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Registrations for Free Technology Courses Offered by the City of Rio de Janeiro Started Today (06/21)
The city hall of Rio de Janeiro, through the Municipal Secretariat of Science and Technology (SMCT) in partnership with Cisco Networking Academy, opened today the registrations for free online technology courses. Classes will start on June 28 and are recommended for young people seeking qualification for the job market. Also see: Sebrae Opens Options for Free Courses in Games, Programming, Sales, Entrepreneurship, Finance and More for Rio de Janeiro
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Check the Details of the Free Technology Courses in Rio de Janeiro
Introduction to the Digital World
The details of this option for free technology courses offered by the city of Rio de Janeiro: This course is promoted by the Municipal Secretariat of Science and Technology – SMCT, in partnership with Cisco Network Academy. The Get Connected course, from Cisco Networking Academy, offers a first step to those who wish to enter the digital world. The curriculum teaches students how to use computers and connect to the Internet. Get Connected also explores the human network and introduces students to the world of social media. They learn how fun and rewarding it can be to interact with others through everyday software applications and tools.
Classes are online and individual, as well as self-paced, accessible at any time. The course lasts 30 hours.
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Surprising opportunity in the railway sector: MRS offers a free course for assistant train driver and shunter in Juiz de Fora with a R$ 1,600 scholarship, specialized training, and the chance to join one of the largest railway operators in Brazil.
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It’s official: IFMS opens spots in free courses on artificial intelligence, drones, and app creation, expanding technological education in 2026 and preparing students for areas with high professional demand and accelerated digital transformation.
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Senai launches an unprecedented program with Petrobras and opens 2,000 spots in free courses with recognized certification, a monthly allowance of R$ 600, and training for industrial professions that continue hiring across the country.
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Petrobras and SENAI open 480 spots in free technical courses with a scholarship of up to R$ 858, meal allowance, and training in Mechanics, Welding, Metallurgy, and Industrial Automation to meet the growing demand of the industry and the oil and gas sector.
Introduction to Entrepreneurship
The details of this option for free technology courses offered by the city of Rio de Janeiro: This course is promoted by the Municipal Secretariat of Science and Technology – SMCT, in partnership with Cisco Network Academy. It takes more than a great idea to become a successful entrepreneur. The winding road between concept and execution requires business acumen, financial qualifications, and most importantly, the right mindset. This knowledge not only sets you apart but also prepares your technology venture for greater success.
Classes are online and individual, as well as self-paced, accessible at any time. The course lasts 15 hours. It’s worth noting: it is essential to know how to use the Internet, email (send, reply, and receive messages via email), and also basic computer skills.
How to Enroll in the Options in Rio de Janeiro
For those interested in enrolling in the free online courses offered by the city hall of Rio de Janeiro, just accesshere.
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