Target group: Young people

Basic education in Vantaa

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The nine-year Finnish comprehensive school provides general basic education. All children at the age of seven living in Finland must go to school or otherwise complete the comprehensive school curriculum.

Working life-oriented teaching (TEPPO)

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Working 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.

Religion and ethics education

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Either religion or ethics are taught in basic education. A student can also receive teaching in their own religion in primary and lower secondary schools in Vantaa.

Syllabus of Finnish as a second language (S2)

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Teaching of Finnish as a second language (S2) is available to students who do not have native-level Finnish language skills.

Teaching of the student's native tongue

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Vantaa provides teaching of a student's own native tongue, home language and maintained language for two hours per week.

Invoicing

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The Financial Services are in charge of the City's invoicing. vantaa.fi/en/invoicing

Terms of leisure time use of Vantaa city spaces

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The leisure time use and payment policies have been revised and came into effect starting 1.8.2022. These guidelines include important information regarding payment conditions, applying for reservations, and terms of cancellation in sports facilities and other spaces. The following terms of use must

Reserving facilities and prices

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The City of Vantaa has a wide range of different types of facilities that can be reserved for different activities.

Jobs and traineeships at youth services

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Here at Vantaa's youth services, we are always looking for new employees and trainees and offer opportunities to complete your thesis or conduct research on youth work.

Specialised youth work

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Special youth workers work with young people aged 10–17 in challenging life situations.