Salpaus Further Education (Koulutuskeskus Salpaus or Salpaus) is a regional college providing vocational education and training, staff development services and general upper secondary education in the Lahti region, Päijät-Häme region, Finland. Salpaus operates in six different locations, in Lahti, Asikkala, Heinola, Hollola, Nastola and Orimattila.
Salpaus provides vocational upper-secondary and adult education and training in the fields defined by the Ministry of Education: Culture Humanities and education Natural resources and the environment Natural sciences Social science, business and administration Social services, health and sport Technology, communication and transport Tourism, catering and domestic services
Salpaus Further Education is an independent division of Lahti Region Educational Consortium with divisions of Lahti University of Applied Sciences and Tuoterengas. Salpaus Further Education employs approximately 640 teachers and other staff.
Fields of Study Agriculture Fishing industry MusicAnimal CareFood IndustryPreparatory education for vocational education VALMAArts and DesignHairdressing and Beauty CareProcess ManufacturingBuilding services engineeringHealth and Social ServicesProduct ManufacturingBusiness and AdministrationHorse Care and ManagementReal Estate ServicesCarpentryImmigrant TrainingSafety and SecurityCircusInformation and Communication Technology, ICTSupply TechnicianClothingInterior Decoration and DesignSurface Treatment TechnologyConstructionLaboratory TechnologyTechnical Design Cooking LogisticsTourismEconomicsMechanical EngineeringVehicle TechnologyElectrical Engineering and AutomationMediaWood ProcessingEnvironmentMetalwork and MachineryYouth and Leisure Instruction
External links Salpaus Further Education Website Lahti Region Educational Consortium Website