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The Betim City Hall and UFV Offer Places for Free Technical Courses, with Enrollment Open Until April 4, Aiming to Empower the Local Population.
The Betim City Hall, in partnership with the Federal University of Viçosa (UFV) — Florestal Campus, launches the Qualifica Betim program, which provides places for free technical courses. The initiative aims to help young people and adults who want to improve their chances in the job market through quality technical education.
Enrollments Open for Free Technical Courses
The Qualifica Betim project, promoted by the Betim City Hall and UFV, offers places for free technical courses in various areas.
Enrollment will take place from March 31 to April 4, in person, at the Municipal Department of Education (Semed), located at Felipe dos Santos Street, 320, Downtown. Interested parties must attend the location between 5 PM and 9 PM to secure one of the spots.
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Courses Offered by the Partnership Between Betim City Hall and UFV
The free technical courses available in Qualifica Betim include:
Technical in Administration
Technical in Agriculture
Technical in Computer Science
Technical in Renewable Energy Systems
Technical in Occupational Safety
Each course will have 40 spots and will be taught by UFV professors, ensuring high-quality education.
The courses will last for two years and will be held at the Municipal School Antônio D’Assis Martins, known as “Gigante,” from Monday to Thursday, from 6 PM to 10 PM.
Who Can Participate in the Free Technical Courses?
The partnership between the Betim City Hall and UFV opens opportunities for individuals over 18 years old.
Qualifica Betim also allows students to complete high school simultaneously with technical training.
Additionally, there are spots available for those who have already completed high school and seek additional qualifications.
Benefits Offered to Students
To encourage students to remain in the free technical courses, the Betim City Hall will offer a scholarship of R$ 2 per attended class hour, which can result in financial support of up to R$ 4,000 throughout the training.
Selection Process and Enrollment in Courses from the Betim City Hall
The selection of candidates for the courses from the Betim City Hall will be made by order of enrollment, with a limit of 120 enrolled per course, thus forming a waiting list.
Enrollment will occur from April 22 to 25, also at Semed, from 5 PM to 9 PM. Attendance of the convocated individuals is mandatory to secure the spot.
Importance of Qualifica Betim for the Community
According to the mayor of Betim, Heron Guimarães, the Qualifica Betim is a significant achievement for the population.
“This initiative represents a concrete advancement in offering opportunities for those who want to build a new professional path or enter the job market assertively. Through Qualifica Betim, we combine the knowledge of one of the most respected universities in the country with our management’s commitment to inclusion and development. We are talking about education that transforms lives and prepares people for the future,” he highlighted.
Contact for More Information
Those interested can obtain more details about the free technical courses offered by the Betim City Hall in partnership with UFV by calling (31) 3602-1299 or by email at qualificacedaf@ufv.br.
This is a unique opportunity for those seeking training and better conditions in the job market. Don’t miss this chance to be part of Qualifica Betim and transform your future!
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