Overseas Assessment Program, or the TESDA Onsite Assessment Program

Overseas Assessment Program, or the TESDA Onsite Assessment Program
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Overseas Assessment Program, or the TESDA Onsite Assessment Program: The Technical Education Skills Development Authority (TESDA) brings its services to the country where the Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) are located. Competency assessment and certification services are provided for the confirmation of possession of competencies required in the preferred workplace. Skills trainings are also provided to meet the standards of industries and companies where OFWs can find better opportunities. The program targets those employed in vulnerable occupations such domestic work and those performing low-skilled jobs to upskill them for better employment and entrepreneurial prospects abroad or at home.

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GFMD 2020 - RT 2 Background Paper "Skilling Migrants for Employment"

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