your practical training place.
- tell how your values guide your work and describe values, attitudes and legislation prevailing in your practical training place.
- evaluate your work and your working methods in relation to the working community, the basic tasks of the organization and the ethical principles of the social sector.
- reflect your own skills and set your own development needs.

Content

How do you meet different types of clients?
How do you form client-oriented professional interaction relationships?
How to identify clients’ needs of support?
What kinds of work orientations and working methods are used in your practical training place?
What values guide the work in your practical training place?
What kind of relation there is between your own values, attitudes, the ethical principles of social sector and the values of your training place?
How do you evaluate your own skills and set yourself development needs?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Knowledge base and work orientation module