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Initiative in Collaboration with Senac RJ Aims to Empower Young People and Adults to Meet the Demands of the Modern Job Market
The Municipal Secretary of Science, Technology and Innovation of Rio de Janeiro has opened registrations for more than 600 vacancies in free online courses offered by the Rio On Platform, in partnership with Senac RJ.
Classes are scheduled to begin next Monday, January 13, aimed at developing skills aligned with the demands of the 21st century.
Course Details
The free courses are offered in the online format, in real-time, and vary in duration from 8h to 60h, depending on the specific course.
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The focus is to prepare professionals for the job market, emphasizing essential skills for both the present and the future.
Available Courses
The program covers various fields of study, with topics ranging from technology to marketing and management. Check out some of the courses offered:
Technology and Programming:
- Database Development
- Introduction to AI: Artificial Intelligence in Practice
- Programming Challenges
- Introduction to Web Design with HTML and CSS
- Programming with JavaScript
Digital Marketing and Communication:
- How to Create Ads that Sell More Online
- Introduction to Digital Marketing
- Digital Marketing: Strengthening Your Business
- Web Design: Delivering the Job
Management and Finance:
- Excel
- Financial Education
- Workshop: Creating Management Sheets and Dynamic Graphs
- Workshop: Getting to Know Power BI
Leadership and Innovation:
- Entrepreneurial Leadership
- Workshop: Citizenship and Digital Literacy
- UX Design: Applying User Experience in Projects
How to Enroll in Free Courses on the RIO ON Platform
Those interested in participating can access the official platform website via the link rioon.rio.br to register. It is important to meet the participation requirements:
- Minimum age of 16
- Residency in the city of Rio de Janeiro
Project Highlights
This initiative is part of the Rio City Hall‘s effort to promote digital inclusion and prepare young people and adults for the job market.
According to the Secretary, the courses are designed to align practical skills with new professional dynamics.
The main goal is to train qualified professionals with skills aimed at strategic areas such as technology, entrepreneurship, marketing, and management, increasing their chances of entering the job market.
Don’t miss the opportunity to register and improve your skills! The Rio City Hall, through the Rio On Platform, is committed to providing accessible education for all.
