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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Recife opens 800 vacancies in free vocational courses; find out how to enroll

Recife has opened 800 slots for free vocational courses aimed at individuals from 14 years old, with registration available through the GO Recife platform.

Feb 27 • 07:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Former 'number two' of the Andalusian PSOE and a former advisor prosecuted for training courses

The former deputy general secretary of the Andalusian PSOE, Rafael Velasco, and former employment advisor Antonio Fernández have been prosecuted for irregularities in public training aid.

Feb 26 • 17:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Former Deputy Secretary of PSOE in Andalusia and an ex-counselor prosecuted in training courses case

A court in Seville has processed former PSOE Andalusia deputy secretary Rafael Velasco and former Employment counselor Antonio Fernández, along with eight others, in relation to irregularities in training courses.

Feb 26 • 11:17 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

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

Petrobras and IFPE offer free courses with scholarships of up to R$ 858 in Caruaru; see who can participate

Petrobras and the Federal Institute of Pernambuco are offering free vocational training courses in Caruaru with scholarships available for economically vulnerable candidates.

Feb 25 • 13:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Institute offers 240 spots for free vocational courses in Fortaleza

The João Carlos Paes Mendonça Institute in Fortaleza is offering 240 spots for free vocational courses aimed at young people aged 16 to 24.

Feb 25 • 09:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

São Paulo City Hall offers 1,440 vacancies in free courses in audiovisual, sound, and scene techniques for young people

The São Paulo City Hall has opened registrations for 1,440 free vacancies in courses focused on sound, image, audiovisual, and scene techniques for young people aged 14 to 29.

Feb 24 • 21:00 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Indaiatuba offers 300 spots in free courses in sewing and bakery; see how to enroll

Indaiatuba is offering 300 spots in free sewing and bakery courses to enhance professional skills and promote income generation.

Feb 24 • 11:06 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Piauí offers 240 free vacancies in courses for educating people with visual disabilities

Piauí has announced 240 free training spots aimed at educating and supporting professionals and students working with people who have visual disabilities.

Feb 23 • 20:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Beatriz Gama Foundation opens registrations for professional courses in Volta Redonda

The Beatriz Gama Foundation in Volta Redonda, Brazil, has announced the opening of registrations for professional courses for the first semester of 2026, offering eleven different courses.

Feb 23 • 13:48 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Desperate shortage of skilled workers - Training courses are being held in Vantaa, attracting interest from across the country

Finland is facing a critical shortage of appliance repair technicians, prompting training programs in Vantaa that attract applicants nationwide.

Feb 22 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

QualificaTUR: project opens 80 vacancies in professional qualification courses in the Sertão

The QualificaTUR project has opened 80 vacancies for professional qualification courses in the Sertão region of Pernambuco, Brazil, specifically aimed at enhancing tourism sector skills.

Feb 20 • 15:22 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The reform of entrance exams was supposed to shorten preparation time, but according to entrance exam trainers, the need for preparatory courses has increased

Despite reforms intended to reduce preparation time for university entrance exams in Finland, the demand for preparatory courses has actually increased, according to training companies.

Feb 20 • 10:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

FAC opens 2026 entrance exam with distance learning courses aligned to market demands

FAC is inviting applications for its 2026 entrance exam for distance learning courses that cater to job market requirements in Brazil.

Feb 19 • 20:57 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Officer Joga - bags of euros: how customs prepares cash seekers

Officer Joga is an experienced cash seeker trained to detect undeclared money, working at the Vilnius customs office and participating in regular training courses.

Feb 19 • 06:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Enrollment for over 10,000 vacancies in free courses from Cetam starts this Thursday (19)

Enrollment for more than 10,000 free professional qualification courses offered by the Amazonas State Technological Education Center (Cetam) begins on Thursday, February 19, at 7 AM.

Feb 19 • 01:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Qualifica DF has 1,200 vacancies for vocational courses; learn how to enroll

The Qualifica DF program offers 1,266 free vocational training vacancies for residents of the Federal District of Brazil.

Feb 18 • 07:02 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

AI Training: The Best AI Courses 2026: From Beginner to Strategist

This article provides an overview of the best AI training programs available in 2026, highlighting the increasing demand for AI skills in the job market.

Feb 18 • 05:50 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

AI Continuing Education: The Best AI Courses 2026: From Beginner to Strategist

The article provides an overview of the best AI training programs available in 2026, emphasizing the importance of AI skills in the current job market.

Feb 18 • 05:50 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Hendrik Agur: The Ida-Viru Vocational Education Centre does not retreat from promoting the Estonian language and culture

The director of the Ida-Viru Vocational Education Centre, Hendrik Agur, emphasizes the importance of Estonian language courses for students but faces challenges with student participation.

Feb 17 • 22:01 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The language training at Ida-Viru vocational school takes students out of their comfort zones

Intensive Estonian language courses at Ida-Viru Vocational Education Center help students step out of their comfort zones, despite a minority not attending.

Feb 17 • 19:19 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Intensive Estonian language courses are taking place at Ida-Viru Vocational Training Center

Intensive Estonian language courses at the Ida-Viru Vocational Training Center have caused some students to withdraw, yet the majority continue to attend bravely.

Feb 17 • 15:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Foreign Ministry hired an association run by Sturzenegger's wife to provide English courses

The Argentine Foreign Ministry has renewed a contract worth $113 million with an association directed by the wife of a government minister to provide English training for diplomats, amidst claims of procedural integrity.

Feb 15 • 22:33 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

These subjects will disappear from schools. The Ministry of Education focuses on 'jobs of the future'

Poland's Ministry of Education is planning significant changes to vocational education, removing outdated courses and introducing new ones that align more closely with current labor market needs, starting September 1, 2026.

Feb 15 • 12:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cetam opens more than 10,000 vacancies in free professional qualification courses for the interior of AM

Cetam has opened over 10,000 slots for free professional qualification courses in Amazonas, beginning March 16.

Feb 12 • 23:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Piauí offers 264 vacant spots in free vocational courses for women; find out how to enroll

The Education Secretary of Piauí announced 264 available slots for free vocational courses aimed at women, with registration open until February 27.

Feb 12 • 22:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

São Vicente opens 195 vacancies for vocational training courses

The city of São Vicente in São Paulo has opened 195 spots for vocational training courses offered by its Social Solidarity Fund, with registrations starting on Thursday until all spots are filled.

Feb 12 • 14:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Senac-RN opens 1,700 free vacancies in in-person and distance courses

Senac in Rio Grande do Norte has announced the opening of 1,754 free spots for professional courses, both in-person and online.

Feb 10 • 20:03 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Studying for free in Spain: a foundation offers scholarships for training in academic programs

The Carolina Foundation provides over 736 scholarships for various academic courses and programs, aimed at Latin Americans, with applications now open.

Feb 10 • 14:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

South of Minas offers free vocational courses in technology and AI; find out how to register

Institutions in South Minas are providing free vocational training opportunities focused on technological innovation and professional development.

Feb 10 • 10:23 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

6,000 unemployed and about 500 teachers without training from the SOC due to a computer issue from the Generalitat: "They are generating more unemployment"

A computer issue from the Generalitat in Catalonia has caused the suspension of job training courses for 6,000 unemployed individuals and 500 teachers, raising concerns about increasing unemployment.

Feb 10 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal program offers free technology courses for trans and travestis people in Recife; learn how to register

A federal program launched in Pernambuco provides free technology training courses for trans and travestis individuals in Recife, aiming to enroll around 60 participants.

Feb 5 • 20:08 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Crime & Justice

Diplomas Shortcuts Like at Collegium Humanum. Security Training Courses Lasted One Day

The article discusses the controversy over a training center in Wałbrzych that offered security training courses in only one or two days instead of the required 245 hours, raising concerns about the legitimacy of the certification issued.

Feb 4 • 08:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Focusing on practice, technical courses increase qualification and job opportunities

Technical courses in Brazil are helping to boost qualifications and job opportunities for workers, with studies indicating that those with technical education can earn significantly more than those with only a high school diploma.

Feb 3 • 14:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

ES has over 12,000 open slots in free vocational courses

The government of Espírito Santo has announced 12,245 available slots in 53 free vocational courses as part of the Qualificar ES program for 2026, with sessions taking place in 47 municipalities throughout the state.

Feb 3 • 12:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Study for free: EAD platform offers 35 professional courses for agribusiness

The National Rural Learning Service (Senar) has launched an online education platform featuring 35 free courses aimed at training producers, rural workers, and those interested in agribusiness.

Feb 2 • 19:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Guarujá opens nearly 4,000 vacancies for free sports, culture, and professional courses

The Guarujá City Hall in São Paulo is offering 3,964 free activity slots in community educational centers for sports, culture, and professional training from November 4 to 6.

Feb 2 • 19:21 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
Life & Tech

Virtual reality as a tool for first aid courses. In Vysoké Mýto, safe driving is taught

Virtual reality is being used for first aid training and safe driving education in Vysoké Mýto.

Jan 14 • 12:55 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Volunteering, professional courses and external work, new permits for Chico Forti

Chico Forti, an entrepreneur convicted of murder in the U.S. and recently returned to Italy, has been granted permission to work outside Verona prison for professional training, volunteering with the elderly, and teaching windsurfing to disabled individuals.

Dec 31 • 08:18 UTC

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