Opportunity Offered by Qualifica SP, with 2,500 Spots for Residents of São Paulo, Promises to Prepare Professionals for the Artificial Intelligence Job Market.
If you are keeping an eye on opportunities in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) market, this news is for you! A study by consulting firm Gartner indicates that by 2025, the AI sector will generate around 2 million jobs. With this in mind, the São Paulo Secretary of Economic Development (SDE), in partnership with Google Cloud and the Technology Support Foundation (FAT), has opened 2,500 spots for a free online course focused on artificial intelligence. Registration can be done until September 22.
What Does the Google Cloud Course Offer?
This 100% remote course is designed for those who want to develop skills and better understand the world of generative AI, an area that is rapidly growing. Over the course of 50 hours, participants will go through three modules covering everything from the fundamentals of large language models to the principles of responsibility in AI.
The course is an excellent opportunity to learn the basics of artificial intelligence, especially in a scenario where Google is leading the development of innovative technologies.
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The course hours are divided as follows:
- 30 hours of program content;
- 12 hours of tutoring to clarify doubts and ensure effective learning;
- 8 hours focused on developing socio-emotional skills, which are essential for the job market.
The content is quite flexible and can be completed in a month and a half, providing enough time for students to absorb the concepts presented.
How to Enroll in the Google Cloud Course?
If you are over 18 years old and reside in the state of São Paulo, you can register for this free course directly through the Qualifica SP website until September 22. The registration process involves qualifying tests, so it is important to stay informed. Notifications will be sent via email, so keep an eye on your inbox!
And After the Course? Are There Job Opportunities?
Yes, and this is one of the best parts! In addition to the qualification offered by Google Cloud, those who complete the course with at least 75% attendance and obtain the necessary badges will have the chance to participate in the Job Fair. This virtual event, which takes place in November, is organized by Google Cloud and its partners, and will bring together various internship and job offers in the technology field. That is, you can finish the course already set for the job market.
More Opportunities at the Worker Service Posts (PATs)
In addition to the course, the SDE is offering around 19,000 job openings through the Worker Service Posts (PATs) spread across the state of São Paulo. Many of these positions require computer skills, making the Google Cloud course an excellent entry point for those seeking re-employment in the market. To apply for these positions, simply visit one of the PATs with your ID, CPF, and Work Card. There are over 200 units in the state, and you can check the addresses on the SDE website.
So, if you want to prepare for the future of Artificial Intelligence and also increase your chances of securing a good job, don’t waste time! Applications for the free Google Cloud course are already open, and spots are limited.

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