QUEZON CITY, (PIA) — Good news! The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority National Capital Region (TESDA NCR) through the TESDA-NavotaAs Training Institute, in partnership with Concepcion Midea Inc., Philippines, and the Local Government of Navotas recently inaugurated a training hub for air-conditioning and home appliance products.
TESDA Deputy Director General for Operations Vidal Villanueva III, TESDA NCR Regional Director Jovencio Ferrer, Navotas City Mayor John Rey Tiangco, and officials from Concepcion Midea Inc., Philippines led the inauguration of the training hub.
(Photos courtesy of TESDA NCR)
The inauguration of the TESDA-Midea HVAC/R Training Hub follows the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signed on January 22, 2024.
According to TESDA, the MOA outlines a comprehensive plan to refurbish, renovate, and upgrade the facilities and equipment at TESDA-NavotaAs Training Institute. This enhancement will significantly benefit the institute’s programs, including RAC Servicing (DomRAC) NC II, Commercial Air-conditioning Installation and Servicing NC II, and Small Appliance Repair with Internet of Things (IoT) Integration.
This initiative is strategically designed to bridge skills gaps and tackle unemployment by providing cutting-edge, competency-based training programs that meet both local and global industry demands. By equipping students with advanced skills and knowledge, the TESDA-Midea HVAC/R Training Hub aims to foster socio-economic development and contribute to the advancement of the community.
Likewise, the partnership aspires to produce competent scholar graduates and a consistent pool of future technician workforce for our country. (JEG/PIA-NCR)
