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The TECHPRO Program of the Department of Education is part of the Technical–Vocational–Livelihood (TVL) Track under the K–12 Basic Education Program. This program aims to equip students with technical skills, practical knowledge, and work competencies that prepare them for employment, entrepreneurship, or further training after completing Senior High School.

The TECHPRO offering is designed to:

1. Develop employable skills among students in different technical and vocational fields.

2. Prepare learners for industry work by providing hands-on training and competency-based learning.

3. Promote entrepreneurship by encouraging students to apply their skills in starting small businesses.

4. Provide pathways to certification, particularly through assessments aligned with standards of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA).

Key Features of TECHPRO

The TECHPRO program focuses on practical and skills-based education, which includes:

  • Hands-on laboratory and workshop activities

  • Industry-based competencies aligned with national standards

  • Work Immersion Programs where students experience actual workplace environments

  • Preparation for National Certification (NC) assessments

TECHPRO Specializations

Schools offering TECHPRO provide various technical courses such as:

  • Agriculture
  • Bread and Pastry Production NC II
  • Carpentry
  • Computer Systems Servicing NC II

  • Cookery NC II

  • Dressmaking and Tailoring/ Fashion Design NC II

  • Electrical Installation and Maintenance NC II
  • Food and Beverage Servicing NC II
  • Visual Graphics NC III

These courses allow students to gain specialized technical skills that can lead to immediate employment opportunities.

Importance of TECHPRO

The TECHPRO offering supports the government’s goal of producing skilled and job-ready graduates. By integrating technical education in Senior High School, the Department of Education helps learners become productive members of society who can contribute to economic growth and national development.

Through TECHPRO, students not only gain academic knowledge but also real-world competencies and certifications that make them competitive in the labor market.

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