Life management, Job-hunting skills, Rehabilitating work opportunities
Tuoterengas is an independent business unit in Lahti Region Education Consortium. According to its mission Tuoterengas supports it customers in life management, promotes active involvement and working life abilities with the help of versatile work and counselling professionals.
The unit provided a total of 378 persons with various work training services during the year 2009.
Vocational rehabilitation
Adapting training or rehabilitation and work in a flexible way to individual needs form an essential feature in units practical work.
Vocational rehabilitation includes
• sheltered work
• workshops
Vocational rehabilitation sectors, units and municipalities
Padasjoki
• foodstuffs 
• natural products
• industrial sub-contracting
Asikkala
• wooden products
• industrial sub-contracting
Hollola
• industrial sub-contracting
Lahti
• metal products
• tin products
• small machinery services
• gift shop
• book bindery
• assembly, packing and mailing services
• recycling
• industrial sub-contracting
Nastola
• wooden products
• industrial sub-contracting
Orimattila
• wooden products
• industrial sub-contracting
Vocational rehabilitation contents
• individual coaching
• following indivudual plan
• improving life management and prevent alienation and social exclusion
• working in production units according to participants´ working ability
• to adapt to the rules of work community and working life
• to direct the participant to the employment offices special services
• to create opportunities to re-enter to labour market or start training

Rehabilitation/training
• trainig
• projects
• rehabilitating work operations
• work try-outs
• practical training
Work clinic
• assessment of rehabilitation needs and working capacity
• vocational oriented early rehabilitation
• work try-outs and job coaching