Service group: Education and training

This lists all content that has education and training listed as a service group. However, there may also be other education-related content on the site.

Students' own pages

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As a student at Varia, you get a wide range of support and guidance at the different stages of your studies.

Preventing and intervening in bullying opens in new window, links to another website

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Policy action program of preventing and intervening in bullying in Vantaa.

Varia Business Services

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We are actively involved with developing the labour market and vocational education in the capital region, as a flexible and reliable working life partner.

Bulletin: Secondary education's instructional arrangements as of March 1

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Bulletin: Secondary education's instructional arrangements as of March 1

Knowhow and involvement – children and the young to participate in making more sustainable food culture opens in new window, links to another website

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The goal of the project is to increase eating percentages while simultaneously diminishing Meal Services’ carbon footprint, as well as to teach children and the young the principles of sustainable lifestyles.

Compulsory education

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Compulsory education will end when a young person has their 18th birthday, or when they have completed an upper secondary education degree (matriculation examination or vocational degree) before their 18th birthday.

TUVA education

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TUVA education combined previous additional basic education (10th grade), preparatory education for general upper secondary education (LUVA) and preparatory education for basic vocational education (VALMA).

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Both young people and adults can take vocational studies through an apprenticeship. The students prove their competence at the workplace over the course of their training. Vantaa Vocational College Varia's working life services organise apprenticeship training.

Vocational Qualifications

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Study a profession for yourself by completing a vocational degree! Anyone can apply to complete a basic vocational degree with any basic education. Vocational basic education takes about three years and the training consists of 180 competence points. The studies emphasize the learning of practical

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The matriculation examination is an upper secondary degree that aims to strengthen transversal general competence. To obtain this degree, upper secondary schools organise matriculation examinations twice a year.