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JCI Visits Batch 47

The JCI Metro Cebu Uptown led by its President Atty. Raffy Yu visited Don Bosco TVET Center Balamban to turn-over sacks of rice as part of their commitment to support the TVET Training at Don Bosco. They reminded the students not to take for granted their training at Don Bosco. They also invited the students of their opportunity to give life by donating their blood during a blood-letting activity on August 14, 2021 and of contributing to Green Activities by planting bamboos during the “World Bamboo Day on September 18, 2021 as a response to the “Laudato Si” challenge of Pope Francis.

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Welcome to Batch 47

Don Bosco TVET Center Balamban welcomed the new students – Batch 47. Today, Batch 47 started their Training Induction Program. The students/learners filled out their Learners’ Profile, answered the Power Test, the Vision-Mission-Goals-Objectives were presented and explained and the students were given an overview of DB TVET Center Balamban. Welcome Batch 47 to your home away from home.

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Institutional Planning

Last July 12-13, the Don Bosco TVET Center staff gathered at the Board Room of the Don Bosco Multi-purpose Cooperative for their annual evaluation and Institutional Planning for the SY 2021-2022. The Staff reviewed the Vision-Mission-Goals-Objectives of the TVET Center, the DBTVETCBI Organizational Chart, Faculty Development Plan, the 5 Year Institutional Plan and lastly made the Annual SWOT for the Risk Management. The planning was adjourned and the next meeting for the approval of Risk Management Plan on August 9, 2021.

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HBD Fr. Lan

The DB TVET Center Staff joined Fr. Lan in thanking the Lord for the gift of life as he celebrated his birthday last July 11, 2021. It was attended by the Fr. Mel Racelis, our Rector at the Provincial House, our staff, Regional Office Staff – Bro. Ves, Mechiel and Zandro, visitors from the Alumni of Liloan National High School – Don Bosco Campus, by the staff of JARC and friends of Don Bosco TVET Center Balamban. We thank Joan, Nimfa and Soji for preparing Korean dishes for the occasion.

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HBD Sir Frank

Happy birthday to Mr. Frank Amante. Sir Frank has a College degree of BS Electrical Technology. He took up a Diploma Program in Professional Education. He is a qualified trainer in SMAW NC II, GMAW NC II, EIM NC II and is a TESDA assessor in SMAW NCII and EIM NC II.

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Possible Dual Training System at Don Bosco

Last July 1, 2021, Fr. Brian Butanas SDB visited the JARC main office in Pondol, Balamban to present the Dual Training System (DTS) for a possible partnership . The DTS is based on a German model wherein training is conducted in two venues, namely the school and its partner company or companies.

Under the DTS, the school and company will collaborate in designing the curriculum and other plans to respond to the needs of the firm. At least 40 percent of the training will done in-school and 60 percent will be provided by the company via in-plant training.

Based on a study, the DTS due to its practical training aspect, may be able to solve youth unemployment and skills gap problems in the Philippines particularly for those who have finished vocational training or high school education.

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Priestly Visit

Our newly ordained priests Fr. Arnel Mengote SDB, Fr. Leo Polutan SDB and Fr. Reynante Sabelita said their “Thanksgiving Mass” here at the TVET Center.

Two of the newly ordained priests are vocations from our TVET Centers, namely Fr. Arnel Mengote was one of our TVET students in Don Bosco Borongan Training Center and Fr. Leo Polutan was our Computer Literacy Teacher at Don Bosco Training Center, Mati.