With Free Spots in Online Specializations, UFSCar Offers Courses Recognized by MEC for Those Interested in Working in Basic Education and Child Development.
The search for professional qualification has never been so accessible! The Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) is offering an unmissable opportunity for those wishing to specialize in education.
The university has just opened more than 500 spots in two free and fully online specialization courses aimed at professionals interested in working in basic education or early childhood.
Spots are limited, and registrations are already open! Discover all the details and see how to secure your spot.
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Details of Spots and Courses
According to UFSCar, these courses will be offered for free through the Open University of Brazil (UAB) program and are intended for professionals interested in deepening their knowledge in strategic areas of education.
There are two specialization options, both focused on relevant and current themes for the Brazilian educational environment:
Early Intervention in Childhood: Family-Centered Practices and Natural Contexts
- Number of Spots: 300
- Focus: To empower professionals to work with young children and their families, adopting practices that favor child development in natural and family contexts.
- Available Locations: Balneário São Francisco, Botucatu, Diadema, Interlagos, Parque Bristol, Pirajussara, and Vila das Belezas.
Enhancing School Climate and Strengthening Distributed Leadership in Public Basic Education Schools
- Number of Spots: 200
- Focus: To prepare educators and managers to improve school climate and strengthen leadership in the school environment, directly impacting the quality of education.
- Available Locations: Santana de Parnaíba, São João da Boa Vista, São Paulo (São Roberto and Jardim Vera Cruz), and Viradouro.
Free Registrations, But with a Registration Fee
The courses are completely free, with no charges for tuition or registration fees for the selection process.
However, there is a one-time registration fee of R$ 50 for approved candidates, though there is the possibility to request an exemption from this amount if the participant meets the criteria set by UFSCar.
Prerequisites and Priority Criteria for Registration
To participate, the candidate must hold a degree recognized by MEC. Additionally, some professional categories have priority in the selection process, which are:
- Priority 1: Basic education teachers, who have preference for spots in the courses.
- Priority 2: Managers and other education professionals.
- Priority 3: Professionals in the early childhood field, including those working in health, special education, social assistance, and rehabilitation, as described in early intervention programs and specialized educational service (AEE).
Required Documents for Registration
According to UFSCar’s guidelines, the required documents include:
- Identification Document: RG, CPF, or CIN, or a valid driver’s license (CNH).
- Degree Certificate: The course must be recognized by MEC.
- Proof of Employment: Up-to-date, only for candidates competing for spots reserved for basic education teachers.
Format of Classes and On-Site Support Locations
The specializations are 100% online, offering flexibility and accessibility for participants.
Although the spots are distributed among locations in several cities, no in-person attendance will be required.
Students will be able to take the courses remotely, accessing the content from any location.
Certification and Recognition by MEC
The courses are recognized by MEC, which gives credibility and weight to the certificates.
This is especially relevant for professionals looking to add value to their resumes and expand their opportunities in areas related to education and child development.
Support for Education and Social Impact
With these courses, UFSCar aims to contribute to the qualification of professionals who directly impact the future of children and youth.
These investments in training reflect the importance of strengthening pedagogical practices and educational leadership, both in public schools and in child support institutions.
Stages and Deadlines for Registration
Early Intervention Course in Childhood
For those interested in the specialization course in early intervention, registrations will be open from 10 AM on 11/18/2024 until 10 AM on 11/20/2024.
Candidates must access the official link provided by UFSCar to fill out the form and submit the necessary documentation. Access the registration link here.
School Climate Enhancement Course
For the course focusing on the enhancement of school climate, registrations will be open from 10 AM on 11/12/2024 until 10 AM on 11/14/2024.
Interested parties should access the specific registration link for this course and follow the instructions for document submission. Click here to register.
Why is education still an essential investment for Brazil?
Qualifying in strategic areas of education can open doors to new opportunities and contribute to improvements in society.
Do you believe this initiative can transform education in Brazil? What impact can the training of qualified educators have on basic education and child development in the country?

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