| Affiliation with other organizations: |
The National Service of Commercial Apprenticeship - Senac Minas, is affiliated to the State of Minas Gerais Federation of Commerce, Service and Tourism, and National Confederation of Commerce |
| Purpose of the organization: |
The main purpose of the Senac Minas is providing educational services geared towards social inclusion and the training of citizen professionals in commerce, services and tourism sectors. |
| Activities relevant to the conference of States Parties to the convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: |
Senac Minas has a portfolio of more than 200 professional courses covering the areas commercial, services and tourism. The schedule includes products and services in different fields of knowledge in all modalities, from higher education to traditional technical courses, and free courses for professionals or beginers. The Senac's Minas students have the opportunity to receive enhanced standards in professional practice. For that, they use work at the hotel-schools, restaurants-schools and supermarket-schools, which integrate their commercial activities with educational practice. |
| Confirmation of the activities of the organization at the regional, national or international level: |
Senac Minas develop a series of educational programs in partnership with state government and national government, like PEP - Professional Education Program and PSG - Free Senac Program. Each year Senac Minas prepare more than two thousand professionals for the marketplace |
| A list of members of the governing body of the organization, and their countries of nationality: |
The whole governing body of the organization is Brazilian |
| Description of the membership of the organization, indicating the total number of members: |
Senac Minas has 34 units of apprenticeship in Minas Gerais State, one school-hotel, one restaurant-school and one supermarket-school with a average of 210 thousand students each year. A total of 1.5 thousand people work for the institution. The governing body is composed by a Council and a regional administration headed by a General Director. The Direction has four Superintendents (Administrative, Finance, Institucional and Educacional), and Advisors. |
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