Counselling and social support (10 cr)
Code: SO00AD37-3016
General information
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
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
- Lea Saari-Kääriäinen
- Eija Karjalainen
Teacher in charge
Leila Pekonen
Groups
-
SOMI20SPSocial Services, full-time studies
Objective
After finishing this practical training period you are able to:
- together with clients, their close community members and other actor networks evaluate and support clients' own strengths as well as their needs for growth, development and support.
- plan, implement and evaluate guidance and upbringing according to the needs of the clients.
- act in a client-oriented way utilizing methods of client work.
- evaluate your own strengths and knowledge in the field of upbringing and guidance work as well as to set yourself professional development objectives.
Content
How do you evaluate and support clients' strengths, growth, development and support them together with themselves and their close community members?
How do you work with actor networks to evaluate and support client?
How do you plan, implement and evaluate guidance and upbringing?
How do you act in a client-oriented way?
How do you use the methods of client work?
How do you evaluate your own strengths and knowledge in the field of upbringing and guidance work?
How do you set yourself professional development objectives?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
Professional interaction practical training