Learn how to add a short course to Lattes
Find out in a simplified way how to add a short course on Lattes. The platform is the official CNPq tool for building and disseminating the CVs of Brazilian researchers.
It is through it that you can record various information about your training, scientific production, professional activities and much more. And, of course, short courses also have their place guaranteed!
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Why include short courses in Lattes
Even though they are short in duration, these courses demonstrate your interest in updating and deepening your knowledge in certain areas.
They can be a differentiator in selection processes, especially when they complement your academic training or are related to your area of expertise.
Where to insert short courses in Lattes
The ideal section to include short-term courses is “Additional Training”.
In this section, you can register extension, improvement, MBA and other types of non-formal training. Check out the step by step.
Step 1
Access your Lattes CV on the website https://lattes.cnpq.br/. To do this, log in to the platform using your access details.
Go to the “Additional Training” section. Locate this section and click “Add new item”.
Step 2
With that, fill in the information:
Type of course: select the option that best fits the course you took (extension, improvement, etc.).
Course title: enter the full name of the course.
Institution: Enter the institution that offered the course.
Location: Indicate the city and state where the course was held.
Country: if the course was held in another country, inform the country.
Period: inform the period in which the course was taken (start and end date).
Course load: inform the total course load.
Modality: indicate whether the course was in-person, distance learning or hybrid.
Other information: if you wish, add other relevant information, such as the name of the course coordinator or the certificate obtained.
Step 3
Now save the changes. After filling in all the information, click “Save” to register the course on your resume.
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Tips on short courses at Lattes
Keep your courses organized by area of knowledge or period.
Finally, update your CV regularly, so include new courses as you take them.
By following these steps and tips, you will be able to enter your short courses into Lattes correctly and completely, adding even more value to your CV.
Sofia Maria
Journalist. We believe that reading education and career information is a valuable tool for personal and professional development.