In-Person Course with 145 Hours Aims to Empower Young People and Women in Situations of Social Vulnerability
The Institute School of Mechanics, in collaboration with ICONIC, one of Brazil’s leading lubricant companies, is offering 15 spots for a free course in mechanics. This initiative aims not only to qualify professionals for the job market but also to promote social inclusion, especially for vulnerable individuals and women seeking new opportunities in the field.
Course Details for Mechanics
With a total workload of 145 hours, the classes will happen in-person at the School of Mechanics in Caxias.
The classes are scheduled to begin on March 27, at 7 PM. The course curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including:
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- Fundamentals of Automotive Mechanics: students will learn about the main systems of a vehicle, such as the engine, transmission, and electrical systems.
- Diagnosis and Maintenance: techniques to identify mechanical issues and perform corrective and preventive maintenance.
- Behavioral Development: interpersonal and professional skills, such as teamwork, communication, and ethics in the workplace.
These aspects are crucial, as the current job market demands not only technical knowledge but also social skills for professionals to stand out.
How to Enroll in the Free Mechanics Course
To enroll, you must be over 18 years old. Interested individuals should fill out an online form available on the Institute School of Mechanics’ website.
It is important to note that the spots are limited, and the selection prioritizes those in situations of social vulnerability, reinforcing the program’s commitment to inclusion.
Impact of Qualification on Careers
Roberta Teixeira, director of technology and sustainability at ICONIC, highlighted the importance of this qualification: “We believe in transformation through education, and therefore, we see this as an opportunity to empower young talents to enter the market and support more experienced professionals who wish to grow in their careers.” She also emphasized that the partnership between the Institute and ICONIC enables the qualification of individuals for a sector that is constantly adapting to new technologies and market demands.
Opportunities in the Mechanics Sector
The automotive sector is one of the pillars of the Brazilian economy, with continuous growth that demands qualified professionals.

According to data from the National Syndicate of the Vehicle Components Industry (Sindipeças), Brazil has a fleet of over 40 million vehicles in circulation, generating a continuous demand for qualified professionals in mechanics.
The free course offers participants a chance to enter a market that values technical and practical training, as well as providing opportunities for professional growth.
Contribution to Sustainability
In addition to training professionals, education in mechanics can also contribute to sustainability.
With the increasing awareness of the importance of proper vehicle maintenance, the training of qualified mechanics can help reduce pollutant emissions and increase automotive efficiency.
By promoting this course, ICONIC demonstrates its commitment to social and environmental responsibility, preparing professionals who understand the importance of sustainable practices in mechanics.
Free Course for Residents of Duque de Caxias
The free course in mechanics offered by the Institute School of Mechanics and ICONIC is an excellent opportunity for residents of Duque de Caxias who wish to qualify and enter the job market.
With a comprehensive and practice-oriented curriculum, the course not only provides technical skills but also supports social inclusion and sustainability.
Don’t miss this chance to transform your life and boost your career!
SOURCE: ODIA

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