Free Courses at IFB Ceilândia Open Slots in Libras, Technology, Finance, and Activities for Seniors, with Simple Selection, No Registration Fee, and Classes Scheduled to Start in February 2026, Combining In-Person, Distance, and Hybrid Training Aimed at Rapid Community Qualification.
The Federal Institute of Brasília (IFB), through the Ceilândia Campus, has opened applications to fill 225 free slots in Initial Training (FIC) courses, with classes scheduled to start in the 2026.1 academic semester and open access to the community, with no registration fee.
The opportunities encompass in-person classes, distance learning, and a hybrid format focusing on the digital inclusion of senior people, adopting registration by order of application and objective criteria defined in a public notice.
The public call includes training in Libras, the financial market, management, and activities aimed at the elderly, including choir singing and literacy courses in Libras, focusing on rapid and accessible qualification.
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According to the schedule published by the campus, classes are expected to start on February 5, 2026, after the release of the list of enrolled students and the waiting list, scheduled for February 3, 2026.
Selection by Order of Arrival and Registration Without Fee
The IFB’s aim is to offer short-duration training with a simplified and free selection process, allowing candidates to enroll based on availability and compliance with formal requirements.
Enrollment depends on the submission and delivery of the required documentation, as well as meeting specific prerequisites for each course, which vary according to minimum education and age range.
For classes intended for the elderly, the institution adopts in-person registration on a first-come, first-served basis, carried out in the Academic Registry sector of the Ceilândia Campus, within the period established in the public notice.
For the general public, slots are filled according to the order of submission of the electronic form, respecting the limit of each class and the subsequent confirmation of the presented documentation.
The public notice emphasizes that enrollment is only finalized after the complete validation of the documents and that, in case of cancellations or the opening of new classes, candidates on the waiting list may be called.
Courses Offered at the Ceilândia Campus in 2026
The 225 slots are distributed across seven distinct training programs, differing in workload, shifts, and modalities, covering both in-person activities and distance offerings.
In the Libras area, the campus offers two in-person classes: Libras Basic I, with 30 slots, and Libras Basic II, with 25 slots, both aimed at introductory training in Brazilian Sign Language.
In the financial sector, 50 slots are available for the course Financial Market and Capital, offered in the distance learning modality, with synchronous and asynchronous activities outlined in the pedagogical plan.
Another option is Management for Small Businesses, with 30 in-person slots, directed towards students and workers interested in practical knowledge of business administration and organization.
The public notice also includes exclusive courses for the elderly, offering 20 slots in Literacy in Libras for Seniors III – Libras in Music and 50 slots in Choral Singing for Seniors.
Focusing on technology and digital inclusion, IFB also offers 20 slots in PlateadosTech+, a hybrid program that combines in-person meetings and online activities tailored for the elderly audience.
Requirements Vary According to the Chosen Course
The entry criteria vary according to the intended training and involve requirements related to minimum education and the age of candidates, as described in the public selection process notice.
For Libras Basic I, completion of elementary school and a minimum age of 15 years by the enrollment date are required, while Libras Basic II necessitates proof of completion of the previous level.
In the course Financial Market and Capital, the interested party must have completed the second year of high school and be at least 17 years old, according to the criteria set by the campus.
For Management for Small Businesses, the requirement is a completed high school diploma and a minimum age of 16 years, maintaining the focus on participants with an educational background compatible with the offered content.
The training directed at the elderly has specific rules, requiring incomplete elementary schooling and a minimum age of 55 years for Literacy in Libras for Seniors III and Choral Singing for Seniors.
For PlateadosTech+, the minimum required age is 60 years, upholding the educational criterion while adapting the methodology to the profile of the participants.
Important Dates and Result Disclosure
The IFB schedule defines steps with specific dates and times, organizing the enrollment process and the start of classes for each course modality offered at the campus.
Online enrollment for the general public starts at 10 AM on January 12, 2026, and runs until January 23, 2026, at 5 PM, strictly respecting the order of submission of the forms.
For courses aimed at the elderly, enrollment occurs in person from January 21 to January 23, 2026, from 10 AM to 4 PM, at the Academic Registry of the Ceilândia Campus.
The disclosure of enrolled students and the waiting list is scheduled for February 3, 2026, while the start of classes is set for February 5, 2026.
How to Register for the Free Courses at IFB Ceilândia
To compete for slots for the general public, interested parties must complete the online enrollment within the established period, noting that classification considers the order of submission of the form and the correct delivery of the required documentation.
Those wishing to enroll in courses aimed at the elderly must appear in person at the Academic Registry of the Ceilândia Campus between January 21 and January 23, 2026, during the hours specified in the public notice.
As slots are filled on a first-come, first-served basis and without a registration fee, demand tends to be high, requiring attention to deadlines to ensure participation.

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