Technical Education and Skills Development Authority also known as TESDA, a Philippine government organization that is responsible for managing and supervising the technical skills and education of every Filipino, developed a program called TESDA Online Program (TOP). TOP aims to deliver the skills and education efficiently and effectively in a way that is more accessible to a wider number of Filipino people around the globe.
Reasons Why You Should Take TESDA ONLINE COURSES
Aside from TESDA online courses being 100% free of costs, there are a lot more reasons why you should not miss enrolling in these free TESDA online courses. These can be taken at your own schedule, can be taken at your comfortable homes, can boost and upgrade your resume, courses can be taken as many as you can and repeated multiple times, can provide you with more business or more income sources. And another best thing about TESDA online courses is that you don’t need to own an expensive desktop or laptop or tablet to access the said courses. You can do it right on your cellphone wherever you are and whenever you wanted to do it or whenever you have free time to do it. Yes, using just your cellphone, you can register, enroll and finish any course you wanted. Isn’t that handy, exciting and amazing?
And to make it more handy and make it easier to do on your cellphone, they developed TESDA mobile apps. Either you are using an android phone or an IOS phone, it can be downloaded on both stores for free. For android users, you can click on this LINK and for IOS users, click on this LINK to get the said mobile app.
Who Can Avail the Free Online TESDA Courses
This program is dedicated to all Filipinos around the world regardless of age, status and location. Whether you are a student who wants additional knowledge, out of school youth who cannot afford to go to school, an unemployed adults because of different reasons, local and overseas workers who want additional skills and knowledge to improve their resume and gain promotion or look for a better job, and professionals who like to upgrade their skills.
BREAD AND PASTRY PRODUCTION NCII
One of the most popular and trending courses that is being taken through TESDA Online Program is preparing cakes. The course prepares you with the necessary skills and knowledge if you want to be a baker or if you plan to put up your own business of making cakes for every celebration. It has 4 modules. It teaches you how to make different kinds of cakes. Aside from that, of course, you will also be taught how to make the fillings, coatings and icing or decoration to make your cake presentable and will make you showcase your creativity. Not only that, baking cake is not successful without the right formulas and measurements in baking and you can all learn these from this course. To bake cakes, materials and equipment are very important, so this course also covers the equipment needed and how to maintain them for long-term use.
COMPLETE LISTS OF TESDA ONLINE COURSES
You can enroll and finish all these courses only online, and you don’t need to go out of your home and you don’t need to spend tons of money to avail of these courses. What are these courses that you can avail online? The lists are as follows:
Information and Communication Technology
ICT Courses
Microsoft Online Courses (C# Fundamentals for Beginners)
Udemy Courses (Android 4.0 Programming in Java)
Web Development using HTML5 and CSS3
Electrical and Electronics
Computer System Servicing NCII
Electrical by Labtech
Solar Night Light Assembly
Tourism
Bread and Pastry Production NC II
Cookery NC II
Preparing Hot Meals (COC1) Updated
Preparing Cold Meals (COC2)
Preparing Sweets (COC3)
Food and Beverage Services NC II
Introduction to Food and Beverage Services
Providing Table Service
Providing Room Service
Front Office Services NC II
Introduction to Front Office Services
Providing Front Office Services
Housekeeping NC II
Providing Guest Room Services
Providing Valet Services
Providing Laundry Services to Guests
Providing Public Area Services
Deal with Intoxicated Guests
Providing Housekeeping Services
Agriculture
Fruit Grower
e-learning for Agriculture and Fisheries
Free Courses Related to COVID-19
Contact-tracing FREE Coursera course
COVID-19 General Duties
COVID-19 Awareness
The Health Effects of Climate Change
Managing TVET during COVID-19
Learning Online during COVID-19
Teaching Online During COVID-19
Standard precautions: Hand hygiene
COVID-19: How to put on and remove PPE
Free Webinar Registration
Effective Communication in the New Normal
21st Century skills
Communication
Environmental Literacy
Appreciation Course on Flexible Learning
Appreciation Course on Flexible Learning
Entrepreneurship
STAR online training program
Managing your Personal Finances
Start and Improve your Business
Lifelong Learning Skills
Job Interview Skills Training Course
Skills to Succeed Academy
Performing Solid Waste Management in the Workplace
Performing Solid Waste Management in the Workplace
Automotive
Diesel Engine Tune-Up
Automotive Battery Servicing
Heating, Ventilation and Air Condition
HVAC by Labtech
-Packaged Air Conditioner Unit Servicing
Process Food and Beverages
Food Processing NC II
Human Health and Healthcare
Massage Therapy NCII
Social, Community Development and Others
Beauty Care Services (Nail Care) NCII
Practicing COVID-19 Preventive Measures in the Workplace
Practicing COVID-19 Preventive Measures in the Workplace
Maritime
Updates on Ship’s Catering NCIII
TVET
Trainers Methodology I
Trainers Methodology II
National TVET Trainers Academy
Trainers Methodology I
Facilitate eLearning Sessions (Multiplier)
How to Register for Free TESDA Online Program
For you to be able to enroll in any of the free TESDA online courses, you need to register first. To register, it is important for you to have these ready: a Smartphone/Cellphone, an Internet Connection and a valid e-mail address ( if you don’t have one, make sure to create one first).
STEP 1: You need to go to your mobile app store: google play store (Android users) and Apple store (IOS users) and download the TESDA app from there.
STEP 2: After downloading, click on the TESDA ONLINE PROGRAM at the bottom right of the app. It will lead you to the login page of the app.
STEP 3: Click Log in. It will ask you for your username if you are already registered.
STEP 4: Click CREATE ACCOUNT if it is your first time in the TESDA app. It will ask you to choose your username and a password which should be at least 8 characters, at least 1 digit and at least 1 lower case letter (s). Choose a username that you can remember easily as you will use this throughout the course.
It will also ask you to provide more details, personal information, complete mailing address, and your classification. Make sure that you will fill up all the necessary fields, with asterisk(*) for you to go to the next step. After filling in all the information, Click the CREATE MY NEW ACCOUNT again at the bottom after agreeing to the disclaimer and clicking on the captcha.
STEP 5: Check your email and look for an email with the subject “TESDA Online Program: Account Confirmation”. We are looking into an email that has the link to confirm your new account. If you can’t find the TESDA email in the inbox, check your spam folder.
NOTE: Due to the pandemic, there is TESDA enrollees surge, so the TESDA is confirming e-mails manually nowadays. They are asking you to log-in after 15-30 minutes of registration. This may be the reason if you get a problem with your e-mail confirmation, just be patient
STEP 6: Log in with your registered username and password if you successfully registered. Make sure that you input your username and not the email address. If you log in successfully, this time, you can already see your dashboard and from there you can go through the enrollment process.
WATCH HOW TO ENROLL AND SUBSCRIBE:
TESDA ONLINE ENROLLMENT (Bread and Pastry Production)
If you finish registering with your TESDA online program account, you can now follow these steps to enroll in the course that you are interested in and choose to do.
STEP 1: Click the Menu Bar in your Dashboard and click on Courses.
STEP 2: Browse all the free TESDA online courses from here. I agree, there’s a lot of courses to choose from. You can learn all of them for free, so take your time and choose one by one.
STEP 3: Choose the course that you like. (If you are interested in baking, Under TOURISM, you can find the Bread and Pastry Production NCII course) You can also choose other courses that you prefer according to your interest.
STEP 4: By clicking the course you selected, the Enrolment Options appears. Hit the ENROL Me at the bottom.
STEP 5: After clicking a message will pop up that “you are enrolled in the course” At this point, you can now view the course modules and start your learning journey.
STEP 6: After finishing all the modules of the course. Maybe after hours, days or months, you will be given a certificate of completion or a so-called e-certificate which you can just save and print whenever you needed to or print right away.
If you want to get a national certificate, you need to visit an assessment centre near you to do a face to face assessment for the free TESDA online course that you have taken.
