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There Are 354 Openings in Free Courses Offered by Senac RJ in Partnership with SMTE, with Options in Various Areas and Classes Starting on October 7.
If you’re looking for a chance to qualify for free, this is the opportunity! The Municipal Secretary of Labor and Income (SMTE), in partnership with Senac RJ, has 354 open spots for free courses in various fields. And the best part: pre-enrollments are already happening!
These courses cater to all tastes and will help you enter the job market or even start your own business. There’s everything from “Game Creation” to “Pizza Making” and “Drone Photography.” And the best part: besides the classes, students also receive didactic materials, transportation assistance, and even a snack!
The Available Free Courses Include:
- Learning to Create Games
- Photography and Filming with Drones
- Barbecue Preparation
- Manicure and Pedicure Techniques
- Men’s Haircuts with Clippers
- First Aid
- Eyelash Extension
- Preparation of Traditional Breads
- Pizza Making
- Sewing Workshop: Repairs and Adjustments
- Workshop: Audiovisual
- Japanese Cuisine: Sushi and Sashimi
- Snacks for Parties
Classes will be held at Senac RJ units in Centro, Copacabana, Botafogo, Barra da Tijuca, Riachuelo, Bonsucesso, Madureira, and Campo Grande. You can choose the best shift, whether morning, afternoon, or evening, to fit your routine. And, just a heads up: to participate, you must be at least 16 years old and have completed elementary school.
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How to Enroll:
Pre-enrollments are done online at the link https://forms.office.com/r/y3MQ72pLAV. But stay tuned: pre-enrollment does not guarantee a spot! The Senac RJ unit you chose will contact you to confirm your registration. So, get your documents ready: ID, CPF, proof of residence, and proof of education.
Hurry, because classes start on October 7 and spots are limited!
About SMTE and Senac
Senac RJ (National Service of Commercial Learning) plays a fundamental role in professional development, offering courses aimed at the job market in various fields such as technology, health, tourism, and management. The SMTE (Municipal Secretary of Labor and Employment) of Rio de Janeiro is responsible for creating public policies that encourage job generation and professional training. These two institutions work together on projects aimed at reducing unemployment and promoting professional qualification, helping the population to achieve better opportunities.
