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How Work Ability is Assessed? (1 cr)

Code: SF10052-3001

General information


Enrollment
19.08.2023 - 17.09.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
05.02.2024 - 15.05.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Open UAS
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
5 - 50
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
Teachers
Maiju Juvonen
Anu Ihanus
Teacher in charge
Anu Ihanus
Scheduling groups
Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1 (Size: 30 . Open UAS : 30.)
Small groups
Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1
Course
SF10052

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Objective

How is work ability assessed in studies? You will familiarize yourself with how work ability is assessed in occupational health care and employment services. Your competence will increase in how work ability is assessed, how the work ability assessment process progresses, and what roles employees have.

After the course:
- You know how to define the concept of work ability assessment.
- You know how to define where the work ability assessment is done.
- You know how the work ability assessment process goes forward both in occupational health care and in employment services.
- You know the roles of the employees participating in the process of the work ability assessment.

The course is only in Finnish

Content

Familiarizing yourself with the assessment of work ability helps you recognize how work ability is assessed and how to utilize the expertise of stakeholders in the assessment of work ability. So, familiarize yourself with the basics of work ability assessment

The subject of the course are
- Work ability assessment
- Processes of work ability assessment
- The roles of employees in the process of the work ability assessment

The course is suitable for you if you want to increase your knowledge of work ability assessment and its processes. You can work, for example, as a healthcare professional, an HR professional, or in TE services and Kela in tasks supporting the work ability of the working-age population. The course is also suitable for you if you work in projects related to work ability support.

The course is only in Finnish

Location and time

Opintojakson voit suorittaa itsenäisesti työskennellen 5.2.-15.5.2024. Opiskelet verkossa Moodle-työtilassa. Tarkempi kuvaus opintojakson aikataulusta ja työskentelystä Moodle-työtilassa.

Materials

Oppimateriaali on koottu opintojakson Moodle-työtilaan.

Teaching methods

Opintojaksolla tutustut siihen, miten työkyvynarviointia tehdään työterveyshuollossa sekä työllitymisen palveluissa. Opintojakson jälkeen osaat määritellä, miten työkykyarviointia tehdään, miten prosessi etenee ja millaisia rooleja työntekijöillä on.

Opintojaksolla opiskelet itsenäisesti Moodle-työtilassa tutustuen materiaaleihin, kuten kirjallisuuteen, podcasteihin sekä tehden oppimistasi tukevia, kevyitä tehtäviä. Tarkempi opintojakson suorittamiseen liittyvät asiat käyt läpi Moodle-työtilassa opintojakson alussa.

Huom! Opintojakso ei anna sinulle pätevyyttä arvioida työkykyä.

Student workload

Opintojakso on 1,5 opintopistettä eli se vastaa 40,5 tuntia opiskelua (1 op = 27h). Voit itse päättää, milloin ja missä opiskelet.

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