Free training at Obramax: over 4,000 open spots in free courses in the construction industry

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Published on 13/05/2026 at 08:26

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Want to specialize? Obramax offers 4,800 spots in free courses (online and in-person) with a certificate. Check out the full schedule and sign up!

If you’re looking for professional qualification at no cost, Obramax has opened 4,800 spots for various free courses focused on the civil construction sector. The opportunities, available in in-person and online formats, cover specialties such as electrical, hydraulic, painting, and drywall in several regions of Brazil.

The training programs are conducted by the Academia de Profissionais in partnership with major industries, guaranteeing certification for those who wish to stand out in the job market. With registrations open on the company’s official website, the project aims to train everyone from beginners to specialists seeking technical updates in May 2026.

Complete schedule of free in-person courses

Practical classes take place in physical units, providing direct contact with materials and tools.

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São Paulo (SP) Units

Mooca: 05/15 (6 PM to 8:30 PM) – Click Vinyl Flooring | 05/29 (6 PM to 8:30 PM) – Electrical Measurement.

Praia Grande: 05/16 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Electrical Panels | 05/23 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Drainage | 05/30 (9 AM to 2 PM) – DPS Devices.

Piracicaba: 05/16 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Electrical Measurement | 05/30 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Frames and Sealing.

Suzano: 05/16 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Shower Electrical | 05/30 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Electrical Projects.

Aricanduva: 05/16 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Techniques for Painters | 05/30 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Shower Electrical.

Rio de Janeiro (RJ) Units

Benfica: 05/16 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Burned Cement | 05/30 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Drywall Assembly.

Jacarepaguá: 05/16 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Hydraulics | 05/30 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Electric and Pressurized Showers.

Guadalupe: 05/16 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Drywall: Assembly | 05/30 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Measurement Tools.

Mesquita: 05/16 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Electrical Measurement | 05/30 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Burned Cement.

Duque de Caxias: 05/16 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Switches and Sockets | 05/30 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Hydraulic Installations.

Niterói-Manilha: 05/16 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Residential Electrical | 05/30 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Electrical Projects.

Other States (MG, PR, ES)

Uberlândia (MG): 05/16 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Work at Height | 05/30 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Frame Sealing.

Londrina (PR): 05/16 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Structural Repairs | 05/30 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Electrical Projects.

Cariacica (ES): 05/16 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Electrical Projects | 05/30 (9 AM to 2 PM) – Residential Electrical.

Intensive Specializations: Training of Specialists

For those looking to go beyond the basics, the Academia de Profissionais offers free courses in an intensive format.

These classes have an extended workload and take place full-time, from 9 AM to 6 PM, with classes of 80 spots.

Hydraulic Installation (Mesquita/RJ): May 13 to 15.

Vinyl Flooring (Benfica/RJ): May 18 and 19.

Plumbing Installation (Niterói-Manilha/RJ): May 20 to 22.

Free online courses: Knowledge for all of Brazil

While physical units receive students in person, the digital format democratizes national access.

Every Wednesday in May, from 6 PM to 7 PM, broadcasts focused on essential electrical topics take place.

Therefore, even those who do not live near an Obramax store can obtain their certificate through these free courses.

Online dates include:

13/05: Correct cable selection.

20/05: Switches and sockets.

27/05: Showers and heaters.

How to register and secure your spot?

To participate, interested individuals must access the Obramax website and select the desired option in the Professionals’ Academy.

REGISTER HERE

Spots are limited and filled in order of registration. As the training courses are free and offer a certificate in partnership with the industry, demand is usually high.

Free training at Obramax: over 4,000 open spots in free courses in the construction industry

Want to specialize? Obramax offers 4,800 spots in free courses (online and in-person) with a certificate. Check out the full schedule and sign up!

Complete schedule of free in-person courses

São Paulo (SP) Units

Rio de Janeiro (RJ) Units

Other States (MG, PR, ES)

Intensive Specializations: Training of Specialists

Free online courses: Knowledge for all of Brazil

How to register and secure your spot?

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Complete schedule of free in-person courses

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How to register and secure your spot?

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