Thursday, December 1, 2011

1,000+ TESDA scholarships available

More than a thousand local scholarships are available for qualified students in the city, allotted by the provincial office of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA). This was verified by Benguet provincial director Angela Gabriel.

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Interested individuals may apply at city hall.

Limited number of scholarships in animation and 2d animation are offered at the Cordillera School of Digital Arts; while a finishing course for call center agents at the Global Tech school along Magsaysay Avenue has been allotted 397 slots.

There are 100 slots available for a slaughtering course at MMS; 175 slots for housekeeping NC2, and 300 slots for a finishing course in medical transcription at CTEISI. For the medical transcription course, medically-trained students are preferred, due to medical terms used in the lessons.

Applicants must be at least 18 years old and unemployed. His/her family should qualify under the Conditional Cash Transfer program and has not had under any Training for Work Scholarship Program (TWSP), from 2006 up to 2010.

Placem application should be on a first come, first served basis.

The TWSP has been going on for the past years, with scholarships allotted through the local government unit.

Another program, according to Mayor Mauricio Domogan, is the forthcoming GM Advanced Technician Training Program for Automotive Mechanics/Technicians through a scholarship starting January next year.

Interested and qualified individuals are encouraged to apply through the Public Employment Services Office (PESO) at city hall starting next week.

Applicants should be between 24 to 40 years of age, with a minimum of 12 months Automotive Course, have more than 24 months experience as an all-around mechanic/technician and should pass an initial automotive theoretical test and interview. The applicant should also have a valid passport and in good medical and physical health.

The training offers free uniform, lodging, study guides, and a monthly stipend. A graduation bonus awaits deserving trainees upon completion of the program. (PIA / by Julie Fianza)



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