The School Based Program of TESDA in Region IX – Zamboanga Peninsula is a driving force behind technical-vocational education in Western Mindanao. With 7 strategically located institutions, including Regional and Provincial Training Centers as well as specialized schools, TESDA strengthens workforce development in Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga del Sur, and Zamboanga Sibugay.
Empowering the Zamboanga Peninsula through Skills Training
From coastal cities to inland communities, TESDA Region IX ensures that training in agriculture, fisheries, trades, and industrial skills is within reach for all. These schools and centers support regional economic growth and personal upliftment by preparing graduates for employment or enterprise development.
Regional Training Center – Zamboanga City
Administrator: Jocelyn C. Wee
Location: San Roque, Zamboanga City
Email:rtczampen@tesda.gov.ph
Provincial Training Center – Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur
Acting Administrator: Ben Raymundo S. Helar
Location: DAO, Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur
Email:ptcpagadian@tesda.gov.ph
Provincial Training Center – Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte
Administrator: Hermil B. Contrivida
Location: Goleo, Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte
Email:ptcsindangan@tesda.gov.ph
Provincial Training Center – Zamboanga Sibugay
Administrator: Ferdinand L. Melicor
Location: Sanito, Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay (c/o TESDA Provincial Office)
Email:ptc.zamboangasibugay@tesda.gov.ph
Provincial Training Center – Zamboanga City
Officer-in-Charge: Abdulmubin S. Madisa
Location: Talungon, San Roque, Zamboanga City
Email:rtczampen@tesda.gov.ph
Dipolog School of Fisheries (DSF)
Administrator: Licinio G. Lañojan
Location: Olingan, Dipolog City, Zamboanga del Norte
Email:region9.dsf@tesda.gov.ph
Zamboanga Sibugay Polytechnic Institute (formerly KIT)
Administrator: Gladys A. Tiongco
Location: Poblacion, Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay
Email:kitknvs@tesda.gov.ph
Skilled Workforce for a Resilient Peninsula
TESDA’s School Based Program in Region IX empowers local talents and supports regional industries by nurturing skilled professionals in agriculture, fisheries, and technology. As these institutions grow, they continue to shape a more resilient and skilled Zamboanga Peninsula, one graduate at a time.
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