Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) extends registrations for the free specialization course in Continuing Education, available online with 280 slots distributed across seven states.
Who has never dreamed of taking a decisive step to boost their career, without leaving home and without spending a dime?
This is the proposal that the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) is offering to health and education professionals.
An online specialization course, completely free, promises to transform the way you approach the integration between these two fundamental sectors.
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But, hold on, there’s more: the registration deadline has been extended, ensuring that you have time to participate in this initiative that could change your professional trajectory.
Free Online Course with Extended Registration
According to the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), registrations for the Specialization in Continuing Education: Health and Education from an Integrative Perspective course have been extended until January 8, 2025.
This initiative is carried out by the National School of Public Health Sérgio Arouca (ENSP), in partnership with the Open University of Brazil (UAB/MEC).
The course, in the Distance Education (EAD) format, offers 280 slots distributed across seven Brazilian states.
Moreover, it aims to train professionals to operate integratively, promoting critical thinking and effective strategies at the interface between health and education.
Distribution of Slots Across Brazil
According to the course announcement, the slots are distributed as follows:
- Alto Paraíso, Goiás: 35 slots
- Barras, Piauí: 35 slots
- Canguçu, Rio Grande do Sul: 35 slots
- Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná: 35 slots
- Jardim Esmeralda, São Paulo: 70 slots
- Orós, Ceará: 35 slots
- Sabará, Minas Gerais: 35 slots
This geographical distribution ensures access for professionals from different regions, promoting inclusion and diversity in the training process.
Objective of the Specialization Course
According to the official ENSP website, the main objective of the course is to train professionals to implement the references of Continuing Education.
The idea is to form transformative agents capable of integrating health and education practices, promoting strategic and continuous actions to benefit society.
Among the competencies developed are:
- Critical thinking to solve challenges in the fields of health and education;
- Development of continuous educational processes;
- Implementation of strategies that enhance public policies.
Additionally, the course seeks to strengthen ties between professionals and communities, promoting initiatives that bring positive impacts to the management of public health services and programs.
Selection Process: Criteria and Scoring
To secure a spot, interested parties must undergo a selection process based on an analysis of the Curriculum Vitae and a Letter of Intent, totaling 10 points. Points will be attributed as follows:
- Relevant experiences: up to 4 points;
- Letter of intent: up to 6 points.
Candidates need to score at least 6 points to be classified. In the event of a tie, tiebreaker criteria include ties with public service, years of experience, and age.
Differentials of Fiocruz Specialization
According to specialists, Fiocruz courses are recognized for their excellence and alignment with contemporary societal demands.
This course, in particular, integrates educational technology with innovative pedagogical practices, offering a complete experience for participants.
Another differential is the opportunity to create professional contact networks, broadening the exchange of knowledge and experiences among participants.
This contributes to strengthening practices in health and education, even after course completion.
Why Take Advantage of This Opportunity?
This is a unique chance to broaden horizons, learn from a reference institution like Fiocruz, and make a difference in the field of education and health.
With the course, you not only enhance your skills but also broaden your impact on society.
Professionals who participate in this specialization gain greater recognition in the job market, in addition to contributing directly to the advancement of public policies in Brazil.
The course effectively combines theory and practice, ensuring solid training tailored to the country’s real needs.
How to Enroll
Registrations must be completed by January 8, 2025, exclusively through the official ENSP website. The link for the registration process is: EAD/ENSP Portal.
Additionally, the complete course announcement, with all detailed information, is available for consultation: Announcement 76/2024.

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