The Portuguese State makes available, through the program “Employment + Digital 2025”, a financial support called ‘Check-Training + Digital’. This incentive, which can reach a maximum value of 750 euros, is specifically intended to improve workers’ digital skills.
The measure is integrated into the Plan of Recovery and Resilience (PRR), being available until September 30, 2025, according to information from Deco Proteste.
Who can apply?
According to Deco Proteste, all workers have access to this support, regardless of the type of work bond. This includes:
- Workers due to others;
- Independent workers, with business or professional income;
- Entrepreneurs in the individual name;
- Members of unipessoal societies;
- Workers in public functions.
However, priority criteria are defined to assign support. Among them, the workers stand out that:
- Participate directly in digital transformation processes in companies or organizations of the social economy;
- Are in a situation of unemployment risk;
- Have digital skills considered reduced;
- Belong to the gender less represented in certain professions.
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How to apply?
Applications for ‘Check-Training + Digital’ are open until the end of September.
This support, managed by the Institute of Employment and Vocational Training (), aims to “promote the development of digital skills, encouraging the maintenance of jobs, progress and employability of the national population,” according to the consumer protection organization.
Areas covered by training
Support can be applied in various digital areas, including cybersecurity, social networking management, digital marketing, among other digital skills considered essential in the current job market.
With this incentive, it is intended that workers can reinforce their digital capabilities, responding to the increasing demands of an increasingly digitized labor market.
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