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More than 130 Technical Vocational Institutions (TVIs) have gathered at the Isabela School of Arts and Trades, City of Ilagan, Isabela today for the 1st Regional TVI Summit.

The Regional TVI Summit aims to inform the private TVIs on the programs, projects and activities being implemented by the agency and to keep them abreast on the latest developments in Technical Vocational Education and Training in the region.

Acting Regional Director Demetrio P. Anduyan, Jr. expressed his gratitude to the TVIs for their all out support extended to the agency through the implementation of the various programs of TESDA Region II which greatly contributed to the attainment of the agency’s goals and objectives in Delivering Optimum Service. ARD Anduyan further emphasized that with the trong support of the TVIs, TESDA Region II will achieve greater heights.

Discussed during the Summit are the agency’s programs on Program Registration, Competency Assessment and Certification, Compliance Audit , TESDA Scholarship Programs, System for TVET Accreditation and Recogniton Program, Rice Enhancement Competitiveness Fund,and Financial Concerns.

Ang mga organic farms sa TESDA Cagayan Valley ay patuloy sa pag-angat. Ito ngayon ay training sites sa mga pagsasanay sa organic agriculture at iba pa, ito rin ang laboratoryo para sa pananaliksik na ginagawa ng mga TTI staff. Ito rin ang pangunahing pinagkukunan ng mga produktong ibinebenta sa TIENDA NG TESDA DOS. Dito rin nagmumula ang pagkain para sa extension and outreach sa mga bata sa mga day Care Centers na tinaguriang Project ANAK of Cagayan Valley at ang ibang mga ani ay ibabahagi sa mga katutubo nating mga kapatid lalo na sa mga ” influenced barangays” ayon sa Executive 70 ng Pangulong Rodrigo Roa Duterte.

Ms. Fatima G. Carag, Chief of the Regional Operations Division of TESDA Region II met with Ms. Nida Tumaliuan of the Department of Trade and Industry in the region to discuss the TESDA DOS Project STORE or Special Training on Rural Entrepreneurship.

The Project STORE shall prioritize the entrepreneurship development of TESDA Technology Institution graduates in Bread and Pastry Production NC II, Barista NC II, Cookery NC II, Food and Beverage Services NC II and Organic Agriculture Production NC II through the entrepreneurship training to be provided by the DTI. DTI shall also provide post training assistance to the graduates through micro financing institution and/or provision of start up capital and facilitate their business registration should they venture into business.

TESDA and DTI soon formalize partnership through a Memorandum of Agreement.

15 Modernized Public Utility Buses operated by the Partas Company Incorporated were launched today at Robinson’s Place, Tuguegarao City.

After receiving its provisional franchise from the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board-Region II, the bus line is all set for its provincial operation en route to Sta Teresita, Cagayan and Metro Manila.

TESDA has been supportive of this undertaking through provision of skills training to those drivers and operators who are affected by the modernization program.

TESDA Cagayan through the Gewill’s Piat Training and Assessment Center located in Piat, Cagayan will soon offer Landscape Installation and Maintenance (Softscape) NC II. 

( TESDA Cagayan)

Supportive to the TIENDA NA TESDA DOS Project of TESDA Region II which aims to showcase the outputs and produce of trainees as a result of the skills training that they acquired from TESDA, the Southern Isabela College of Arts and Trades (SICAT) proudly showcased the outputs of their trainees in Commercial Cooking NC II.

These special Butchis became an instant hit as it sold 300 boxes last Valentine’s Day. What made it more special is that these are a product of the collaborative research and innovation of the trainer together with the trainees.

This initiative is also supportive to TESDA’s goal to develop trainees into successful entrepreneurs when they put into practice the skills training that they have acquired from TESDA.

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TESDA together with Leiden University in The Netherlands, Isabela State University (ISU), Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Local Government Unit of San Mariano and the Mabuwaya Foundation unified their efforts to save the world’s rarest crocodile species, the Philippine Crocodile.

TESDA vowed to provide training assistance in Carpentry and Masonry for the construction of the second phase of the conservation center as well as livelihood training for indigenous peoples living in the area where the Philippine Crocodile also lives.

Ms. Josephine N. Cabrera, Supervising TESD Specialist of the TESDA Cagayan Provincial Office conducted the Training Induction Program to 25 RESP scholars in Drying and Milling Plant Servicing NC III and 50 TWSP scholars in Agricultural Crops Production NC II last February 4, 2020, at Cagayan State University Piat Integrated Farm