Boost your job seeking and career development (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

0-5

Objective

Job search and career planning 1 cr The student • knows how to write a job application • knows how to write a convincing CV • knows how to prepare for job interview situations • has extensive knowledge of different job search channels • knows how to deal with unemployment. Labor legislation, employment contracts and salary 1 cr The student • knows the general labor legislation • knows the special regulations in their field • knows the basics of salary payment • knows the rights and obligations of the employer and the employee. Future working life skills 1 cr The student • strengthens their skills in time management planning • understands the changing working life and acquires skills to cope with change situations • becomes familiar with problem solving skills • knows how to organize own work • knows how to search for information, use it while respecting copyrights and assess its reliability • knows the principles of networking • develops in their interaction and communication skills. Competence development and self-management 1 cr The student • becomes motivated to critically evaluate their own activities and performance • knows how to act responsibly in the work community • knows the basics and possibilities of entrepreneurship • understands the necessity of continuous learning • knows how to set career goals Working life 2030 1 cr The student • becomes familiar with future competence needs • learns about future working life • knows the basics of sustainable development and their effects on working life • becomes familiar with the development programme for work and well-being

Content

Job search and career planning 1 cr • Writing a job application • Writing a CV • Succeeding in a job interview • Different job search channels • Unemployment Labor legislation, employment contracts and salary 1 cr • Labor legislation in various fields • Concluding an employment contract • Salary • Employer's and employee's rights and obligations Future working life skills 1 cr • Time management • Tolerance for change • Problem-solving skills • Organizational abilities • Information search, information use and evaluation • Networking • Interaction and communication skills Competence development and self-management 1 cr • Evaluation of own work and performance • Acting responsibly in the work community • Entrepreneurship • Continuous learning and ability to renew • Goal setting Working life 2030 • Future competence needs • Future working life • Sustainable development in working life • WORK2030 programme