The object of the procurement is psychotherapist continuing education programme under Regulation 1120/2010 (§ 2a) in cooperation with Åbo Akademi. The scope of the programmes is 60 sp and commences in autumn 2022.

This procurement consists of 2 continuing training programmes which also constitute individual procurement areas. These are as follows:

1. Cognitive psychotherapy

2. Cognitive Integrative OR integrative with cognitive emphasis psychotherapy

Continuing education programmes are described in detail in this RFQ and Annex I.

The Procurement Unit asks tenders for tenders under this RFQ and its Annexes.

A psychotherapy training which gives the right to obtain a credential as a cognitive psychotherapist with Valvira and which, according to the criteria of the Public Pension Facility, gives authority to provide rehabilitative psychotherapy with cognitive orientation.

A psychotherapeutic training which gives the right to obtain a credential as an integrative or cognitive-integrative psychotherapist with Valvira and which, according to the criteria of the Public Pension Facility, gives authority to provide rehabilitative psychotherapy with cognitive integrative or integrative orientation. If integrative targeting is chosen, education should nevertheless have a cognitive focus, in other words giving participants practical skills to apply cognitive psychotherapy techniques in their work