Event VolunteeringLaajuus (2 cr)

Objective

Upon completing the course, the student recognizes the societal role and significance of volunteer work in the event industry. They understand the legal and safety aspects of volunteer work and can plan, organize, and develop volunteer involvement in events.

Content

- The role and significance of volunteer work in events
- Volunteer work as a resource for event organizations
- Legislation and taxation of volunteer work
- The volunteer work process

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student recognizes the significance of volunteer work in the event industry. They can describe the basic stages of planning and organizing volunteer work. The student understands the principles of volunteer management and teamwork. They can identify key legal and safety aspects related to volunteer work. The student is also familiar with the professional ethical principles of a cultural manager.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student analyzes the impact of volunteer work on the event industry and its stakeholders. They can plan volunteer involvement, considering the specific characteristics of the event. The student evaluates the importance of leadership and collaboration in volunteer work. They apply legal and safety principles in the planning of volunteer activities. The student understands and applies the professional ethical principles of a cultural manager in the context of volunteer work.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student critically evaluates the role and development opportunities of volunteer work in the event industry. They develop new solutions for planning and organizing volunteer activities. The student analyzes and develops strategies for volunteer leadership and engagement. They assess and anticipate legal and safety-related risks. The student reflects on and applies professional ethical principles within the context of the event industry.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student recognizes the significance of volunteer work in the event industry. They can describe the basic stages of planning and organizing volunteer work. The student understands the principles of volunteer management and teamwork. They can identify key legal and safety aspects related to volunteer work. The student is also familiar with the professional ethical principles of a cultural manager.