The difference was the Passo Estratégico. On the week of the exam, I only reviewed the 60-page Passo. On test day, 3 questions had literally the same phrasing as the Passo predictions. I scored 82% and got approved. The material is heavy, but it works."
Verdict: If you have 6+ months to study for BB, choose Estratégia. If you have 2 months, choose Gran. "I bought the Estratégia Pacote for Banco do Brasil in March 2023. At first, I was terrified by the sheer volume of PDFs. Portuguese had 1,200 pages! But I followed the 'Trilha Estratégica' (strategic trail) which prioritized subjects based on the last 5 exams. Banco do Brasil - Estrategia Concursos Material
But if you are willing to put in the work, this material has a proven track record of turning average students into approved escriturários . Don't let the volume intimidate you. Let it become your strategic advantage. The difference was the Passo Estratégico
Word Count: ~1,800 Target Audience: Brazilian public exam candidates (concurseiros) Introduction: Why the Banco do Brasil Exam is a National Phenomenon The Concurso Banco do Brasil (BB) is one of the most coveted public exams in Brazil. With thousands of vacancies for writing assistants and banking agents, the competition is fierce. The salary (over R$ 3,600 + R$ 1,900 in food vouchers + profit sharing) is attractive, but the real prize is the job stability and career growth in South America’s largest public bank. I scored 82% and got approved
| Feature | Estratégia | Gran Cursos | Direção | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Very High (800+ pages per subject) | Medium (400 pages) | Medium | | Video Quality | Good (professors are academics) | Excellent (TV-style production) | Good | | Question Bank | Superior (100k+ questions) | Good | Basic | | Update Speed | Daily (post-edital) | Weekly | Weekly | | Best for | High achievers aiming for top 100 | Visual learners & revision | Beginners |
| Subject | Key Focus in BB Material | Professor | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Text interpretation, verb agreement, syntax, official writing models. | Adriana Figueiredo | | Banking Math | Financial math (discounts, amortization), logical reasoning, probability. | Túlio Lages | | Banking Business | Products (loans, investments), digital banking, credit analysis. | Stefan Fantini | | Accounting | IFRS, balance sheets, DRE, internal controls for banks. | Paulo Portinho | | IT & Cybersecurity | Data protection (LGPD), cloud computing, banking security. | Francisco Filho |