The TWSP aims to continue filling up the skills gaps and job requirements of priority industries and sectors with high employment demand, improving the reach of quality TVET to the grassroots.
In a press statement shared with the media on Monday, Rep. Pulong’s office is now accepting applicants for the said program with the following qualifications: must be 18 years old at the time the scholarship finishes the TESDA’s training program, and must be a high school graduate.
The following scholarship programs that are being offered are Automotive Servicing NC I, Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) NC I, Electrical Installation and Maintenance NC II, Health Care Services NC II, Computer Systems Servicing NC II, and Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) NC II.
The said courses are available at the following institutions: Davao Institute of Technical Education, Inc, Toyozu Technical School Foundaton, Inc, Efficio Training, Inc, St. Patrick Math-Sci School, Inc, and Core Institute of Technology, Inc.
Rep. Pulong said TESDA is helping Filipinos upgrade and relearn. He added that to keep up and create graduates with the necessary skills, TESDA needs constantly improve its programs and services.
Meanwhile, TESDA encourages technical-vocational institutions to offer higher qualification programs that meet the requirements of industry demand. It supports the government’s rapid, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth.
Interested applicants may apply for the grant at the First Congressional District Office located at the corner of Ponciano and Palma Gil streets. Look for Mr. Loreto G. Masaglang. The applicants may also contact the following numbers: 09667510792 for Globe and 09683022613 for Smart.
Education is among the top priority programs of Rep. Pulong. His office has distributed educational assistance to over a thousand college students, particularly those students whose parents are in the lower-income bracket.
