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CEFET-MG Offers Free Technical Courses: Invest in Your Future and Acquire the Most Sought-After Skills in the Job Market.
If you are looking for a professional qualification of quality and want to take an important step in your career, this is your chance! The Federal Center for Technological Education of Minas Gerais (CEFET) is offering thousands of spots in free technical courses in various fields of knowledge, such as Construction, Electronics, IT, and many others.
Why Choose CEFET-MG?
- Quality: CEFET-MG is recognized for the excellence of its free technical courses and for training highly qualified professionals for the job market.
- Free of Charge: The courses are completely free, offering a unique opportunity for those seeking professional qualification without any cost.
- Modern Infrastructure: CEFET-MG has laboratories equipped with cutting-edge technology and highly qualified teachers.
- Selection Process: The selection will be conducted through a single exam, with questions on Portuguese, Mathematics, Sciences, Geography, and History.
- Quotas: The announcement includes the reservation of spots for candidates from public schools, people with disabilities, and underrepresented population groups.
- Updates: The 2025 announcement brings some important updates, such as the unification of spots for External Concurrent and Subsequent and the update of the Quota Law.
Check Out Some of the Available Courses and Their Areas of Expertise:
- Construction Area: Buildings, Electromechanics, Mechatronics.
- Information Technology Area: IT, Computer Networks, System Development.
- Environmental Area: Environmental Studies, Environmental Control.
- Other Areas: Chemistry, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Fashion Production, Mining, Traffic.
The free technical courses at CEFET-MG are offered across a wide range of units located in the cities of Belo Horizonte, Araxá, Contagem, Curvelo, Divinópolis, Leopoldina, Nepomuceno, Timóteo, and Varginha, covering various regions of Minas Gerais.
Modes of Education:
- Integrated: For those who have completed elementary school and wish to take high school along with the technical course.
- External Concurrent: For those who are already attending high school in another institution and wish to take a technical course simultaneously.
- Subsequent: For those who have completed high school and are seeking professional qualification.
How to Participate in the Selection Process?
Applications for the free technical courses can be made exclusively online until October 8, 2024. To register, simply access the selection process website of CEFET-MG and follow the instructions.
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