Vocational Education and Training
The scope of the study program is 120 credits/3 years. After the vocational qualification, students can continue their studies at a university of applied sciences (polytechnic) or university.
Curriculum Consists of:
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Studies |
Scope |
Content |
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Vocational Studies |
90 credits |
Basic studies consisting of 20-40 credits.
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Core Subjects - Common to All Qualifications |
20 credits |
Language studies; mathematics; physics and chemistry; social, business and labour market subjects; health and physical education; arts and culture; environment studies; ICT, ethics and other cultures; psychology and entrepreneurship.
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|
Free-Choice Studies |
10 credits |
Can include general, vocational upper secondary and core subjects. |
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Total |
120 credits |
One credit is equivalent to a student’s average study effort of 40 hours. |
It is also possible to combine theoretical (matriculation examination) and vocational upper secondary studies and get two certificates at the same time. This option would take 3 - 4 years to complete.
Career orientation and training is offered to young people, who do not know where and what they wish to study.
Fields of Study – Young Students
Agriculture
Audiovisual Communication
Automotive
Building and Construction
Business Administration
Electrical Engineering
Forestry
Hairdressing
Health Care and Social Services
Horticulture
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Laboratory Technology
Logistics
Metalwork and Machinery
Nature and the Environment
Security Services
Surface Treatment Technology
Textiles and Clothing
Tourism, Catering and Home Economics
Visual and Media Arts
Wood Processing



