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🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Criticism against abolishing introductory training for driving practice

Critics are voicing concerns over the Swedish government's plan to eliminate the mandatory introductory course for private driving instructors, arguing it undermines driver preparation.

Mar 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cisco's free cybersecurity course offers spots in Alto Tietê

Students in Alto Tietê can enroll in Cisco Brasil's 12th edition of the CyberEducation program, which provides professional training in cybersecurity with free registration until March 29.

Mar 22 • 18:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Free course trains women in vulnerable situations as pizza makers in Rio

A free training program in Rio de Janeiro is empowering women from vulnerable communities by teaching them pizza-making skills and entrepreneurship.

Mar 22 • 11:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Easter Egg Production Course Registration Open in São Vicente; See How to Participate

A new course focused on Easter egg production is now open for registration for residents of São Vicente, Brazil, offering training in chocolate techniques and entrepreneurship.

Mar 20 • 23:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

SP government opens 800 spots for free vocational courses in Campinas; see how to participate

The São Paulo government is offering 800 free vocational course slots in Campinas, aimed at enhancing skills in various sectors for adults and eligible youth.

Mar 19 • 20:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Petrobras and Senai open registrations for a course with a scholarship of R$ 706; there are 60 vacancies for Salvador

Petrobras and Senai have launched a new training program offering 60 scholarships for young people in Salvador in Information and Communication Technologies.

Mar 19 • 00:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MEC imposes sanctions on the medical course at UFPA after unsatisfactory performance in Enamed

The Brazilian Ministry of Education has sanctioned the medical course at the Federal University of Pará due to its lowest score in the Enamed exam among state universities.

Mar 17 • 23:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Registrations for the 'Partiu IF' program end this Tuesday

The Federal Institute of Resende in Rio de Janeiro is offering free preparatory course registrations for 9th-grade students until this Tuesday, aiming to enhance access to vocational and technological education for public school students.

Mar 17 • 17:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Senai-DF opens registrations for over 6,000 free vacancies in technical and qualification courses

Senai-DF in Brazil has opened registration for over 6,105 free technical and qualification course vacancies for the second trimester of 2026.

Mar 17 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Senai-MA opens 50 free spots for plumbing installer course in São Luís

Senai-MA has announced 50 free spots for a plumbing installer course aimed at low-income individuals in São Luís.

Mar 16 • 16:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Free Professional Training Course Offers 300 Spots for Women in Salvador

A free training course for women in Salvador is accepting applications for 300 spots, focusing on professional empowerment and entrepreneurship.

Mar 14 • 09:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

District Office Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen: Self-Defense Course for Women

A self-defense course for women is being offered by the District Office Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen as part of their Women's Friday program.

Mar 11 • 16:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Municipal Guard starts second class of arms and shooting course in Campos

The Municipal Guard in Campos dos Goytacazes has launched its second arms and shooting training class for 21 agents, aiming to enhance public safety on the streets.

Mar 10 • 13:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Free electrician course opens 16 vacancies in Mogi das Cruzes

A free electrician training course in Mogi das Cruzes offers 16 spots for local residents, with applications open until March 20.

Mar 9 • 18:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Prison policewoman barred from course due to pregnancy excelled in Civil Guard exam during her wait

Thainá Santos overcame challenges after being dismissed from her police training due to pregnancy and successfully passed the Civil Guard exam.

Mar 9 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Female prison officer disconnected from course due to pregnancy completed training alone after the child's birth

Thainá Santos, a 28-year-old prison officer in Brazil, completed her training independently after being removed from the program during her pregnancy, demonstrating resilience and determination in achieving her professional goals.

Mar 7 • 08:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Firjan opens 20 spots in a free industrial production operator course for people with disabilities in Macaé

Firjan is offering a free training course for people with disabilities in Macaé, Brazil, with 20 available slots.

Mar 5 • 20:33 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Young People Have the Opportunity to Learn Marketing and Sales Skills Online for Free

A social enterprise in Latvia is offering free online training in marketing and sales for young adults from March 17 to May 7.

Mar 5 • 14:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The First Encounter of Para-Snowboarder Rapolas Micevičius with the Paralympic Course

Para-snowboarder Rapolas Micevičius shares his experience testing the Paralympic course prior to official training sessions at the World Championships.

Mar 5 • 09:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Company offers free training course in plumbing installation in Salvador

Tigre company is offering a free plumbing installation training course in Salvador, aimed at enhancing practical skills and technical qualifications for participants.

Mar 3 • 18:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Senac offers more than 200 vacancies for free technical courses in the interior of Bahia

Senac Bahia is offering over 200 free technical course vacancies for the first semester of 2026 aimed at enhancing regional development and job market insertion.

Mar 3 • 13:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Artificial Intelligence Course Trains Over 120 Public School Teachers in Cubatão

Over 120 public school teachers in Cubatão are receiving training in generative artificial intelligence as part of an innovative educational program.

Mar 2 • 23:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Stellantis opens 20 vacancies for free course in Porto Real

Stellantis offers a free automotive operations assistant course in Porto Real, Brazil, targeting economically vulnerable youth.

Mar 1 • 15:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Applications Open for Free AI Course for YouTube; Content Creators from MA Can Sign Up

Content creators in Maranhão can enroll in a free AI training program aimed at enhancing their YouTube video production skills.

Mar 1 • 14:08 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor: Let the introductory course for learner drivers remain

A traffic educator argues against the proposal to eliminate the introductory course for learner drivers, citing its positive impact on education and road safety.

Feb 27 • 14:32 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Lisa Magnusson: Of course, the driving license process should be simplified

Lisa Magnusson argues that the expensive and time-consuming training for private driving instructors should be abolished to streamline the driving license process.

Feb 26 • 21:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Free course in DF combines dance and psychotherapy as a pedagogical tool; see who can participate

A free training course for public school teachers in the Federal District of Brazil combines dance and psychotherapy as pedagogical and self-care tools, with registration open until March 13.

Feb 26 • 09:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ifap opens 50 positions for a technical course in Commerce aimed at farmers from rural settlements in Amapá

The Federal Institute of Amapá (Ifap) has announced 50 openings for a technical course in Commerce, specifically targeting farmers from rural settlements who are over 18 years old.

Feb 26 • 09:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Energy Company Opens Positions for Electrician Training Course in Resende

An energy company is offering electrician training courses in Resende, Brazil, as part of its strategic investment plan in the state of Rio de Janeiro.

Feb 25 • 20:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Seduc starts chess training for teachers from 50 full-time schools

The Secretary of Education in Brazil has begun a chess training course for teachers in 50 full-time state schools to promote chess as a pedagogical tool.

Feb 25 • 19:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Senac opens more than 100 vacancies for free courses in Boa Vista; see how to enroll

Senac-RR is offering over 100 free course vacancies in Boa Vista for low-income individuals, with enrollment beginning this Wednesday.

Feb 25 • 18:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Riders from five gaucho cities will be required to take mandatory courses to participate in horseback rides

Riders in the 12th Traditionalist Region of Brazil now have to complete a mandatory training course to participate in official horseback events.

Feb 24 • 19:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fortaleza City Hall opens 120 vacancies for free technology courses for women and people with disabilities

The city of Fortaleza has launched a free training course with 120 vacancies aimed at women and people with disabilities in the field of information technology.

Feb 24 • 17:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sinhores and iFood open more than 100 free spots for courses on the SP coast; see how to register

Sinhores and iFood are offering over 100 free training spots for kitchen assistants and waiters in cities along the São Paulo coast.

Feb 24 • 13:45 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The performance director of the Icelandic Olympic and Sports Association on the achievements at the Olympics: 'Of course, we want to do better'

The performance director of the Icelandic Olympic and Sports Association expressed a desire for improved results following the Olympics.

Feb 24 • 07:15 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Czech for Taxi Drivers Will Be Mandatory. Bolt Has Already Launched a Course

Czech authorities have mandated a Czech language course for taxi drivers, with Bolt already offering training.

Feb 24 • 06:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

São Paulo government opens registrations for more than 2,000 free cultural training course vacancies

The São Paulo government is offering over 2,000 free vacancies in cultural training courses, covering various creative sectors, from gastronomy to technology.

Feb 24 • 00:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The only female student in Mechatronics in one of the vocational training programs with the most job opportunities in Spain: "I scored 13.2 in the Selectivity exam and didn’t get into the career I wanted"

Noelia Márquez, the only female student in her Mechatronics vocational training course, shares her journey after not being accepted into medicine or dentistry, ultimately finding fulfillment in her current studies.

Feb 23 • 22:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Project offers free vocational sewing course in Salvador; see how to enroll

A project in Salvador is offering a free vocational sewing course for unemployed residents of the Cidade Baixa area.

Feb 23 • 09:36 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Instead of football, the joy of flying. Czech schoolchildren learn to pilot large transport aircraft

Czech schoolchildren are participating in a unique flight training course where they learn to pilot large aircraft using simulators, enhancing their understanding of aviation.

Feb 22 • 06:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

SENAI-MA opens positions for training in the bakery sector in São Luís

SENAI-MA is offering a bakery training course in São Luís, with classes starting February 25th.

Feb 21 • 20:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Project opens registrations for free industrial sewing course in Salvador; learn how to participate

A project in Salvador is offering a free industrial sewing course for residents of the Cidade Baixa, targeting unemployed individuals with a low income.

Feb 21 • 00:16 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Compulsory Gender-Based Analysis Training for Public Servants

The South African government has mandated an online Gender-Based Analysis (GBA+) training course for public servants to foster inclusivity in policy-making and service delivery.

Feb 20 • 13:53 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Yonsei University's K-NIBRT Project Group Completes First Training Course of Bio-Health Academy 'Bio-All'

Yonsei University's K-NIBRT Project Group reported the successful completion of the first training course of the 'Bio-All' Bio-Health Academy, with 49 students graduating.

Feb 20 • 01:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Registrations open for free Easter egg making course in Petrolina

Registrations have begun for a free course on Easter egg making in Petrolina, Brazil, aimed specifically at women.

Feb 19 • 21:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Enel opens vacancies for free electrician training course in the Serrana Region

Enel Rio is offering a free electrician training course for residents in the Serrana Region and other parts of the state.

Feb 19 • 19:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

São Vicente opens 80 spots for a course on Artificial Intelligence; see how to register

The city of São Vicente in Brazil has opened registration for 80 free vocational training spots on Implementing Cloud Artificial Intelligence Services.

Feb 19 • 11:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Group faces mud, cold, and hunger in survival course in Cantareira; see video

A diverse group of 30 participants embarks on a survival course in Cantareira, São Paulo, facing challenging conditions and personal fears over three days.

Feb 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Poland scraps ‘gender training’ course for military

Poland's Defense Ministry has withdrawn a controversial 'gender training' course for military personnel following criticism from right-wing politicians and discontent from soldiers.

Feb 17 • 21:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

KPMG partner fined for using artificial intelligence to cheat in AI training test

A KPMG partner in Australia has been fined for cheating during an AI training course by using artificial intelligence tools, raising alarms about the prevalence of AI-assisted cheating among employees.

Feb 16 • 14:36 UTC

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