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Age Friendly BusinessLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: YY10001

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Tarja Laatikainen
  • Tuula Kukkonen

Objective

After completing the course:
- You will know the criteria of an age-friendly company.
- You will be able to applies the criteria of an age.friendly company in developing their own business or workplace.
- You will recognizes the needs of older customers as the basis of the development of the company.
- You will understands the importance of customer experience for developing the age-friendliness of their own company or workplace
- You will understand the string points of service desing.

Content

Age-friendly business expertise is the key to success! It improves customer satisfaction and loyalty, and sets your company apart from competitors. Additionally, an age-friendly company demonstrates social responsibility and shows that the company cares about the well-being of the community and leverages the purchasing power of older customers. So, learn the basics of an age-friendly business, choose age-friendliness, and promote the success of your company!

During the course, you will familiarize yourself with elderly people as a customer group and age-friendliness. You will also delve into the criteria for an age-friendly company and consider the importance of customer experience in developing your company or workplace. In the final assignment of the course, you will focus on developing an age-friendly company

The topics of the course are

- Age friendliness
- Criteria for an age friendly company
- Applying the criteria of an age.friendly company to age-friendly development of your own business or workplace
- The importance of customer experience for the development of service design
- You will specifies an process on the development of your own business or workplace using the criteria of an age-friendly company

Enrollment

01.04.2025 - 25.05.2025

Timing

02.06.2025 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Active Ageing, Development and Management
Teachers
  • Tarja Laatikainen
Teacher in charge

Tarja Laatikainen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoin AMK ja Ripa (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • KAKK25KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2025
  • YVV24_25
Small groups
  • Open UAS Students and RIPA
  • Degree students

Objective

After completing the course:
- You will know the criteria of an age-friendly company.
- You will be able to applies the criteria of an age.friendly company in developing their own business or workplace.
- You will recognizes the needs of older customers as the basis of the development of the company.
- You will understands the importance of customer experience for developing the age-friendliness of their own company or workplace
- You will understand the string points of service desing.

Content

Age-friendly business expertise is the key to success! It improves customer satisfaction and loyalty, and sets your company apart from competitors. Additionally, an age-friendly company demonstrates social responsibility and shows that the company cares about the well-being of the community and leverages the purchasing power of older customers. So, learn the basics of an age-friendly business, choose age-friendliness, and promote the success of your company!

During the course, you will familiarize yourself with elderly people as a customer group and age-friendliness. You will also delve into the criteria for an age-friendly company and consider the importance of customer experience in developing your company or workplace. In the final assignment of the course, you will focus on developing an age-friendly company

The topics of the course are

- Age friendliness
- Criteria for an age friendly company
- Applying the criteria of an age.friendly company to age-friendly development of your own business or workplace
- The importance of customer experience for the development of service design
- You will specifies an process on the development of your own business or workplace using the criteria of an age-friendly company

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2024 - 06.04.2025

Timing

03.02.2025 - 16.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

5 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Active Ageing, Development and Management
Teachers
  • Tarja Laatikainen
Teacher in charge

Tarja Laatikainen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoin AMK ja RIPA (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • KAKK25
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2025
  • YVV24_25
Small groups
  • Open UAS students and RIPA
  • Degree students

Objective

After completing the course:
- You will know the criteria of an age-friendly company.
- You will be able to applies the criteria of an age.friendly company in developing their own business or workplace.
- You will recognizes the needs of older customers as the basis of the development of the company.
- You will understands the importance of customer experience for developing the age-friendliness of their own company or workplace
- You will understand the string points of service desing.

Content

Age-friendly business expertise is the key to success! It improves customer satisfaction and loyalty, and sets your company apart from competitors. Additionally, an age-friendly company demonstrates social responsibility and shows that the company cares about the well-being of the community and leverages the purchasing power of older customers. So, learn the basics of an age-friendly business, choose age-friendliness, and promote the success of your company!

During the course, you will familiarize yourself with elderly people as a customer group and age-friendliness. You will also delve into the criteria for an age-friendly company and consider the importance of customer experience in developing your company or workplace. In the final assignment of the course, you will focus on developing an age-friendly company

The topics of the course are

- Age friendliness
- Criteria for an age friendly company
- Applying the criteria of an age.friendly company to age-friendly development of your own business or workplace
- The importance of customer experience for the development of service design
- You will specifies an process on the development of your own business or workplace using the criteria of an age-friendly company

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

11.03.2024 - 31.05.2024

Timing

03.06.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Active Ageing, Development and Management
Teachers
  • Sini Puustinen
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Noora Silvennoinen

Groups
  • KAKK24KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2024

Objective

After completing the course:
- You will know the criteria of an age-friendly company.
- You will be able to applies the criteria of an age.friendly company in developing their own business or workplace.
- You will recognizes the needs of older customers as the basis of the development of the company.
- You will understands the importance of customer experience for developing the age-friendliness of their own company or workplace
- You will understand the string points of service desing.

Content

Age-friendly business expertise is the key to success! It improves customer satisfaction and loyalty, and sets your company apart from competitors. Additionally, an age-friendly company demonstrates social responsibility and shows that the company cares about the well-being of the community and leverages the purchasing power of older customers. So, learn the basics of an age-friendly business, choose age-friendliness, and promote the success of your company!

During the course, you will familiarize yourself with elderly people as a customer group and age-friendliness. You will also delve into the criteria for an age-friendly company and consider the importance of customer experience in developing your company or workplace. In the final assignment of the course, you will focus on developing an age-friendly company

The topics of the course are

- Age friendliness
- Criteria for an age friendly company
- Applying the criteria of an age.friendly company to age-friendly development of your own business or workplace
- The importance of customer experience for the development of service design
- You will specifies an process on the development of your own business or workplace using the criteria of an age-friendly company

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 07.04.2024

Timing

01.02.2024 - 17.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Active Ageing, Development and Management
Teachers
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Noora Silvennoinen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
  • YVV23_24
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Objective

After completing the course:
- You will know the criteria of an age-friendly company.
- You will be able to applies the criteria of an age.friendly company in developing their own business or workplace.
- You will recognizes the needs of older customers as the basis of the development of the company.
- You will understands the importance of customer experience for developing the age-friendliness of their own company or workplace
- You will understand the string points of service desing.

Content

Age-friendly business expertise is the key to success! It improves customer satisfaction and loyalty, and sets your company apart from competitors. Additionally, an age-friendly company demonstrates social responsibility and shows that the company cares about the well-being of the community and leverages the purchasing power of older customers. So, learn the basics of an age-friendly business, choose age-friendliness, and promote the success of your company!

During the course, you will familiarize yourself with elderly people as a customer group and age-friendliness. You will also delve into the criteria for an age-friendly company and consider the importance of customer experience in developing your company or workplace. In the final assignment of the course, you will focus on developing an age-friendly company

The topics of the course are

- Age friendliness
- Criteria for an age friendly company
- Applying the criteria of an age.friendly company to age-friendly development of your own business or workplace
- The importance of customer experience for the development of service design
- You will specifies an process on the development of your own business or workplace using the criteria of an age-friendly company

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 12.11.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 08.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Active Ageing, Development and Management
Teachers
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Noora Silvennoinen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
  • YVV23_24
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Objective

After completing the course:
- You will know the criteria of an age-friendly company.
- You will be able to applies the criteria of an age.friendly company in developing their own business or workplace.
- You will recognizes the needs of older customers as the basis of the development of the company.
- You will understands the importance of customer experience for developing the age-friendliness of their own company or workplace
- You will understand the string points of service desing.

Content

Age-friendly business expertise is the key to success! It improves customer satisfaction and loyalty, and sets your company apart from competitors. Additionally, an age-friendly company demonstrates social responsibility and shows that the company cares about the well-being of the community and leverages the purchasing power of older customers. So, learn the basics of an age-friendly business, choose age-friendliness, and promote the success of your company!

During the course, you will familiarize yourself with elderly people as a customer group and age-friendliness. You will also delve into the criteria for an age-friendly company and consider the importance of customer experience in developing your company or workplace. In the final assignment of the course, you will focus on developing an age-friendly company

The topics of the course are

- Age friendliness
- Criteria for an age friendly company
- Applying the criteria of an age.friendly company to age-friendly development of your own business or workplace
- The importance of customer experience for the development of service design
- You will specifies an process on the development of your own business or workplace using the criteria of an age-friendly company

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

13.03.2023 - 14.05.2023

Timing

01.06.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Active Ageing, Development and Management
Teachers
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Groups
  • KAKK23KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2023

Objective

After completing the course:
- You will know the criteria of an age-friendly company.
- You will be able to applies the criteria of an age.friendly company in developing their own business or workplace.
- You will recognizes the needs of older customers as the basis of the development of the company.
- You will understands the importance of customer experience for developing the age-friendliness of their own company or workplace
- You will understand the string points of service desing.

Content

Age-friendly business expertise is the key to success! It improves customer satisfaction and loyalty, and sets your company apart from competitors. Additionally, an age-friendly company demonstrates social responsibility and shows that the company cares about the well-being of the community and leverages the purchasing power of older customers. So, learn the basics of an age-friendly business, choose age-friendliness, and promote the success of your company!

During the course, you will familiarize yourself with elderly people as a customer group and age-friendliness. You will also delve into the criteria for an age-friendly company and consider the importance of customer experience in developing your company or workplace. In the final assignment of the course, you will focus on developing an age-friendly company

The topics of the course are

- Age friendliness
- Criteria for an age friendly company
- Applying the criteria of an age.friendly company to age-friendly development of your own business or workplace
- The importance of customer experience for the development of service design
- You will specifies an process on the development of your own business or workplace using the criteria of an age-friendly company

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2022 - 08.05.2023

Timing

16.01.2023 - 22.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

RDI portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Active Ageing, Development and Management
Teachers
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Tuula Kukkonen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
Groups
  • KAKK23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students

Objective

After completing the course:
- You will know the criteria of an age-friendly company.
- You will be able to applies the criteria of an age.friendly company in developing their own business or workplace.
- You will recognizes the needs of older customers as the basis of the development of the company.
- You will understands the importance of customer experience for developing the age-friendliness of their own company or workplace
- You will understand the string points of service desing.

Content

Age-friendly business expertise is the key to success! It improves customer satisfaction and loyalty, and sets your company apart from competitors. Additionally, an age-friendly company demonstrates social responsibility and shows that the company cares about the well-being of the community and leverages the purchasing power of older customers. So, learn the basics of an age-friendly business, choose age-friendliness, and promote the success of your company!

During the course, you will familiarize yourself with elderly people as a customer group and age-friendliness. You will also delve into the criteria for an age-friendly company and consider the importance of customer experience in developing your company or workplace. In the final assignment of the course, you will focus on developing an age-friendly company

The topics of the course are

- Age friendliness
- Criteria for an age friendly company
- Applying the criteria of an age.friendly company to age-friendly development of your own business or workplace
- The importance of customer experience for the development of service design
- You will specifies an process on the development of your own business or workplace using the criteria of an age-friendly company

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected