Founded in 1942, this folk high school offers vocational education in childcare and guidance, cleaning and property services, and parish and funeral services. Its folk high school lines cover music, theatre, visual communication and interior design. It also provides basic education for adults and transition-stage training, with apprenticeship and training agreement options for employers. About 550 students attend each year, with about 70 staff and 60 dormitory beds on campus.
The school also offers meeting, conference, banquet, accommodation and catering services. Accommodation is in the Kartano and Patruuna buildings near the Jyväsjärvi lakeshore trail, and the dining hall seats 120 with buffet-style meals. It holds a safety award and a sustainable development certificate. Parking is free, and the car park and entrance are wheelchair accessible.
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