Curricula

Objectives

The object of the course
Well-being at work is a key success factor for companies and organisations. Knowledge of the basics and logic of well-being at work is an indispensable part of leadership and managerial work and HR competence. An organisation capable of fostering the well-being at work of its personnel will attract the best talents and succeeds.

Learning to learn
Operating in o worksplace

The learning objectives of the course
You recognise the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You understand the significance of occupational health and safety and also have an understanding of the operating models that support them. You know the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You recognise the roles required by occupational safety and health. You recognise the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace.

Your reporting is consistent, but exhibits minor shortcomings with regard to language and reporting instructions. Interaction in the group requires development. Working within the given timetables requires further development.

Content

Aspects of well-being at work
Significance of quality of working life, working capacity and coping at work
Personnel productivity model
Mapping out and developing well-being at work
Occupational health care, health promotion, cooperation and regulations
Activities of the OSH organisation and the OSH policy
Occupational safety, the obligations it imposes and the legislation governing it
Digital applications for well-being and safety at work

Tools
Model, development methods, monitoring and follow-up of well-being at work
Models for the planning of, cooperation in and reporting of occupational health care
Digital collaboration applications
Materials related to the operation of the OSH organisation
Model for occupational safety and risk mapping and digital monitoring applications

Learning materials and recommended literature

Forma, P. Johtajan työkykykirja. Helsinki: Alma Talent. (myös e-kirja)
Juuti, P. & Vuorela, A. 2015. Johtaminen ja työyhteisön hyvinvointi. (5. uudistettu painos) Jyväskylä: PS-Kustannus. (myös e-kirja)
Kehusmaa, K. 2011. Työhyvinvointi kilpailuetuna. Helsinki: Kauppakamari. (e-kirja)
Manka, M-L., & Manka, M. 2023. Työhyvinvointi. (3. painos) Helsinki: Talentum Pro. (also e-book)
Mannermaa, K. 2022. Työhyvinvoinnin ja työturvallisuuden käsikirja. Helsinki: Alma Talent.
Rauramo, P. 2012. Työhyvinvoinnin portaat: Viisi vaikuttavaa askelta. Helsinki: Edita.
Aihealueeseen liittyvä lainsäädäntö. Finlex.fi

Lisämateriaalit
Elinkeinoelämän keskusliitto: Johda työkykyä, pidennä työuria. EK:n työkykyjohtamisen malli.

Työterveyslaitoksen verkkosivusto www.ttl.fi
Työturvallisuuskeskuksen verkkosivusto www.ttk.f

Teaching methods

Teaching during the course will proceed by themes.

Interactive introduction to the themes.
Independent study and theme-specific learning assignments
Group discussions and peer learning
Working life case group project
Self-reflection
Personal final assignment
Group work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Retakes are announced at the start of the study period.

Alternative completion methods

Accreditation (replacement and inclusion)
Recognition of prior learning and experience acquired in other ways
Studification
More detailed instructions can be found from the Degree Regulations and the Study Guide.

Student workload

Group works 35 hours
Webinars including also group work 21 hours
Individual work and assignment 79 hours

Further information for students

The theme-specific learning assignments must be completed and returned during the course.
The personal final assignment, evaluation 0-5, 50% of the cource evaluationGroup work, evaluation 0-5, 50% of the cource evaluation
Self-assessment

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
You recognise the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You understand the significance of occupational health and safety and also have an understanding of the operating models that support them. You know the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You recognise the roles required by occupational safety and health. You recognise the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is unstructured and inadequate.

Satisfactory 2
You are able to explain the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You are able to explain the significance of occupational health and safety and apply operating models that support them. You are able to explain the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to explain the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to explain the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, but exhibits minor shortcomings with regard to language and reporting instructions. Interaction in the group requires development. Working within the given timetables requires further development.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You are able to analyse the different areas of the management of well-being at work and their significance for the company’s productivity and compare the key development methods. You are able to analyse the significance of occupational health and safety and apply operating models that support them. You are able to outline the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to analyse the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to analyse and compare factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, well-reasoned and in accordance with the reporting instructions, but contains occasional mistakes.

Very Good 4
You are able to critically assess the different areas of the management of well-being at work and substantiate their significance for the company’s productivity. You are able to assess the key development methods. You are able to substantiate the significance of occupational health and safety and plan operating models that support them. You are able to interpret the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to assess the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to assess the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, analytical and fluent and complies with the reporting instructions.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to produce new perspectives based on the different areas of the management of well-being at work. You are able to affirm the significance of occupational health and safety for the successful management of an organisation. You are able to develop the key development methods for well-being and safety at work. You are able to interpret the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to develop the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to plan and construct factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, convincing and critical and complies with the reporting instructions.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of the central concepts and theories of leadership.

Objectives

The object of the course
Well-being at work is a key success factor for companies and organisations. Knowledge of the basics and logic of well-being at work is an indispensable part of leadership and managerial work and HR competence. An organisation capable of fostering the well-being at work of its personnel will attract the best talents and succeeds.

Learning to learn
Operating in o worksplace

The learning objectives of the course
You recognise the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You understand the significance of occupational health and safety and also have an understanding of the operating models that support them. You know the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You recognise the roles required by occupational safety and health. You recognise the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace.

Your reporting is consistent, but exhibits minor shortcomings with regard to language and reporting instructions. Interaction in the group requires development. Working within the given timetables requires further development.

Content

Aspects of well-being at work
Significance of quality of working life, working capacity and coping at work
Personnel productivity model
Mapping out and developing well-being at work
Occupational health care, health promotion, cooperation and regulations
Activities of the OSH organisation and the OSH policy
Occupational safety, the obligations it imposes and the legislation governing it
Digital applications for well-being and safety at work

Tools
Model, development methods, monitoring and follow-up of well-being at work
Models for the planning of, cooperation in and reporting of occupational health care
Digital collaboration applications
Materials related to the operation of the OSH organisation
Model for occupational safety and risk mapping and digital monitoring applications

Time and location

The course is implemented mainly as contact lectures. There will be also few online-implementations. Detailed implementation plan will be published in Moodle.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Manka, M-L., & Manka, M. 2016. Työhyvinvointi. Helsinki: Talentum Pro.
Pyöriä, P. (toim.) 2012. Työhyvinvointi ja organisaation menestys. Helsinki: Gaudeamus.
Mäkikangas, A. Mauno, S. & Feldt, T. (toim.) 2017. Tykkää työstä. Työhyvinvoinnin psykologiset perusteet. Jyväskylä: PS-Kustannus.
Rauramo, P. 2012. Työhyvinvoinnin portaat: Viisi vaikuttavaa askelta. Helsinki: Edita.

Additional materials:
Elinkeinoelämän keskusliitto: Johda työkykyä, pidennä työuria. EK:n työkykyjohtamisen malli.
Kehusmaa, K. 2011. Työhyvinvointi kilpailuetuna. Helsinki: Kauppakamari.
Suutarinen, M. & Vesterinen, P. 2010. Työhyvinvoinnin johtaminen. Helsinki: Otava, JTO.

Teaching methods

Flipped learning
Independent study and theme-specific learning assignments
Peer learning
Working life case group work
Personal final assignment
Self-reflection

During the course, independent learning assignments and interactive and collaborative webinars and group discussions will alternate.
The group work will examine the course themes in working life and it will require both independent and collaborative working.

Practical training and working life connections

Kurssilla käydään läpi työelämän konkreettisia tilanteita. Kurssilla on myös mahdollisuuksien mukaan yrityscase.

Alternative completion methods

Accreditation (replacement and inclusion)
Recognition of prior learning and experience acquired in other ways
Studification
More detailed instructions can be found from the Degree Regulations and the Study Guide.

Student workload

135 hours

Contact- and onlinelessons 25 h
Group discussions 10,5 h
Individual work 30 h
Individual- and groupwork 69,5 h

Further information for students

Assesment:
Self reflection and assessment
Feedback from lecturer
Active groupwork participation
Responsibility in operating according common rules and timetables

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
You recognise the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You understand the significance of occupational health and safety and also have an understanding of the operating models that support them. You know the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You recognise the roles required by occupational safety and health. You recognise the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is unstructured and inadequate.

Satisfactory 2
You are able to explain the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You are able to explain the significance of occupational health and safety and apply operating models that support them. You are able to explain the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to explain the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to explain the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, but exhibits minor shortcomings with regard to language and reporting instructions. Interaction in the group requires development. Working within the given timetables requires further development.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You are able to analyse the different areas of the management of well-being at work and their significance for the company’s productivity and compare the key development methods. You are able to analyse the significance of occupational health and safety and apply operating models that support them. You are able to outline the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to analyse the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to analyse and compare factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, well-reasoned and in accordance with the reporting instructions, but contains occasional mistakes.

Very Good 4
You are able to critically assess the different areas of the management of well-being at work and substantiate their significance for the company’s productivity. You are able to assess the key development methods. You are able to substantiate the significance of occupational health and safety and plan operating models that support them. You are able to interpret the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to assess the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to assess the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, analytical and fluent and complies with the reporting instructions.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to produce new perspectives based on the different areas of the management of well-being at work. You are able to affirm the significance of occupational health and safety for the successful management of an organisation. You are able to develop the key development methods for well-being and safety at work. You are able to interpret the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to develop the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to plan and construct factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, convincing and critical and complies with the reporting instructions.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of the central concepts and theories of leadership.

Objectives

The object of the course
Well-being at work is a key success factor for companies and organisations. Knowledge of the basics and logic of well-being at work is an indispensable part of leadership and managerial work and HR competence. An organisation capable of fostering the well-being at work of its personnel will attract the best talents and succeeds.

Learning to learn
Operating in o worksplace

The learning objectives of the course
You recognise the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You understand the significance of occupational health and safety and also have an understanding of the operating models that support them. You know the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You recognise the roles required by occupational safety and health. You recognise the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace.

Your reporting is consistent, but exhibits minor shortcomings with regard to language and reporting instructions. Interaction in the group requires development. Working within the given timetables requires further development.

Content

Aspects of well-being at work
Significance of quality of working life, working capacity and coping at work
Personnel productivity model
Mapping out and developing well-being at work
Occupational health care, health promotion, cooperation and regulations
Activities of the OSH organisation and the OSH policy
Occupational safety, the obligations it imposes and the legislation governing it
Digital applications for well-being and safety at work

Tools
Model, development methods, monitoring and follow-up of well-being at work
Models for the planning of, cooperation in and reporting of occupational health care
Digital collaboration applications
Materials related to the operation of the OSH organisation
Model for occupational safety and risk mapping and digital monitoring applications

Time and location

The course consists of six webinars and supporting webinars according students needs.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Manka, M-L., & Manka, M. 2016. Työhyvinvointi. Helsinki: Talentum Pro.
Pyöriä, P. (toim.) 2012. Työhyvinvointi ja organisaation menestys. Helsinki: Gaudeamus.
Mäkikangas, A. Mauno, S. & Feldt, T. (toim.) 2017. Tykkää työstä. Työhyvinvoinnin psykologiset perusteet. Jyväskylä: PS-Kustannus.
Rauramo, P. 2012. Työhyvinvoinnin portaat: Viisi vaikuttavaa askelta. Helsinki: Edita.

Additional material:
Elinkeinoelämän keskusliitto: Johda työkykyä, pidennä työuria. EK:n työkykyjohtamisen malli.
Kehusmaa, K. 2011. Työhyvinvointi kilpailuetuna. Helsinki: Kauppakamari.
Suutarinen, M. & Vesterinen, P. 2010. Työhyvinvoinnin johtaminen. Helsinki: Otava, JTO.
Työterveyslaitoksen verkkosivusto www.ttl.fi
Työturvallisuuskeskuksen verkkosivusto www.ttk.fi

Teaching methods

Flipped learning:
Interactive introduction to themes and learning tasks.
Independent study and learning tasks.
Group discussions in webinars and peer learning.
Peer feedback.
Group work and presentation.
Self-reflection.

During the course you will receive supervision as follows:
In the webinars, an introduction to the topic + additional tutorials if necessary
Guidance of group work in webinars or in Moodle.
Assessment of one's own competence and peer feedback on group work.
Feedback on group work in writing.
Guidance for doing personal tasks both in webinars and through the guidance column.
Feedback on the individual assignment in writing.

The grade of the course is formed on the basis of group and individual assignments, with an emphasis on the individual assignment.

Practical training and working life connections

Opintojaksolla läpikäytävät asiat perustuvat pitkälti aitoihin työelämäcaseihin. Opiskelijat voivat integroida omaan työpaikkaansa tai työkokemuksiinsa liittyvät kysymykset osaksi opintojakson tehtäviä. Yksilötehtävän toivotaan liittyvän vahvasti opiskelijan ja/tai opiskelijan työnantajan kiinnostukseen kohteeseen ja tarpeeseen.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

There is no exam for the course.

Alternative completion methods

Accreditation (replacement and inclusion)
Recognition of prior learning and experience acquired in other ways
Studification
More detailed instructions can be found from the Degree Regulations and the Study Guide.

Student workload

Timing plan:

Group work and peer review 35 h
Interactive webinars 4*1,5 h = 6 h
Independent working and individual tasks 94 h

Further information for students

Opintojakson arviointimenetelmiä ovat:
Oman osaamisen arviointi ryhmätyöhön ja itsenäisiin tehtäviin liittyen.
Ryhmän vertaisarviointi ryhmätyöskentelyyn liittyen.
Opettajan palaute ryhmätyöhön ja itsenäisiin tehtäviin liittyen.
Osaamisen arviointi, palaute ja opintojakson arvosana ryhmätyöhön sekä itsenäisiin tehtäviin perustuen.
Tarkemmat arviointiperusteet ilmoitetaan opintojakson Moodlessa.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
You recognise the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You understand the significance of occupational health and safety and also have an understanding of the operating models that support them. You know the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You recognise the roles required by occupational safety and health. You recognise the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is unstructured and inadequate.

Satisfactory 2
You are able to explain the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You are able to explain the significance of occupational health and safety and apply operating models that support them. You are able to explain the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to explain the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to explain the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, but exhibits minor shortcomings with regard to language and reporting instructions. Interaction in the group requires development. Working within the given timetables requires further development.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You are able to analyse the different areas of the management of well-being at work and their significance for the company’s productivity and compare the key development methods. You are able to analyse the significance of occupational health and safety and apply operating models that support them. You are able to outline the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to analyse the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to analyse and compare factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, well-reasoned and in accordance with the reporting instructions, but contains occasional mistakes.

Very Good 4
You are able to critically assess the different areas of the management of well-being at work and substantiate their significance for the company’s productivity. You are able to assess the key development methods. You are able to substantiate the significance of occupational health and safety and plan operating models that support them. You are able to interpret the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to assess the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to assess the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, analytical and fluent and complies with the reporting instructions.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to produce new perspectives based on the different areas of the management of well-being at work. You are able to affirm the significance of occupational health and safety for the successful management of an organisation. You are able to develop the key development methods for well-being and safety at work. You are able to interpret the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to develop the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to plan and construct factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, convincing and critical and complies with the reporting instructions.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of the central concepts and theories of leadership.

Objectives

The object of the course
Well-being at work is a key success factor for companies and organisations. Knowledge of the basics and logic of well-being at work is an indispensable part of leadership and managerial work and HR competence. An organisation capable of fostering the well-being at work of its personnel will attract the best talents and succeeds.

Learning to learn
Operating in o worksplace

The learning objectives of the course
You recognise the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You understand the significance of occupational health and safety and also have an understanding of the operating models that support them. You know the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You recognise the roles required by occupational safety and health. You recognise the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace.

Your reporting is consistent, but exhibits minor shortcomings with regard to language and reporting instructions. Interaction in the group requires development. Working within the given timetables requires further development.

Content

Aspects of well-being at work
Significance of quality of working life, working capacity and coping at work
Personnel productivity model
Mapping out and developing well-being at work
Occupational health care, health promotion, cooperation and regulations
Activities of the OSH organisation and the OSH policy
Occupational safety, the obligations it imposes and the legislation governing it
Digital applications for well-being and safety at work

Tools
Model, development methods, monitoring and follow-up of well-being at work
Models for the planning of, cooperation in and reporting of occupational health care
Digital collaboration applications
Materials related to the operation of the OSH organisation
Model for occupational safety and risk mapping and digital monitoring applications

Time and location

The course is implemented mainly as contact lectures during 21.9-16.12.2022. There will be also few online-implementations. Detailed implementation plan will be published in Moodle.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Manka, M-L., & Manka, M. 2016. Työhyvinvointi. Helsinki: Talentum Pro.
Pyöriä, P. (toim.) 2012. Työhyvinvointi ja organisaation menestys. Helsinki: Gaudeamus.
Mäkikangas, A. Mauno, S. & Feldt, T. (toim.) 2017. Tykkää työstä. Työhyvinvoinnin psykologiset perusteet. Jyväskylä: PS-Kustannus.
Rauramo, P. 2012. Työhyvinvoinnin portaat: Viisi vaikuttavaa askelta. Helsinki: Edita.

Additional materials:
Elinkeinoelämän keskusliitto: Johda työkykyä, pidennä työuria. EK:n työkykyjohtamisen malli.
Kehusmaa, K. 2011. Työhyvinvointi kilpailuetuna. Helsinki: Kauppakamari.
Suutarinen, M. & Vesterinen, P. 2010. Työhyvinvoinnin johtaminen. Helsinki: Otava, JTO.

Teaching methods

Flipped learning
Independent study and theme-specific learning assignments
Peer learning
Working life case group work
Personal final assignment
Self-reflection

During the course, independent learning assignments and interactive and collaborative webinars and group discussions will alternate.
The group work will examine the course themes in working life and it will require both independent and collaborative working.

Practical training and working life connections

Kurssilla käydään läpi runsaasti työelämän konkreettisia tilanteita. Kurssilla on myös mahdollisuuksien mukaan yrityscase.

Alternative completion methods

Accreditation (replacement and inclusion)
Recognition of prior learning and experience acquired in other ways
Studification
More detailed instructions can be found from the Degree Regulations and the Study Guide.

Student workload

135 hours

Contact- and onlinelessons 25 h
Group discussions 10,5 h
Individual work 30 h
Individual- and groupwork 69,5 h

Further information for students

Assesment:
Self reflection and assessment
Feedback from lecturer
Active groupwork participation
Responsibility in operating according common rules and timetables

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
You recognise the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You understand the significance of occupational health and safety and also have an understanding of the operating models that support them. You know the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You recognise the roles required by occupational safety and health. You recognise the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is unstructured and inadequate.

Satisfactory 2
You are able to explain the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You are able to explain the significance of occupational health and safety and apply operating models that support them. You are able to explain the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to explain the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to explain the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, but exhibits minor shortcomings with regard to language and reporting instructions. Interaction in the group requires development. Working within the given timetables requires further development.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You are able to analyse the different areas of the management of well-being at work and their significance for the company’s productivity and compare the key development methods. You are able to analyse the significance of occupational health and safety and apply operating models that support them. You are able to outline the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to analyse the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to analyse and compare factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, well-reasoned and in accordance with the reporting instructions, but contains occasional mistakes.

Very Good 4
You are able to critically assess the different areas of the management of well-being at work and substantiate their significance for the company’s productivity. You are able to assess the key development methods. You are able to substantiate the significance of occupational health and safety and plan operating models that support them. You are able to interpret the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to assess the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to assess the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, analytical and fluent and complies with the reporting instructions.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to produce new perspectives based on the different areas of the management of well-being at work. You are able to affirm the significance of occupational health and safety for the successful management of an organisation. You are able to develop the key development methods for well-being and safety at work. You are able to interpret the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to develop the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to plan and construct factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, convincing and critical and complies with the reporting instructions.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of the central concepts and theories of leadership.

Objectives

The object of the course
Well-being at work is a key success factor for companies and organisations. Knowledge of the basics and logic of well-being at work is an indispensable part of leadership and managerial work and HR competence. An organisation capable of fostering the well-being at work of its personnel will attract the best talents and succeeds.

Learning to learn
Operating in o worksplace

The learning objectives of the course
You recognise the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You understand the significance of occupational health and safety and also have an understanding of the operating models that support them. You know the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You recognise the roles required by occupational safety and health. You recognise the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace.

Your reporting is consistent, but exhibits minor shortcomings with regard to language and reporting instructions. Interaction in the group requires development. Working within the given timetables requires further development.

Content

Aspects of well-being at work
Significance of quality of working life, working capacity and coping at work
Personnel productivity model
Mapping out and developing well-being at work
Occupational health care, health promotion, cooperation and regulations
Activities of the OSH organisation and the OSH policy
Occupational safety, the obligations it imposes and the legislation governing it
Digital applications for well-being and safety at work

Tools
Model, development methods, monitoring and follow-up of well-being at work
Models for the planning of, cooperation in and reporting of occupational health care
Digital collaboration applications
Materials related to the operation of the OSH organisation
Model for occupational safety and risk mapping and digital monitoring applications

Time and location

The course consists of six webinars and supporting webinars according students needs.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Manka, M-L., & Manka, M. 2016. Työhyvinvointi. Helsinki: Talentum Pro.
Pyöriä, P. (toim.) 2012. Työhyvinvointi ja organisaation menestys. Helsinki: Gaudeamus.
Mäkikangas, A. Mauno, S. & Feldt, T. (toim.) 2017. Tykkää työstä. Työhyvinvoinnin psykologiset perusteet. Jyväskylä: PS-Kustannus.
Rauramo, P. 2012. Työhyvinvoinnin portaat: Viisi vaikuttavaa askelta. Helsinki: Edita.

Additional material:
Elinkeinoelämän keskusliitto: Johda työkykyä, pidennä työuria. EK:n työkykyjohtamisen malli.
Kehusmaa, K. 2011. Työhyvinvointi kilpailuetuna. Helsinki: Kauppakamari.
Suutarinen, M. & Vesterinen, P. 2010. Työhyvinvoinnin johtaminen. Helsinki: Otava, JTO.
Työterveyslaitoksen verkkosivusto www.ttl.fi
Työturvallisuuskeskuksen verkkosivusto www.ttk.fi

Teaching methods

Flipped learning:
Interactive introduction to themes and learning tasks.
Independent study and learning tasks.
Group discussions in webinars and peer learning.
Peer feedback.
Group work and presentation.
Self-reflection.

During the course you will receive supervision as follows:
In the webinars, an introduction to the topic + additional tutorials if necessary
Guidance of group work in webinars or in Moodle.
Assessment of one's own competence and peer feedback on group work.
Feedback on group work in writing.
Guidance for doing personal tasks both in webinars and through the guidance column.
Feedback on the individual assignment in writing.

The grade of the course is formed on the basis of group and individual assignments, with an emphasis on the individual assignment.

Practical training and working life connections

Opintojaksolla läpikäytävät asiat perustuvat pitkälti aitoihin työelämäcaseihin. Opiskelijat voivat integroida omaan työpaikkaansa tai työkokemuksiinsa liittyvät kysymykset osaksi opintojakson tehtäviä. Yksilötehtävän toivotaan liittyvän vahvasti opiskelijan ja/tai opiskelijan työnantajan kiinnostukseen kohteeseen ja tarpeeseen.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

There is no exam for the course.

Alternative completion methods

Accreditation (replacement and inclusion)
Recognition of prior learning and experience acquired in other ways
Studification
More detailed instructions can be found from the Degree Regulations and the Study Guide.

Student workload

Timing plan:

Group work and peer review 35 h
Interactive webinars 4*1,5 h = 6 h
Independent working and individual tasks 94 h

Further information for students

Opintojakson arviointimenetelmiä ovat:
Oman osaamisen arviointi ryhmätyöhön ja itsenäisiin tehtäviin liittyen.
Ryhmän vertaisarviointi ryhmätyöskentelyyn liittyen.
Opettajan palaute ryhmätyöhön ja itsenäisiin tehtäviin liittyen.
Osaamisen arviointi, palaute ja opintojakson arvosana ryhmätyöhön sekä itsenäisiin tehtäviin perustuen.
Tarkemmat arviointiperusteet ilmoitetaan opintojakson Moodlessa.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
You recognise the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You understand the significance of occupational health and safety and also have an understanding of the operating models that support them. You know the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You recognise the roles required by occupational safety and health. You recognise the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is unstructured and inadequate.

Satisfactory 2
You are able to explain the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You are able to explain the significance of occupational health and safety and apply operating models that support them. You are able to explain the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to explain the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to explain the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, but exhibits minor shortcomings with regard to language and reporting instructions. Interaction in the group requires development. Working within the given timetables requires further development.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You are able to analyse the different areas of the management of well-being at work and their significance for the company’s productivity and compare the key development methods. You are able to analyse the significance of occupational health and safety and apply operating models that support them. You are able to outline the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to analyse the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to analyse and compare factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, well-reasoned and in accordance with the reporting instructions, but contains occasional mistakes.

Very Good 4
You are able to critically assess the different areas of the management of well-being at work and substantiate their significance for the company’s productivity. You are able to assess the key development methods. You are able to substantiate the significance of occupational health and safety and plan operating models that support them. You are able to interpret the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to assess the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to assess the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, analytical and fluent and complies with the reporting instructions.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to produce new perspectives based on the different areas of the management of well-being at work. You are able to affirm the significance of occupational health and safety for the successful management of an organisation. You are able to develop the key development methods for well-being and safety at work. You are able to interpret the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to develop the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to plan and construct factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, convincing and critical and complies with the reporting instructions.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of the central concepts and theories of leadership.

Objectives

The object of the course
Well-being at work is a key success factor for companies and organisations. Knowledge of the basics and logic of well-being at work is an indispensable part of leadership and managerial work and HR competence. An organisation capable of fostering the well-being at work of its personnel will attract the best talents and succeeds.

Learning to learn
Operating in o worksplace

The learning objectives of the course
You recognise the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You understand the significance of occupational health and safety and also have an understanding of the operating models that support them. You know the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You recognise the roles required by occupational safety and health. You recognise the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace.

Your reporting is consistent, but exhibits minor shortcomings with regard to language and reporting instructions. Interaction in the group requires development. Working within the given timetables requires further development.

Content

Aspects of well-being at work
Significance of quality of working life, working capacity and coping at work
Personnel productivity model
Mapping out and developing well-being at work
Occupational health care, health promotion, cooperation and regulations
Activities of the OSH organisation and the OSH policy
Occupational safety, the obligations it imposes and the legislation governing it
Digital applications for well-being and safety at work

Tools
Model, development methods, monitoring and follow-up of well-being at work
Models for the planning of, cooperation in and reporting of occupational health care
Digital collaboration applications
Materials related to the operation of the OSH organisation
Model for occupational safety and risk mapping and digital monitoring applications

Time and location

Opintojakso sisältää viisi (5) webinaaria.

Opintojakson aloituswebinaari on keskiviikkona 7.9. klo 17.00-18.30.
Opintojaksolle osallistuminen edellyttää läsnäoloa ensimmäisessä webinaarissa. Jos olet estynyt ja haluat osallistua opintojaksolla, ilmoitathan asiasta opettajalle sähköpostitse ennen ensimmäistä webinaaria.

Webinaarien aikataulu:
ke 7.9. klo 17.00-18.30.
ke 28.9. klo 17.00–18.30
ke 26.10. klo 17.00–18.30
ke 16.11. klo 17.00–18.30
ke 30.11. klo 17.00–18.30.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Manka, M-L., & Manka, M. 2016. Työhyvinvointi. Helsinki: Talentum Pro. (also e-book)
Pyöriä, P. (toim.) 2012. Työhyvinvointi ja organisaation menestys. Helsinki: Gaudeamus. (also e-book)
Mäkikangas, A. Mauno, S. & Feldt, T. (toim.) 2017. Tykkää työstä. Työhyvinvoinnin psykologiset perusteet. Jyväskylä: PS-Kustannus.
Rauramo, P. 2012. Työhyvinvoinnin portaat: Viisi vaikuttavaa askelta. Helsinki: Edita.

Additional materials:
Elinkeinoelämän keskusliitto: Johda työkykyä, pidennä työuria. EK:n työkykyjohtamisen malli.
Kehusmaa, K. 2011. Työhyvinvointi kilpailuetuna. Helsinki: Kauppakamari.
Suutarinen, M. & Vesterinen, P. 2010. Työhyvinvoinnin johtaminen. Helsinki: Otava, JTO.
Some materials from website www.ttl.fi
Some materials from website www.ttk.fi

Teaching methods

Independent study and theme-specific learning assignments
Peer learning
Working life case group work
Personal final assignment
Self-reflection

Alternative completion methods

Accreditation (replacement and inclusion)
Recognition of prior learning and experience acquired in other ways
Studification
More detailed instructions can be found from the Degree Regulations and the Study Guide.

Student workload

Group work 35 hours
Webinars 8 hours
Individual work and assignment 92 hours

Content scheduling

During the course, independent learning assignments and interactive and collaborative webinars and group discussions will alternate.
The group work will examine the course themes in working life and it will require both independent and collaborative working.

Further information for students

Open AMK 40 (HR-package)

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
You recognise the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You understand the significance of occupational health and safety and also have an understanding of the operating models that support them. You know the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You recognise the roles required by occupational safety and health. You recognise the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is unstructured and inadequate.

Satisfactory 2
You are able to explain the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You are able to explain the significance of occupational health and safety and apply operating models that support them. You are able to explain the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to explain the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to explain the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, but exhibits minor shortcomings with regard to language and reporting instructions. Interaction in the group requires development. Working within the given timetables requires further development.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You are able to analyse the different areas of the management of well-being at work and their significance for the company’s productivity and compare the key development methods. You are able to analyse the significance of occupational health and safety and apply operating models that support them. You are able to outline the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to analyse the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to analyse and compare factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, well-reasoned and in accordance with the reporting instructions, but contains occasional mistakes.

Very Good 4
You are able to critically assess the different areas of the management of well-being at work and substantiate their significance for the company’s productivity. You are able to assess the key development methods. You are able to substantiate the significance of occupational health and safety and plan operating models that support them. You are able to interpret the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to assess the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to assess the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, analytical and fluent and complies with the reporting instructions.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to produce new perspectives based on the different areas of the management of well-being at work. You are able to affirm the significance of occupational health and safety for the successful management of an organisation. You are able to develop the key development methods for well-being and safety at work. You are able to interpret the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to develop the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to plan and construct factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, convincing and critical and complies with the reporting instructions.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of the central concepts and theories of leadership.

Objectives

The object of the course
Well-being at work is a key success factor for companies and organisations. Knowledge of the basics and logic of well-being at work is an indispensable part of leadership and managerial work and HR competence. An organisation capable of fostering the well-being at work of its personnel will attract the best talents and succeeds.

Learning to learn
Operating in o worksplace

The learning objectives of the course
You recognise the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You understand the significance of occupational health and safety and also have an understanding of the operating models that support them. You know the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You recognise the roles required by occupational safety and health. You recognise the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace.

Your reporting is consistent, but exhibits minor shortcomings with regard to language and reporting instructions. Interaction in the group requires development. Working within the given timetables requires further development.

Content

Aspects of well-being at work
Significance of quality of working life, working capacity and coping at work
Personnel productivity model
Mapping out and developing well-being at work
Occupational health care, health promotion, cooperation and regulations
Activities of the OSH organisation and the OSH policy
Occupational safety, the obligations it imposes and the legislation governing it
Digital applications for well-being and safety at work

Tools
Model, development methods, monitoring and follow-up of well-being at work
Models for the planning of, cooperation in and reporting of occupational health care
Digital collaboration applications
Materials related to the operation of the OSH organisation
Model for occupational safety and risk mapping and digital monitoring applications

Learning materials and recommended literature

Manka, M-L., & Manka, M. 2016. Työhyvinvointi. Helsinki: Talentum Pro. (also e-book)
Pyöriä, P. (toim.) 2012. Työhyvinvointi ja organisaation menestys. Helsinki: Gaudeamus. (also e-book)
Mäkikangas, A. Mauno, S. & Feldt, T. (toim.) 2017. Tykkää työstä. Työhyvinvoinnin psykologiset perusteet. Jyväskylä: PS-Kustannus.
Rauramo, P. 2012. Työhyvinvoinnin portaat: Viisi vaikuttavaa askelta. Helsinki: Edita.

Lisämateriaalit
Elinkeinoelämän keskusliitto: Johda työkykyä, pidennä työuria. EK:n työkykyjohtamisen malli.
Kehusmaa, K. 2011. Työhyvinvointi kilpailuetuna. Helsinki: Kauppakamari.
Suutarinen, M. & Vesterinen, P. 2010. Työhyvinvoinnin johtaminen. Helsinki: Otava, JTO.
Työterveyslaitoksen verkkosivusto www.ttl.fi
Työturvallisuuskeskuksen verkkosivusto www.ttk.f

Teaching methods

Teaching during the course will proceed by themes.

Interactive introduction to the themes and learning assignments
Independent study and theme-specific learning assignments
Pair discussions and peer learning
Working life case group project
Self-reflection
Personal final assignment
Group work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The theme-specific learning assignments must be completed and returned during the course.
The personal final assignment, evaluation 0-5, 50% of the cource evaluation
Group work, evaluation 0-5, 50% of the cource evaluation

Alternative completion methods

Accreditation (replacement and inclusion)
Recognition of prior learning and experience acquired in other ways
Studification
More detailed instructions can be found from the Degree Regulations and the Study Guide.

Student workload

Group work 35 hours
Webinars 4 x 1,5 h = 6 hours
Voluntary coaching webinars 2 x 1,5h = 3 hours
Individual work and assignment 94 hours

Content scheduling

During the course, independent learning assignments and interactive and collaborative webinars and group discussions will alternate.

The pair project completed during the course will examine the course themes in working life based on independent and collaborative working.

At the end of the course, a personal final assignment will be completed independently, making use of all the lessons learned during the course.

Further information for students

The theme-specific learning assignments must be completed and returned during the course.
The personal final assignment, evaluation 0-5, 50% of the cource evaluationGroup work, evaluation 0-5, 50% of the cource evaluation
Self-assessment

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
You recognise the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You understand the significance of occupational health and safety and also have an understanding of the operating models that support them. You know the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You recognise the roles required by occupational safety and health. You recognise the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is unstructured and inadequate.

Satisfactory 2
You are able to explain the different areas of the management of well-being at work, their significance for the company’s productivity and the key development methods. You are able to explain the significance of occupational health and safety and apply operating models that support them. You are able to explain the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to explain the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to explain the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, but exhibits minor shortcomings with regard to language and reporting instructions. Interaction in the group requires development. Working within the given timetables requires further development.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
You are able to analyse the different areas of the management of well-being at work and their significance for the company’s productivity and compare the key development methods. You are able to analyse the significance of occupational health and safety and apply operating models that support them. You are able to outline the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to analyse the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to analyse and compare factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, well-reasoned and in accordance with the reporting instructions, but contains occasional mistakes.

Very Good 4
You are able to critically assess the different areas of the management of well-being at work and substantiate their significance for the company’s productivity. You are able to assess the key development methods. You are able to substantiate the significance of occupational health and safety and plan operating models that support them. You are able to interpret the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to assess the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to assess the factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, analytical and fluent and complies with the reporting instructions.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to produce new perspectives based on the different areas of the management of well-being at work. You are able to affirm the significance of occupational health and safety for the successful management of an organisation. You are able to develop the key development methods for well-being and safety at work. You are able to interpret the legislation related to occupational safety and health and its requirements for human resources planning. You are able to develop the roles required by occupational safety and health. You are able to plan and construct factors contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Your reporting is consistent, convincing and critical and complies with the reporting instructions.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of the central concepts and theories of leadership.