October 28, 03:20Grupo Globo

Detran-AM makes 1,180 free spots available for traffic courses in November

The State Department of Transit of Amazonas (Detran-AM) has opened registrations for 1,180 free opportunities in ten different traffic courses. These training sessions are conducted by the Public Traffic School (Eptran) throughout the month of November and are available both in-person and remotely (EaD).

Among the training options are courses focused on defensive driving, basic mechanics, recertification for offending drivers, school transport, and passenger transport. It is important to note that the spots are limited.

In-person courses

Six courses will be offered in person, with 30 spots designated for each, divided between morning and afternoon shifts. In the morning, participants can choose Defensive Driving, Offender Driver Recertification, Collective Passenger Transport, and School Transport. The Defensive Driving course is scheduled to start on November 9th, while the others are expected to begin on November 16th.

In the afternoon shift, there are available spots for Basic Motorcycle Mechanics, starting on November 9th, and Emergency Vehicle Transport, scheduled to begin on November 16th. Registration for all in-person courses must be completed by November 5th or while spots remain. Interested parties must go to the Eptran reception, located at the Detran-AM post in Shopping Manaus Via Norte, from Monday to Friday, from 9 am to 4 pm. To participate, it is mandatory to present a National Driver's License (CNH) and proof of residence. Specifically for the Basic Motorcycle Mechanics course, the CNH must be category A.

Distance learning courses

The EaD modality offers a total of 1,000 spots, distributed equally among four different courses, offering 250 spots for each. These courses are: Basic Mechanics, School Transport Monitor, Defensive Driving, and Defensive Driving for Motorcyclists.

For the Basic Mechanics, Defensive Driving, and Defensive Driving for Motorcyclists courses, the documentary requirements include presenting the CNH and proof of residence. The School Transport Monitor course requires additional documents: identification document or CNH, a minimum of High School II education certificate, a negative certificate issued by the Federal Police, and proof of residence. Furthermore, it is a necessary condition to be over 18 years old.

How to get information

Any questions regarding the registration processes or the courses themselves can be clarified through the phone numbers (92) 98557-2767, 3643-0092, and 3643-0057. Additionally, technical support can be contacted via the email address provided on the teaching platform.

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Senai-SP offers over 3,300 free spots for technical and industrial apprenticeship courses

The National Service for Industrial Learning of São Paulo (Senai-SP) has made available a total of 3,357 free spots for industrial apprenticeship programs and technical courses across the state of São Paulo. The deadline for registration is November 9th. These opportunities cover over 50 in-person courses, spread across 58 Senai-SP units, covering the capital, Greater São Paulo, the interior, and the coast. Classes are scheduled to begin in the first semester of 2027.

The distribution of spots is 1,997 allocated to technical courses and 1,360 to industrial apprenticeship courses. Among the training areas offered, System Development, Computer Networks, Industrial Automation, Mechatronics, Chemistry, Biomedical Equipment, Industrial Instrumentation, and Precision Mechanics stand out. Technical courses have a duration of up to two years, integrating theoretical and practical activities, while industrial apprenticeship courses primarily focus on equipping young people for entry into the job market.

Who can participate?

Eligibility criteria differ depending on the course modality. For technical courses, it is mandatory to be enrolled in at least the second year of high school or to have already completed this stage, with no maximum age restriction. For industrial apprenticeship, the requirement is to have completed elementary school, with an age limit set at 24 years, except for specific exceptions for each course.

The selection process will be carried out through digital assessments, which will be administered in person at the unit selected by the candidate after scheduling. It is important to note that despite being free, registration for technical courses has a cost of R$ 40, while industrial apprenticeship courses do not charge a registration fee.

How to register?

Registrations must be done online by November 9th, using the official channels of Senai-SP. For Industrial Apprenticeship Courses, the registration period runs until November 9, 2026, with tests scheduled between November 10 and 27, 2026. Results will be announced on December 14th at 2 p.m., and enrollment will take place from December 14th to 18th, free of charge.

For Technical Courses, the registration deadline also ends on November 9, 2026. Tests are scheduled between November 30 and December 14, 2026, with results released on December 23rd at 2 p.m. Enrollment for this modality will take place from January 4 to 8, 2027, and the registration fee is R$ 40.

Entry into the job market

According to the Graduate Tracking Survey conducted by Senai-SP, covering the period from 2023 to 2025, it was found that 88.6% of former students of technical courses found employment in the job market. Among the group of students who completed industrial apprenticeship courses, this employment rate was 82.6%. A complete list of all courses, involved units, requirements, and schedules is available on the official channels of Senai-SP.