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Youth Centers open registration for technology courses starting in January 2026.
Published on 29/12/2025 - 17:55 | Updated
New classes begin with training in Drones, AI, Games, and 3D Printing. Photos: Laryssa Lomenha / JUVRio
The Special Secretariat for Youth in Rio de Janeiro (JUVRio) has opened registrations until January 4th for free courses at the Youth Spaces, with places available for young people aged 15 to 29, residents of the municipality of Rio de Janeiro. For January 2026, opportunities will be offered in strategic areas of technology, innovation and the creative economy, such as Drone Operator, Artificial Intelligence, Business Informatics, Game Design, 3D Printing, Social Media and Technological Entrepreneurship.
To register, simply fill out the form available on JUVRio's official social media profiles: www.instagram.com/juvrioClasses begin on January 5th, with classes in the morning, afternoon, and evening shifts, depending on the unit and course.
The courses are held at the Youth Spaces units located in Cidade de Deus, Madureira, Vargem Pequena, Campo Grande, Vigário Geral, Estácio de Sá, and Jacarezinho. All training programs offer free certification and feature modern, accessible environments equipped with up-to-date technology, preparing young people for the challenges of the contemporary job market.
Among the highlights for January are courses in Artificial Intelligence, Game Design, and 3D Printing, in addition to the expansion of Drone Operator training in several units. The Vargem Pequena unit will also host the Technological Entrepreneurship course, focusing on innovation, business, and applied technology.
Courses and Units – January 2026
Estacio de Sa
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Drone Operator
Tuesday and Thursday
9am – 14:30pm – 19pm
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IT for Business
Wednesday and Friday
9am – 14:30pm – 19pm
City of God
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Drone Operator
Wednesday and Friday
Opening hours: 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM – 3:45 PM – 7:00 PM
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Social Media
Tuesday and Thursday
Opening hours: 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM – 3:45 PM – 7:00 PM
Vicar General
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Drone Operator
Tuesday and Thursday
Opening hours: 8:00 AM – 10:15 AM – 1:30 PM – 3:45 PM – 7:00 PM
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Artificial Intelligence
Wednesday and Friday
Opening hours: 8:00 AM – 10:15 AM – 1:30 PM – 3:45 PM – 7:00 PM
Small Vargem
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Technological Entrepreneurship
Wednesday and Friday
Opening hours: 8:00 AM – 10:15 AM – 1:30 PM – 3:45 PM – 7:00 PM
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IT for Business
Saturday
Time: 9h
Madureira
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IT for Business
Tuesday and Thursday
Opening hours: 8:00 AM – 10:15 AM – 1:30 PM – 3:45 PM – 7:00 PM
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Artificial Intelligence
Wednesday and Friday
Opening hours: 8:00 AM – 10:15 AM – 1:30 PM – 3:45 PM – 7:00 PM
alligator
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Drone Operator
Tuesday and Thursday
Opening hours: 9am – 13pm – 15:30pm
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3D printing
Wednesday and Friday
Opening hours: 9am – 13pm – 15:30pm
Campo Grande
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Artificial Intelligence
Monday
Hours: 8am – 13pm
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Game Design
Tuesday and Thursday
Opening hours: 8:00 AM – 10:15 AM – 1:30 PM – 3:45 PM
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3D printing
Wednesday and Friday
Opening hours: 8:00 AM – 10:15 AM – 1:30 PM – 3:45 PM
