Course-based studying has decreased in enterprises in 2015 to 2020

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release | CVTS, continuing vocational training 31.12.2020

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According to Statistics Finland, provision of course-based training in enterprises decreased clearly in 2015 to 2020. The share of those studying in course format decreased particularly in enterprises with fewer than 1,000 employees compared to 2015.


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  • Sixty-one per cent of enterprises offered personnel training to their wage and salary earners in 2020.
  • Twenty-nine per cent of enterprises' personnel studied in course format and the average number of training hours was 5.2 hours per all wage and salary earners.
  • Offering course-based studying and participation in it decreased clearly from 2015.
  • In 2020, the number of self-directed students was the same as that of course-based students.

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Two new database tables are published in the statistics on CVTS, continuing vocational training on 31 October 2022.
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CVTS, continuing vocational training [online publication].
Reference period: 31.12.2020. ISSN=2954-0631. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 26.12.2024].
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