Large health institutions, such as the World Health Organization (WHO) it's the Ministry of Health, establish as recommendations the permanence of people at home to avoid large-scale transmission of the new coronavirus.
The guidelines are for work and study to be carried out remotely and only professionals in essential services circulate on the streets.
O Ministry of Education (MEC) supported this decision and restricted in-person classes. However, the quarantine and interruption of normal activities does not mean the absence of study.
Therefore, the MEC and some public education institutions in the country are offering over 31.7 thousand places for professional and technical qualification. All vacancies are for realization by distance learning (DL), avoiding going against health recommendations.
This EaD proposal is part of the programNew ways, released in 2019. The program projects that, by 2021, more than 78 thousand places will be offered with the objective of improving professional and technical education, stimulating entrepreneurship among thousands of Brazilians.
Among the 31.7 thousand places projected for this period, only 14 thousand places are available, the rest will be released in the coming weeks.
courses
The technical courses available last 800 hours, focused on the areas of:
- Free Online Inclusive Education Course
- Free Online Toy Library and Learning Course
- Free Online Math Games Course in Early Childhood Education
- Free Online Pedagogical Cultural Workshops Course
- Management
- Logistics and environment
- Marketing
- Computing
- Agribusiness
Professional courses, on the other hand, have a workload of 160 hours, such as:
- Schedule
- management tool
How to participate
To be part of the program and take one of the courses offered, it is necessary to access the Ministry of Education portal and access the page of New Paths Program.
Then, you will need to select some information, such as state, municipality, education level, distance education modality. The next step is to view the opportunities offered and select the desired course.
See too:
- Government offers 18,000 places in free online courses
- 10 Free Online Course Options for Studying at Home
- Mundo Senai – 100,000 free places for online courses
- Harvard University Offers 100 Free Online Courses
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