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Free Artificial Intelligence Course in São Paulo Opens 1 Million Slots. Any Resident of the State Can Register Until March 31 on the Qualifica SP Website.
The Government of São Paulo launched a free Artificial Intelligence course with 1 million available slots. The training is offered through the Qualifica SP program, in partnership with the StartSe platform, and is 100% online. The goal is to help residents of the state prepare for the job market using modern and accessible tools.
The course, called “AI for Everyone,” lasts only four hours and can be taken at the student’s own pace. It is aimed at anyone literate, with no age or prior education requirements. At the end, participants receive a certificate from StartSe. Registrations are open until March 31.
What Is the AI for Everyone Course?
The course was created to present the basics of Artificial Intelligence in a practical and straightforward manner. According to the StartSe website, the proposal is to show that everyone can use AI in their daily lives, even without a background in technology. The content is divided into four modules, and students learn from simple concepts to useful applications that enhance personal and professional tasks.
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According to Jorge Lima, Secretary of Economic Development, this is a way to democratize access to technology. In an interview with Agência Brasil, he emphasized that AI is already part of many professions’ routines and that the course is a way to include more people in this digital landscape.
Who Can Register?
All individuals residing in the state of São Paulo and who are literate can take the course. There are no age limits or requirements to have studied in the field before. Since the course is online, all you need is internet access and a computer or mobile device.
As soon as the registration is completed, the student can begin studying. The content is straightforward and can be completed quickly. Even with just four hours of coursework, the course promises to open new doors for those looking to understand the basics of Artificial Intelligence.
How to Register?
Registrations are open until March 31 and are done online. Just access the official Qualifica SP program website, fill in the details, and confirm participation. The course is free and starts as soon as registration is completed. At the end, the student receives a completion certificate from StartSe.
This is an excellent opportunity for anyone wanting to learn about AI at no cost and from home. With 1 million slots available, the Government of São Paulo shows its commitment to preparing the population for the future. If you want to leverage technology to advance your career, this is your moment.
José