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Digital Counselling and Support in Social and Health Care and Employment Services (3 cr)

Code: C-02469-SS10063-3005

General information


Enrollment
01.04.2025 - 30.11.2025
Registration for the implementation has begun.
Timing
15.08.2025 - 31.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Local portion
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Institution
Karelia University of Applied Sciences, Verkossa
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 80

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Objective

After having completed the course: You know the most central strategies of digitalization ja understand what they mean in social and health care and employment services You can explain the concepts of digitalization ja know what digital support means in customer work. You can estimate clients digital skills and recognise the factors which affect to skill development. You can identify the most relevant digital services and environments and can guide and support clients to use them. You can plan and implement customer oriented counselling situation.

Content

Society and services are digitalizing at a rapid pace. Digitalization is an opportunity but also a challenge, especially for those who do not have sufficient skills or devices to operate in a digital society. In this course, you will gain the tools to assess clients' digital skills and support them in using digital services. The course topics include: - Guidelines directing digitalization in social, health, and employment services - Key digital services in social, health, and employment services - Digital skills and their assessment - Digital guidance for clients This course is intended for you who want to work or are working in client guidance roles in social, health, or employment services, encountering people with varying levels of digital skills. Keywords: digitalization, digital inclusion, digital skills, digital guidance, open university of applied sciences, nonstop

Location and time

Nonstop-verkkokurssi, jonka voit toteuttaa oman aikataulusi mukaisesti suoritusajankohdan aikana. Oppimisympäristönä toimii Karelia ammattikorkeakoulun Moodle-oppimisympäristö.

Materials

Monipuolinen materiaali ja luentotallenteet ovat saatavilla opintojakson verkkoalustalla.

Teaching methods

Opintojakso toteutetaan kokonaan verkko-opintoina, jotka opiskelija voi suorittaa itsenäisesti oman aikataulunsa mukaan aikavälillä 15.8.-31.12.2025.

Employer connections

Opintojakson suorittaminen antaa edellytyksiä käytännön harjoitteluun. Opintojakson suorittamisen jälkeen voit ilmoittautua SS10062 Digiohjaus ja -tuki käytännön asiakastyössä sote- ja työllisyysalan kentillä -opintojaksolle, jossa pääset soveltamaan opintojakson aikana opiskeltua teoriaa aitoihin toimintaympäristöihin (vain TOP-opiskelijat).

Student workload

Kolmen opintopisteen laajuinen opintojakso vastaa laskennallisesti noin 81 tunnin työmäärää.

Qualifications

Opintojakso muodostaa teoreettisen perustan opintojaksolle SS10062 Digiohjaus ja -tuki käytännön asiakastyössä sote- ja työllisyysalan kentillä, 2op

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