Enroll in Free Courses from Faetec! More Than 11,000 Vacancies for 2025. Start Your Professional Qualification.
If you want to start 2025 with a new profession or acquire new skills, the Technical School Support Foundation (Faetec) has a great opportunity. There are 11,551 vacancies available for free professional qualification courses in the first semester of 2025.
The free qualification courses are offered exclusively in person, with vacancies distributed across various regions of the state of Rio de Janeiro, including the metropolitan area, Costa Verde, and North Fluminense, as well as the Coastal and Fluminense Lowlands.
How to Participate in the Selection Process
The selection process for the free qualification courses will be conducted through an electronic lottery. Each candidate can choose up to four courses in a single application. The complete announcement, containing details about the available courses, teaching locations, and criteria for the selection process, is available on the institution’s website.
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Federal Institute offers 1,950 free technical course spots in Informatics, Electroelectronics, Construction, Mechanics, and other options to study at IFSP in-person or via distance learning.
Free Courses and Qualification Areas
The training includes various areas of expertise, such as information technology, beauty, maintenance services, and performing arts. Among the courses offered are:
- Computer Operator
- Administrative Assistant
- English
- Theatrical Initiation
- Clinical Immunohematology
- Automation and Robotics
The classes last for 20 weeks and will start in February 2025. The lottery result will be announced on January 28.
Who Can Apply?
To participate, candidates must be at least 14 years old and meet the specific educational prerequisites for each course.
To compete, those interested in the free qualification courses must register by January 26 on the official website of Faetec. After registration, it will not be possible to change or add new courses, so it is important to choose carefully.
“Faetec plays a crucial role in training qualified professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to improve their employability and expand their knowledge,” emphasized the Secretary of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Anderson Moraes.
If you want to qualify, don’t miss this opportunity!

Pq pública cursos que inscrições terminaram a quase 2 meses?
Que pena se fosse EAD iria participar