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Preparatory education for specialist vocational qualifications
In the statistics on vocational education, preparatory education for specialist vocational qualifications means education that is adult vocational education and prepares for an examination for a specialist vocational qualification. A specialist vocational qualification can also be obtained without attending preparatory education. In an examination for a specialist vocational qualification the student demonstrates command of the most demanding tasks in the field concerned.
Statistics using the definition
Validity of the definition
- Valid
In the statistics on vocational education, preparatory education for specialist vocational qualifications means education that is adult education and prepares for an examination for a specialist vocational qualification. A specialist vocational qualification is always obtained by passing a skills examination. A specialist vocational qualification can also be obtained without attending preparatory education. In an examination for a specialist vocational qualification the students demonstrates command of the most demanding tasks in the field concerned.
Statistics using the definition
Validity of the definition
- 1 January 1995 - 31 December 2018
Source organisation
- Tilastokeskus
Related concepts
Source organisation
- Tilastokeskus
Jaa