THE Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) is calling for applicants for training in Slaughtering Operations NC II under the Training for Work Scholarship Program (TWSP) and for the 4th National Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) assessment and certification (NATCAC) of workers.
In a letter to Mayor Mauricio Domogan, Tesda Provincial Director Angela Gabriel called on interested individuals who have not availed of the TSWP from 2006 to 2013.
The applicant should be 18 years old and a high school graduate, and as the slots are limited, the award is on a first-come-first-serve basis. S
Applicants are required to get in touch with the Tesda Provincial office at AD Tan Building, Km. 4, La Trinidad, Benguet, or they can call 074-309-1142.
Other short courses in electrical, electronics, basic housekeeping, caregiving, baking, cooking, beauty culture could also be enrolled in Tesda-accredited schools in Baguio and Benguet.
Gabriel also called for interested individuals for the fourth assessment of walk-in industry workers, TVI, DepEd trainers, Drivers, practitioners/professional/career shifters and Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs).
The assessment is free and the National Certificate or Certificate of Competency to successful candidates shall be issued immediately.
Self-assessment guides or candidate’s guide and application forms from the Tesda website (www.tesda.gov.ph) should be filled-up and submitted, by the applicant, along with a photocopy of certificate of employment and three pieces passport size photo (white background with collar).
Trainers and workers can file their applications on or before May 12 at the Tesda-CAR Regional Training Center, Loakan road and School of Arts and Trades, Upper Session Road. Further inquiries can be done at telephone number 309-1142.
Gabriel said the program aims to “promote people’s awareness and acceptance of the assessment and certification program, upgrade the qualification of existing workers local and abroad to higher level, and enhance the competitiveness and employability of workers. Julie Fianza