The free and online Gerdau course offers 9 places for regions in Pernambuco, Ceará, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro and Peru. Check out how to apply!

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The free online course offered by Gerdau aims to train around 9 new entrepreneurs in Brazil and the Americas. Vacancies are for candidates from Pernambuco, Ceará, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro and Peru, classes will be transmitted in Portuguese and Spanish.

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For the president of Instituto Besouro and creator of By Necessity, Vinicius Mendes Lima, the partnership with Gerdau is important to encourage young people, both personally and professionally. “The objective of the program is to show young Brazilians, Mexicans and Peruvians that they are creative and capable of being entrepreneurs, even in times of pandemic. Being an entrepreneur is believing in yourself and that it is possible to change the community and, who knows, the world”, he says.

The course will be streamed via YouTube over a period of five days. The access link will be passed after confirming the registration. There will be three hours of daily classes and the schedule is yet to be defined. At the end of the course, the student will have access to a ready-made business model, with low or zero initial investment.

Gerdau emphasized that “training supports young people and small entrepreneurs to enter the job market through empowerment and individual strengthening. In addition to teaching the basics for starting a company, such as opening a CNPJ, defining the target audience, notions of profit, investment and cash flow. In all, there are 10 teaching stages for the student to finish the course with the future business plan in their hands”, according to information from the press office.

Requirements and registration for vacancies in Gerdau's free and online course

Young people between the ages of 18 and 29 who are enrolled or have attended public school can enroll in vacancies. In addition, they also need to have a business idea and live in peripheral areas. Participants will receive a digital certificate.

Enrollment for Gerdau's free online course can be done online, directly on the company's website by clicking here