Sesc Digital Offers Free Courses in Sign Language, Photography, and Various Others for the Brazilian Community Wanting to Learn but Unable to Leave Home.
The free courses from Sesc Digital are offered to Brazilians from all states, as long as they have internet access. There are classes in sign language, photography, architecture, and various others. All classes are 100% online, making it easier for those interested to study at their preferred time. Additionally, some of the courses offered are short in duration, containing only introductory lessons, while others are aimed at those who already have knowledge of the subject but wish to deepen their understanding.
Discover the Free Courses Offered by the Sesc Digital Platform
Sign Language Course
Discovering Sign Language aims to provide knowledge and understanding of the deaf community, its culture, and especially its language, Libras: Brazilian Sign Language.
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Get a 100% free online degree at the Federal Institute: IFRN offers 40 spots in Internet Systems with selection based on ENEM scores (2021–2025), applications until 04/05, fee of R$ 25, and admission in 2026.
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Study at Fiocruz for free! The institution offers more than 30,000 spots in 100% online free courses with certificates on Mental Health, Toxicology, Pharmacy, and much more; see how to enroll.
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The Federal Institute offers more than 500 vacancies in free technical courses in Construction, Electrical Engineering, Nursing, Mechanics, Chemistry, Occupational Safety, and much more; the opportunities are offered by IFFluminense, in RJ.
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Become an expert in programming in a course that pays up to R$ 800 for it: Senai and Petrobras offer a free programming course that can pay a monthly scholarship.
This course will offer an initial contact with the study of Libras, and the classes consist of an introduction, a vocabulary review, stories of people who are references in the deaf community, and tips on what is appropriate or inappropriate in certain everyday situations.
Photography and City Course
The course’s objective is not to teach techniques but to propose reflections on the craft of photography and the education of the photographer’s gaze.
Financial Mindset
The Financial Mindset course is designed for those who, like many Brazilians, struggle to build wealth but wish to organize their financial lives, change their relationship with money, and begin to achieve their dreams.
Cycling and Leisure
The course mainly proposes to present the bicycle as a possibility for leisure, sports practice, and also a means of transportation.
Thinking Clearly: Logic, Reason, and Fake News
The course aims to help you think more clearly and broadly, addressing the use of rationality for various situations, from everyday conversations to decision-making about which product to buy or which candidate to vote for.
It also presents basic knowledge about interpreting graphs and tables, probability, causality, and associated themes, always seeking to connect these topics to everyday situations.
Consumption, Waste, and Sustainability
The free course offered by Sesc Digital aims to promote responsible management of solid waste in different contexts.
The content presented can be used in the workplace, in companies, educational institutions, public agencies, or non-governmental organizations, as well as in homes.
Sesc Digital Has Other Free Classes for Those Wanting to Acquire More Knowledge, Check Them Out
Triangular Approach and Art Teaching in Early Childhood Education
This course proposes to think about how children relate to images, reflecting on the forms of enjoyment and expression of the little ones.
Architecture and City in Brazil
The course addresses the issue of architectural and urban modernity in Brazil through a set of topics, such as the importation of foreign models, the search for national identity, the struggle for social housing, the process of metropolization and verticalization, the creation of public spaces, and activist practices for the right to the city.
Basic Techniques in Audio and Recording
This course offers an introduction to the world of audio recording and editing.
The sound engineer is a professional trained to capture, manipulate, modify, and store sound through electrical and electronic equipment.
This professional needs to have knowledge of acoustics, electricity, physics, and music.
They can work in various areas, such as music recording and production of albums and soundtracks for films, live shows, acoustic and electrical projects.
The objective of the course is to present concepts and techniques related to sound engineering to help you record and finish your own music using simple techniques.
Basic Notions of Drawing and Comic Storytelling
The goal is to present some of the basic concepts of this art, possible materials, language possibilities, formal and poetic options, and the main techniques, with practical demonstrations from the script to the final art.
The course consists of six video lessons, each presenting a stage in the construction of a comic book page.
From reading the script, planning, and conceiving thumbnails, to sketching and final artwork of the drawings.
Additionally, options for finalizing and coloring with different materials and manual and digital techniques.

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