{"id":4909,"date":"2021-04-16T13:35:05","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T10:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lappia.fi\/?page_id=4909"},"modified":"2026-06-16T13:24:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T10:24:20","slug":"information-about-lappia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lappia.fi\/en\/information-about-lappia\/","title":{"rendered":"Studying at Vocational College Lappia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lappia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/suomi-maapallolla.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5068\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lappia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/suomi-maapallolla.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.lappia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/suomi-maapallolla-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.lappia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/suomi-maapallolla-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lappia is situated in the Northern Finland.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lappia.fi\/en\/information-about-lappia\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from Studying at Vocational College Lappia<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2078,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_ppma_block_editor_authors":""},"ppma_author":[162],"class_list":["post-4909","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"sisalto":[{"acf_fc_layout":"yksi_palsta","taysilevea":true,"sisalto":"<h2 style=\"text-align: left\">Competence from the North<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Kemi-Tornionlaakso Municipal Education and Training Consortium Lappia maintains the Lappia Vocational College and owns Lappia-Education Ltd development service company.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The operating area of Lappia covers 30 per cent of Finland\u2019s surface area. We have offices in Kemi, in Loue in Tervola, in Muonio, Rovaniemi and Tornio. We also carry out various training courses elsewhere in Finland and serve customers across the border to Sweden and Norway. For companies and communities, we organise training opportunities according to their needs.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23216 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lappia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/EN-2026-JPG.jpg\" alt=\"Lappia in a Nutshell 2025\u20132026\n\nStudent flow: 6,284 students in 2025.\nStudent satisfaction: 4.2 out of 5 in 2024\u20132025.\nStudents whose native language is other than Finnish: 626 in 2025.\nShare of applicants choosing Lappia in the joint application system among institutions in Lappia\u2019s member municipalities: 64% in 2026.\nOperating area covers 30% of Finland\u2019s land area.\nTotal value of the project portfolio: 5.4 million euros in 2025.\nPersonnel: 336 employees in 2025.\nCompleted qualifications: 860 in 2025.\nWorking life partners: 4,224 in 2025.\nWorking life satisfaction: 4.3 out of 5 in 2024\u20132025.\nCarbon footprint: 2,766 tCO\u2082e in 2024, representing a 34% reduction compared to 2021.\nInternational exchange mobility (arriving and departing students and staff): 91 in 2025.\nLiquidity: 180 days (status as of March 2026).\nTurnover: 32.5 million euros in 2025.\nLoans: 0 euros in 2025.\n\nNote: Student flow includes students at Vocational College Lappia and Lappia-Koulutus Ltd.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lappia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/EN-2026-JPG.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.lappia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/EN-2026-JPG-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.lappia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/EN-2026-JPG-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lappia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/EN-2026-JPG-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lappia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/EN-2026-JPG-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"tilanjakaja","tilanjakaja":"divider"},{"acf_fc_layout":"kaksi_palstaa","kuvan_paikka":"image-right","otsikko":"","palsta_1":"<h2>Lappia-Education Ltd &#8211; Learning Through Life<\/h2>\n<p>We develop new service products for the needs of the working life. We are customer-oriented, we provide quality services agilely and safely. Most of our training services are labour market training and other market-oriented training services.<\/p>\n<p>Our vision is to be the most agile, the best known and the best quality developer of expertise in our region in 2023.<\/p>\n<p><em>Our key services include:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>continuing education and development services<\/li>\n<li>career and recruitment services<\/li>\n<li>license, qualification, and card training courses<\/li>\n<li>mapping the skills needed<\/li>\n<li>Lappia Driving School services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","linkki_palsta_1":"","palsta_2":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3282 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lappia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Johtaminen-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"mies ja nainen katsovat l\u00e4pp\u00e4ri\u00e4 toimistossa\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lappia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Johtaminen-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lappia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Johtaminen-2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.lappia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Johtaminen-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lappia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Johtaminen-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n","linkki_palsta_2":""}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - 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