Technical Course in Mechanics
Institution: SENAI – Centro de Formação Profissional de Nova Friburgo/RJ
Total Workload: 1,740 hours + 410 hours of supervised internship
Mission
To foresee, identify, and solve technical problems related to the design, construction, assembly, maintenance, and repair of mechanically operated equipment.
The Technical Course in Mechanics at SENAI Nova Friburgo/RJ develops professionals capable of designing, manufacturing, maintaining, and supervising mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
The program integrates theoretical and practical knowledge, emphasizing innovation, safety, efficiency, and sustainability in industrial operations.
Course Overview
Coordinate and lead work teams in installation, production, and maintenance activities, applying management techniques.
Apply technical and safety standards and quality control methods in industrial processes.
Interpret and apply technical norms, specifications, and standards in mechanical design, manufacturing, and maintenance.
Prepare cost and feasibility studies for mechanical equipment and systems.
Apply production and logistics principles in manufacturing and maintenance environments.
Design products, components, and mechanical systems using modern 3D modeling tools.
Evaluate materials, inputs, and processes, relating them to performance, resistance, and quality parameters.
Conduct tests and measurements to ensure the quality and reliability of industrial products.
Supervise installation and maintenance of industrial systems and mechanical equipment.
Propose and implement improvements in production and maintenance systems, incorporating new technologies.
Identify elements of energy conversion, transport, and distribution for efficient use in production.
Coordinate energy conservation activities and propose rational use of alternative energy sources.
General Professional Competencies
Develop mechanical projects for parts, components, and equipment adaptations.
Supervise or control mechanical equipment operation.
Establish and document manufacturing procedures.
Inspect and analyze materials, products, and equipment using testing tools.
Standardize maintenance procedures for machinery and equipment.
Plan and organize industrial maintenance activities.
Plan the installation of machinery and mechanical systems.
Evaluate and improve equipment performance.
Conduct process rationalization and optimization studies.
Prepare technical reports and mechanical design documentation.
Specific Competencies
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Subject Hours
Technical Reading and Writing 28h
Technical English 28h
Mathematics 60h
Introduction to Technology 18h
Informatics 40h
Technical Drawing 80h
Work Organization Methods 16h
Quality 40h
Human Relations in the Workplace 16h
Health and Safety at Work 40h
Citizenship and Ethics 16h
Energy and Environment 16h
Metrology 40h
Materials Technology I 50h
Materials Technology II 50h
Electrotechnics 40h
Research Techniques 40h
Statistical Process Control (SPC) 28h
Mechanical Design 60h
Strength of Materials 60h
Machine Elements 80h
Manufacturing Processes 60h
Mechanical Production 40h
Drafting 40h
Material Testing 60h
Automation Elements 40h
Supervision and Control of Equipment and Processes 80h
Maintenance Planning and Organization 40h
Performance Improvement Studies 28h
Process Rationalization Studies 40h
Machine and Equipment Installation Planning 40h
Industrial Costing 28h
Project 28h
Technical Report Writing 28h
Course Subjects and Workload
Graduate Profile
The graduate of the SENAI Technical Course in Mechanics is a versatile professional capable of working in industrial, manufacturing, and maintenance environments.
They possess both analytical and practical skills, allowing them to:
Create and interpret technical drawings
Manage maintenance operations
Optimize production systems
Ensure quality, safety, and sustainability
Their education emphasizes hands-on experience, innovation, and sustainable industrial practices that meet the demands of modern industry.
Technical Course in Electrotechnics (with Emphasis on Automation)
Institution: Colégio e Curso P&C
Total workload: 1,646 hours (1,280 coursework + 366 internship)
Mission
To train professionals capable of designing, installing, operating, and maintaining electrical and automated systems, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with technical, quality, and environmental standards.
Course Overview
The Technical Course in Electrotechnics at Colégio e Curso P&C provides comprehensive training in electrical systems, industrial automation, instrumentation, and power distribution.
The program combines theory and hands-on practice to prepare students for developing, installing, commissioning, and maintaining electrical and automation systems across industrial, commercial, and residential applications.
General Professional Competencies
Coordinate and manage teams involved in installation, operation, and maintenance activities.
Apply technical, safety, and quality control standards in electrical and automation projects.
Interpret and prepare technical documentation, diagrams, and schematics.
Evaluate materials and electrical components for safety and compliance.
Plan and execute preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance.
Supervise installation and testing of electrical equipment and control systems.
Conduct performance analysis and energy efficiency testing.
Prepare technical reports, measurements, and documentation for maintenance and design activities.
Design, assemble, and commission electrical panels, automation systems, and power distribution networks.
Develop technical projects and installation plans for electrical and control systems.
Program and configure PLCs, control modules, and automation interfaces.
Apply measurement and control techniques using sensors and industrial instrumentation.
Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting in electrical/electronic circuits.
Inspect, test, and validate electrical installations.
Implement energy-saving measures and ensure sustainability compliance.
Specific Competencies of the Electrical Technician
Subject Hours
Technical Drawing 60h
Applied Mathematics 60h
Applied Physics 60h
Digital Electronics 60h
Linear Electronics I 60h
Linear Electronics II 60h
Electrical Circuits Analysis I 60h
Electrical Circuits Analysis II 60h
Electrical Projects and Networks I 60h
Electrical Projects and Networks II 60h
Electric Machines I 60h
Electric Machines II 60h
Electric Machines III 60h
Industrial Automation (PLC) 60h
Industrial Instrumentation 60h
Power Systems 60h
Telecommunications 40h
Industrial Practice 60h
Professional Practice 60h
Organization and Standards 40h
Informatics 40h
Electrical Installations Projects 40h
Technical English 40h
Course Subjects and Workload
Graduate Profile
Graduates of Colégio e Curso P&C’s Technical Course in Electrotechnics (with Emphasis on Automation) are qualified to:
Work in industrial, commercial, and service sectors.
Design, install, and maintain electrical and automation systems.
Supervise technical teams and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
Implement energy-efficient and sustainable solutions in modern electrical systems.
They are well-prepared professionals who combine technical precision, problem-solving ability, and innovation, aligned with current industry demands.