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PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan (PIA) -- The Puerto Princesa School of Arts and Trades (PPSAT) pursues higher certification of programs in electrical and foreign languages to further equip Filipinos with advanced skills. Vocational Schools Administrator Dr. Sianita Tadlas said that among the higher certifications are A2 in English language and national certificate levels III and IV for electrical courses. PPSAT is one of the institutions under the supervision of the Technical Education, Skills, and Development Authority (TESDA). NC III and NC IV ang priority namin i-register as of now. Also, the languages, registered na ang Korean language namin. Ongoing ang processing ng registration A2 level, Japanese and Chinese-Mandarin language, she said. TESDA-PPSAT currently offers 33 programs, wherein the institution observed an increase in the number of enrollees. PPSAT offers the programs that the community needs. The duration of programs varies from hours to days and months. Need ng community at even mga pumupunta sa amin, kailangan nila to go abroad, she said. There are also some scholarships offered for interested students who would like to earn certification through PPSAT. PPSAT is in agreement with the Western Philippines University (WPU) to ladderize some of the programs into a diploma course at the tertiary level. The local government unit of Roxas, Palawan, said it would provide a building for students who will enroll in the three-year diploma program of hotel technology, electrical technology, and agriculture business. Meanwhile, out of over 900 graduates, TESDA-PPSAT has already monitored the employability of about 180 former students. The employability of the student falls in both the wage-employed and self-employed categories. Ang mga mino-monitor namin ay mga naka-graduate ng six months. Kahit hindi nakaabot ng six months, kung natatawagan ng aming mga empleyado ay namo-monitor din namin, she said. (RG/JBG/PIA MIMAROPA-Palawan)
