In terms of adult learning a clear path for adults in Malmö.
VägledningscentrumCareer guidance centre
Vägledningscentrum
Career guidance centre
Total of 30 people in the organization
Education providers
Swedish for immigrants
•Merit utbildning AB
•Hyllie Park folkhögskola
•Komvux Malmö Södervärn
•ABL Malmö/IRIS-skolan
•Iris Hadar AB
•Hermods AB
•Folkuniversitetet
•Vuxenutbildningen Rosengårdsskolan
•JENSEN education
•Glokala folkhögskolan i Malmö
•S:ta Maria folkhögskola
•Kvarnby folkhögskola
Komvux Malmö
•Komvux Malmö Pauli
•Komvux Malmö Södervärn
•Komvux Malmö Rönnen
•Komvux Malmö Agnesfrid
•Komvux Malmö Borgarskolan
•Komvux Malmö Frans Suell och Jörgen Kock
•Komvux Malmö Norra Sorgenfri
•Komvux Malmö Universitetsholmen•Komvux Malmö Centrum:
– ABL Malmö/IRIS-skolan– Glokala folkhögskolan– Hermods AB– Hvilan utbildning– Hyllie Park folkhögskola– Lernia Utbildning AB– NTI-skolan– Vuxenutbildningen Rosengårdsskolan
Immigrants in Swedenand sfi – Swedish for immigrants
government agencies are responsible for border checkpoint, issuing recidence permit etc
responsibility passes to the municipality in which the person is settling down- one part of the responsibility is to provide sfi
the municipality is obliged to- provide sfi - give information about sfi- receive applications- provide start-up within 3 months
Sfi – Swedish for immigrants
for the individual: a right – not an obligation
all adults except people from Denmark and Norway
a basic education in the Swedish Language
the goal of the sfi program is that students will develop an ability to speak, read and write Swedish in different contexts
Arriving to Malmö
new residents in Malmö should first contact Invandrarservice for information, etc
EU/EES citizen can apply as soon as they have a Swedish social security number
Vägledningscentrum’s role
give information about the studies
document each person's background in education and work
set up an individual study plan
guide the individual in the choice of education provider
give information about the sfi bonus
Vägledningscentrum is responsible for the registration to sfi which includes
How do you apply
Visit the career centre in person to meet a career counselor Make a mapping of earlier studies and/or work Information about an evaluation of exams Information about an evaluation of work qualifications and
validation Who need to make a “merit portfölj” (portfolio), information
is sent to the school Find a suitable school The meeting resolves in an individual study plan including
future goals and intermediate goals written together with the career counselor
Meet a teacher who will determine suitable study level and what amount of hours that are needed