Starting a Successful Career (1 cr)

Code: YY00BN54-3162

General information

Timing: 01.08.2025 - 31.07.2026
The implementation has not yet started.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 1 cr

Local portion: 1 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

Unit: 20 Sosiaali- ja terveysala

Campus: Laurea Tikkurila

Teaching languages: English

Seats: 20 - 30

Degree programmes: Degree Programme in Social Services (SWV2), Laurea Tikkurila

Teachers: Lloyd Bethell; Henna Jalasmäki

Teacher in charge: Lloyd Bethell

Groups: SWV223SN
Degree Programme in Social Services, daytime studies, S23, Tikkurila

Study unit: YY00BN54

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- continuously develop their competences
- look into further study opportunities
- describe their own competence and build a professional profile for the job market
- make good use of different employment opportunities
- understand the key labour legislation principles in their field and comply with them
- promote their well-being at work in order to cope with the workload

Materials

All materials are in Canvas

Teaching methods

This course is a part of the From a Student to a Professional study unit which consists of 3 modules which includes:

YY00BN52 Study Skills and Professional Orientation
YY00BN53 Professional Development
YY00BN54 Starting a Successful Career

The study unit consists of online materials delivered through the Canvas platform. These contain information about the assignments and group sessions.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed