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Free Enrollment Begins on September 16 and Goes Until October 18; Course Aims to Train Professionals in Environment and Agroecology
If you are looking for a specialization that combines sustainability and practical solutions for environmental issues, the Baiano Federal Institute has an excellent opportunity for you! The Baiano Federal Institute (IF Baiano), Valença Campus, is offering 30 slots for the specialization course in Environment and Agroecology, with classes scheduled to start in 2025. The course is aimed at those who wish to train to act critically and resolutely in the face of socioeconomic and environmental problems.
Course Details
The Baiano Federal Institute is offering a total of 30 slots, distributed as follows:
- 22 slots for general competition;
- 6 slots for candidates who self-declare as Black, Brown, and Indigenous;
- 2 slots for people with disabilities.
The total course workload is 360 hours, spread over two years, with classes starting on March 10, 2025. The course will be in-person, with meetings on Monday evenings, Tuesday mornings and afternoons, and on weekends that will be arranged throughout the academic period. This specialization is ideal for those looking for a solid and in-depth education in sustainable practices and environmental solutions.
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Baiano Federal Institute Offers Qualification Courses in Guanambi
In addition to the specialization in Valença, the Baiano Federal Institute, Guanambi Campus, also has open opportunities. There are 20 slots for the free course of Fabric Painting Artisan and 20 slots for the Organic Horticulture course, both aimed at women. These courses are short-term and are part of the Women’s Mil Program, an initiative aimed at promoting training and professional qualification for women. Selected students will receive a monthly scholarship of R$250 as an incentive for their participation.
Enrollment for the qualification courses in Guanambi was conducted from September 12 to 14, in person, at the Guanambi Campus Secretary’s office, located in the Rural Zone – District of Ceraíma, Guanambi-BA. The office hours are from 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM and from 1:30 PM to 5:30 PM. It will be necessary to present the required documents and fill out the form, which will be assisted by an employee of the Baiano Federal Institute.
For those wishing to enroll in the Fabric Painting Artisan course, registrations can also be made at the Quilombola Community Aroeira, located in Palmas de Monte Alto, where the course will be taught.
Registration
Registrations are completely free and must be made between September 16 and October 18, through the form available in the official announcement. The target audience includes individuals graduated in any field of knowledge recognized by the Ministry of Education (MEC), who are interested in working in the environmental and agroecological sector.
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What to Expect from This Training at the Baiano Federal Institute?
The courses offered by the Baiano Federal Institute are known for their quality and for promoting a critical and practical education, preparing students for real market challenges. Whether in the field of agroecology or in short-term trainings, the institute aims to create qualified professionals to effectively and sustainably face socio-environmental challenges.
So, if you are interested in entering a field with the potential for a positive impact on the environment and society, don’t miss this opportunity! Whether for a specialization in Environment and Agroecology at the Valença campus or for qualification courses in Guanambi, the Baiano Federal Institute is ready to help you take the next step in your career.
