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The Openings for the Free Technical Courses Are Distributed into More than 15 Areas of Expertise. Students Can Choose Their Qualification: Professional E-Learning or In-Person, with Financial Assistance
The Foundation for Education for Work of Minas Gerais (Utramig) has launched another notice for the selection of new students, offering more than 1,000 openings for technical courses in professional qualification, both in-person and distance (EAD), completely free of charge. These vacancies are distributed across 15 courses in various fields of expertise.
Get to Know Utramig
The Foundation for Education for Work of Minas Gerais (Utramig) was established in 1965, being a reference in vocational education and guided by ethics, competence, innovation, and social responsibility.
Some of the foundation’s differentiators are: an updated curriculum aligned with the new demands of the market and industry, a qualified teaching staff, complete academic and laboratory infrastructure, providing professional experiences through internship programs and institutional partnerships, shortening the gap between school and professional life.
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Utramig operates at various levels of vocational education and has, in its portfolio, technical, post-technical, qualification, extension, and distance learning courses.
Check the Free Technical Courses Offered by UTRAMIG:
Students who choose to enroll in Utramig’s in-person technical courses can request financial assistance to help cover transportation fees and food expenses.
The selection requirements depend on the chosen technical course and the minimum age (16 or 18 years).
- Database Administrator
- Cleaning and Conservation Agent
- Social Projects Agent
- Medical Solid Waste Agent
- Building Maintenance Assistant
- Production Operator in Waste Treatment Units
- Salesperson
- Mobile Device Programmer
- Systems Programmer
- Web Programmer
- Brazilian Sign Language – LIBRAS
- Administrative Assistant
- Logistics Assistant
- Financial Assistant
- Environmental Inspection Assistant
Database Administrator:
The technical course for Database Administrator has a workload of 200 hours. The minimum educational requirement is to have completed Elementary School II (6th to 9th grade) and to be at least 16 years old. The course format is distance education and there are 80 openings available.
Systems Programmer:
The technical course for Systems Programmer has a workload of 200 hours. The minimum educational requirement is to have completed Elementary School II (6th to 9th grade) and to be at least 16 years old. The course format is distance education and there are 120 openings available.
Logistics Assistant:
The technical course for Logistics Assistant has a workload of 160 hours. The minimum educational requirement is to have completed High School Incomplete and to be at least 16 years old. The course format is distance education and there are 30 openings available.
Social Projects Agent:
The technical course for Social Projects Agent has a workload of 160 hours. The minimum educational requirement is to have completed Elementary School II (6th to 9th grade) and to be at least 18 years old. The course format is in-person, with evening classes. There are 80 openings available.
To access the notice, just click here!
Registrations
Before starting your registration for the technical courses, the candidate must have the following documents on hand: identity card and proof of high school (this can be enrollment or completion). If the candidate is a minor, the registration must be completed by the legal guardian.
Registrations can be made on the Utramig website through a form until October 4, 2022. To access the form, just click here!
