Practical training 1

Structure Type: Course
Code: KC32ER30001
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 5.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Loukola, Ilkka
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
RAKME-2013   1 spring   5.0   2014-01-02   2014-07-31  
RAKME-2014   1 spring   5.0   2015-01-02   2015-07-31  

Learning Outcomes

The overall aim of this practical training is to familiarise students with essential work duties in the field of construction and to provide them an opportunity to apply their skills and knowledge in practice. Another aim is to integrate theoretical knowledge and practice and give a realistic overview of the requirements and practices of construction field.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course: 133 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No previous studies are required.

Contents

Familiarisation with work duties, construction techniques, occupational safety and various workplace practices in the field of construction. Students draw up a plan for their practical training period, to be complemented together with the lecturer and workplace supervisor, and assessed at the end of the period. Students also regularly write learning diaries throughout the practical training period.

Recommended or Required Reading

Seinäjoki UAS, School of Technology, instructions on practical training.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Assessment Criteria

Grading will be announced during the course.

Assessment Methods

Report on practical training. The assessment is based on the attainment of the aims set. The emphasis is on the student’s professional growth. Assessment pass/fail.

Further Information

The minimum extent of the practical training period is 5 cr. During the first and second year of study, students may undertake a maximum of 15 cr of practical training.

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