Ammatikunnat
Ammatikunnat, also known as "ammatillinen koulutus" or vocational education, refers to a type of education in Finland that focuses on providing practical skills and knowledge related to specific occupations or trades. This form of education is designed to prepare students for immediate employment in various industries, including construction, healthcare, information technology, and more. Ammatikunnat programs are typically shorter in duration compared to traditional academic degrees, lasting from one to three years, and are offered by vocational schools or polytechnics.
The curriculum of ammatikunnat programs is highly specialized and tailored to the needs of the job market.
One of the key advantages of ammatikunnat is its practical orientation, which helps students develop the skills
Ammatikunnat is part of Finland's comprehensive education system, which includes both general education and higher education.