UFSC Offers Free Online Courses in Health for Professionals and Students in the Field
The Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), through the Open University System of SUS, is currently open for enrollment for 16 free and fully virtual courses, focused on the health area. The training is offered in the Distance Learning (EaD) modality and can be accessed through the UNA-SUS portal, which offers 81 courses in total.
These courses are primarily aimed at health professionals, but most are open to anyone interested in the topics covered.
The training is not available on the Arouca Platform, as was initially informed. The Arouca Platform is currently down, and for this reason, course completers are receiving completion statements.
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Free and Self-Instructional Courses
The training is self-instructional, allowing students to progress at their own learning pace, which facilitates accessibility to the content. The workload varies according to the chosen course, and there are options also open to people from other areas who want to expand their knowledge.
To enroll, just access the UNA-SUS website, log in, or create an account. There, you can choose the desired course, register, and begin your studies in a self-instructional manner and at your own pace.

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