The Free Course Offered by Ford in Partnership with Senai Will Have 100 Places, 80 of Which Are Free and Targeted at Low-Income People in Bahia
The multinational vehicle manufacturer Ford announced yesterday, December 8, the launch of the information technology training program in partnership with the Senai Cimatec University Center. The course is a pilot project that will have 100 places, of which 80 will be completely free and targeted at low-income people.
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Gustavo Schiavotelo, Chief Engineer of Software and Vehicle Electronics at Ford South America, comments that the company felt the lack of skilled labor when expanding the Product Development Center.
“The goal is to train and enhance talents to work in Software development, an area that offers significant growth prospects, providing opportunities for low-income individuals to enter this promising field,” he states.
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UFRGS offers free courses on a 100% online platform with certificates in Finance, Technology, Languages, and Education; see how to enroll.
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Federal Institute opens 30 spots for a free Web Programming course with selection by lottery; see how to enroll and obtain a certificate from IFPR.
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Petrobras will pay you to take a course: in partnership with Senai, there are 2,000 free spots with assistance of up to R$ 800 per month and a certificate recognized by the MEC.
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Study at Firjan Senai through an initiative by Petrobras and receive up to R$ 858: free courses from the institutions expand access to professional qualification and new opportunities.
According to an updated report from the Brazilian Association of Information Technology and Communication Companies (Brasscom), the IT sector may generate up to 797,000 jobs by 2025. Considering only the number of graduates in technology, the shortage of professionals is expected to reach 530,000 by 2025.
Check Below How to Compete for the Free Spots in the Online Course Offered by Ford and Senai Bahia
Initially, the course offered by Ford in partnership with Senai will be aimed at residents of the state of Bahia, and classes will be conducted online or on-site at Senai Cimatec in Salvador, with flexible hours.
Two tracks will be offered in the course: the “Front-end Track,” designed for those with no prior knowledge in technology; and the “Fullstack Track,” aimed at individuals with technical English, programming logic, and knowledge of HTML and CSS languages.
Requirements:
- must be Brazilian
- be over 18 years old or up to 60 years old
- have completed high school.
- Retirees and professionals transitioning careers can also apply for the vacancies.
Attention! Those interested in competing for the free spots must present proof of their socioeconomic situation.
Registration: Interested individuals in applying for one of the free spots in the technology course offered by Ford in partnership with Senai Bahia should note that registrations will open next Monday, the 13th, and remain available until January 9, directly on the institution’s website, AT THIS LINK

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