MEC Has 192 Free Online Courses (EAD) with Certificates. No Selection Process Required and Best of All: Counts as Complementary Hours for College!
The Ministry of Education is offering 192 free online courses (EAD) with certificates in various fields, through the AVAMEC platform – Virtual Learning Environment of MEC. The opportunities are available nationwide, there is no selection process, and there is no limit on the number of places. Don’t miss the chance to qualify and improve your chances of getting your dream job or that promotion at work. See how to enroll.
According to MEC, there are already more than 1 million registered users taking the free online courses (EAD). All courses provide certification at the end, making it an excellent way to generate complementary hours in college. After being approved, the student can issue the document online.
With the Coronavirus pandemic in Brazil, distance learning becomes the only safe way to continue studying, in addition to providing flexibility regarding daily study time.
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The courses offered are in various fields such as Sports, Statistics, Administration, English Language, Mathematics, Health, Portuguese, Text Production, Digital Resources, Information and Communication Technologies, Ethics, Human Sciences, Natural Sciences, Computational Thinking, and much more.
Enrollment: for free online courses (EAD) from MEC: interested parties can register directly on AVAMEC, at this link.
