Os Professional Qualification Courses, according to the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation Qualification Course Regulations, are freely offered and aimed at the community in general, with the objective of meeting the demands for professional training, continuing education, technical-scientific development and qualification, especially in the areas of SUS, health, science and technology. These courses can be offered in three modalities:
Development Courses (initial and continuing education): Focused on the development of new skills, knowledge, practices and techniques essential for the performance of professional or academic activities.
Update Courses (continuing education): Aimed at updating knowledge, practices and techniques, essential for the exercise of professional or academic activities.
Improvement courses (continuing education): Aimed at deepening knowledge, skills and techniques previously acquired in specific qualifications, both in the professional and academic fields.
Contact:
Qualification and Extension Courses
Phone Number: (21) 2562-1274
Email: course.extension@ioc.fiocruz.br
Address: Academic Office - Arthur Neiva Building – Ground Floor
Brazil Avenue, 4.365 – Manguinhos – Rio de Janeiro–RJ, ZIP Code 21040-900
Consult the tutorial for Qualification and Extension Courses on Access Fiocruz, Registration, AVA and Certificates: by clicking here.
REGISTRATION OPEN:
> Preparation of Biological Samples for Electron Microscopy (2nd Offering) | Registration: September 27, 2026 to October 2, 2026
COURSES IN PROGRESS:
> Educational Assessment and Data Use: Foundations for Improving Pedagogical Decisions | Offer: 03/09/2026 to 08/05/2026
> Laboratory Biosafety and Scientific Collections Course: Introductory Module on Strategic Fundamentals of Biosafety and One Health | Offer: 04/06/2026 to 04/14/2026
> Training and capacity building for work in biosecurity level 3 animal facilities. | Offer: 04/06/2026 to 04/10/2026
> Theoretical and Practical Course on Genomic Surveillance of Influenza Viruses – From the Bench to Analysis | Oferta: 07/04/2026 a 10/04/2026
> FINDINGS International Workshop 2026: Metagenomics from the Bench to Clinical Interpretation | Offer: 08/06/2026 to 18/06/2026
COURSES COMPLETED IN 2026:
> Gamified and immersive training in animal handling in biomedical research.
> International Course: Data Science Methodologies for Environmental and Climate Surveillance and Monitoring from a One Health and Participatory Perspective (1st Offer)
> Theoretical and Practical Course on Digital PCR (dPCR)
> Voltage-Gated Sodium Channels as Insecticide Targets: Electrophysiological Properties, Modes of Action, and Methodological Approaches - International Course
> Professional Qualification of Health Agents in Medical and Applied Malacology
> Refinement of Handling and Experimental Techniques as a Guarantee of the Welfare of Laboratory Animals (5th Offering)
> CLC Genomics Training - RNAseq Data Analysis
COURSES COMPLETED FROM PREVIOUS YEARS:
2025 - 2024 - 2023 - 2022 - 2021 - 2020 - 2019 - 2018
Updated on 07/04/2026
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