Career Guidance 2022 seminar interested the public at Haaga-Helia

The themes of the transformation of working life and renewing competence interested the audience, as the event attracted a top number of participants. In total, the hybrid event brought together 365 participants, about a third of whom had arrived at Pasila auditorium.

The seminar was opened by Minna Hiillos, Rector of Haaga-Helia, after which the inspiring performances of Leena Pöntynen, Director of Education in the Technology Industry, and Sauli Puukari, Docent of Education at the University of Jyväskylä, were heard.

The themes of the afternoon workshops included the internationalisation of guidance, the guidance of jobseekers at the university, and lifelong guidance and competence development as life situations changed.

The seminar also heard the greetings of Minister Tuula Haatainen via video.

The free event was open to anyone interested in career guidance and was organized by Haaga-Helia School of Vocational Teacher Education and Nordic Network for Adult Learning together with an extensive network.

The recording of the event can be viewed online until 30 November.

See the photos of the seminar below.

The event was hosted by Senior Specialist Teea Oja and Mika Launikari, Senior Specialist in Career Guidance and Competence Development.

More than 100 participants had arrived at Pasila's auditorium.

Minna Hiillos opened the Career Guidance 2022 seminar.

Docent Sauli Puukari from the University of Jyväskylä told about theoretical and empirical discoveries during his career.