Federal Institute has open registrations for free technical courses in Itapetininga; selection will be by electronic lottery.
Residents of Itapetininga and the region who have completed high school have a new opportunity for professional qualification. Registrations are open for two free technical courses offered by the Federal Institute of Southern Minas Gerais (IFSULDEMINAS) through the UAB Pole of Itapetininga. The vacancies are for the second semester of 2026 and applications can be made online until June 19.
In total, 30 vacancies are available, distributed between two courses in the Distance Education (EaD) modality. The selection process will be conducted by electronic lottery and requires a registration fee of R$ 10.00.
Which courses from the Federal Institute are available
The opportunities cover areas focused on management and the professional environment, sectors that demand specific qualifications in different market segments.
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The vacancies are divided as follows:
- Subsequent Technician in Occupational Safety: 15 vacancies;
- Subsequent Technician in Quality: 15 vacancies.
The courses are exclusively aimed at candidates who have already completed high school and wish to expand their knowledge through professional education.
In addition to activities conducted remotely, students will have the support offered by the UAB Pole of Itapetininga.
How to participate in the selection?
Interested parties must register exclusively online within the deadline set by the notice.
Unlike selection processes that use exams, the selection of candidates will occur through an electronic lottery. Thus, all applicants who meet the requirements will have the same chance to compete for the offered vacancies.
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Among the main information of the process are:
- Registrations open until June 19, 2026;
- Registration fee of R$ 10.00;
- Selection conducted by electronic lottery;
- Free courses in the Distance Learning (EaD) modality;
- Target audience consists of people with a complete high school education.
Federal Institute expands access to professional training
The offering of the courses is part of an initiative aimed at expanding educational opportunities for the local population.
According to the information released, the action reinforces the work developed by the UAB Polo of Itapetininga in conjunction with the Municipal Department of Education to expand access to public and free professional training.
The proposal also allows residents of the city and nearby municipalities to access technical education without the need for frequent travel to other locations.
This model contributes to more people seeking professional qualification while balancing studies with other daily activities.
Get to know the Federal Institute of Southern Minas Gerais
Responsible for offering the vacancies, the Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Southern Minas Gerais was established from the unification of the traditional federal agricultural schools of Inconfidentes, Machado, and Muzambinho.
Currently, the institution has an educational structure distributed across different cities in the region. In addition to the historical units, the Institute has campuses in Carmo de Minas, Passos, Poços de Caldas, Pouso Alegre, and Três Corações. It also has a unit being implemented in Itajubá, as well as advanced poles and centers spread across various municipalities.
The Rectorate is located in Pouso Alegre and acts in the integration of the institution’s administrative and academic activities.
Training goes beyond technical courses
The Federal Institute offers different teaching modalities aimed at various audiences.
Among the available options are:
- Technical courses integrated with High School;
- Subsequent technical courses;
- Technical specialization;
- Proeja;
- Undergraduate;
- Postgraduate;
- Distance Education (EaD);
- Initial and Continuing Education Courses (FIC).
With this structure, the institution aims to serve students at different stages of educational and professional development. For those interested in the vacancies available in Itapetininga, the registration period remains open until June 19, 2026.
The initiative represents another opportunity for access to public and free education through the Federal Institute, expanding training possibilities for those who wish to strengthen their resume and enter new professional opportunities.

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