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CLARK Development Corporation (CDC) has worked together with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) to provide skills training and help graduates find better job opportunities.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Graduates of the recent Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) NC I program, a collaboration between CDC and TESDA, are optimistic about applying their new skills to improve their livelihoods.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n A total of 15 trainees completed the 33-day program, benefiting from this manpower development initiative.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The training program is part of CDC\u2019s ongoing mission to bridge the gap between industry needs and the workforce pool, ensuring employees have the right skills and mindset to succeed.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n During the graduation ceremony held at the HSD Training Hall on December 17, CDC president and CEO attorney Agnes VST Devanadera reiterated the importance of programs in empowering employees. <\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cMarami ang nakakapagtapos pero hindi lahat ay nabibigyan ng pagkakataon na makapagtrabaho. Kayo ay iskolar din ng bayan kaya ito ay pahalagahan ninyo. Ang hinahanap ng mga employers, hindi lang skills kundi pati rin yung right attitude,\u201d Devanadera said.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Albert Laxamana Capiz, a completer and the top of his class, highlighted the new opportunities the training has created for him and his family. <\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cPara sa akin, malaking bagay po ang ganito dahil first time na nakasama kaming IPs sa ganitong training. Sa Clark kasi, napakadaming trabaho, isa na doon ang welding, at marami na kaming pwedeng pasukan. Malaking bagay talaga kasi \u2018yung nasanayan kong buhay noon, mag-iiba,\u201d said Capiz, who is also a member of the Ayta Mag-Antsi Indigenous Cultural Communities.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Another graduate, Joseph Sapu-an, shared the impact of the training. \u201cPag mag-a-apply sa trabaho, makakatulong itong training kasi may certificate from TESDA, at the same time, araw-araw din namin na ginagawa, kumbaga nagkaroon kami ng bagong skills,\u201d Sapu-an said.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Dennis Sibal, another completer and program beneficiary, described the training as a \u201cblessing,\u201d noting its long-term benefits for his family. <\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cMasaya po ako sa naging training, blessing din kasi marami pong natutunan. Makakatulong po sa pag-apply ng trabaho dito sa Clark,\u201d Sibal said.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n In addition to the SMAW NC I graduates, 23 other trainees completed the 15-day Driving Course NC II, further expanding the manpower development efforts of CDC and TESDA. <\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Present during the event were PMGen. Lina Sarmiento, vice president for Security Services Group and former TESDA Deputy Director General; Rommel Narciso, assistant vice president for External Affairs; Armando Aquino, representing TESDA Region 3 director Baron Lagran; attorney Eric Ueda, Provincial Director of TESDA Region 3; and engineer Andy Cabalu, officer-in-charge of the Provincial Training Center of Guagua, Pampanga.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" BY KEVIN GALANG CLARK Development Corporation (CDC) has worked together with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) to provide skills training and help<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10824,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10823"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10823"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10826,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10823\/revisions\/10826"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/tesda-pa.jpg\")
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