Program in Goiás opens 14,000 free places in distance courses

Adherence to courses in the distance modality has been growing at a frightening rate in recent years. The trend is due to the accessibility of this type of teaching, which allows classes to be attended according to the student's availability. The result is professional qualification that enables promotions and new opportunities in the job market.

In this scenario, the State Department of Labor of Goiás (SET) opens enrollment in 14 thousand vacancies in Qualifica Goiás, a program that offers professional qualification courses at a distance. With planned content in specific areas, the initiative aims to serve 40,000 workers by December 2018.

Opportunities are distributed among 17 courses inserted in three different areas – outplacement, insertion and entrepreneurship. The material and access to classes is done through the virtual platform that can be easily worked on by tablets, cell phones and personal computers.

The courses have workloads from 40h to 160h, depending on the option chosen. Each thematic axis includes the following programs:

Entrepreneurship (40 hours)

• opening a new business
• Opening a new digital business
• Sales price formation
• Managing micro and small businesses
• Becoming a successful individual microentrepreneur

Professional Outplacement (40 hours)

• Time management
• Credit and collection analysis
• Logistic assistant
• Marketing assistant
• Customer Service
• How to speak in public
• Interpersonal comunication
• basic accounting
• typing
• Instrumental Spanish
• stockist
• professional etiquette
• basic excel
• Conflict management
• Financial management
• Basic instrumental English for office and computer tools
• english for tourism
• Pounds
• Personal marketing
• Financial math

Professional entry (160 hours)

• Administrative assistant
• Finance department assistant
• personal department assistant
• store attendant
• office assistant
• cashier
• computer system operator
• Receptionist

Applications can be made using the online form available at program website. After filling in the personal data, the candidate chooses one of the available courses among the offers. The course is already available as soon as the interested party completes the registration. Just access the portal using the registered login and password to view the material.

About Qualifica Goiás

The Qualifica Goiás Program (PQG) allocates vacancies to beneficiaries of the Seguro-Desemprego program, workers registered in the Sine labor intermediation, members of government social programs, low-income young people looking for their first job and community in general.

The PQG will be developed in two stages – Distance Learning (EaD) and on-site courses. As mentioned, the goal is to qualify 40,000 workers by December 2018, seeking to meet both their pretensions and demands of the labor market in the commerce, service, tourism and technology sectors of information.