Federal Institute Calls Brazilian Elementary School Students for Free Online Qualification Course to Learn How to Create an App; Spots Available on First-Come, First-Served Basis, No Test and No Lottery

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Published on 24/02/2026 at 15:28

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Free E-Learning App Development Course Is Available From IFB, With Enrollment Open From February 20 To 28, 2026, And Classes Starting On March 2.

The IFB is announcing open enrollment for a free qualification course and E-learning in app development with the Swift language. There are 200 spots filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Those who apply early secure a spot, without a test or lottery.

The training is offered by Campus Brasília and prepares students to create applications for the Apple ecosystem. Classes are scheduled to start on March 2, 2026.

Who Can Compete For One Of The 200 Open Spots Now?

The course is aimed at those who want to enter the technology sector, even without prior experience. However, some criteria are mandatory.

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From Basics To Published App: What The E-Learning Course Really Teaches?

The training totals 240 hours and is divided into three modules of 80 hours each. The content progresses from introductory level to publishing applications.

Among the main topics are:

Programming Logic
Object-Oriented Programming
Mobile Development
MacOS Platform
Using Xcode
Software Architecture
UI/UX
Entrepreneurship and Intellectual Property
Data Persistence
API Consumption
MapKit
Publishing on the App Store

Additionally, IFB provides the Apple Lab for students who do not have Apple devices. Therefore, the lack of a MacBook does not prevent participation.

Unique Course, Direct Focus on the Apple Market

The public call encompasses the Professional Qualification course in App Development with the Swift Language.

The goal is to prepare students to work in app development for iOS. In other words, the training is directed toward a specific niche with growing demand in the technology market.

Certification Guaranteed Upon Completion of Training

Participants who complete the required hours and fulfill the required activities receive a professional qualification certificate issued by IFB.

This strengthens the resume and broadens opportunities in recruitment processes in the technology field. Additionally, it can serve as a differentiator for those looking to work as independent developers.

Enrollment Open Until Spots are Filled

The enrollment is free and takes place exclusively online, via an electronic form. The period runs from February 20 to 28, 2026, but may end earlier if the 200 spots are filled.

Classification occurs based on the order of complete documentation submission. Those exceeding the limit will automatically be placed on a waiting list.

Registration Link: Enrollment Form

Would you pass up a free qualification course, e-learning, and with a direct focus on app development for the Apple ecosystem? Let us know in the comments if this is the area you want to pursue in 2026.

Federal Institute Calls Brazilian Elementary School Students for Free Online Qualification Course to Learn How to Create an App; Spots Available on First-Come, First-Served Basis, No Test and No Lottery

Free E-Learning App Development Course Is Available From IFB, With Enrollment Open From February 20 To 28, 2026, And Classes Starting On March 2.

Who Can Compete For One Of The 200 Open Spots Now?

From Basics To Published App: What The E-Learning Course Really Teaches?

Unique Course, Direct Focus on the Apple Market

Certification Guaranteed Upon Completion of Training

Enrollment Open Until Spots are Filled

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