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In vocational education and training, you can complete a vocational upper secondary qualification, further vocational qualification, specialist vocational qualification or a part of a qualification, as well as short training courses and further education. Studies can be carried out alongside work, in the form of apprenticeship training, as labour market training or personnel training.
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E-serviceHelsinkiVocational education and training advice is available via chat, e-mail and phone.
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Telephone serviceHelsinkiVocational education and training advice is available via chat, e-mail and phone.Telephone:+358 931089318(local/mobile network fee)
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Barber, hairdressing and cosmetology services, Helsinki Vocational College (East Pasila)City of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiBarber, hairdressing and cosmetology services, Helsinki Vocational College (East Pasila) provides vocational education and training in Finnish.Contact information:Savonkatu 4, 00520 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Barber, hairdressing and cosmetology services, Helsinki Vocational College (Merihaka)City of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiBarber, hairdressing and cosmetology services, Helsinki Vocational College (Merihaka) provides vocational education and training in Finnish.Contact information:Haapaniemenkatu 7-9, 00530 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Deli shop, Helsinki Vocational CollegeCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiDeli shop, Helsinki Vocational College provides vocational education and training in Finnish.Contact information:Prinsessantie 2, 00820 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Furniture upholstery services, Helsinki Vocational CollegeCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiFurniture upholstery services, Helsinki Vocational College provides vocational education and training in Finnish.Contact information:Vuokkiniemenkatu 30, 00920 Helsinki - City of Helsinki
Helsinki Employment Services, ItäkeskusCity of Helsinki
Service locationHelsinkiYou can visit the Itäkeskus office of the Helsinki Employment Services without an appointment. Check special opening hours.Contact information:Asiakkaankatu 3A, 00930 Helsinki - City of Helsinki
Helsinki Employment Services, Kamppi officeCity of Helsinki
Service locationHelsinkiYou can visit the Kamppi office of the Helsinki Employment Services without an appointment. Check special opening hours.Contact information:Malminkatu 34, 00100 Helsinki - City of Helsinki
Helsinki Employment Services, ViipurinkatuCity of Helsinki
Service locationHelsinkiYou can only visit the Viipurinkatu office of the Helsinki Employment Services by appointment.Contact information:Viipurinkatu 2, 00510 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Helsinki Vocational CollegeCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiHelsinki Vocational College provides services in matters concerning vocational education and training.Contact information:Hattulantie 2, 00550 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Helsinki Vocational College, Hattulantie unitCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiHealth and welfare, arts and humanities, Campus 5Contact information:Hattulantie 2, 00550 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Helsinki Vocational College, Ilkantie unitCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiEngineering, manufacturing and construction: Campus 2Contact information:Ilkantie 3, 00400 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Helsinki Vocational College, Kullervonkatu unitCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiArts and humanities, engineering, manufacturing and construction, Campus 3Contact information:Kullervonkatu 11, 00610 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Helsinki Vocational College, Meritalo unitCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiServices, engineering, manufacturing and construction, Campus 2Contact information:Haapaniemenkatu 7-9, 00530 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Helsinki Vocational College, Muotoilijankatu unitCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiArts and humanities, Campus 3Contact information:Muotoilijankatu 3, 00560 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Helsinki Vocational College, Myllypuro unitCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiEngineering, manufacturing and construction, Campus 4Contact information:Runokylänkatu 2, 00920 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Helsinki Vocational College, Nilsiänkatu unitCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiNote! Teaching will begin at the Nilsiänkatu unit in January 2026.Contact information:Nilsiänkatu 6, 00510 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Helsinki Vocational College, Prinsessantie unitCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiNatural sciences, engineering, manufacturing and construction, services, Campus 3Contact information:Prinsessantie 2, 00820 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Helsinki Vocational College, Roihupelto unitCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiNote! Teaching will begin at the new Roihupelto unit on January 7, 2026.Contact information:Holkkitie 5, 00880 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Helsinki Vocational College, Teollisuuskatu unitCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiBusiness and administration, health and welfare, Campus 1Contact information:Teollisuuskatu 23, 00510 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Helsinki Vocational College, Valuraudankuja unitCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiServices, logistics, Campus 2Contact information:Valuraudankuja 3, 00700 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Helsinki Vocational College, Vilppulantie unitCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiHealth and welfare, services, Campus 4Contact information:Vilppulantie 14, 00700 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Malmin Hohde (beauty services), Helsinki Vocational CollegeCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiMalmin Hohde (beauty services), Helsinki Vocational College provides vocational education and training in Finnish.Contact information:Vilppulantie 14, 00700 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Massage clinic, Helsinki Vocational CollegeCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiMassage clinic, Helsinki Vocational College provides vocational education and training in Finnish.Contact information:Hattulantie 2, 00550 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Printing services, Helsinki Vocational CollegeCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiPrinting services, Helsinki Vocational College provides vocational education and training in Finnish.Contact information:Kullervonkatu 11, 00610 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Restaurant Kokki, Helsinki Vocational CollegeCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiRestaurant Kokki, Helsinki Vocational College provides vocational education and training in Finnish.Contact information:Prinsessantie 2, 00820 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Roihupelto shop, Helsinki Vocational CollegeCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiRoihupelto shop, Helsinki Vocational College provides vocational education and training in Finnish.Contact information:Holkkitie 5, 00880 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
SKY-OpistoCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiSKY-Opisto provides vocational education and training in Finnish.Contact information:Alppikatu 2 A, 00530 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Stadin ammattiopisto, Työelämä- ja oppisopimuspalvelutCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiStadin ammattiopisto, Työelämä- ja oppisopimuspalvelut provides apprenticeship training in Finnish.Contact information:Teollisuuskatu 23 A, 00510 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Surface treatment services, Helsinki Vocational CollegeCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiSurface treatment services, Helsinki Vocational College provides vocational education and training in Finnish.Contact information:Vuokkiniemenkatu 30, 00920 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Textile and clothing store Luova, Helsinki Vocational CollegeCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiTextile and clothing store Luova, Helsinki Vocational College provides vocational education and training in Finnish.Contact information:Haapaniemenkatu 7-9, 00530 Helsinki - City of Helsinki, Education Division
Vehicle repair shop services, HelsinkiVocational CollegeCity of Helsinki, Education Division
Service locationHelsinkiVehicle repair shop services, HelsinkiVocational College provides vocational education and training in Finnish.Contact information:Ilkantie 3, 00400 Helsinki
Background information
Vocational education and training refers to vocational upper secondary education and training and vocational further education and training that lead to a qualification. Vocational upper secondary education and training leading to a qualification is intended for young people and adults.
In addition to their educational institution, students in vocational education and training acquire competence at the workplace and in online learning environments. Each student studies according to their own study plan and individual leaning needs. On-the-job learning is supported for example with apprenticeships. Application and completion of studies is flexible and studies can be completed in a shorter time than previously. Young people and adults are provided the same education and training services. Vocational education and training provide students with the competence and skills they need to apply for higher education studies.
Vocational education and training is provided by municipalities, joint municipal authorities, organisations, foundations or state enterprises that have an authorisation granted by the Ministry of Education and Culture.
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Information on fees
The service is free of charge.
The necessary study tools are also free of charge for students whose compulsory education includes secondary education. A student’s compulsory education includes secondary education if the student completed grade 9 of comprehensive school in spring 2021 or later.