Over 2,800 Free Courses Available in AI, ChatGPT, Excel, and More to Boost Your Career

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Transform Your Career With Free Technology Courses! The City Hall of Rio Offers Over 2,800 Spots in Areas Such as AI, ChatGPT, Excel, and More. Sign Up!

The City Hall of Rio, through the Municipal Secretary of Science, Technology and Innovation (SMCTI), announces an innovative initiative to boost digital inclusion and professional training in the city. Over 2,800 spots in free courses, technology workshops, and entrepreneurship are open for this month of February, offered at the Satellite Naves and Carioca Navezinhas.

Courses Range From Artificial Intelligence to 3D Modeling

With the goal of preparing citizens for the job market of the future, the SMCTI offers a variety of free qualification courses and workshops covering current and relevant topics. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about:

Artificial Intelligence: exploring its history and practical applications in daily life.
ChatGPT: uncovering how this innovative tool works and its features.
Operating Systems: mastering the use of Windows, MacOS, and Linux.
Creating Resumes and Digital Portfolios: highlighting your skills and experiences in the online world.
Basic Computer Skills: acquiring essential knowledge for using computers and the internet.
Excel for Work: learning to use this powerful tool to enhance productivity.
Logical Reasoning: developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Presentations with AI: creating impactful and visually appealing presentations using artificial intelligence.
3D Modeling and Printing: exploring the possibilities of digital fabrication and rapid prototyping.

Digital Inclusion and Professional Qualification: The Focus of the Initiative

The Municipal Secretary of Science, Technology and Innovation, Tatiana Roque, highlights the importance of the initiative for the city: “Investing in education and technology is essential to ensure that everyone has access to the same opportunities in the job market. With these courses, we are transforming lives and building a more promising future for the people of Rio.”

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Satellite Naves and Carioca Navezinhas: Spaces for Learning and Connectivity

The Satellite Naves and Carioca Navezinhas are public spaces equipped with computers and free internet, where citizens can participate in free training courses, workshops, and other educational activities. The Satellite Naves operate from Monday to Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM, and on Saturdays, from 8 AM to 12 PM. The Carioca Navezinhas operate from Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM.

Enrollment Open: Check the Schedule and Participate

Those interested in participating in the courses and workshops can enroll at any time on the Knowledge Nave website: https://www.navedoconhecimento.rio/. There, you will find the complete schedule and all the necessary information to enroll.

Over 2,800 Free Courses Available in AI, ChatGPT, Excel, and More to Boost Your Career

Transform Your Career With Free Technology Courses! The City Hall of Rio Offers Over 2,800 Spots in Areas Such as AI, ChatGPT, Excel, and More. Sign Up!

Courses Range From Artificial Intelligence to 3D Modeling

Digital Inclusion and Professional Qualification: The Focus of the Initiative

Satellite Naves and Carioca Navezinhas: Spaces for Learning and Connectivity

Enrollment Open: Check the Schedule and Participate

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