Topic outline

  • The aim of the Wellbeing at Work course is to get to know the basics of the labor protection law and to acquire an understanding of what mental and physical wellbeing at work means. The student will get tools for maintaining wellbeing in the workplace as a leader or a member of a team. Also, best practices for freelancers in creative professions will be discussed.

    The course programme includes three lectures, a group assignment based on reading materials and a day of groupwork presentations.

    The course will take place in Zoom.

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    Schedule

     

    Monday Dec. 13th 10.00 – 13.00

    10.00 – 10.25 Introduction of the course and the assignment.

    10.30 – 12.30 Lecture

    -       Workplace safety in film and television production by specialist Päivi Rauramo, The Centre for Occupational Safety

     

    Tuesday Dec. 14th          

    14.30 – 16.00 Lecture

    -       Diversity and inclusion by educational consultant Dakota Robin

     

    Wednesday Dec. 15th

    Groupwork

     

    Thursday Dec. 16th

    10.00 – 12.00 Lecture

    -       Wellbeing for creatives – the art of self-care by psychologist Essi Grén

     

    Friday Dec 17th

    10.00 – 16.00 Groupwork presentations & Discussion