Discover How a Unique Technical Qualification Opportunity Can Transform Your Career, with a Monthly Scholarship and Practical Experience at One of the Largest Companies in the Sector.
If you are between 18 and 22 years old and seeking a quality technical education, this may be your chance to enter the job market with an excellent opportunity.
The Federal Institute of South Minas Gerais (IFSULDEMINAS) has opened registrations for the Selection Process of the Subsequent Technical Course in Mechanics, in the distance education (EaD) modality, starting in the first semester of 2025.
In addition to ensuring a solid and recognized education, students approved in the course will receive a monthly scholarship of R$ 1,425.97, through a partnership with the company XCMG, a giant in the heavy machinery sector.
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Technical EaD Course in Mechanics with Scholarship and Experience at XCMG
The EaD technical course in Mechanics at IFSULDEMINAS has a total duration of 18 months and uniquely combines theory and practice.
With the support of XCMG, located in Pouso Alegre (MG), students will dedicate 4 hours daily to theoretical content via EaD and another 4 hours to practical training at the company, gaining real experience in the mechanics sector.
The course is part of the Young Apprentice Program, an initiative that offers not only technical education but also experience in the job market, increasing the chances of youth insertion in the sector.
Who Can Participate in the Selection Process?
The selection process is open to young people who meet the following criteria:
- Age between 18 and 22 years and 6 months at the time of registration.
- Proof of residence in Pouso Alegre, the city where XCMG is located.
- Completion of high school by the time of registration.
- For male candidates, presentation of exemption from military service.
- Availability to fulfill the practical workload of the program at XCMG.
These requirements aim to ensure that the selected candidates are ready to make the most of the experience offered by the course and the partnership with the company.
Registration Deadline and Steps of the Selection Process
Registrations for the selection process will be open until April 30, 2025, with submission of mandatory documents exclusively via the IFSULDEMINAS website.
The selection will occur in three steps, all important to ensure the choice of the most suitable candidates:
- Documentary Analysis Eliminatory – Candidates must ensure that all required documents are correct to avoid disqualification at this stage.
- Electronic Draw Classifying – On May 8, 2025, an electronic draw will be held to determine the classified candidates and those who will go to the reserve list.
- Admission Exams Eliminatory – XCMG will conduct exams to verify the suitability of candidates selected by the draw.
The final result will be announced on May 23, 2025, and classes will begin on the same day.
A Unique Opportunity for Those Seeking a Technical Career with Educational and Financial Support
This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to enter the job market with recognized technical qualifications and professional practice in a large company.
In addition to the scholarship of R$ 1,425.97, students will have the chance to apply what they learn in the classroom in a real work environment, gaining experience that can open doors to various opportunities.
What Is the Young Apprentice Program and How Can It Benefit Your Career?
The Young Apprentice Program is an initiative aimed at preparing youth for the job market through technical courses and internships.
For students in the EaD technical course in Mechanics at IFSULDEMINAS, this is a unique chance to combine theoretical knowledge with professional practice.
By integrating theoretical and practical experiences, the program offers comprehensive learning, allowing young people to stand out when looking for job opportunities, especially in highly demanded sectors like industrial and automotive mechanics.
XCMG, one of the largest manufacturers of construction and mining equipment in the world, provides an excellent environment for student training.
Working in such a large company offers high-level training and broadens young people’s professional prospects.
What to Expect from a Career in Mechanics?
The mechanics field is one of the most promising for those seeking a profession with good remuneration and growth possibilities.
Mechanics technicians have a wide range of options, from heavy machinery maintenance to the automotive and industrial machinery industries.
Additionally, the increasing demand for qualified professionals, combined with the practical experience gained in large companies like XCMG, makes this course an excellent entry point for a promising future.
Qualified professionals in this field can expect a thriving job market and opportunities in both national and international companies.
How to Register and Secure Your Spot
The registration process is simple but requires attention.
Candidates must access the IFSULDEMINAS website and register by the final deadline.
Do not forget to submit the required documentation correctly for your registration to be validated.
The registration site is: https://vestibular.ifsuldeminas.edu.br.

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