Tarlac TVIs Meet for Scholarship and National TVET Enrollment Day
SAN MIGUEL, Tarlac City – The Tarlac Technical Vocational Institutions (TVI) met for the orientation on the 2018 Scholarship Guidelines and National Technical Vocational Education and Training Day and Jobs Bridging on February 20, 2018 at Max’s, San Miguel, Tarlac City, Tarlac.
TESDA Tarlac Provincial Director Elizabeth D. Manio warmly welcomed the participants with words of gratitude and admiration for their wholehearted cooperation thereby making her transition period the smoothest of all her stint as TESDA Provincial Director.
After the program preliminaries, Technical Education and Skills Development Specialist II Neila Alibuyog facilitated the orientation on the Omnibus Guidelines for 2018 Training for Work Scholarship Program (TWSP) and Special Training for Employment Program (STEP).
Specialist Neila reminded the Presidents and Administrators that their previous utilization rate; current absorptive capacity; and the employment rate of their graduates will be a major factor in the number of scholarship allotments per TVI.
During the open forum portion, TVI Presidents and Administrators of the newly accredited Institutions voiced their fear that their lack of the above-mentioned requirements will negatively affect their scholarship allotments.
PD Liza however, quickly assuage their fears, assuring them that their allotment will be based on their absorptive capacity and that the other requirements will be due in the succeeding years.
Supervising Technical Education and Skills Development Specialist Nicolas Sacramento handled the presentation of the Guidelines on the Conduct of the National TVET Enrollment Day and Jobs Bridging.
Sir Nic facilitated the grouping of TVIs to handle the events and after a very lively exchange of ideas the following schedule was arrived at:
| VENUES FOR TESDA TARLAC’S NATIONAL TVET ENROLLMENT DAY AND JOBS BRIDGING PROGRAMS | |||
| DATE | DISTRICT | VENUE | TIME |
| February 27, 2018 | District 2 | City Mall, Barangay San Rafael, Tarlac City | 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
| February 28, 2018 | District 3 | Municipal Covered Court, Capas, Tarlac | 8:00 AM – 12:00 NOON |
| February 28, 2018 | District 1 | ICF Gymnasium, Barangay Burgos, Paniqui, Tarlac | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
In her closing message, moved by the enthusiastic participation of TVI representatives the lady Director intimated that Tarlac has been very generous to her that she recently was acclaimed “Best in Costume” during her high school batch reunion.
