Vocational special needs education and training (SNE) is provided by regular vocational colleges and colleges for SNE. There are six colleges for SNE in Finland, including one Swedish-speaking college.
Education and training are organized in small groups. Students are provided with individual guidance and support with their studies and daily living.
In addition to programmes leading to upper secondary vocational qualifications, colleges for SNE offer preparatory education for upper secondary vocational studies and preparatory education for work and independent living. Some colleges also offer vocational adult education and training and pre-vocational preparatory education for immigrants.