Work Capacity and Vocational Rehabilitation (10cr)
Code: TO00BY05-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 24.11.2025 - 30.11.2025
- Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
- 01.02.2026 - 28.05.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 10 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual proportion
- 10 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- 20 Sosiaali- ja terveysala
- Campus
- Laurea Virtual Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOS2), Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
- Teachers
- Katja Hämäläinen
- Teacher in charge
- Katja Hämäläinen
- Groups
-
TOS225SYTäydentävä osaaminen (amk-tutkinto), S25, Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
- Study unit
- TO00BY05
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- describe the different areas of work capacity of working-age people and understand the purpose of vocational rehabilitation
- describe regional labour markets and the areas and methods of vocational rehabilitation
- evaluate the rehabilitee’s work capacity and guide them in a client-oriented manner to the correct vocational rehabilitation service
- prepare realistic, concrete and justified vocational rehabilitation plans in cooperation with the rehabilitee and various parties
- guide the client in applying for vocational rehabilitation financial assistance and income security from the correct responsible party and evaluate the correct time for applying
- improve the client’s capabilities to find employment and enter working life, return to their work, continue in their work and stay in working life by means of vocational rehabilitation.