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Orientation to Finnish Working LifeLaajuus (1 cr)

Code: OFI0101B20S

Credits

1 op

Objective

The students will be able to:
• understand relevant labour legislation
• reflect on work life skills and practices in different contexts
• write a CV
• create and update a portfolio

Content

Contents:
• Relevant labour legislation
• Work life skills and practices in different contexts
• CV
• Portfolio

Enrollment

23.09.2024 - 13.10.2024

Timing

03.03.2025 - 27.04.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Virtual portion

0.5 op

Mode of delivery

50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning

Unit

Sosionomitutkinnot

Campus

Helsinki

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 70

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
  • Vilhelmiina Vuori
Groups
  • HKI-S24dss

Objective

The students will be able to:
• understand relevant labour legislation
• reflect on work life skills and practices in different contexts
• write a CV
• create and update a portfolio

Content

Contents:
• Relevant labour legislation
• Work life skills and practices in different contexts
• CV
• Portfolio

Teaching methods

Lectures, workshop and written assignments.

Materials

Materials are provided by the lecturer, the topics are:
- Finnish working culture
- Regulation in work life
- Ground rules to work as a community

Completion alternatives

Individual exam.

Employer connections

Visiting lecturer form labour union.

Student workload

27 hours

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation; pass- to be resubmitted. Evaluation is based on attendance in workshop and written assigments / individual exam.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Enrollment

11.10.2023 - 29.10.2023

Timing

04.03.2024 - 28.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Sosionomitutkinnot

Campus

Helsinki

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Teija Kynkäänniemi
Groups
  • HKI-S23dss

Objective

The students will be able to:
• understand relevant labour legislation
• reflect on work life skills and practices in different contexts
• write a CV
• create and update a portfolio

Content

Contents:
• Relevant labour legislation
• Work life skills and practices in different contexts
• CV
• Portfolio

Teaching methods

Lectures, workshop and written assignments.

Location and time

Spring semester 2024.

Materials

Materials are provided by the lecturer, the topics are:
- Finnish working culture
- Regulation in work life
- Ground rules to work as a community

Completion alternatives

Individual exam.

Employer connections

Visiting lecturer form labour union.

Exam schedules

Individual exam can be taken on general exam days during spring semester 2024.

International connections

.

Student workload

27 hours.

Content scheduling

March-May 2024.

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation; pass- to be resubmitted. Evaluation is based on attendance in workshop and written assigments / individual exam.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

In order to pass the course yoy are expected to either:
- attend the orientation and the workshop
- written assignments

OR
- individual exam

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

Evaluation; pass- to be resubmitted

Enrollment

19.09.2022 - 09.10.2022

Timing

20.02.2023 - 10.03.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Sosionomitutkinnot

Campus

Helsinki

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
  • Teija Kynkäänniemi
Groups
  • A53dss

Objective

The students will be able to:
• understand relevant labour legislation
• reflect on work life skills and practices in different contexts
• write a CV
• create and update a portfolio

Content

Contents:
• Relevant labour legislation
• Work life skills and practices in different contexts
• CV
• Portfolio

Teaching methods

-Relevant labour legislation
-Skills needed in working lifeand practices in different contexts
-CV
-Portfolio

Materials

E-material links will be given in the beginning of the study unit:
Finnish labour legislation and industrial relations
Writing your nursing portfolio: a step-by-step guide
Finnish labour law in 60 minutes PRINT COPIES IN THE LIBRARY
Finnish labour legislation and industrial relations
Writing your portfolio: a step-by-step guide
Finnish labour law in 60 minutes PRINT COPIES IN THE LIBRARY

Completion alternatives

OFI0101B20S Orientation to Finnish Working Life (1 ECTS)
-Possibility to apply for recognition of prior learning (RPL/AHOT) by work experience as a shop steward or safety representative and with existing CV and portfolio.

Assessment methods and criteria

The students will be able to:
•know relevant labour legislation
•reflect on work life skills and practices in different contexts
assignments about;
•write a CV
•create and update a portfolio

Evaluation; pass- to be resubmitted

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

Evaluation; pass- to be resubmitted

Enrollment

13.09.2021 - 05.10.2021

Timing

21.02.2022 - 11.03.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Helsinki

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 200

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
  • Lauri Uljas
Groups
  • A51dss
    A51dss

Objective

The students will be able to:
• understand relevant labour legislation
• reflect on work life skills and practices in different contexts
• write a CV
• create and update a portfolio

Content

Contents:
• Relevant labour legislation
• Work life skills and practices in different contexts
• CV
• Portfolio

Teaching methods

-Relevant labour legislation
-Skills needed in working lifeand practices in different contexts
-CV
-Portfolio

Materials

E-material links will be given in the beginning of the study unit:
Finnish labour legislation and industrial relations
Writing your nursing portfolio: a step-by-step guide
Finnish labour law in 60 minutes PRINT COPIES IN THE LIBRARY
Finnish labour legislation and industrial relations
Writing your portfolio: a step-by-step guide
Finnish labour law in 60 minutes PRINT COPIES IN THE LIBRARY

Completion alternatives

OFI0101B20S Orientation to Finnish Working Life (1 ECTS)
-Possibility to apply for recognition of prior learning (RPL/AHOT) by work experience as a shop steward or safety representative and with existing CV and portfolio.

Assessment methods and criteria

The students will be able to:
•know relevant labour legislation
•reflect on work life skills and practices in different contexts
assignments about;
•write a CV
•create and update a portfolio

Evaluation; pass- to be resubmitted

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

Evaluation; pass- to be resubmitted