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Advanced professional practicesLaajuus (15 cr)

Code: SO00AD38

Credits

15 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Objective

After this practical training period you have skills:
- to design, perform and evaluate goal-oriented education and social work with clients, their families and multi-professional teams.
- to analyse the client communities and you understand how social work affects a community promoting its wellbeing.
- to apply the different working methods.
- to act in demanding social interaction situations and conflicts in a ethically justifiably way.
- to guide clients appropriately to use services and support.
- to deepen your know-how in person-centered work and to set yourself learning and development goals.

Content

How do you plan and implement social support and education in a client-oriented way in cooperation with clients, their families and multi-professional teams?
How do you assess clients’ community and contemplate how education and social work can promote wellbeing in community where clients live and act?
How do you use appropriate methods in education and social work?
What kind of guiding and counselling practices are included in education and social work?
How do you strengthen your professional competence and customer-oriented working methods?

Qualifications

Counselling and social support practical training

Enrollment

08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024

Timing

09.09.2024 - 22.11.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 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
  • KHSA22SP
    Social Services, school wellbeing, full-time studies

Objective

After this practical training period you have skills:
- to design, perform and evaluate goal-oriented education and social work with clients, their families and multi-professional teams.
- to analyse the client communities and you understand how social work affects a community promoting its wellbeing.
- to apply the different working methods.
- to act in demanding social interaction situations and conflicts in a ethically justifiably way.
- to guide clients appropriately to use services and support.
- to deepen your know-how in person-centered work and to set yourself learning and development goals.

Content

How do you plan and implement social support and education in a client-oriented way in cooperation with clients, their families and multi-professional teams?
How do you assess clients’ community and contemplate how education and social work can promote wellbeing in community where clients live and act?
How do you use appropriate methods in education and social work?
What kind of guiding and counselling practices are included in education and social work?
How do you strengthen your professional competence and customer-oriented working methods?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Counselling and social support practical training

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

11.03.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

RDI portion

15 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
Groups
  • SOMI21SP

Objective

After this practical training period you have skills:
- to design, perform and evaluate goal-oriented education and social work with clients, their families and multi-professional teams.
- to analyse the client communities and you understand how social work affects a community promoting its wellbeing.
- to apply the different working methods.
- to act in demanding social interaction situations and conflicts in a ethically justifiably way.
- to guide clients appropriately to use services and support.
- to deepen your know-how in person-centered work and to set yourself learning and development goals.

Content

How do you plan and implement social support and education in a client-oriented way in cooperation with clients, their families and multi-professional teams?
How do you assess clients’ community and contemplate how education and social work can promote wellbeing in community where clients live and act?
How do you use appropriate methods in education and social work?
What kind of guiding and counselling practices are included in education and social work?
How do you strengthen your professional competence and customer-oriented working methods?

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Qualifications

Counselling and social support practical training

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

04.01.2024 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
Groups
  • SOKT22SP
    Social services, full-time studies

Objective

After this practical training period you have skills:
- to design, perform and evaluate goal-oriented education and social work with clients, their families and multi-professional teams.
- to analyse the client communities and you understand how social work affects a community promoting its wellbeing.
- to apply the different working methods.
- to act in demanding social interaction situations and conflicts in a ethically justifiably way.
- to guide clients appropriately to use services and support.
- to deepen your know-how in person-centered work and to set yourself learning and development goals.

Content

How do you plan and implement social support and education in a client-oriented way in cooperation with clients, their families and multi-professional teams?
How do you assess clients’ community and contemplate how education and social work can promote wellbeing in community where clients live and act?
How do you use appropriate methods in education and social work?
What kind of guiding and counselling practices are included in education and social work?
How do you strengthen your professional competence and customer-oriented working methods?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Counselling and social support practical training

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

02.01.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Johanna Jussila
  • Maija Olli
  • Tuomo Paakkonen
Groups
  • SOKT22KM
    Social services, part-time studies

Objective

After this practical training period you have skills:
- to design, perform and evaluate goal-oriented education and social work with clients, their families and multi-professional teams.
- to analyse the client communities and you understand how social work affects a community promoting its wellbeing.
- to apply the different working methods.
- to act in demanding social interaction situations and conflicts in a ethically justifiably way.
- to guide clients appropriately to use services and support.
- to deepen your know-how in person-centered work and to set yourself learning and development goals.

Content

How do you plan and implement social support and education in a client-oriented way in cooperation with clients, their families and multi-professional teams?
How do you assess clients’ community and contemplate how education and social work can promote wellbeing in community where clients live and act?
How do you use appropriate methods in education and social work?
What kind of guiding and counselling practices are included in education and social work?
How do you strengthen your professional competence and customer-oriented working methods?

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Qualifications

Counselling and social support practical training

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

RDI portion

15 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Pulse, Open UAS and Continuing education

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Open University
Teachers
  • Leila Pekonen
Teacher in charge

Leila Pekonen

Groups
  • AVMIYPSOS23S

Objective

After this practical training period you have skills:
- to design, perform and evaluate goal-oriented education and social work with clients, their families and multi-professional teams.
- to analyse the client communities and you understand how social work affects a community promoting its wellbeing.
- to apply the different working methods.
- to act in demanding social interaction situations and conflicts in a ethically justifiably way.
- to guide clients appropriately to use services and support.
- to deepen your know-how in person-centered work and to set yourself learning and development goals.

Content

How do you plan and implement social support and education in a client-oriented way in cooperation with clients, their families and multi-professional teams?
How do you assess clients’ community and contemplate how education and social work can promote wellbeing in community where clients live and act?
How do you use appropriate methods in education and social work?
What kind of guiding and counselling practices are included in education and social work?
How do you strengthen your professional competence and customer-oriented working methods?

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Qualifications

Counselling and social support practical training

Enrollment

06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Eija Vikman
  • Miia Jyräs
  • Tuomo Paakkonen
Groups
  • SOKT21SP
    Social services, full-time studies

Objective

After this practical training period you have skills:
- to design, perform and evaluate goal-oriented education and social work with clients, their families and multi-professional teams.
- to analyse the client communities and you understand how social work affects a community promoting its wellbeing.
- to apply the different working methods.
- to act in demanding social interaction situations and conflicts in a ethically justifiably way.
- to guide clients appropriately to use services and support.
- to deepen your know-how in person-centered work and to set yourself learning and development goals.

Content

How do you plan and implement social support and education in a client-oriented way in cooperation with clients, their families and multi-professional teams?
How do you assess clients’ community and contemplate how education and social work can promote wellbeing in community where clients live and act?
How do you use appropriate methods in education and social work?
What kind of guiding and counselling practices are included in education and social work?
How do you strengthen your professional competence and customer-oriented working methods?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Counselling and social support practical training

Enrollment

08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

RDI portion

15 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Mauno Saksio
  • Leila Pekonen
Groups
  • SOMI22KM
    Social Services, part-time studies

Objective

After this practical training period you have skills:
- to design, perform and evaluate goal-oriented education and social work with clients, their families and multi-professional teams.
- to analyse the client communities and you understand how social work affects a community promoting its wellbeing.
- to apply the different working methods.
- to act in demanding social interaction situations and conflicts in a ethically justifiably way.
- to guide clients appropriately to use services and support.
- to deepen your know-how in person-centered work and to set yourself learning and development goals.

Content

How do you plan and implement social support and education in a client-oriented way in cooperation with clients, their families and multi-professional teams?
How do you assess clients’ community and contemplate how education and social work can promote wellbeing in community where clients live and act?
How do you use appropriate methods in education and social work?
What kind of guiding and counselling practices are included in education and social work?
How do you strengthen your professional competence and customer-oriented working methods?

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Qualifications

Counselling and social support practical training

Enrollment

06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023

Timing

11.09.2023 - 24.11.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

RDI portion

5 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
Groups
  • KHSA21SP

Objective

After this practical training period you have skills:
- to design, perform and evaluate goal-oriented education and social work with clients, their families and multi-professional teams.
- to analyse the client communities and you understand how social work affects a community promoting its wellbeing.
- to apply the different working methods.
- to act in demanding social interaction situations and conflicts in a ethically justifiably way.
- to guide clients appropriately to use services and support.
- to deepen your know-how in person-centered work and to set yourself learning and development goals.

Content

How do you plan and implement social support and education in a client-oriented way in cooperation with clients, their families and multi-professional teams?
How do you assess clients’ community and contemplate how education and social work can promote wellbeing in community where clients live and act?
How do you use appropriate methods in education and social work?
What kind of guiding and counselling practices are included in education and social work?
How do you strengthen your professional competence and customer-oriented working methods?

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Qualifications

Counselling and social support practical training

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

03.01.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Maija Olli
  • Miia Jyräs
  • Tuomo Paakkonen
Teacher in charge

Maija Olli

Groups
  • SOKT21KM
    Social services, part-time studies

Objective

After this practical training period you have skills:
- to design, perform and evaluate goal-oriented education and social work with clients, their families and multi-professional teams.
- to analyse the client communities and you understand how social work affects a community promoting its wellbeing.
- to apply the different working methods.
- to act in demanding social interaction situations and conflicts in a ethically justifiably way.
- to guide clients appropriately to use services and support.
- to deepen your know-how in person-centered work and to set yourself learning and development goals.

Content

How do you plan and implement social support and education in a client-oriented way in cooperation with clients, their families and multi-professional teams?
How do you assess clients’ community and contemplate how education and social work can promote wellbeing in community where clients live and act?
How do you use appropriate methods in education and social work?
What kind of guiding and counselling practices are included in education and social work?
How do you strengthen your professional competence and customer-oriented working methods?

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Qualifications

Counselling and social support practical training

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

RDI portion

15 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Pulse, Open UAS and Continuing education

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Leila Pekonen
  • Perttu Noponen
Groups
  • AVMIYPSOS22S

Objective

After this practical training period you have skills:
- to design, perform and evaluate goal-oriented education and social work with clients, their families and multi-professional teams.
- to analyse the client communities and you understand how social work affects a community promoting its wellbeing.
- to apply the different working methods.
- to act in demanding social interaction situations and conflicts in a ethically justifiably way.
- to guide clients appropriately to use services and support.
- to deepen your know-how in person-centered work and to set yourself learning and development goals.

Content

How do you plan and implement social support and education in a client-oriented way in cooperation with clients, their families and multi-professional teams?
How do you assess clients’ community and contemplate how education and social work can promote wellbeing in community where clients live and act?
How do you use appropriate methods in education and social work?
What kind of guiding and counselling practices are included in education and social work?
How do you strengthen your professional competence and customer-oriented working methods?

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Qualifications

Counselling and social support practical training

Enrollment

06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

RDI portion

15 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
  • Mauno Saksio
  • Leila Pekonen
Teacher in charge

Leila Pekonen

Groups
  • SOMI21KM
    Social Services, part-time studies

Objective

After this practical training period you have skills:
- to design, perform and evaluate goal-oriented education and social work with clients, their families and multi-professional teams.
- to analyse the client communities and you understand how social work affects a community promoting its wellbeing.
- to apply the different working methods.
- to act in demanding social interaction situations and conflicts in a ethically justifiably way.
- to guide clients appropriately to use services and support.
- to deepen your know-how in person-centered work and to set yourself learning and development goals.

Content

How do you plan and implement social support and education in a client-oriented way in cooperation with clients, their families and multi-professional teams?
How do you assess clients’ community and contemplate how education and social work can promote wellbeing in community where clients live and act?
How do you use appropriate methods in education and social work?
What kind of guiding and counselling practices are included in education and social work?
How do you strengthen your professional competence and customer-oriented working methods?

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Qualifications

Counselling and social support practical training

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

01.01.2023 - 30.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

RDI portion

15 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
  • Lea Saari-Kääriäinen
Teacher in charge

Leila Pekonen

Groups
  • SOMI20SP
    Social Services, full-time studies

Objective

After this practical training period you have skills:
- to design, perform and evaluate goal-oriented education and social work with clients, their families and multi-professional teams.
- to analyse the client communities and you understand how social work affects a community promoting its wellbeing.
- to apply the different working methods.
- to act in demanding social interaction situations and conflicts in a ethically justifiably way.
- to guide clients appropriately to use services and support.
- to deepen your know-how in person-centered work and to set yourself learning and development goals.

Content

How do you plan and implement social support and education in a client-oriented way in cooperation with clients, their families and multi-professional teams?
How do you assess clients’ community and contemplate how education and social work can promote wellbeing in community where clients live and act?
How do you use appropriate methods in education and social work?
What kind of guiding and counselling practices are included in education and social work?
How do you strengthen your professional competence and customer-oriented working methods?

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Qualifications

Counselling and social support practical training

Enrollment

06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 04.11.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 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
  • Hanna-Leena Lipsanen
  • Olli Rissanen
Teacher in charge

Taija Pakarinen

Groups
  • KHSA20SP

Objective

After this practical training period you have skills:
- to design, perform and evaluate goal-oriented education and social work with clients, their families and multi-professional teams.
- to analyse the client communities and you understand how social work affects a community promoting its wellbeing.
- to apply the different working methods.
- to act in demanding social interaction situations and conflicts in a ethically justifiably way.
- to guide clients appropriately to use services and support.
- to deepen your know-how in person-centered work and to set yourself learning and development goals.

Content

How do you plan and implement social support and education in a client-oriented way in cooperation with clients, their families and multi-professional teams?
How do you assess clients’ community and contemplate how education and social work can promote wellbeing in community where clients live and act?
How do you use appropriate methods in education and social work?
What kind of guiding and counselling practices are included in education and social work?
How do you strengthen your professional competence and customer-oriented working methods?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Counselling and social support practical training

Enrollment

06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022

Timing

03.08.2022 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Harri Mäkinen
  • Maija Olli
  • Eija Vikman
Teacher in charge

Maija Olli

Groups
  • SOKT20SP
    Social services, full-time studies

Objective

After this practical training period you have skills:
- to design, perform and evaluate goal-oriented education and social work with clients, their families and multi-professional teams.
- to analyse the client communities and you understand how social work affects a community promoting its wellbeing.
- to apply the different working methods.
- to act in demanding social interaction situations and conflicts in a ethically justifiably way.
- to guide clients appropriately to use services and support.
- to deepen your know-how in person-centered work and to set yourself learning and development goals.

Content

How do you plan and implement social support and education in a client-oriented way in cooperation with clients, their families and multi-professional teams?
How do you assess clients’ community and contemplate how education and social work can promote wellbeing in community where clients live and act?
How do you use appropriate methods in education and social work?
What kind of guiding and counselling practices are included in education and social work?
How do you strengthen your professional competence and customer-oriented working methods?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Counselling and social support practical training

Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

10.01.2022 - 18.03.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 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
  • Hanna-Leena Lipsanen
  • Olli Rissanen
Groups
  • KHSA20SP

Objective

After this practical training period you have skills:
- to design, perform and evaluate goal-oriented education and social work with clients, their families and multi-professional teams.
- to analyse the client communities and you understand how social work affects a community promoting its wellbeing.
- to apply the different working methods.
- to act in demanding social interaction situations and conflicts in a ethically justifiably way.
- to guide clients appropriately to use services and support.
- to deepen your know-how in person-centered work and to set yourself learning and development goals.

Content

How do you plan and implement social support and education in a client-oriented way in cooperation with clients, their families and multi-professional teams?
How do you assess clients’ community and contemplate how education and social work can promote wellbeing in community where clients live and act?
How do you use appropriate methods in education and social work?
What kind of guiding and counselling practices are included in education and social work?
How do you strengthen your professional competence and customer-oriented working methods?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Counselling and social support practical training

Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

RDI portion

15 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
  • Kati Vapalahti
  • Karoliina Rötkö
  • Perttu Noponen
  • Lea Saari-Kääriäinen
  • Eija Karjalainen
  • Tuula Tarhonen
Groups
  • SOMI19SP

Objective

After this practical training period you have skills:
- to design, perform and evaluate goal-oriented education and social work with clients, their families and multi-professional teams.
- to analyse the client communities and you understand how social work affects a community promoting its wellbeing.
- to apply the different working methods.
- to act in demanding social interaction situations and conflicts in a ethically justifiably way.
- to guide clients appropriately to use services and support.
- to deepen your know-how in person-centered work and to set yourself learning and development goals.

Content

How do you plan and implement social support and education in a client-oriented way in cooperation with clients, their families and multi-professional teams?
How do you assess clients’ community and contemplate how education and social work can promote wellbeing in community where clients live and act?
How do you use appropriate methods in education and social work?
What kind of guiding and counselling practices are included in education and social work?
How do you strengthen your professional competence and customer-oriented working methods?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Counselling and social support practical training

Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

RDI portion

15 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Johanna Jussila
  • Maija Olli
  • Miia Heikkinen
  • Tia-Marika Sohlman
Teacher in charge

Maija Olli

Groups
  • SOKT20KM
    Social services, part-time studies

Objective

After this practical training period you have skills:
- to design, perform and evaluate goal-oriented education and social work with clients, their families and multi-professional teams.
- to analyse the client communities and you understand how social work affects a community promoting its wellbeing.
- to apply the different working methods.
- to act in demanding social interaction situations and conflicts in a ethically justifiably way.
- to guide clients appropriately to use services and support.
- to deepen your know-how in person-centered work and to set yourself learning and development goals.

Content

How do you plan and implement social support and education in a client-oriented way in cooperation with clients, their families and multi-professional teams?
How do you assess clients’ community and contemplate how education and social work can promote wellbeing in community where clients live and act?
How do you use appropriate methods in education and social work?
What kind of guiding and counselling practices are included in education and social work?
How do you strengthen your professional competence and customer-oriented working methods?

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Qualifications

Counselling and social support practical training

Enrollment

06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

RDI portion

15 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
  • Kati Vapalahti
  • Karoliina Rötkö
  • Maija Vihervirta
  • Perttu Noponen
  • Eija Karjalainen
  • Lea Saari-Kääriäinen
Teacher in charge

Leila Pekonen

Groups
  • SOMI20KM
    Social Services, part-time studies

Objective

After this practical training period you have skills:
- to design, perform and evaluate goal-oriented education and social work with clients, their families and multi-professional teams.
- to analyse the client communities and you understand how social work affects a community promoting its wellbeing.
- to apply the different working methods.
- to act in demanding social interaction situations and conflicts in a ethically justifiably way.
- to guide clients appropriately to use services and support.
- to deepen your know-how in person-centered work and to set yourself learning and development goals.

Content

How do you plan and implement social support and education in a client-oriented way in cooperation with clients, their families and multi-professional teams?
How do you assess clients’ community and contemplate how education and social work can promote wellbeing in community where clients live and act?
How do you use appropriate methods in education and social work?
What kind of guiding and counselling practices are included in education and social work?
How do you strengthen your professional competence and customer-oriented working methods?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Counselling and social support practical training

Enrollment

12.04.2021 - 25.04.2021

Timing

01.08.2021 - 30.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Maija Olli
  • Eija Vikman
  • Merja Nurmi
Groups
  • SOKT19SP
    Social services, full-time studies

Objective

After this practical training period you have skills:
- to design, perform and evaluate goal-oriented education and social work with clients, their families and multi-professional teams.
- to analyse the client communities and you understand how social work affects a community promoting its wellbeing.
- to apply the different working methods.
- to act in demanding social interaction situations and conflicts in a ethically justifiably way.
- to guide clients appropriately to use services and support.
- to deepen your know-how in person-centered work and to set yourself learning and development goals.

Content

How do you plan and implement social support and education in a client-oriented way in cooperation with clients, their families and multi-professional teams?
How do you assess clients’ community and contemplate how education and social work can promote wellbeing in community where clients live and act?
How do you use appropriate methods in education and social work?
What kind of guiding and counselling practices are included in education and social work?
How do you strengthen your professional competence and customer-oriented working methods?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Counselling and social support practical training