luovi vocational college versatile studies and student services 24.2.2011 / 4.0
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Luovi Vocational College Versatile studies and student services
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Luovi in figures
- The largest vocational special education and training college in Finland- Spread across 24 sites - Staff over 890- About 1 500 students in initial VET- About 1 400 participants in continuing VET- Turnover 55,8 million euro (2010)
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Luovi as a part of Pulmonary Association
Pulmonary Association Heli
VET andrehabilitation
services
Vocational CollegeLuovi
Verve-rehabilitation
- research- consulting
Work centres and social
firms
Internal Air Center
Health promotion and
member services
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Vocational College Luovi
Muhos Tampere- Seinäjoki
- Ulvila- Vaasa
Oulu- Kajaani
- Kemi- Kuusamo- Rovaniemi
- Suomussalmi- Tornio
- Ylitornio
Liminka Liperi- Iisalmi
- Ilomantsi- Joensuu- Kuopio
- Lappeenranta
HelsinkiAlavus- Kokkola- Reisjärvi
MANAGEMENT-SERVICES- catering and congress services, communications, development, finance management,
international services, IT-services, personnel management, property management and cleaning services
Director of Luovi
Luovi’s executive group
VET-SERVICES- Initial and continuing vocational education and training
- student services
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Units and sites
- Administration based in Oulu- Units: Alavus, Helsinki, Liminka, Liperi, Muhos, Oulu and Tampere- Sites in 17 locations
Alavus
Iisalmi
KuopioVaasa
SeinäjokiJoensuu
Liperi
Kokkola
Ulvila
Kajaani
KuusamoRovaniemi
Tornio
Oulu
LiminkaMuhos
Tampere
Helsinki
Ylitornio
Suomussalmi
Reisjärvi
Lappeenranta
Kemi
Ilomantsi
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Luovi’s mission statement
Luovi Vocational College offers equal learning
opportunities and individually tailored routes to
employment and to a good quality of life.
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Luovi’s vision
We aim to be the most competent and highly regarded
national provider of vocational special needs
education and training
for young people and adults
and an esteemed specialist and partner
in the field of vocational special needs
education and training.
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Luovi’s values
- Creativity - Luovuus
- Innovation - Uudistajuus
- Competence - Osaaminen- Caring - Välittäminen- Joy - Ilo
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Strategic goals –2015
We promote employment of
people with special needs
and strive to enhance
their status in society
by providing the best
education and training
services in Finland.
A stable economy that ensures continuity.
All our activities reflect the renowned high-grade and Luovi-Quality.
Competent, healthy and a
happyworking
community.
We aim to be the most competent and most
highly regarded national provider of vocational special needs
education and training for young people and adults
and an esteemed national specialist and
partner in the field of vocational special needs education and training.
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Luovi’s financing
– Turnover 55,8 m€ (2010) – Financing of initial vocational education and training
is based on study places and student classification – Structure of financing for continuing vocational education
and training:
Financing %
State subsidy from the Ministry of Education 42
Apprenticeship training 15
Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment as well asEmployment and economic development centres
41
Commercial services 3
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alle 25 v 25-34 v 35-44 v 45-54 v yli 54 v0
50
100
150
200
250
Age distribution at 31.12.2010
Naiset
Miehet
Luovi’s staff
– Luovi employs more than 860 experts– Two thirds of them work within teaching and student
services– Luovi provides extensive training for employees
<25 yrs 25-34 yrs 35-44 yrs 45-54 yrs >54 yrs
Female
Male
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The Education System of Finland
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Initial VET in Luovi
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Student selection
- Student selection is based on the Finnish legislation for VET > Need for special support- Reasons may include mental health and social problems, minor developmental delays, reading and writing difficulties and developmental disorders - Student selection is done by a multidisciplinary team- Guidance to IVET and Training-try-outs before applying
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Students at Luovi
Bases for special needs education and training (2010)• Difficulties in conceptualization, attentiveness 10%
and concentration• Verbal difficulties 11%• Interaction and behavioral problems 8%• Delayed development 21%• Severe delayed development 22%• Long-term mental illnesses 16%• Long-term physical illnesses 3%• Learning difficulties due to autism and
Asperger syndrome 5%• Mobility and motor difficulties 1%• Hearing or visually impaired students 1%• Other grounds for special needs education 4%
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Studying at Luovi
- Learning by doing - Versatile learning and environments
• e.g. cafes, green houses, restaurants and
shops and practice firms- Extensive student services- Preparatory and rehabilitative training and guidance- Vocational qualifications, which give
• General eligibility for higher education
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Preparatory training
- Pre-vocational preparatory instruction and guidance (mainly 40 credits/1year)
• Basic skills for VET• Vocationally oriented
- For work and independent life
(mainly 80 credits/2years)• For example cookery, building maintenance,
metalwork, storage work
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Vocational qualifications
- Scope of studies 120 credits (3 years)
- 90 credits vocational studies, including minimum 20 credits on-the-job learning, 5 credits entrepreneurship and 2 credits final project
- 10 free-choice studies
- 20 credits core subjects: languages, maths, arts, workplace studies, physical and health education
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Initial VET Study fields
- Culture• Audio visual communication
- Natural resources and Environment• Horticulture, agriculture
- Natural sciences• IT
- Social sciences, business and administration- Technology and Transportation
• Metal, woodwork, electronics, logistics- Tourism, catering and Home economics- 22 Vocational Qualifications
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Student services
Financing of studies
Preparatory reading and writing skills
Help for arranging study aids
Support for employment
Training try-outs
Practical assistance
Educational and vocational guidance
Psychologicalservices
Extracurricular activities
Support for well-being
Healthcare
Housing
Meals
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Before VET-studies
Familiarization with VET options
-VET try-outs-Identification
of needs and desires- Assessment of
working and functional capacity and
need for special VET-Student selection
Planning – Implementation - Evaluation and assessment – Review Improvement and development
VET-studies start -Identification and
recognition of skills and capacities
- Identification of individual goals
-Needs assessment andservice-delivery planning
-plan for tailor-madestudies and services
During VET-studies- Compulsory and optional
studies in modernwork-related
learning and workingenvironments
-On-the-job learning-Skills demonstrations
-Assessment of learning
and required skills
VET-studies end-Identification and
recognition of skills and capacities
- Needs assessmentfor the future
-Evaluation of goalsachievement
-Feedback
After VET-studies- Follow-up
- Placement guidance and counselling
IndividualisationInvolvement of the service user
The Individual Plan planning, implementation, evaluation and reviewingGuidance and counselling to studies, personal growth, placement, the living of life and leisure-time
Working in multi-disciplinary teams and multi-agency partnerships
Training and student service system
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Placement after completion of certificate-oriented upper secondary VET
Employed 32%
Entrepreneur 1%
Other 7%
Work tryout placement 10%
Unemployed job seeker
37%
Military or civil service 1%
Sick leave 3%
Retired 3% Student 7%
Activities other than working life • Activity centre• Rehabilitation• Preparatory training for working life
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Continuing VET in Luovi
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Continuing VET
– Funded mainly by the• Ministry of Education and Culture • Ministry of Labour via tendering
– Main target is to improve the professional skills and employability of adults with special needs– Preparatory training for competence-based qualifications– Competence-based qualifications
• Further vocational qualifications• Specialist vocational qualifications
– In-house training – Apprenticeship training
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Students in Continuing VET
– Adults changing career or field of studies– Unemployed adults– Adults with mental health problems– Adults with learning and social problems – Inmates
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Luovi as a Special VET expertise provider
– Luovi is a development and service centre for Special VET
– Provision of expertise for educational institutions and other co-operation partners e.g. for teachers and counseling staff
• Lectures and training• Consultancy• Research and publications • Teaching materials
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International co-operation
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International co-operation
- Strategy for international co-operation- Leonardo da Vinci certifications for student and staff mobility projects - Student exchanges and on-the-job learning abroad
• About 50 students/year- Staff exchanges
• About 40 staff members/year
–Development projects• E.g. Comenius, Leonardo, Nordplus, Grundtvig
and projects funded by National Board of Education
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International co-operation
- Luovi participates in the following networks:
• European Platform for Rehabilitation (EPR)• European Forum for Vocational and
Technical Education (EFVET)• International Vocational Education
Training Association (IVETA)
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Luovi-Quality
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Quality in VET in Finland
– Quality Framework for VET in Finland • VET legislation: act and degree• Education and Research in Finland,
Development Plan (2007-2012)• National Core Curricula for VET
study fields • Quality Management Recommendation
for VET • Based on CQAF and EFQM
• National education evaluations with special topics by the Finnish Education and Evaluation Council
• Quality Award for VET by the Ministry of Education and Culture including a special topic each year
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Luovi-Quality
– The role of Luovi’s quality-work is to • promote and verify homogenous and
high Luovi-Quality• implement quality as close as possible
to daily work and for the work of all staff and students
– Quality work is mainly based on CQAF and EQARF frameworks, EFQM-model and EQUASS approach
– Links • Quality-work in Luovi 2010 - 2015 (Road-map)• Luovi’s process-map• Objectives and indicators• Evaluation system and results of evaluations
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www.luovi.fi
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