This document provides information about Vantaa Vocational College in Finland. It discusses the college's founding in 1963, ownership by the City of Vantaa, student population of 3,000 young students and 1,000 adult students. It outlines the college's 6 departments and budget of 33 million euros. It also lists the college's 260 teachers and other staff. Finally, it provides details on the college's organization, including its 4 locations, departments, training support services, and principal leadership structure.

1. Welcome
Vantaa Vocational College
Varia

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THEFINNISHEDUCATION
SYSTEM

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4. Learning by Doing

5. Cooperation with the working life

6. Vocational Skills Demonstration

7. Internationalization

8. 3D –Printing
3D -glasses
Simulators

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Vocational Qualification in
Hotel-, Restaurant and Catering
Services
 Cook
 Waiter/ Waitress
Food Production
 Baker-confectioner
Tourism Industry
 Travel Counsellor
 Visual Expression
 Photographer
 Graphic Designer
Hairdressing
 Hairdresser
Service industry

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Vocational Qualification in
 Metalwork and Machinery
 Machinist
 Plater-welder
 Building Maintenance
 Heating, Plumbing and
Ventilation Fitter
 Electrical Engineering,
 Electrician
 Construction
 Builder
 Crafts and Design, artisan
 Dressmaker
 Carpenter
 Surface Treatment
 Exhibition Builder
 Restoration Builder
Technology

11.  Vehicle Technology
 Vehicle Body Repairer
 Vehicle Mechanic
 Logistics,
 Driver
 Warehouse Operator
 Aircraft Maintenance
 Technician
Transportation
Vocational Qualification in

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Vocational Qualification in
Social and Health Care
 Children’s and Youth Care
and Education
 Mental Health and Drug
Abuse Welfare Work
 Nursing and Care
 Care for the Disabled
 Care for the Elderly
 Practical Nurse
Social and Health Care

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Vocational Qualification in
Electrical and Automation
Engineering
Electrical and Automation
Engineering
 Automation Assembler
 ICT
 Electrician
 Watchmaking and
Micromechanics
Micromechanics
 Micromechanics
 Safety and Security
 Security Officer
Electrical Engineering
Department

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 Founded in 1963
 Owned by the City of Vantaa
 3 000 young students
 1 000 adult students
 Staff 320; 260 teachers
 4 locations around the City of
Vantaa
 6 departments
 Budget 33 M€

15. Personnel
• 260 teachers
• 6 Special teachers
• 3 School social workers
• 8 Student counselors
• 2 Psychologists
• 4 School nurses
• 1 Doctor
• 3 Youth workers
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Vantaa Vocational College Varia

17. Vantaan kaupunki
Vantaan ammattiopisto Varia
Thank You!

18. City of Vantaa
Vantaa Vocational College Varia

19. Structure of Vocational Qualification
Compulsory modules for all 35 competence points
Parts of Upper Secondary Vocational Qualification
135 competence points
Optional modules 10 competence points
Vocational qualification
is 180 competence
points
• Three years training, 60
competence points/year
• Study time may vary based on
individual learning paths and
recognition of qualifications.
Compulsory modules Optional modules
COMPULSORY MODULES
19 competence points
• Interaction and cooperation 8
competence points
• Mathematics and natural science 6
competence points
• Social, business and labour-market
subjects 5 c.points
OPTIONAL MODULES
16 competence points
• Arts and culture 7 competence points
• Chosen compulsory modules 3
competence points
Vocational modules
Common vocational
modules or module
from vocational upper
secondary
qualification
Module promoting
individual vocational
competence
On-the-job-learning,
minimum 30
competence points
Module from polytechnic
degree
Locally offered modules

20. TRAINING SUPPORT SERVICES
MANAGEMENT
SUPPORT
Secretary
PEDAGOGICAL
MANAGEMENT
Vice Principal
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Financial Manager
QUALITY AND
DEVELOPMENT
Development Manager
REMEDIAL TEACHING
AND SUPPORT
SERVICES
Director of Remedial
Teaching and Support
Services
APPRENTICESHIP, ADULT
EDUCATION AND LABOR
MARKET SERVICES
Adult Education
Director
COMMUNICATION
Information Officer
Management support
Pedagogical management
Competency development
Financial planning and
monitoring
Accounting and cash
services
Development projects
International affairs
Assessment and quality
assurance
Basic education remedial
teaching
and preparatory training
Study support services
VOCATIONAL BASIC AND ADULT EDUCATION
APPRENTICESHIP
TRAINING
AVIAPOLIS HIEKKAHARJU KOIVUKYLÄ MYYRMÄKI LEIJA BUSINESS
DEVELOPMENT CENTRE
DEPARTMENTAL
DIRECTOR
DEPARTMENTAL
DIRECTOR
DEPARTMENTAL
DIRECTOR
DEPARTMENTAL
DIRECTOR
ADULT EDUCATION DIRECTOR
Vehicle
technology
Hairdressing
services
Health and
social services
Micromechani
cs
Basic degrees
Logistics Hotel,
restaurant and
catering
services
Electrical
engineering
and
automation
Vocational qualifications
Training
Manager
Visual
expression
Security
services
Specialist qualifications
Aircraft
maintenance
Departmental
director
Departmental
director
Non-degree-
oriented further training
Real property
services
Food industry
Machinery and
engineering
Tourism
Handicraft and
arts
Departmental
director
Construction Health and
social services
Electrical
engineering
Building
technologies
PRINCIPAL
Vantaa Vocational College Varia’s organization
Labor market services
Adult education expert
services
Communication services
Marketing

21. • about 190 work days/year
• autumn termin: August –
December
• Spring termin: January -
May
• School day starts at 8.15
• Ends at 15.00 or 16.00
• Free lunch
• Free health services
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22. City of Vantaa
Organization
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