Countryside College of Southwest Finland is a learning and developing centre for the natural resource sector operating nation-wide. The college educates professionals for farming, gardening, forestry and nature sectors. In addition to basic level education, the institute organises complementary adult education for natural resource professionals.
The institute operates at two sites: Tuorla, 13 km outside of Turku close to the border of Kaarina and Piikkiö, specialises in giving teaching in farming, gardening as well as nature and environment sectors. In Paimio, 35 km outside of Turku, the institute gives teaching in forest and game economy and animal sector.