Keuda Vocational College Adult Education Apprenticeship Training Center Hannu Heikkilä

Keuda Facts ■Keuda is a consortium owned by 7 municipalities: Järvenpää, Kerava, Mäntsälä, Nurmijärvi, Pornainen, Tuusula and Sipoo ■Population of the area ■Some 8000 students ■Staff 650 ■Turn-over in mill. € ■12 training units and a centre for apprenticeship training (with ~1200 apprentices) ■Keuda Group is providing Vocational education and training authorised by the Ministry of Education and Culture.

Keuda Group, VET 2013 Consortium Council Consortium Board Consortium Administration Auditing Board Committee of Professional Skills Fields of education and Vocational Advisory Councils Keuda Vocational College Keuda Adult Education Apprenticeship Training Centre Consortium Services

Students studying upper secondary vocational qualifications

Why VET is now popular in Finland ■On-the-job learning is an integral part of every qualification (0,5 – 1 year) ■Additional studies for further qualifications, specialist qualifications or studies at The University of Applied Sciences are important ■Skills Competitions enhance the attractiveness of vocational education and ease recruitment through increased cooperation between schools, vocational training institutions and working life ■Cultural and Sports Association of Finnish Vocational Education and Training organises easily approachable cultural and sports activities for vocational students – SakuStars 2012 ■We have comfortable surroundings in all our VET schools ■Guidance counselling ■Apprenticeship training

Everyday cooperation with the working life ■On-the-job learning is an integral part in every qualification ■Customer and student projects ■Final projects ■Teachers maintain their professional skills through on-the-job periods ■Vocational Advisory councils (7 clusters with some 100 persons) ■Development and cooperation projects

TEACHERS ARE HIGHLY TRAINED IN FINLAND ■TEACHERS ARE HIGHLY TRAINED AND VALUED IN FINLAND ■IT IS MOSTLY EASY TO RECRUIT TEACHERS ■90 % OF TEACHERS AT KEUDA ARE QUALIFIED ■ADDITIONALLY A 3 YEARS’ WORK EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED IN VOCATIONAL EDUCATION ■TEACHERS HAVE ADDITIONAL TRAINING PER ANNUM

8 Students in different fields

Competitions ■FinnSkills, The Finnish Championships in professional qualifications  Keudas medalists: Cooking (restaurant chef), Floristry, Confectioner/Pastry Cook,, Bricklaying, Wall and Floor Tiling, Painting and Decorating, Caring (practical nurse), Car mechanics, Car Painting, Carpentry, Electronics, Welding, Plumbing and Heating, Fashion Technology, Automobile Technology, Visual Merchandising, Entrepreneurship, Landscape Gardening. ■EuroSkills ■Rotterdam, Netherlands 2008 ■Lisboa, Portugal 2010 ■Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium 2012 ■Lille, France 2014 ■Gothenburg, Sweden 2016 ■WorldSkills  Helsinki, Finland th WorldSkills Competition  Shizuoka, Japan 2007  Calgary, Canada 2009  London, UK 2011  Leipzig, Germany 2013  Sao Paulo, Brazil 2015  Abu Dhabi, UAE 2017

Keuda evaluation system Effects on the society and customers: Speed in entering working life Advanced study Anticipation of training needs Well-functioning cooperation networks Attractiveness of the training supply Versatility of the training supply Vision, mission, strategic objectives Resources and economy Student positions Average group size Methodical operations Ability to invest Expertise and well-being of the staff Renewal of expertise Commitment Pay system motivating and rewarding Processes and structures Versatile training implementation Functioning student care Degrees reached Field and unit specific cooperation Catering to internal customers

Järvenpää Sibeliuksenväylä Tourism, Catering and Domestic Services Technology and Transport Järvenpää Wärtsilänkatu Technology and Transport Catering Culture Järvenpää Keuda Adult Education,

Sipoo Enter Business and Administration Technology and Transport Natural Sciences (ICT) Kerava Keskikatu Business and Administration Natural Sciences (ICT) Kerava Sarviniitynkatu Catering Technology and Transport

Mäntsälä Saari mansion Natural Resources and the Environment Technology and Transport Mäntsälä Lukkarinpolku Technology and Transport Catering

Nurmijärvi Lopentie Technology and Transport Catering Culture Health and Social Services

Keuda Tuusula Pekka Halosen akatemia Culture Kirkkotie Health and Social Services Humanities and Education