Planning client-centred interventionsLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You understand the basics of training processes aiming at permanent and comprehensive lifestyle changes.
You can start client relationships and determine individual starting points, aims and resources available together with clients.
You can pay attention to the elements of lifestyle changes in your planning work.
You provide clients with plans for individual and realistic change processes that suit their lives.

Content

What does a permanent lifestyle change mean?
What are the basics of client-centred training processes that aim at permanent lifestyle changes?
How do you determine the starting point, aims and the resources available?
What elements require attention in permanent lifestyle changes?
How do you plan comprehensive and client-centred change processes.

Evaluation

Students can
a. use professional terminology systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c. identify interrelated tasks.
d. work together with clients, users and target groups.
e. choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices
f. work as team members in a goal-oriented way.
g. justify their actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field.