Professional Growth 3Laajuus (1 cr)

Objective

The Professional Growth course 5 ECTS is a study unit that lasts throughout the polytechnic degree and consists of four independent sub-courses. During the part-time courses, the student receives information, advice and guidance to support the planning of their studies. Students learn to evaluate the development of their knowledge and skills. The course supports the management of the student's individual development curve in learning and work, as well as the development of decision-making and career management skills. The student also learns to follow general working life practices and becomes acquainted with the rules of the game in working life.

After completing the Professional Growth 3 (1 cr) part-time course, you know about job opportunities in your field, plan your own future in working life and know how to make choices to achieve your own career goals. You know how to work in accordance with working life practices, network and make contacts with employers and actors in your field. You will learn to set goals for your own career development. You will be able to critically evaluate your skills by setting development goals in the development discussion.

Content

Identifying and marketing one's own skills, participating in a networking workshop, drawing up a career plan. Development discussion.