Municipal Adult Education in Mölndal
(Formal, non-academic, basic, upper secondary and post upper secondary level)

Target groups
Adults (20+),

• with no upper secondary diploma (drop-outs)
• who have an upper secondary diploma, but want to change educational profile for further studies
  (e.g. from social to natural science, from natural science to economy…)
• who need new competence for working life
• who have a foreign background and need a diploma for further studies or work
• who want to study for personal fullfillment

Total number of students
800 (about 35% with a foreign background) of which…

• Basic level, Swedish, English, Maths       100
• Upper secondary level, gen. subjects     300
• Swedish for immigrants                           200
• Upper secondary vocational education   100      
  (assistant nurse, childcare assistant,
    pupil assistant)
• Qualified vocational education                 60
  (EU Project Coordinator)
• Students with intellectual handicaps       30

Profile

• Swedish as a second language, all levels
• General, theoretical subject courses, daytime and evening, basic and secondary level
• 1 year assistant nursing programme
• 1 year child care programme
• 1 year pupil assistant programme
• 1 term pedagogical college programme (general subjects + university course of pedagogics – preparations for teacher’s training)
• 3 term qualified vocational education “EU Project Coordinator” (national funding)
• Programme for young drop-outs in cooperation with the social welfare department in Mölndal

Regional cooperation
About 30 vocational programmes for adults in other municipalities in the Göteborg region. 3 of these are offered in Mölndal: Child care programme, Pupil assistant programme, Pedagogical college programme (in other municipalities: bus and lorry driver, electrician, caretaker, cooking, functional disability care, etc…)

Staff
Teachers                  37
Administrative staff  10