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MEC Has Over 215 Free Online Courses (EAD) with Certificates. No Selection Process Required and the Best Part: Counts as Complementary Hours for College!
The Ministry of Education is offering over 215 free online courses (EAD) with certificates in various fields, through the AVAMEC platform – Virtual Learning Environment of MEC. The opportunities are available for all of Brazil, there is no selection process or limit on spots, just access the platform and create an account. Don’t miss the chance to qualify and improve your chances of landing your dream job or that promotion at work. See below how to enroll.
According to MEC, there are already over 1 million registered users taking the free online courses (EAD). All courses provide certification upon completion, making it an excellent way to generate complementary hours in college. Once approved, the student can issue the document online.
Free Courses Offered by the Virtual School of the Ministry of Education of Brazil
The courses offered cover various areas such as:
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Become an expert in programming in a course that pays up to R$ 800 for it: Senai and Petrobras offer a free programming course that can pay a monthly scholarship.
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The São Paulo government opens 1,700 spots in free courses in the capital and Greater São Paulo, with classes starting on April 27 and registrations available in person or online for areas with high demand in the job market.
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Federal Institute will pay you R$ 300 for a free course: IFSP calls women for 320 in-person vacancies in 8 cities, with 60 hours of training and registrations open until April 21, 2026.
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Senar opens more than 3,000 vacancies in free technical courses for 2026 with 9 programs in agriculture, hybrid education EAD + in-person, registrations until May 26 and simplified selection without exams throughout Brazil.
- 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.
MEC Offers Certificates for Those Who Complete the Online Courses (EAD)
Ever wondered how easy it is to obtain your certificate? After successfully completing the course, you can issue the document directly online, simplifying the entire process and allowing you to have it in hand quickly.
Free Online Courses from MEC Count as Complementary Hours in College
MEC has been striving to make learning a complete and rewarding experience. Upon successfully completing one of the courses, you will be entitled to a certificate, an achievement that can be crucial in your resume and career advancement.
Furthermore, these certificates are an excellent way to accumulate complementary hours in college, further enriching your academic profile.
It is important to emphasize that these free online courses offered by MEC are a unique opportunity for continuous learning, professional updating, and personal development. Regardless of your age, education, or experience level, you can take full advantage of these quality educational resources.
Simple and Direct Enrollment
Enrollment: The registration process is simple and direct. Just access the AVAMEC platform through this LINK and follow the instructions. Don’t let this chance to enhance your knowledge and advance in your educational and professional journey pass by.
I would love to know if you have taken an EAD course. Share your experience with us in the comments section. Don’t forget to leave 5 stars and activate CPG notifications to keep up with all the news. See you next time!
E de graça como faço isso . E o certificado ele e válido pra conseguir um emprego na área ou não ? Tenho tanta dúvida e perguntas
Bom dia. Realizei o meu sonho de ingressar na faculdade estudando online pela Universidade Unopar Pitágoras e adorei. Hoje sou formada em Pedagogia.
Sim, bom para quem saber gerenciar o seu tempo!