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Alura and Google Open 150,000 Slots in Free Online (EAD) Back-end Course! Sign Up and Learn Programming with a Certificate.
Alura, in partnership with Google Gemini, opened enrollment for a free online (EAD) course focused on back-end programming for beginners, called “Dev Immersion Back-end.” Classes will take place from November 18 to 22 and are an excellent opportunity for those looking to enter the technology field this year.
The free online (EAD) course is aimed at those who want to learn back-end programming and includes practical lessons to develop a photo blog using Node.js and the Google Gemini API. With a hands-on approach, the content is directed at those who already have basic knowledge, but Alura also offers a leveling course for beginners.
To help all enrolled participants keep up with the course, there will be free access to “Programming Logic: Dive into JavaScript” until November 18 at 11:59 PM, a course that teaches fundamental programming practices.
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Career Opportunities in Back-end
The back-end career is on the rise and offers good growth and salary prospects, both in Brazil and internationally. According to research conducted by Código Fonte TV, between February and June 2024, over 12% of professionals in the field work for foreign companies, and 65% work remotely. This indicates high demand for back-end professionals, making the course a great opportunity for those looking to enter this career.
Interaction and Community on Discord
Participants in the free online (EAD) course will also have access to an exclusive community on Discord, where they can interact with other students, ask questions, and share experiences. Additionally, three exclusive live sessions are scheduled for November 14, 21, and 25, offering a collaborative learning experience.
According to Fabrício Carraro, Program Manager at Alura, “The democratization of learning is essential for the digital future. We want to help students acquire skills and start building their portfolios.”
Enrollment for the Free Course
To secure your spot, sign up by November 17 on Alura’s website. In addition to access to content, enrolled students in the free online (EAD) course will receive a certificate of completion issued by Alura, which can be used to enhance their portfolio. Take advantage of this chance to take your first steps into a promising career in back-end!
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