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OWWA provides the OFWs or their Beneficiaries, the opportunity to acquire vocational, technical or specialized skills through this program. It provides free tuition fee and monthly stipend for the trainees.

Applicant may apply who are under any of the following categories:

• Overseas Filipino Worker
• Spouse of OFW
• Parent or Child of OFW
• Brother or Sister of Unmarried OFW
• Nephew / Niece of Married OFW without children

The Applicant must:

• At least have elementary background to qualify for fashion courses (like Dressmaking, Cosmetology, etc.).
• At least be a high school graduate to qualify for technical courses (like RAC, Automotive, Electrical Technology, etc.).
• Have finished at least high school graduate or with work experience to qualify in Computer-Related Courses, and other courses not classified under 1 and 2.

Requirements:

• Two 1″ x 1″ I.D. pictures
• Report Card or High School / College Diploma or Transcript of Records
• OFW’s Passport or Seaman’s Book page 1 and 2
• Travel Exit Pass (TEP) or LAC-Stamp Certification for those who work abroad before 1990, or COC /Info Sheet / OEC, BMAC Form, OWWA I.D. or MRD Record (OWWA - Room 101, Ground Floor)

Requirements for beneficiaries:

• Married Certificate if applicant is the OFW’s Spouse
• Birth Certificate / Affidavit of Birth with LCR No., if applicant is the son / daughter / Parent of OFW. (Attached Baptismal Certificate if Birth Certificate has no LCR Number.)
• Birth Certificate / Affidavit of Birth of both OFW and applicant is the brother / sister of OFW and Barangay Certification of OFW’s civil status.

Participating Learning Institutions:

Interface Computer College (Manila, Kalookan, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo)

• Computer Operation/ Programming
• CAD, MSOffice, LAN
• Computer Technician
• Computer Secretarial

EARN (Manila, Cubao, Novaliches, Las Pinas)

• Computer Technology
• Computer Technician
• Computer Secretarial
• Automotive Technology
• Radio / TV Servicing
• Refrigeration & Airconditioning
• Cosmetology
• Dressmaking / Tailoring

Don Bosco Technical Institute (Makati City)

• Automotive Technology
• Electrical Technology
• Mechanical Technology
• Refrigeration & Airconditioning
• Electronics Technology

TESDA (Taguig, Metro Manila)

• CNC/CAD/CAM Programming & Operation
• Machine Tool Technology
• Computer Secretarial
• Office Application
• Object Oriented Programming
• Relational Database Management
• Industrial Sewing Machine Operation
• Patern Making and Grading
• Machine Tool Technology
• Industrial Sewing Machine Mechanic I
• Industrial Sewing Machine Mechanic II
• Industrial Machine and Control
• Electrical Wiring System and Design
• Domestic ref. and Air-con
• Industrial Automation
• TV Servicing
• Applied Electronics
• Auto Electricity
• Vehicle Maintenance
• Powertrain And Underchassis Mechanic
• Diesel Engine Mechanic
• Diesel Fuel Injection Servicing & Calibration
• Structural Welding
• Ship Fitter
• Pipe Fitter
• Manual Metal Arc Welding of Plates
• Oxi-acetylene Welding of Plates
• Plastering
• Block and Tile Laying
• Baking 1
• Baking 2
• Baking 3
• Culinary Arts
• Waitering
• Bartending

MERALCO Foundation (Pasig City)

• Latche Machine Operation
• Milling Machine Operation
• Machine Tool Technology
• Computer Secretarial

For more details contact:

OWWA Hotline: (632) 551-1560 / 551-6641

Elizabeth Marie R. Estrada
Director II, RWO-NCR
2nd Flr OWWA Building
7th St., cor. F.B. Harrison Street, Pasay City

Tel No. (632) 834-0717/834-0721/8040640
Trunkline: (632) 891-7601 to 24 Loc. 5214/5217/5204/5206
TeleFax No.: (632) 834-0717

Administrative and Finance Division
Zenaida S. Ramos
Tel Nos. (632) 551-6650

Program Serices Division
Leovy S. Aguila
Tel Nos. (632) 551-6643/832-1268 or (632) 834-0719

sources: www.owwa.gov.ph

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