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Come Get Trained for Free with the Petrobras Autonomy and Income Program in Macaé (RJ): 40 Spots Available for Professional Qualification Courses.

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Published on 04/09/2024 at 09:01
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Programa Autonomia e Renda Petrobras abre 40 vagas para cursos gratuitos de qualificação profissional em Macaé (RJ)’. – FOTO: ©2024|Imprensa PETROBRÁS/b>
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Petrobras Autonomy and Income Program Opens 40 Free Slots in Macaé (RJ) for Professional Qualification Courses, with Scholarships for Students in Economic and Social Vulnerability.

The Petrobras Autonomy and Income Program is offering 40 free slots in Macaé (RJ) for professional training. The initiative aims to provide educational development and financial support, making scholarships available for participants who are in a situation of economic and social vulnerability. The program was designed to increase job opportunities and sources of income in the region, promoting more autonomy for the benefiting students.

initiative by Petrobras not only promotes social inclusion but also prepares students for future challenges in the job market. With this opportunity, the Petrobras Autonomy and Income Program reaffirms its commitment to local development and community strengthening.

Start of the Petrobras Autonomy and Income Program

Petrobras begins this Thursday (09/05) registrations for free professional qualification courses in Macaé (RJ). This is an effort by Petrobras in conjunction with the Fluminense Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology (IFF). Initially, the professional training project will provide 40 slots for students from the city.

The goal of the Petrobras Autonomy and Income Program is to provide professional training for thousands of people who are in a situation of economic and social vulnerability throughout the country. Classes will be in person, and the Auxiliary Services course scheduled to start on October 14, lasting four months, will take place during the afternoon on weekdays.

Benefits for Students

Students selected for the technical qualification course will receive a scholarship of R$ 660 per month, or R$ 858 for those mothers who have children up to 11 years old. To be eligible, candidates must be in a situation of economic and social vulnerability, be 18 years or older, have completed Elementary School I (1st to 5th grade), and reside in the municipality of Macaé.

Registrations, which start on 09/05, can be made for free on the Petrobras Autonomy and Income Program website until September 18. The candidate must fill out a socioeconomic questionnaire available at the link: https://autonomiaerenda.com

. For those who prefer to apply in person, there will be assistance on Wednesdays and Thursdays, from 4 PM to 8 PM, at Rodovia Amaral Peixoto, km 164, Imboassica, Macaé-RJ, ZIP Code: 27932-050. ‘Our goal with the Petrobras Autonomy and Income Program is to increase the employability chances of people living close to our operations’, emphasizes the general manager of the Campos Basin, Alex Murteira.

Expansion of Slots in the State of Rio de Janeiro

The Petrobras Autonomy and Income Program will offer a total of 3,330 slots for municipalities in the State of Rio de Janeiro, including Duque de Caxias, Macaé, Rio de Janeiro, Niterói, and São Gonçalo. Only in Macaé, there will be 990 slots until 2027. Upcoming available courses will include automation, quality, electrotechnics, mechanics, metallurgy, safety, production, and welding, among other specific industrial sectors.

In addition to the partnership with the Federal Institutes, Petrobras has also collaborated with SENAI, which will provide slots in professional and technical qualification courses. ‘Training’ is the key word of the Petrobras Autonomy and Income Program, which, in cooperation with Federal Institutes and the Foundation for Support to IFSul (FAIFSul) and SESI-SENAI, aims to expand work opportunities for residents of Petrobras operational areas by offering free courses and scholarships.

Joining Forces for Education and Employment

Launched in June, the Petrobras Autonomy and Income Program is already providing training and professional qualification courses focused on control technology and industrial processes, aimed at equipping workers for the Oil and Gas sector. In addition to preparing professionals to meet the demands of the Oil and Gas industry, the program adopts an inclusive approach that promotes the empowerment of vulnerable groups and strengthens the local economy.

The partnership between Petrobras and the Federal Institutes is an inspiring example of how education, combined with financial support, can transform lives and communities. ‘It is a great joy to be part of this partnership between two institutions so relevant to the municipality of Macaé’, said Susan de Cássia Alexandre, program coordinator at IFF.

Selection Process Criteria

The selection process for the Petrobras Autonomy and Income Program will prioritize candidates with low income, without formal employment ties, and in situations of social exclusion. The focus will be especially on women, black and brown people, transgender individuals, transsexuals or travestis, indigenous people and quilombolas, refugees, and people with disabilities.

In the next four years, Petrobras expects to invest around R$ 350 million in training approximately 19,000 specialized professionals for the Oil and Gas sector in the states of Pernambuco, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Paraná, and Rio Grande do Sul.

Source: © PETROBRÁS Press

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