Services
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Training try-out
ServiceIn the training try-out, you can familiarise yourself with the studies at an educational institution and find out if the field is suitable for you.
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Transfer of vehicles
ServiceThe City of Vantaa has the right to transfer incorrectly parked, abandoned, and cleaning-hindering vehicles, as well as scrap vehicles.
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Transportation to Pre-primary education
ServiceIf the distance to a school is over three (3) kilometers in length or if for some reason the way to school is too difficult, exhausting or dangerous for the child, children (during their pre-school education) have the right for a free school transportation or to be given support that is enough to
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TUVA education
ServiceTUVA education aims to attain such learning skills with which the student performs education leading to an upper secondary education degree.
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Two-year pre-primary education trial
ServiceVantaa was part of a national two-year pre-primary education trial, where some children started pre-primary education at the age of 5.
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University of Applied Sciences Studies in Varia
ServiceStudents of Varia have the opportunity to study at a university of applied sciences level already during their vocational education studies in collaboration with Haaga-Helia, Laurea or Metropolia.
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Upper secondary education with a special duty
ServiceStudies can be specialised in the City of Vantaa's general upper secondary schools.
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Urhea activities
ServiceUrhea activities in Vantaa lower secondary schools and Sotunki Upper Secondary School support the coordination of schooling and athletics of children and young people that take part in goal-oriented athletic operations.
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Vantaa Adult Education Centre
ServiceVantaa Adult Education Centre organises civic education, basic adult education, and foreign language and integration training for immigrants.
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Vantaa Art School
ServiceVantaa Art School (Vantaan kuvataidekoulu) offers basic education in visual arts to children and young people aged 5-20.
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Vantaa City Museum
ServiceVantaa City Museum is an expert on Vantaa's history, cultural heritage, and cultural environment, as well as a learning environment for people of all ages.
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Vantaa Culture Kids service
ServiceEvery child born in 2023 or after and living in Vantaa are invited to become a Culture Kid.
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Vantaa Info
ServiceVantaa-info offers general guidance about services provided by the City of Vantaa and other public authorities, as well as support for the use of online services.
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Vantaa Multilingual Guidance
ServiceMultilingual guidance helps and advises you in matters related to services provided by the city, organizations, and public authorities.
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Veterinary clinic
ServiceBasic care for small animals is provided by the veterinary clinic of the City of Vantaa. The services are intended for the pets of Vantaa residents only.
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Vocational education in Vantaa
ServiceIn vocational upper secondary schools you can complete a vocational upper secondary qualification, a vocational qualification or a specialist vocational qualification.
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Vocational guidance and career planning
ServiceVocational guidance and career planning help you assess your vocational, education or work options.
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Volleyball courts
ServiceVantaa has a variety of volleyball courts from artificial turf courts with a net to modest gravel/grass courts that do not have a net.
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Voluntary activities
ServiceVoluntary activities offer a wide range of opportunities to be proactive and help other people. Explore different forms of volunteering and find the right one for you.
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Water aerobics
ServiceThere is a variety of water aerobics groups for special groups, senior citizens and working-age people.
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Weighted-curriculum education in music for 3rd-9th grades
ServiceWeighted-curriculum education in music starts in the third grade and continues throughout basic education even if the school changes in between. Students in weighted-curriculum are interested in music and have the prerequisites to study music.
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Well-being mentoring for adults
ServiceVantaa Wellbeing mentoring is a no-cost lifestyle guidance service for adults living in Vantaa.
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Wellbeing counseling for families
ServiceWellbeing counseling for families is free of charge and promotes wellbeing and activity in everyday life for families in Vantaa.
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Wellbeing mentoring for senior citizens
ServiceWellbeing mentoring for senior citizens is free-of-charge lifestyle guidance and exercise counseling for Vantaa citizens over the age of 70 who live at home and who are not physically active enough for their health. The service is being piloted in fall 2025.
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Work coaching
ServiceWork coaching will guide and support you personally in searching for a job and finding employment.
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Work try-out
ServiceYou can use a work try-out to find out about career choices and career options in practical tasks. You can also use it to support your return to work.
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Working life-oriented teaching (TEPPO)
ServiceWorking life-oriented basic education familiarises students with working life already during their basic education! The studies of working-life oriented basic education alternate on-the-job training periods at workplaces with teaching at school.
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Workshop operations in Basic education (7-9 grades)
ServiceWorkshop operations are intended for young people about to end their basic education for whom the systematic support of their own school and network has not been sufficient, who have accumulated various difficulties and who face the threat of social exclusion.
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Youth centre activities
ServiceYoung people can engage in many fun activities at youth centres. There are youth workers present at youth centres with whom you can chat with and ask for tips and advice or even help with studying and job-hunting.
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Youth work at schools
ServiceVantaa schools have youth workers whose task is to act as safe adults in everyday school life. The aim of having youth workers at Vantaa schools is to support students' overall wellbeing and to streamline studying.