Rules - Brazilian Participants

The Participants must meet the following requirements:

• Strictly observe the program of the course and not change the objectives of his visit to the institution performing the course;
• Do not stop the progress, or lack of class hours without the prior permission of the Coordinator of the course, even for health care - unless the treatment is proven in case of emergency or serious illness, that determine inability to the continuation of training;
• Prepare reports, presentations, seminars, as defined in the course schedule;
• Use appropriate clothing and safety equipment stipulated in advance as required;
• Comply with the regulations of the Coordinating Institution and the institutions in which training, study or visit are undertaken;
• Not be accompanied by any family member, dependent or friend who is not participating in the course;
• Do not engage in illegal activities;
• Do not commit acts considered inappropriate;
• Behave and dress in appropriate professional way, and act with civility;
• Do not be attending compulsory military service.

LANGUAGE:

The courses are usually taught in Portuguese (Brazilian), however there will be training available in other languages (French, Spanish, English) so it is  essential essential that the candidate check the language in which the course will be taught because it will be necessary adaquate proficiency of the language indicated in the specification of the course  (speaking and spelling above intermediate ) for the successful completion of the course is not compromised. It is noteworthy the fact that the courses will have evaluation exams and these will also be in the language indicated. It is recommended that the applicant still has good knowledge of English for further reading, even in the case of courses taught in Portuguese.

PREGNANT:

To avoid health complications and participation in courses (laboratory and field activities) that may endanger your health and your pregnancy, pregnant participants should inform their condition by a medical certificate in which the doctor confirms good progress and current time of pregnancy, permitting them to participate in all activities related to the course schedule and to travel on the course starting and ending dates. Be sure to inform yourself, as some courses because of field or laboratory disciplines may imply in health risks to the candidate on her pregnancy.  that may involve health risks to the candidate and its gestation, will not allow the participation of pregnant women candidates.

SPECIAL NEEDS:

Aimed at the successful completion of the course content, it is demanded to inform the need for equipment, facilities suitable for any special needs.

WITHDRAWALS / ABSENCES:

The withdrawal after the airfare ticketing and receiving of the daily payment or no-attendance / no-use due to unexcused absences to the activities of the course, even for medical treatment (non-emergency), will result in contract termination with the Coordinator Institution and JICA, dispensing them from the payment of any costs - forcing the participant / Institution that indicated him in his country of origin to pay for the refund of expenses incurred for the coming of the foreign participation.

VACCINES:

It is recommended that candidate, if selected, vaccinate against yellow fever at least 10 days prior to the trip to Brazil. Be sure about the need for other vaccines under "additional requirements" of each course, the Embassy / Consulate of Brazil in their country of origin should be consulted to confirm the need of any other vaccine.