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The Digital Work University Expands Access to Technology with 700 Slots for Free Courses in Various Cities in Ceará. In-Person and Distance Learning Classes Start at the End of April.
Have you thought about starting your career in technology with a quality course, certified, and the best part: completely free? Well, this is already a reality for those living in Ceará and paying attention to the opportunities from the Digital Work University.
The UTD has extended the enrollment period and is offering 700 slots for free courses in technology, with classes starting on April 28. But be careful: enrollment is only open until Tuesday, April 22, and the slots may fill up before this date if demand is high. So, if you want to secure yours, it’s good to hurry.
Opportunity to Change Your Life with Technology in Practice
This initiative is part of the program from the Ceará Secretary of Science, Technology, and Higher Education (Secitece) and aims to provide technical knowledge and professional qualification for individuals aged 16 and older. No prior experience is necessary: you just need to be literate and reside in the state of Ceará, preferably in the municipalities where the courses will take place.
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The courses will be offered both in-person and online, ensuring access for those in different locations. The training will be taught and certified by the Centec Institute, a recognized institution in the field of technological education. It’s that chance that comes to those who want to change their lives and just need an open door.
Courses Available in the Most In-Demand Market Areas
The free course slots from the Digital Work University include training that directly aids in entering the job market and developing practical skills. Here’s the list:
- Computer Science for the Job Market
- Computer Support and Maintenance
- Game Publishing
- Basic Arduino
The in-person training will take place in the cities of Fortaleza, Beberibe, Canindé, Maracanaú, and Maranguape. Meanwhile, the Distance Learning courses can be completed from anywhere, as long as the student has a computer with internet access and a valid email.
How the Selection Process Works
To participate, candidates must be at least 16 years old, be literate, and reside in Ceará. At the time of registration, it is necessary to present basic documents such as CPF, RG, and proof of residence. For those opting for the distance learning course, access to a computer with internet will also be required.
Slots are filled on a first-come, first-served basis and may run out before the final date. Therefore, it’s best not to wait until the last minute. The selection results will be announced on April 23, on the official Secitece website. Classes begin just a few days later, on April 28.
Where to Enroll
For in-person training, registration must be done directly at the locations where the courses will be held. For the Distance Learning courses, the process is 100% online and can be done on the Digital Work University website, accessible via the Secitece portal.
Click Here to Enroll on the Secitece Website
The Digital Work University is a program from the Government of the State of Ceará, coordinated by Secitece, focusing on professional training in the field of information technology. The initiative aims to democratize access to knowledge and promote digital and productive inclusion.
Since its inception, the UTD has trained thousands of residents of Ceará, offering free and quality courses geared towards real job market demands.
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