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Practical Training courses
- Practical Training in Informatics (MTAT.03.237, 6 ECTS, 156 work hours. )
- Practical Training in Informatics (MTAT.03.206, 12 EAP, 312 work hours. )
In case of questions, please first read: Frequently Asked Questions, and then send your following questions to:
- Pelle Jakovits -
(Narva mnt 18 - 3040, 737 6419)
Goals of the course
The goal of the Practical Training is to acquire real work experience (Duration is 160, 320 or 480 hours) in an IT related company.
- Apply the acquired theoretical knowledge and practical skills in companies or institutions related to computer science and information technology.
- Provide trainees with the experience of individual work and teamwork necessary for entering labor market, and improve their professional skills and knowledge through job-based learning.
Practical Training will give students opportunities to acquire skills required for entering labor market and experience in:
- working in companies (key skills).
- the suitability of their personal characteristics (personal skills).
- the suitability and level of their acquired knowledge (skills related to education).
- potential opportunities for future career (career management skills).
Description of the course
The course starts with a description of professional practical training, how student can be successful in it and overview of organizational details. In the course of this course, students will:
- Select a company for practical training base and apply for internship.
- Create a practical training plan in co-operation with a practical training base side supervisor.
- Complete the practical training.
- Create a practical training report and defend it.