TESDA Training

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) is giving the out-of-school youths (OSY) another crack at education and improve their chances of landing a job or starting a business of their own.

According to TESDA Director General Joel Villanueva, the training program and employment opportunities for 7,000 OSYs is in partnership with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).

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Tesda Sees 5.3-M Contribution To Skilled Labor Force By 2016

By 2016, a total of 5.3 million certified graduates are expected to join the labor sector as the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) continues to pursue its goal of becoming the country's prime provider of quality technical-vocational education.

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Implementation strategies for K+12 mulled

The Department of Education (DepEd), Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) and the Technical Education Skills Development Authority (TESDA) are in earnest discussion regarding how to ensure the smooth transition from the 10-year education cycle to the K+12 basic education curriculum.

In a recent conference in Cebu City, the agencies raised the need to forge public-private partnerships with higher education institutions and private schools.

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