Services
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Employment subsidy for people aged 55 or over
ServiceThe employment subsidy is a financial subsidy for employers for the salary costs of an unemployed jobseeker aged 55 or over.
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Employment-promoting services for young people
ServiceYouth services offer diverse support and individual solutions for young people in Vantaa on their path toward working life.
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English-enriched pre-primary education
ServiceEnglish-enriched pre-primary education helps create natural opportunities for children to gain interest in languages and encountering different cultures through the daily life of pre-primary education.
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Environmental permits and notifications
ServicePermits for matters under the Environmental Protection Act, Waste Act, Water Act, Section 161 a of the Land Use and Building Act, Land Extraction Act and the environmental protection provisions of the City of Vantaa.
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Etappi operations in Basic education (1-6)
ServiceEtappi operations offer strong, multidisciplinary support for 1st-6th grade students whose behavioural or emotional difficulties or similar challenges prevent schooling or make it essentially more difficult.
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Evening and round-the-clock care
ServiceEvening and round-the-clock care is organised for families who need care for the children also in the evening/overnight due to the work or evening studies of one or both parents.
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Extended transition security for employees aged 55 or over
ServiceIn the event of dismissal, those aged 55 or over may receive extended transition security services that help them to re-employ quickly.
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Family Day Care
ServiceFamily day care is intended for under school aged children and it takes place in small groups in a home-like, easygoing environment. Family day care takes place in the childminder's home, in the child's home or in a specially designed group family day care center.
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Fitness centres and power sports gyms
ServiceVantaa has multiple fitness centres and power sports gyms for different user groups.
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Fitness services for special groups
ServiceFitness services for special groups offer people with a disability, illness or other functional disability opportunities to participate in workout groups.
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Fixed orienteering control points
ServiceEveryone is welcome to utilise the fixed control points to practise orienteering.
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Flexible basic education
ServiceFlexible basic education allows for studying alternatingly at school and in a workplace. The studies also include excursions, visits to educational institutes, and school camps. A youth counsellor also works in the class with the teacher. The groups have ten students.
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Food control
ServiceThe Environment Centre of Vantaa controls the safety and health-related quality of food as well as compliance with food regulations.
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Food poisoning or waterborne outbreaks
ServiceIf you suspect that food, drinking water or bathing water has made you ill, please report it to the Environment Centre as quickly as possible.
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From Pre-primary Education to School
ServiceStarting school is a significant event for the child, the guardians, and the school personnel. In school, the child will be working with different adults than in pre-primary education, and in order to maintain the continuum of development and learning support, cooperation between the family, pre
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General upper secondary education for adults
ServiceVantaa general upper secondary school for adults and Sotunki distance general upper secondary school offer diverse general upper secondary education for adults.
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General upper secondary education in Vantaa
ServiceIn Vantaa, general upper secondary education is provided in five Finnish-speaking general upper secondary day schools, one Swedish-speaking general upper secondary school, Vantaa general upper secondary school for adults and the Sotunki general upper secondary school's adult studies (remote studies)
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General upper secondary school
ServiceThe syllabus of a general upper secondary school comprises at least 75 courses or 150 study credits. The studies can be completed in 2-4 years.
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Get to know Varia
ServiceYou can find out more about Varia, our campuses and vocational fields offered through this page. We have curated information relevant for visitors and people interested in studying at Varia.
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Group Family Day Care
ServiceIn group family day care, one group can have 8-12 children. The premises are approved by the municipality, and there need to be 2-3 childminders depending on how many children are in the group.
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Guidance counselling
ServiceGuidance counselling supports students to make decisions and choices related to their daily life, studies, future education and future based on their own capabilities, values, backgrounds and interests.
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Guided workouts
ServiceThere is a wide range of guided gym classes for senior citizens and working-age people.
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Health protection control
ServiceEnvironmental Health Services are responsible for the quality control of drinking and bathing water as well as monitoring health matters related to housing and indoor air. Control activities are also carried out, for example, in schools and day care centres, nursing homes and public sports
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Hiring a childminder for home
ServiceA family can hire a childminder for their home either with the child home care allowance or the private day care allowance.
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Housing advice
ServiceVantaa city housing advice offers all city residents free support and advice in various housing dilemmas.
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Housing and health
ServiceThe Environment Centre investigates health hazards in cases where the owner of a building fails to carry out the necessary investigations and take corrective action.
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Ice skating rinks
ServiceVantaa has four artificial ice rinks. Many ball game fields are covered with ice weather conditions permitting.
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Import and export of animals
ServiceBefore you bring an animal into Finland or take animal abroad, please find out what vaccinations, medication and documentation, or other requirements, should be considered.