TESDA sets exams for would-be scholars
Poor but deserving Dagupeños and Pangasinense will have the chance to pursue one to three year technical or vocational courses for free.
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Provincial Office is scheduling a qualifying examination for potential scholars under the Private Education Student Financial Assistance (PESFA) Scholarship Program for SY 2006-2007.
Interested applicants for the program must be/have the following qualifications: a secondary school graduate without any post-secondary or higher education unit/s taken after high school graduation with general average grade of 80% or above; a Filipino and a resident of Pangasinan; belongs to a family whose annual income is not more than P120, 000; physically and mentally fit to undergo training/education; don’t have any pending administrative or criminal charges; and have a good moral character as certified by the school principal.
“The applicant must not be a recipient of any government scholarship grant of similar nature, and must be willing to enroll in non-degree courses,” TESDA Provincial Director Ponciano Catipon, Jr. said. Schedule of the examination are as follows: For 3rd district February 20 at the Provincial Training Center TESDA, Lingayen, Pangasinan; 4th District, Feb. 22, TESDA Lingayen; 2nd Dist, Feb. 24, TESDA Lingayen; 6th Dist., Feb. 28, LMMSAT, Asingan Pangasinan; 5th Dist., March 2, National High School, Urdaneta City; 1st Dist., March 7-8, Alaminos National High School Alaminos City and; All Districts, March 10, TESDA Lingayen.
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