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The Federal Institute of Acre (IFAC) Opens Registrations for Free English and Spanish Courses with 50 Slots. Classes in Rio Branco Start in 2026 – Find Out How to Participate.
The Federal Institute of Acre (IFAC) is accepting applications for free English and Spanish courses aimed at the community, employees, and students. The classes will take place at the Rio Branco campus, and applications can be submitted until November 28, 2025.
The start of the classes is scheduled for the first semester of 2026, offering a valuable opportunity for those looking to enhance their resumes and develop new language skills.
In total, there are 50 available slots, divided between the two languages, intended for people seeking to learn a new language in an accessible way with the recognized teaching quality of IFAC.
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Free Courses Offered by the Federal Institute
The Federal Institute of Acre offers free English and Spanish courses at the beginner level, at the Rio Branco campus, located in the Xavier Maia neighborhood.
English classes will take place on Mondays, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, while Spanish classes will occur on Thursdays, at the same time.
The courses are completely free, and registrations can be made online or in person, ensuring democratic access to language learning.
Who Can Register?
Participation is open to people aged 14 and older, who have completed or are currently attending Elementary School II.
Registrations are open to both residents of Rio Branco and candidates from other cities in Acre.
The Federal Institute also allocates specific slots for employees and students of the institution, promoting inclusion and continuous development.
Registration Deadline and Lottery
Registrations remain open until November 28, 2025, and the lottery for the slots will be held on December 8, at 8:30 AM, at the Rio Branco campus.
If the number of applicants exceeds the total number of slots, participants will be selected through a public lottery, ensuring a transparent and equitable process.
Why Language Learning is Important
Learning English and Spanish expands professional and cultural opportunities.
In an increasingly globalized market, mastering another language can be the differentiator for obtaining a job or participating in exchanges and extension programs.
With this initiative, the Federal Institute reinforces its commitment to democratizing access to quality education, encouraging personal and social development in the Acre community.
How to Participate?
- Visit the official website of the Federal Institute (IFAC) and fill out the registration form according to your profile (student, employee, or external community);
- Wait for the lottery of the slots, which will be held at the Rio Branco campus;
- After the results, follow the guidelines for enrollment and the start of classes in the first semester of 2026.
Registration Form for the FIC English Course – Beginner Level (A1)
Registration Form for the FIC English Course – Beginner Level (A1)/External Community
Registration Form for the FIC Spanish Course – Beginner Level (A1)
Registration Form for the FIC Spanish Course – Beginner Level (A1)/External Community
Tips to Secure Your Spot at IFAC
Fill out the form correctly and within the deadline;
Have personal documents on hand (ID, CPF, or Driver’s License);
Choose the course based on your availability;
Commit to attending — even though it’s free, the course requires dedication to make the most of the training.
With in-person classes, qualified teachers, and accessible methodology, the free English and Spanish courses at the Federal Institute represent a unique chance to invest in your education at no cost.
Registrations are open until November 28, 2025, and classes will be held on Mondays and Thursdays, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM.
If you want to start 2026 learning a new language, don’t miss this opportunity — register on the Federal Institute’s website and take the first step toward new achievements!
