BAGUIO CITY: The city government, represented by Mayor Benjamin Magalong, Technical Education and Skills Authority-Cordillera Administrative Region (Tesda-CAR), Regional Director (RD) Balmyrson Valdez, and Department of Labor and Nathaniel Lacambra of Employment (DoLE)-CAR, entered into a memorandum of agreement (MoA) on the Baguio City Night Market Livelihood Project. Around 75 night market stall vendors will be given livelihood enhancement and support from DoLE-CAR and Tesda-CAR. The DoLE Integrated Livelihood Program MoA signing aims to assist Tesda scholars in improving their welding skills by producing stainless collapsible food tables and rails for the food carts of the stall vendors. The stall design will be uniform and helpful, with a more robust frame against unpredictable weather conditions, albeit significantly weighing less, Tesda said. The improved portable stalls are expected to be released and ready for use by in July this year.
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga - The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has rolled out free training to residents in two identified priority villages in Aurora Province to help address poverty which is one of the root causes of insurgency. The move is in support to the campign of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) in Aurora. TESDA Regional Director Balmyrson Valdez said on Friday the campaign is to improve livelihood and employment opportunities among communities in the province through skills enhancement and training. Valdez added that a total of 50 residents in Barangay Cadayacan in Maria Aurora town, and Barangay Pimentel in San Luis have started training on the production of organic fertilizer under the Special Training for Employment Program (STEP). STEP is a community-based training program that seeks to address the specific skills needs of the communities and promote employment, through entrepreneurial, self-employ
HIRED ON-THE-SPOT. A total of 64 technical-vocational graduates in Central Luzon were hired on-the-spot in the job fair organized by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) in Region III. TESDA-Central Luzon said in a report on Wednesday (Aug. 31, 2022) that Bulacan province has the highest number of applicants hired immediately with 17, followed by Zambales and Aurora, which had 16 and 14, respectively. (Photo courtesy of TESDA Region III) CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga - A total of 64 technical-vocational graduates in Central Luzon were hired on-the-spot in a job fair organized by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) regional office here. A report released by TESDA-Central Luzon on Wednesday showed Bulacan province has the highest number with 17 job applicants accepted by employers immediately after the interview and evaluation of their qualifications and requirements. The job fair was held during the World Cafe of Opportunities (W
INAUGURATION. Senator Joel Villanueva (2nd from right) leads the ceremonial ribbon-cutting during the inauguration of the new multi-purpose gymnasium and dormitory of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Regional Training Center located in Guiguinto, Bulacan on Tuesday (March 22, 2022). Also in the photo are (left to right) San Miguel Corporation (SMC) lawyer Mickey Rosales, TESDA-3 Regional Director Balmyrson Valdez, Governor Daniel Fernando's representative Boyet Ramirez, and Mayor Ambrosio Cruz. (Photo by Manny Balbin) GUIGUINTO, Bulacan - A PHP30-million multi-purpose gymnasium and dormitory here was inaugurated Tuesday that will serve as the Regional Training Center of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA). Senator Joel Villanueva led the inauguration of the new facilities that will benefit the would-be trainees of TESDA from far-flung municipalities in this province. "This is just a dream. Pangarap lang namin ito dat