For the media

Do you wish to interview the experts of the Emergency Services Academy or do you need statistics from the services maintained by the Academy? We will respond to all enquiries by media representatives.

Requests for interview and enquiries

In all media enquiries, you can send a contact request at viestinta@pelastusopisto.fi and we will direct the request or enquiry to the correct party. In your message, please include your request and subject area, schedule, and contact details.

You can also enquire about image material for media use from the communications department.

Contact by phone
Virve Kyllönen, Communications Planner, tel. +358 295 453 489
Santtu Tuomisto, Marketing and Communications Planner, tel. +358 295 453 476

The availability of our instructors and experts should be taken into consideration when planning the schedules. Teaching primarily takes place on weekdays from 8 to 16.

The Emergency Services Academy responds to enquiries during office hours (Mon–Fri 8–16).

Contact persons by areas of responsibility

E-mail addresses are in the format firstname.lastname@pelastusopisto.fi

Operations and objectives of the Emergency Services Academy, topical issues: Principal Mervi Parviainen
Education and its development: Minna Hirvonen, Director of Education
Admission criteria to degree education: Pirjo Paldanius, Student Affairs Secretary
Statistics on rescue services and the Pronto system: RDI services, Heidi Liukkonen, Planner, pronto@pelastusopisto.fi
Rescue service research projects: RDI services, Director of Research, and Researchers
Questions concerning emergency response centre operations and rescue operations: Team leaders and instructors