IFPR Specialization Course 100% Free with Open Slots in 17 EAD Poles. Find Out How to Enroll and Participate in the Selection Process.
The Federal Institute of Paraná (IFPR) is currently accepting applications for a specialization course with 425 free slots. The course, titled Teaching in Professional and Technological Education, is aimed at those who wish to specialize in the educational field. Classes are offered in the distance learning (EAD) modality, allowing flexibility for students. Set to begin in the second semester of 2024 and lasting 18 months, this is a unique opportunity for professionals looking to enhance their qualifications without having to quit their jobs.
In addition to the slots, IFPR offers a comprehensive training program, with mandatory in-person meetings held at the EAD UAB centers scattered across Paraná. For those wishing to take advantage of this opportunity, the selection criteria and requirements are straightforward but important.
Who Can Participate in the Free Specialization Course?
To enroll, one must be a native or naturalized Brazilian and be up to date with their electoral obligations. The applicant needs to hold a graduate degree in any field of knowledge, properly recognized by the MEC. Furthermore, having access to a computer and internet is recommended, as the course is online and requires participation in online activities.
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Another important recommendation is that the candidate has availability to attend the mandatory in-person meetings, held at the campus where they are registered. These meetings may include seminars, evaluations, and tutoring sessions, and are a fundamental part of the pedagogical process.
Selection Process of the Federal Institute
The selection process for the specialization course will consist of three main stages. The first is the objective test, composed of 50 multiple-choice questions. Next, there will be an analysis of the socioeconomic profile of the candidates, ensuring that the slots are allocated fairly and inclusively. Finally, a home visit will be conducted solely to verify the information provided by candidates during the process.
It is important to note that the selection process includes affirmative actions for blacks, indigenous people, individuals with disabilities, and other vulnerable populations, ensuring that inclusion is a priority. Applications are free and can be submitted online until September 30, 2024.
The Poles and How Many Slots Are Available:
The specialization course will be offered at 17 EAD poles. Check the detailed distribution of slots:
- Apucarana: 25 slots | Cândido de Abreu: 25 slots
- Cerro Azul: 25 slots | Cruzeiro do Oeste: 25 slots
- Faxinal: 25 slots | Ivaiporã: 25 slots
- Palmeira: 25 slots | Paranaguá: 24 slots
- Pontal do Paraná: 25 slots | Reserva: 25 slots
- Rio Branco do Sul: 25 slots | São João do Ivaí: 25 slots
- São João do Triunfo: 25 slots | Siqueira Campos: 25 slots
- Tibagi: 25 slots | Três Barras do Paraná: 25 slots
- Turvo: 25 slots
Registration Date and How to Enroll
After the results of the selection process are announced, candidates for the IFPR specialization course who are approved should be attentive to the registration dates. Registrations for those selected in the first call will take place between October 16 and 18, 2024. Required documents must be submitted online, following the instructions provided in the notice.
To enroll, visit the official IFPR website at ifpr.edu.br/ead/processo-seletivo and complete the application form. Don’t miss the chance to secure your spot in a nationally recognized high-quality course. Applications will be accepted until September 30, 2024.

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