“…In Finland, health and social services educators have been regulated by decrees issued by the government (Government Decree on Polytechnics, 1129/2014, Section 17): their areas of expertise should include scientific and professional expertise in the fields of social work, health and rehabilitation; pedagogical, ethical and cultural competence; personal interaction, cooperation and network competence; and knowledge of administrative and occupational well‐being. Additionally, educators are required to have sustainable innovation and foresight competence, EBP competence and continuous development competencies, which are especially needed in the process of consolidating and transforming education (Mikkonen, Koivula, et al., 2019). Educators' basic knowledge, skills and experiences already form a good foundation for competence, but in addition, competencies are also seen as consisting of the potential and ability of the individual to combine their competencies and implement them in the working environment.…”