TESDA Western Visayas Expands Access to Free Skills Training

TESDA Western Visayas continues to expand its reach by offering accessible technical-vocational education and training (TVET) programs across its six provinces. Through its School-Based Program, the region delivers hands-on training designed to boost local employment and entrepreneurship.

TESDA’s school-based program in Region VI

As part of a nationwide network of 57 TESDA-administered schools, Region VI contributes to the 19 agricultural, 7 fishery, and 31 trade institutions under the School-Based Program. These schools offer short post-secondary courses, each with a maximum duration of three years, targeting in-demand industries in the region.

  • Regional Training Center – Iloilo City
    Administrator: Porferio C. Celestial
    Location: Zamora St., Iloilo City
    Email: rtciloilo@tesda.gov.ph

Provincial training centers in Western Visayas

TESDA’s provincial training centers in Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Guimaras, and Iloilo bring specialized training directly to local communities. Programs focus on skills such as automotive servicing, electronics, carpentry, and food processing.

  • PTC – Hamtic, Antique
    Administrator: Karyn Mae M. Duay
    Location: Villavert-Jimenez, Hamtic, Antique
    Email: ptcantique@tesda.gov.ph
  • PTC – Kalibo, Aklan
    Location: Laguinbanua East, Numancia, Aklan
    Email: ptcaklan@tesda.gov.ph
  • PTC – Capiz
    Administrator: Jennifer Ruth M. Arcangeles
    Location: Mianay, Sigma, Capiz
    Email: ptccapiz@tesda.gov.ph
  • PTC – Guimaras
    Administrator: Glynda C. Languido
    Location: San Miguel, Jordan, Guimaras
    Email: region6.ptcguimaras@tesda.gov.ph
  • PTC – Santa Barbara, Iloilo
    Administrator: Shiela H. Judilla
    Location: Brgy. Bolong Oeste, Santa Barbara, Iloilo
    Email: region6.ptciloilo@tesda.gov.ph

TESDA schools across Region VI

The region’s TESDA schools provide diverse programs that serve both urban centers and far-flung areas. These schools are equipped to deliver industry-relevant training aligned with the needs of local businesses and agriculture-based economies.

  • Dumalag Vocational Technical School (DVTS)
    Administrator: Revic C. Frebaldos
    Location: Poblacion, Dumalag, Capiz
    Email: dvts@tesda.gov.ph
  • Leon Ganzon Polytechnic College (LGPC)
    Administrator: Ariel Reckonette B. Villanueva
    Location: Brgy. Maya, Balasan, Iloilo
    Email: lgpc@tesda.gov.ph
  • New Lucena Polytechnic College (NLPC)
    Administrator: Ricco Joseph Seville
    Location: Don Efipanio Sonza Ave., New Lucena, Iloilo
    Email: nlpc@tesda.gov.ph
  • Passi Trade School (PTS)
    Administrator: Janette F. Alcarde
    Location: Brgy. Sablogon, Passi City, Iloilo
    Email: pts@tesda.gov.ph

Western Visayas learners can take advantage of these free skills programs to prepare for local job opportunities or start their own livelihood ventures. Whether in urban Iloilo or the rural areas of Antique and Guimaras, TESDA brings practical education closer to every barangay.

To find available courses near you, visit Filipinokami.com.

Source: https://tesda.gov.ph/Directory/TTI

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