Health and Social Care

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Health and Social Care

The competition tasks are based on the Vocational qualification in Health and Social Care. The qualification title of the basic qualification is practical nurse.

Practical nurses can work, depending on the competence area, for example in health care centre, hospital, home care, day care centre, home for elderly, rehabilitation institute, dental clinic, beauty salon or nursing homes for disabled.

Description of the skill

Practical nurses who have completed the Vocational qualification in social and health care work with people and for people. Practical nurses know how to meet clients of different ages as individuals and promote their health and well-being. Practical nurses perform nursing, care, education and rehabilitation tasks in the social and health care sector.

The competition tasks are based on the requirements for the grade Excellent in the vocational qualification in Social and Health Care.

The competition is individual.

Skill requirements

A successful competitor is able to work with people of different ages, in different life situations and different backgrounds.

Skill competition managers

Skill steering group

  • Kirsi Hellman-Suominen, Turku Vocational Institute
  • Johanna Lind, Axxell
  • Mirja Pylvänäinen, Turku Vocational Institute
  • Maria Kumpuoja, Turku Vocational Institute
  • Gita Björk, Axxell
  • Maarit Kiviholma, Savo Vocational College
  • Janita Aulin, Keuda
  • Tania Virtanen, Keuda
  • Kirsi Coco, Tehy
  • Heli Saarinen, The Finnish Union of Practical Nurses
  • Jaana Niare, Trade Union JHL
  • Susanne Karlsson, Parkinmäki
  • Vesa Kulmala, City of Turku
  • Dinah Arifulla, Finnish National Agency for Education

Partners of the skill

  • Super logo
  • JHL logo
  • tehy logo
  • Kiilto logo
  • Barkbackens servicehouse logo
  • Tukena logo
  • Prakticum logo
  • Keuda logo
  • Stadin AO logo
  • City of Turku logo

Main event partners

  • Skills Finland logo
  • Opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriö logo
  • Finnish National Agency for Education logo
  • City of Turku logo
  • John Deere logo
  • Kaukokiito logo
  • Posti logo
  • k-ryhmä logo
  • Sandvik logo
  • Wihuri Tekninen Kauppa logo
  • The Finnish Defence Forces logo
  • Marinen logo
  • Electrolux professional logo
  • Super logo
  • Slice logo
  • Würth Logo
  • Tenstar Simulation logo
  • JHL logo
  • Four Reasons logo
  • Toyota Material Handling Finland logo
  • db schenker logo
  • Kemppi logo
  • Dimex Oy logo
  • Keuda logo
  • Keskusautohalli logo
  • Enter SystemSolutions Oy logo
  • Hiab Finland Oy logo
  • Suomen Rakennuskone Oy logo
  • Turun Osuuskauppa logo
  • Scania Suomi Oy logo
  • Ponsse logo
  • Rajupaja logo
  • Föli logo
  • Volvo Trucks logo
  • GF Building Flow Solutions logo
  • Rahtarit logo
  • Savon ammattiopiston logo
  • Jaspi logo
  • SMC Automation Oy logo
  • Hedin Automotive logo 2
  • punainen risti logo
  • Vapepa logo
  • Pelastusopisto logo
  • Lounais-suomen poliisi logo
  • Turun meripelastusyhdistys logo
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