Jeric Bilita

Twenty-two trainees of the Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology (DCET) from RTC-KorPhil Davao were trained on February 24-26, 2025 in Saving and Internal Lending Community (SILC), a program designed to develop discipline in saving and responsible lending. Introduced by the Catholic Relief Services in TESDA, SILC methodology is a holistic, savings-led microfinance approach teaching the …

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In a step towards enhancing culinary craftsmanship, 29 trainers of the Bread and Pastry Production (BPP) NC II program around TESDA Davao Region have completed a skills upgrading workshop in cake-making at the Regional Training Center-Korea Philippines Vocational Training Center in Buhisan, Tibungco, Davao City, Philippines on February 20-21, 2025. Partnering with Zeelandia Philippines, a …

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The Department of Agriculture- Agricultural Training Institute XI awarded plaque of appreciation to the Regional Training Center-Korea Philippines Vocational Training Center Davao during the RCEF-RESP Program Assessment and Planning Workshop for CY 2025-2030 at Brgy. Datu Abdul Dadia, Panabo City, Davao del Norte on November 27-29, 2024. RCEF trainer Engr. John Rome l. Balbanida represented …

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Twenty-three rice farmers around Davao Region have been upskilled in the operations of Drying and Milling Technologies under the Rice Services Extension Program by the Department of Agriculture-PhilMech in cooperation with the TESDA RTC-KorPhil Davao on November 26-28, 2024. The participants came from the Farmers and Cooperative Associations (FCA) from Davao del Norte, Davao Del …

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The collaboration of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority and the USAID Opportunity 2.0 celebrated the impactful success of the Saving and Internal Lending Community (SILC) in a culmination event held on November 18-19, 2024 at the Park Inn Hotel, Davao City. Eighteen trainees from the Diploma in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Technology (DABET) …

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In just a span of four months, 18 young trainees of the Diploma in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Technology (DABET) have already saved Php 50, 405.00 in the Saving and Internal Lending Community (SILC) program of the USAID Opportunity 2.0. Such huge amount manifests the positive behavioral change of the DABET trainees towards saving more, …

DABET trainees save around 50k in 4 months of SILC Read More »

A total of 275 trainees enrolled as first year in the 3-year Diploma of Technology programs of the Regional Training Center-Korea Philippines Vocational Training Center in Buhisan, Tibungco, Davao City in the first semester of training year 2024-2025.           This is 2.22% higher than the 225 entrants of the previous year.           In a chance …

KorPhil Davao Diploma enrollment ups by 2.22% Read More »

A total of 51 beneficiaries have completed trainings with RTC-KorPhil Davao in partnership with AboitizPower subsidiary Therma South, Inc and were recognized in a graduation ceremony held on July 18, 2024 at the Municipal Multipurpose Building of Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur.  Twenty-five members of the Person with Disability of Sta Cruz Association (PDOSCA) have …

RTC-KorPhil Davao, Therma South, Inc tie-up to train 51 PWD, OSY in Dressmaking, PV Systems Installation Read More »

Two new Korean Overseas Volunteers (KOV) have set foot in the TESDA Regional Training Center-Korea Philippines Vocationl Training Center in Buhisan, Tibungo, Davao City on July 15, 2024 for their 5-day pre-deployment program ahead of their actual placement in the Center on August 2024. Mr. Shim Dong Yeol and Mr. Yoon Kwan Seok are part …

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Four students from the Bachelor of Science in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering of the Southern Philippines Agri-Business and Marine and Aquatic School of Technology (SPMAST) have immersed in TESDA RTC-KorPhil Davao for their On-the-Job-Training program. The immersion runs for 240 hours from June 13 up to July 26, 2024 under the watch of the Diploma …

RTC-KorPhil Davao, SPAMAST partner for OJT of BSABE studes Read More »

Two trainers of the Regional Training Center-Korea Philippines Vocational Training Center, Davao were upskilled in the Solid Waste Management Operations Level III during the Regional Lead Trainers Development Program from June 17 to July 10, 2024. Mr. Joel A. Atablanco and Engr. Jeric F. Bilita attended the said RLTDP which was comprised of three modules …

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TESDA XI RTC-KorPhil Davao and the University of Southeastern Philippines have gained a stronger grip of partnership as they signed a Memorandum of Understanding today, July 11, 2024, that marks a shared commitment to champion complementing programs hoped to impact in Davao Region. Happening at the Board room of the University, the ceremonial MOU signing …

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Twenty-nine rice farmers and machinery operators from Davao del Norte and Davao del Sur were trained by TESDA RTC-KorPhil Davao, TESDA PTC-Malita and DA-PhilMech in the Rice Postharvest Technologies under the Rice Extension Services Program (RESP) at Molave Hotel, Tagum City, Davao del Norte on March 18-22, 2024. Members of the Farmers’ Cooperative aand Associations …

TESDA XI training Centers, DA-Philmech upskill farmers in rice post-harvest technologies Read More »

Meet Michael P. Bajenting, 43, from New Murcia, Matanao, Davao del Sur. Trained by TESDA RTC-KorPhil Davao through the Farmer Field School in the Production of High-Quality Inbred Rice, Seed Certification and Farm Mechanization on 2022, he has acquired practices in rice farming that helped him increased his harvest and raised his income.   In …

An empowered farmer empowering other farmers Read More »

Eleven rice specialists nationwide which include three trainers from Davao Region have converged in the TESDA Central Office in Taguig City on March 11-15, 2024 to develop Competency Standards with a proposed title of Inbred Rice Production spearheaded by the Qualifications and Standards Office (QSO). Engr. Jeric F. Bilita of RTC-KorPhil Davao, Engr. Ricky J. …

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To earmark the defined areas of collaboration, the TESDA RTC-Korea Philippines CVocational Training Center Davao and University of Southeastern Philippines have met online for the second coordination meeting on March 12, 2024. In the meeting done via Zoom platform, the delegation of TESDA RTC-KorPhil Davao was led by Training Department Head Mario M. dela Cerna, …

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 “Earning while Learning” The RTC-KorPhil Davao have launched on 7-8 March 2024 the TABO, a food bazaar event that allows 3-year Diploma of Technology trainees to sharpen their entrepreneurial skills and to earn profits at the Multipurpose Hall of the Center in Buhisan, Tibungco, Davao City. In the event, 22 trainees of the Diploma in …

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Doble ang saya ng 50 iskolars ng TESDA RTC-KorPhil Davao matapos sabay–sabay na tanggapin sa entablado ang kanilang Training Certificates, Certificate of Competency (COC) at cash assistance sa graduation ceremony noong Pebrero 22, 2024 sa Brgy. Hall ng Tambongon, Patukan, Davao de Oro. Sumailalim ang 25 residente ng Brgy. Tambongon at 25 mula sa kalapit …

50 TUPAD beneficiaries sa Pantukan, Davao de Oro nagtapos sa kursong Produce Organic Vegetables Read More »

The Center Administrator of RTC-KorPhil Davao Engr. Constantino B. Panes Jr. Ed.D visited on 23 February 2024 the President of the University of Southeastern Philippines (USeP) Dr. Bonifacio G. Gabales Jr. at the Bo. Obrero, Iñigo Street, Davao City to discuss possible collaboration in the areas of curriculum and instruction, research and development, and community …

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Twenty-five ‘Children in conflict with Laws’ (CICL) under the watch of the DSWD-Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth Davao will be trained anew in the Domestic Refrigeration and Air-conditioning NC II after some of them are trained and assessed in Housekeeping NC II on 2023. In a Training Induction Program conducted on 20 February 2024, the …

RTC KorPhil Davao trains 25 Children-in-Conflict-with-the-Laws in DomRAC NC II Read More »

Twenty-five rice farmers as well as personnel of the Rice Processing Complex (RPC) KorPhil in Sinaragan, Matanao, Davao del Sur will be more equipped in the operations of machineries in hopes to improve their local rice farming, from production to processing. This comes as TESDA XI allocated one batch of Training for Work Scholarship Program …

TESDA KorPhil Davao to boost skills in machinery operations of rice farmers in Matanao, Davao Del Sur Read More »

Short after the Regional Convocation, the TESDA RTC-KorPhil Davao convened its employees for the weekly meeting on January 22, 2024 at the Theater Hall, Administration Building, RTC-KorPhil, Buhisan, Tibungco, Davao City.           Lead by the Training Department Head and current OIC of the Center, Mr. Mario dela Cerna, MTE coursed the discussion focusing on the …

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The tassels are worth the hassles! It was indeed the proudest moment for the 120 graduates of the 3-year Diploma of Technology (DT) of the RTC-KorPhil Davao for successfully completing the academic and curricular requirements paving their ways to march in the 2023 Commencement Exercises on December 9, 2023 at the Multipurpose Hall of the …

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To contribute to the targeted reforms in the Philippine educational landscape, TESDA XI Regional Office (RO) and RTC-KorPhil Davao discussed TVET challenges, best practices and recommendations to the members of the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM II) yesterday, 20 September 2023 at the Theater Hall of the Center in Buhisan, Tibungco, Davao City. EDCOM …

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Leonard Geverola, 18, and his father Ronald Geverola, 41, operate a walking tractor and floating tiller, respectively in a rice field in Matanao Davao del Sur as part of their ongoing TESDA training in Rice Machinery Operations NC II on July 28, 2023. With their family owning two-wheel and four-wheel tractors, Leonard said he wanted …

Youth appreciates mechanized farming through TESDA training in Rice Machinery Operations NC II Read More »

Twenty-five residents of Brgy. Tibungco, Davao City have received free training and assessment in the 10-day training course Raise Organic Chicken leading to Organic Agriculture Production NC II at the RTC-KorPhil Davao. The training is in coordination with the Tibungco Women and Person with Disability (PWD) Associations with members who are 4PS beneficiaries, solo parents, …

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Twenty trainees of the Rice Machinery Operations NC II from RTC-KorPhil Davao visited on July 7, 2023 the Gravity Irrigators Sustainable Agriculture Cooperative (GISACO) at New Visayas, Sto. Tomas, Davao Del Norte to witness the actual operations of the commercial rice grain dryers and millers. GISACO Chairman Mr. Jeremias E. Casas and Manager Domingo G. …

RTC-KorPhil Davao trainees visit rice processing center in Sto. Tomas, Davao del Norte for Job Shadowing in RMO NC II Read More »

On top of their years of experience in cultivating rice, farmers in Matanao, Davao del Sur express desires to learn new skills as 25 members of the New Murcia Multipurpose Cooperative (NMMC) have enrolled in Rice Machinery Operations NC II. NMMC members led by chairman Michael P. Bajenting met the trainers and scholarship personnel of …

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As member of the regional Technical Working Group, TESDA XI participated in the site validation and assessment activities on June 26-27, 2023 of the proposed Integrated White Copra and Coconut Oil Processing Facility in Prk. West, Salingcomot, Baganga, Davao Oriental. To be located in the 1,000-squaremeter lot of the Agroforestry Farmers Producers Cooperative (AFPC), the …

TESDA XI, other agencies validate coco farmers in Baganga, Davao Oriental for 23M processing facility Read More »

To honor the trade areas and offices who displayed exemplary performances in the implementation of housekeeping in the workplaces, the RTC-KorPhil Davao have conferred awards on June 19, 2023 to the winners of the 5S Competition held first week of the month. Of the nine participating trade areas, the Diploma in Heating, Ventilating, Air-conditioning Technology …

rTC-KorPhil Davao recognizes best 5S implementers Read More »

Umikot ang mga itinalagang judges sa kabuuang lawak ng RTC-KorPhil Davao upang tingnan, suriin, at alamin kung sino ang pinakahandang trade areas at mga tanggapan sa ginanap na 5S Competition kahapon, 6 Hunyo 2023. Layunin ng kompetisyon na palawakin ang kaalaman at kahusayan ng mga trainees, trainers at staff sa pagsasagawa ng 5s bilang epektibong …

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Another Korean Overseas Volunteer (KOV) will set foot in TESDA RTC-KorPhil in Buhisan, Tibungco, Davao City by third quarter of 2023 for a project in irrigated organic urban farming. The deployment of the new KOV is coordinated with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and the Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA). PNVSCA, working …

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Pushing to have shared practices in pursuit of continuous quality improvement in TVET programs, TESDA Deputy Director General (DDG) for Special Concerns Vidal D. Villanueva III together with his Executive Assistant and officials from National Language Skills Center (NLSC), TESDA Womens’ Center (TWC) and Human Resource Development Center (HRDC) visited RTC-KorPhil Davao to benchmark the …

DDG Vidal Villanueva III & Party Visit RTC-KorPhil Davao for Benchmarking Activity Read More »

Graduates in Motorcycle/Small Engine Servicing (MSES) are now more assured of employment after Honda Philippines, Inc. (HPI) announced that they want to hire technicians who are trained, assessed, and certified by TESDA to work in their company. The good news was stated by the company’s Assistant Vice President for Customer Service Operations, Mr. Hitoshi Ito …

Honda Philippines, Inc. to Hire TESDA-Certified Motorcycle/Small Engine Servicing Graduates Read More »

Davao region will now have more assessors and trainers in the amended Heavy Equipment Operation (Forklift) NC II as TESD XI held a capability building program for prospective Provincial Lead Assessors (PLA) on February 15-16, 2023 in RTC-KorPhil Davao. The two-day event was joined by 10 participants from TESDA Technology Institutions (TTI), Technical Vocational Institutions …

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As the Philippine Coconut Authority XI launched its Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Plan (CFIDP), TESDA XI showed support during the Coconut Day Celebration on August 24, 2022 at the PCA Regional Office open ground, Bago Oshiro, Tugbok District, Davao City. The launching of the CFIDP and celebration of the Coconut Day have gathered various …

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RTC-KorPhil Davao expands training presence in Digos, Matanao; to train 100 rice farmers this May Rice growers in the City of Digos and Municipality of Matanao in Davao del Sur are set to acquire recommended farming technologies and practices as RTC-KorPhil Davao allocated 100 scholarship slots for the TESDA’s Farmers’ Field School in rice.   …

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