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Senai in Paraná Announced the Opening of Thousands of Slots in Free Courses in Various Areas of Operation, Aiming to Generate Qualified Labor for Demand-Driven Sectors.
The National Service for Industrial Learning (Senai) of Paraná is offering around 10,000 slots in courses, in some cases with free classes. The free courses are in-person and are spread across various municipalities in the state. The opportunities may vary from 2 months to 2 years in duration. The initiative aims to generate skilled labor, considering that the state is facing difficulties in hiring technically qualified professionals.
List of Available Free Courses at Senai-PR
Below we have separated some of the free technical courses that Senai is offering for candidates in Paraná, check them out:
- Digital Game Programming Technician;
- Technical Course in Clothing;
- Renewable Energy Systems Technician;
- Technical Course in Logistics;
- Technical Course in Computer Maintenance and Support;
- Port Technician;
- Technical Course in Food;
- Plastic Technician;
- Technical Course in Electronics;
- Technical Course in Computer Networks;
- Mechanical Manufacturing Technician;
- Technical Course in Construction;
- Technical Course in Electroelectronics;
- Quality Technician;
- Clothing Modeling Technician;
- 4.0 Systems Development Technician;
- Technical Course in Pulp and Paper;
- Technical Course in IT;
- Technical Course in Internet Computing;
- Furniture Design Technician;
- Automotive Maintenance Technician;
- Technical Course in Industrial Automation;
- Finance Technician;
- Occupational Safety Technician.
Enrollment in Free Senai Courses
It is important to emphasize that there is no age limit for participation. Interested parties must access the National Service for Industrial Learning website and select the desired course.
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It is necessary to carefully read what you will learn, the requirements to get started, among other important information. It is worth remembering that some slots in courses are being offered for free.
On the website, it is possible to find free opportunities and also learn about Senai’s discount policy. According to the Education Coordinator of Senai in Maringá, Clemente Vieira dos Santos, a technical course, in addition to providing students with a good job quickly, the education will, in the short and medium term, lead to good salaries for those approved, considering that they will be entering the job market more quickly.
The Importance of a Technical Course for Brazilian Students
Technical courses boost students’ entry into the job market, as well as prepare them to deal with a society developed in terms of technology. Previously, technical courses were somewhat discriminated against, and obtaining a degree was the pinnacle. Currently, several companies are increasingly prioritizing professionals with technical courses, seeking to meet a demand for specialized and qualified labor that Brazil currently needs.
Unlike universities, where all theory is taught before practice, the technical course is much more focused on the job market. Moreover, this type of course teaches how to perform a specific function in the market of the region.
Technical training is extremely focused and usually lasts one or two years, and the cost is much lower than that of a higher education course, meaning it is undoubtedly the simplest and shortest path between the job market and high school, making it a great option for everyone, especially for those who do not want to wait long to enter the job market.
A technical course is also a good option for those who are changing fields or reinforcing knowledge acquired in practice.
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