Tag: Skills Development
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TESDA Highlights High Demand for Tourism, Agriculture, and Electronics Courses
MANILA – A senior official from the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) announced on Wednesday that courses in tourism, agriculture, and electronics are currently experiencing high demand due to the numerous job opportunities available in these sectors. TESDA Deputy Director General Nelly Dillera emphasized the importance of tourism, stating, ‘Tourism is at the…
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TESDA Seeks to Strengthen Ties with Israel and Botswana in Agricultural and Vocational Training
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) is keen on maintaining and expanding its collaboration with Israel through the AgroStudies program, which focuses on agricultural internships. TESDA Secretary Jose Francisco Benitez emphasized the importance of technology in agriculture, noting that the partnership allows Filipino farmers to gain insights into Israel’s advanced farming technologies and…
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TESDA Embraces EDCOM 2’s Blueprint for Enhancing Technical Education
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has announced its readiness to adopt the recommendations from the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2). TESDA Director General Kiko Benitez expressed enthusiasm for the strategic direction outlined in the EDCOM 2 report, which aims to fortify the technical-vocational education and training (TVET) sector in the…
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Philippines Ramps Up Initiatives for Better Jobs and Skills Training
The Philippine government is intensifying its efforts to boost employment quality and enhance the skills of its workforce, as announced by the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW). At the Global Labor Market Conference 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, DMW Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac emphasized the nation’s dedication to improving job opportunities and aligning worker skills…
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TESDA Prioritizes Enterprise-Based Training for 2025
MANILA – The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) is set to prioritize enterprise-based training in its 2025 agenda, according to a statement made by TESDA Deputy Director General Nelly Nita Dillera during a recent episode of Bagong Pilipinas. Dillera emphasized that the ultimate goal of these training programs is to secure employment for…
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Over 81,000 Individuals in Davao Region Gain from TESDA Scholarship Initiatives
In Davao City, Melanie Domingo, the administrator of the Wangan National Agricultural School under the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), shared that 81,668 residents of the Davao Region have reaped the benefits of TESDA-11’s scholarship programs since President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. took office. This was highlighted during the Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas…
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TESDA Highlights Industry Partnerships to Enhance TVET Programs
MANILA – The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) underscored the significance of industry collaboration in enhancing technical and vocational education and training (TVET) during a forum in Quezon City on Tuesday. TESDA-National Capital Region Director Cariza Dacuma emphasized the role of partnerships in addressing the skills mismatch prevalent in the workforce. ‘Collaboration and…
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New PHP48.22 Million TESDA Regional Office to be Constructed in Tacloban City
A new regional office for the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) is set to be built in Tacloban City, with a budget of PHP48.22 million. This development aims to cater to the growing number of TESDA clients in the area. The construction site is located within the TESDA office complex in Abucay village,…
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