Oslo Adult Education Hovinbyen, located on Økern in the district of Bjerke, offers module-structured upper secondary education within health care professions. The school is unique in Oslo in that it is the only provider of health subjects with a city-wide intake. This gives adults the opportunity to take part in education that is adapted to their needs and life situation.
The school has a varied offer that includes health and early childhood subjects, as well as practical skills assessment to recognize previous experiences and knowledge. The Participant Council gives students the opportunity to be involved and influence the school's activities. In addition, Oslo Adult Education Hovinbyen offers digital learning resources and has projects such as "Men in Health" and the "BUA project" to promote participation and learning. The podcast "Yrkesklar" focuses on vocational subjects and provides an insight into various career opportunities. Advice and support for new applicants is also an important part of the school's offer.