Macapá City Hall Offers Free Courses in the Oil and Gas Sector in September. See How to Participate in the In-Person Training and Learn About Salaries in the Field.
The Macapá City Hall announced a series of free courses focused on the oil and gas sector. The schedule will take place throughout September, organized by the Municipal Secretary of Human Rights and Citizenship (SMDHC), through the General Coordination of Youth Policies. The aim is to prepare young people and professionals to enter strategic areas of the oil chain.
The training will be in-person, starting at 6 PM, at the Municipal Secretary of Education (Semed) building, located at Rua Eliezer Levy, nº 2045. People aged 16 to 29 years can participate.
Offered Courses and Schedule
Safety and Oil Operations (September 15 to 19)
The course covers safety protocols and good operational practices in exploration, production, refining, transportation, and distribution of oil and gas.
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Among the topics:
- Accident prevention on platforms and refineries;
- Health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards;
- Fire and emergency response techniques;
- Risk management in oil operations.
Registrations: Form here
Environmental Monitoring in Exploration Areas (September 22 to 26)
Aimed at training professionals in monitoring environmental risks associated with the oil and gas industry.
Main content:
- Techniques for mitigating impacts in coastal, marine, and terrestrial areas;
- Compliance with CONAMA, IBAMA, and ANP standards;
- Environmental management applied to the oil sector.
Registrations: Form here
Oil Transportation Logistics (September 29 to October 3)
Course directed at the movement and storage of crude oil and derivatives.
Among the themes:
- Logistical planning and transportation management;
- National and international safety standards;
- Efficient storage of fuels and natural gas;
- Distribution chain to the final consumer.
Registrations: Form here
Salaries in the Oil and Gas Sector
Qualification for the sector can open doors in different areas, with competitive salaries:
- Safety and Oil Operations: between R$ 3,000 and R$ 15,000, depending on the role (technician, HSE supervisor, or safety officer).
- Environmental Monitoring: average salaries between R$ 6,000 and R$ 28,800, with a national average close to R$ 10,000 for environmental analysts in the sector.
- Transportation Logistics: technicians in oil and gas earn between R$ 6,000 and R$ 11,000 per month.
These estimates reinforce the importance of free courses as a gateway to one of the most important segments of the national economy.
Importance of Qualification for the Sector
The oil and gas sector is considered strategic for the Brazilian economy, employing thousands of people in activities ranging from offshore exploration to distribution logistics. The demand for skilled labor grows in proportion to investments in new exploratory frontiers, such as the pre-salt areas.
For Macapá, the initiative represents an opportunity to prepare young people to compete for positions in local, national, and multinational companies operating in the Northern region.
How to Register for Free Courses in the Oil and Gas Sector
Registrations are already open, and each course has 80 available slots. The process is simple, by filling out the electronic form at the links provided by the City Hall.
The program of free courses in the oil and gas sector in Macapá combines technical training with job market insertion opportunities. For young people, it is a chance to prepare in strategic and high-paying areas.
The City Hall’s expectation is that the initiative strengthens local employability and contributes to the training of professionals ready to work in critical segments of the energy industry.

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