TESDA is the leading government agency in the Philippines responsible for technical education and skills development. Its mission is to provide quality technical education and skills training programs. All technical-vocational programs must be registered with TESDA under the Unified TVET Program Registration and Accreditation System. TESDA has developed training regulations for sectors such as agriculture, automotive, construction, electronics, and tourism. However, only two regulations related to carpentry were developed for the construction sector. The document recommends using inputs from the workshop to develop training regulations for bamboo skills.

1. TESDA is the leading partner in the development of the Filipino workforce with world-class competence and positive work values. VISION

2. TESDA provides directions, policies, programs and standards towards quality technical education and skills development MISSION

9. Scholarship Programs

10. Private Education Student Financial Assistance (PESFA ) Objective: Provide financial assistance to poor but deserving high school graduates pursuing TVET courses.

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