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Omnia Skills Centre OSKE Training Path

Would you like to work in a restaurant or perhaps in a day-care centre?
At OSKE, you can improve your Finnish language skills for working life, as well as your working life, digital and mathematics skills. OSKE training also improves your employment opportunities, for example by enabling you to complete a hygiene passport or an occupational safety card.

Training Path helps you towards employment

Your Training Path is chosen according to your professional interests. You will either complete the Path to Employment training, which strengthens basic skills, or a profession-oriented Training Path (Vocational Path).

Vocational Paths

  • Care, Education and Guidance Sector
  • Service Sector (e.g. restaurant, retail)
  • Cleaning and Property Maintenance Sector

In the training, you will study sector-specific content and vocabulary. You will also practise working life situations and learn more about the requirements of both working life and your chosen sector. The training includes a work placement in a workplace in your field. During the training, you may complete a hygiene passport, an occupational safety card, or other card training that supports employment.

The language proficiency requirement for OSKE’s Vocational Paths is A2–B1.

Profession-oriented Training Paths

Most training programmes may include a work placement period, planned together with the client to match their goals.

Care, Education and Guidance Sector Vocational Path

Profession-oriented training in the care, education and guidance sector prepares you to apply for vocational qualifications in these fields and to work in various roles, such as:

  • classroom assistant
  • care assistant
  • day-care assistant
  • household services operator
  • personal assistant.
Service Sector Vocational Paths (Restaurant and Catering Services, Business and Retail)

Profession-oriented training in the service sector prepares you to apply for vocational qualifications in these fields and to work in various service sector roles, such as:

  • food service worker
  • lunch chef
  • café worker
  • waiter/waitress
  • shelf filler
  • mail carrier
  • sales assistant.
Cleaning and Property Maintenance Sector (Cleaning Services and Property Maintenance)

Profession-oriented training in the real estate, cleaning and technology sectors prepares you to apply for vocational qualifications in these fields and to work in various roles, such as:

  • warehouse worker
  • cleaner
  • property manager
  • institutional cleaner
  • car mechanic
  • maintenance technician
  • painter
  • welder
  • balcony glass installer
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