Did You Know? TESDA Offers FREE Online Courses for OFWs


Working abroad is never easy. 

Many Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) spend years away from their families to provide a better future for their loved ones. But while you're busy earning a living, it's also important to keep learning and improving your skills.

The good news? TESDA offers FREE online courses that OFWs can take anytime, anywhere.

Whether you're working in the Middle East, Asia, Europe, or any other part of the world, you can study at your own pace using your phone, tablet, or computer—as long as you have an internet connection.

Why Take TESDA Online Courses?

One of the biggest advantages of TESDA Online Program is flexibility. Since the courses are self-paced, you don't have to attend scheduled classes. You can study during your free time, after work, or on your days off.

These online courses can help you:

  • Learn new skills without paying tuition fees
  • Improve your qualifications for better job opportunities
  • Prepare for a career change or promotion
  • Build skills you can use when you return to the Philippines
  • Start learning even with a busy work schedule

What Courses Are Available?

TESDA offers a wide variety of online courses in different fields, including:

  • Information Technology (IT)
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Cookery and Food Processing
  • Bread and Pastry Production
  • Housekeeping
  • Caregiving
  • Electrical Installation
  • Automotive
  • Agriculture
  • Language and Communication
  • And many more

New courses are also added from time to time, giving learners more opportunities to gain valuable knowledge.

Is There a Certificate?

Yes. After successfully completing an online course, learners can receive a Certificate of Completion for eligible courses through the TESDA Online Program.

For qualifications that require a National Certificate (NC), you'll still need to undergo a competency assessment at an accredited TESDA Assessment Center if you wish to earn an NC.

Who Can Enroll?

Anyone can register for the TESDA Online Program, including:

  • Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs)
  • Students
  • Job seekers
  • Employees
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Anyone who wants to learn new skills

Registration is free, and you can begin learning once you've created your account and enrolled in your chosen course.

Related: How to Enroll in TESDA Online Courses (2026): Complete Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

Final Thoughts

Learning doesn't have to stop just because you're working overseas. Every new skill you gain can open doors to better opportunities, higher income, or even your own business someday.

If you're an OFW looking to invest in yourself without spending money on tuition, the TESDA Online Program is a great place to start. Take advantage of your free time, continue learning, and prepare for an even brighter future.

Your next opportunity could begin with a single online course.

FREE TESDA Scholarship 2026: Animal Production (Poultry-Chicken) NC II & Animal Production (Swine) NC II


Looking to build a career in the agriculture and livestock industry? Here's a great opportunity!

Quezon National Agricultural School (QNAS) is now accepting applicants for its FREE TESDA Scholarship Program for two in-demand Animal Production qualifications. Qualified scholars will receive free skills training, competency assessment, and a training allowance.

If you're interested in working in poultry or swine production, this scholarship can help you earn a TESDA National Certificate (NC II) and develop industry-ready skills.

Available TESDA Courses

🐔 Animal Production (Poultry-Chicken) NC II

  • 15 available slots

🐖 Animal Production (Swine) NC II

  • 14 available slots remaining

Training Start Date: August 3, 2026

Scholarship Benefits

Qualified scholars will receive:

  • ✅ Free TESDA Training
  • ✅ Free Competency Assessment
  • ✅ Training Allowance

Training Details

  • Training Modality: Face-to-Face Classes
  • Schedule: Monday to Thursday
  • Training Venue: Quezon National Agricultural School (QNAS)

Requirements

Applicants must prepare the following:

  • Photocopy of NSO/PSA/Local Civil Registrar-issued Birth Certificate
  • PSA Marriage Certificate (for married female applicants)
  • Photocopy of Form 138, Diploma, Transcript of Records, or ALS Certificate
  • Barangay Clearance, NBI Clearance, or Police Clearance
  • Three (3) pieces of 1×1 ID photos (white background)
  • Four (4) passport-size ID photos (with collar, nametag, and white background)
  • One (1) long brown envelope
  • Active email address

Important Reminder

Applications are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Once all available scholarship slots are filled, the application period will automatically close.

Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their requirements as early as possible to secure a slot.

Contact Information

Quezon National Agricultural School (QNAS)

📍 Sitio Amao, Brgy. Silangang Malicboy, AH26, Pagbilao, Quezon

📞 0946-617-7983

📧 registration@qnas.edu.ph


Disclaimer: Scholarship availability, schedules, and admission requirements are determined by TESDA and the training provider. Interested applicants are encouraged to contact Quezon National Agricultural School (QNAS) directly for the latest updates and confirmation of available slots.

TESDA Slaughtering Operations (Swine) NC II Scholarship 2026 Now Open


Looking for a free TESDA scholarship that can help you start a career in the meat processing industry? Here's an opportunity you might want to check out.

Infinity Vocational Training School, Inc. (IVTSI) is now accepting applicants for its Slaughtering Operations (Swine) NC II program under the TESDA Training for Work Scholarship Program (TWSP). If you qualify, you can complete the training without worrying about tuition and assessment fees.

Scholarship Benefits

Qualified scholars will receive:

✅ Free tuition worth ₱20,000
✅ Free TESDA National Competency Assessment
✅ Hands-on training with industry-standard practices
✅ Opportunity to earn a TESDA National Certificate (NC II) after passing the competency assessment

This program is ideal for individuals who want to develop practical skills for employment in slaughterhouses, meat processing facilities, and other related industries.

Who Can Apply?

To be eligible, applicants must:

  • Be a Filipino citizen residing in Cavite
  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Be a High School or Senior High School graduate
  • Be unemployed throughout the duration of the training

How to Apply

Interested applicants should complete the online application form and submit the required documents through the official application link below:

Application Form:

https://forms.gle/BjaN3hEVjaTSLccm7

Since scholarship slots are limited, applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible. Selection is on a first-come, first-served basis.

Training Center Information

Infinity Vocational Training School, Inc.

📍 Velamart Building, L14 B24 Brookside Lane, Brgy. San Francisco, General Trias, Cavite

📱 WhatsApp: 0936-981-1232

📞 Mobile: 0938-195-2882

Facebook: Infinity Vocational Training School, Inc.

Disclaimer: This article is shared for informational purposes only and is not affiliated with TESDA or Infinity Vocational Training School, Inc. Scholarship availability, schedules, qualifications, and admission requirements are determined by the training provider and TESDA. Interested applicants are encouraged to contact the training center directly for the latest updates.


FREE TESDA Aesthetic Services Level III Training Now Open for Enrollment


If you've been thinking about starting a career in the beauty and wellness industry, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

The Asian Aesthetics and Permanent Makeup Training Center Inc., a TESDA-accredited training center in Makati is now accepting applicants for its FREE Aesthetic Services Level III Training. The program is designed for individuals who want to learn professional aesthetic services while earning a recognized TESDA credential.

Best of all, qualified scholars won't have to worry about paying tuition and may also receive a daily training allowance during the course.

What You'll Receive

If you're accepted into the program, you'll enjoy the following benefits:

  • Free TESDA training a TESDA-accredited institution
  • Daily training allowance (
  • TESDA Certificate of Training
  • Certificate of Completion

Training Schedule

Training Period: August 6–26, 2026
Duration: 17 days (100 training hours)

Only 50 scholarship slots are available, so it's a good idea to submit your requirements as early as possible.

Requirements

Prepare the following documents before applying:

  • Completed Registration Form
  • Five (5) A4-size photocopies of one valid ID with three handwritten signatures on each copy
  • Two (2) recent 1×1 ID photos with a white background
  • Two (2) photocopies of your PSA Birth Certificate
  • Two (2) photocopies of your Marriage Certificate (if applicable)
  • Two (2) copies of a Certificate of Training or Proof of Prior Knowledge (optional)

Where Is the Training?

Training Center: Asian Aesthetics and Permanent Makeup Training Center Inc.

Address: Unit 17MN, Burgundy Corporate Tower, Gil Puyat Avenue, Makati City

Need More Information?

For questions about the scholarship or enrollment process, you may contact the training center at:

📞 0917-187-8817

Why Consider This Training?

The beauty and aesthetics industry continues to grow, creating opportunities for skilled professionals in salons, wellness centers, aesthetic clinics, and even for those planning to start their own business. Completing TESDA's Aesthetic Services Level III program can help you build practical skills and earn a nationally recognized credential that may open more career opportunities.

Since scholarship slots are limited, interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only and is not affiliated with TESDA or the training provider. Scholarship availability, schedules, requirements, and allowances may change without prior notice. Please contact the training center directly for the latest and official information.

TESDA Driving NC II Scholarship 2026 Now Open in Parañaque City (District 1)


If you're a registered voter of District 1, Parañaque City, here's a great opportunity to gain a nationally recognized qualification through a FREE TESDA Driving NC II Scholarship.

This scholarship, made available through the initiative of Congressman Eric Olivarez, aims to help eligible residents develop professional driving skills and improve their employment opportunities.

Scholarship Benefits

Qualified applicants can enjoy the following:

  • Free TESDA Driving NC II training
  • Practical driving skills from qualified trainers
  • Opportunity to earn a TESDA National Certificate (NC II)
  • Better employment opportunities in the transportation and logistics industry

Who Can Apply?

Applicants must be:

  • Registered voter of District 1, Parañaque City
  • At least a High School Graduate

Documentary Requirements

Prepare the following documents before submitting your application:

  • Academic Credential (Form 137, Form 138, Transcript of Records, or Diploma)
  • Two (2) Passport-size ID Photos with White background, collar and nametag
  • Two (2) 1x1 ID Photos with White background collar and nametag
  • Photocopy of Student Permit or Driver's License
  • Medical Certificate (Fit to Train/Work)
  • Photocopy of PSA Birth Certificate
  • Photocopy of PSA Marriage Certificate (for married women only)
  • Photocopy of Voter's ID (Registered in District 1, Parañaque City)
  • Certificate of Indigency
  • Long Brown Expandable Envelope

Where to Submit Your Requirements

Top Choice Training Institute and Assessment Center Inc.

Address: 0300 Ninoy Aquino Avenue, Parañaque City

Office Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Online Application Form

Interested applicants may also complete the online application form before visiting the training center:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc2AcrGbOqRdE3BVd7oiC63sdn6m-z2JyWO9fcZUhprFvLhdw/viewform

Note: Filling out the online form does not automatically guarantee a scholarship slot. Applicants may still be required to submit complete documentary requirements and undergo the screening process of the training provider.

Why Take Driving NC II?

TESDA Driving NC II equips learners with the competencies needed to safely operate light motor vehicles while following traffic regulations and industry standards. Graduates who obtain the National Certificate may qualify for driving-related jobs in logistics, transportation, delivery services, shuttle operations, and other industries requiring certified drivers.

Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only and is not affiliated with TESDA, Congressman Eric Olivarez, or the training center. Scholarship availability, eligibility, schedules, and requirements are subject to change. Please contact the training provider directly for the latest updates.

Paano Mag-Enroll sa TESDA Online Program (TOP) ngayong 2026 – Step-by-Step Guide


 Gusto mo bang matuto ng bagong skills nang libre at hindi na kailangang bumiyahe papunta sa training center? 

Good news! 

Sa pamamagitan ng TESDA Online Program (TOP), maaari kang mag-aral online gamit lamang ang iyong smartphone, tablet, o computer. Kung naghahanap ka ng paraan para makapag-upskill, makahanap ng mas magandang trabaho, o magsimula ng bagong career, malaking tulong ang programang ito.

Sa article na ito, alamin natin kung paano mag-enroll sa TESDA Online ngayong 2026.

Ano ang TESDA Online Program?

Ang TESDA Online Program (TOP) ay isang libreng e-learning platform ng TESDA na nagbibigay ng access sa iba't ibang technical at vocational courses. Self-paced ang mga lessons, kaya ikaw ang magdedesisyon kung kailan at gaano katagal ka mag-aaral.

Dahil online ito, puwede kang matuto kahit nasa bahay, nasa trabaho, o kahit saan basta may internet connection.

Step 1: Gumawa ng TESDA Online Account

Una, bisitahin ang opisyal na website ng TESDA Online Program. https://e-tesda.gov.ph/

Piliin ang Create New Account o Sign Up, pagkatapos ay punan ang mga kinakailangang impormasyon tulad ng:

  • Buong pangalan

  • Email address

  • Username

  • Password

Siguraduhing active ang iyong email dahil dito ipapadala ang verification link para ma-activate ang account.

Step 2: I-verify ang Iyong Email

Pagkatapos mag-register, buksan ang iyong email inbox at hanapin ang verification message mula sa TESDA.

I-click ang verification link upang ma-activate ang iyong account.

Kapag verified na, maaari ka nang mag-login.

Step 3: Mag-login sa TESDA Online

Gamit ang iyong username at password, mag-login sa TESDA Online Program.

Sa unang login, maaaring kailanganin mong kumpletuhin ang iyong learner profile bago ka makapag-enroll sa mga courses.

Step 4: Piliin ang Course na Gusto Mong Kunin

Maraming libreng online courses ang available depende sa iyong interes.

Ilan sa mga popular na courses ay:

  • Bread and Pastry Production

  • Cookery

  • Housekeeping

  • Electrical Installation and Maintenance

  • Computer Systems Servicing

  • Visual Graphic Design

  • Entrepreneurship

  • Digital Marketing

  • Food Processing

  • at marami pang iba.

Piliin lamang ang kursong nais mong pag-aralan.

Step 5: I-click ang "Enroll Me"

Kapag napili mo na ang course, i-click lamang ang Enroll Me button.

Sa karamihan ng courses, maaari kang magsimula agad. May ilang specialized courses naman na maaaring mangailangan ng enrollment key mula sa TESDA o training provider.

Step 6: Simulan ang Iyong Online Learning

Isa sa pinakamagandang feature ng TESDA Online Program ay ang pagiging self-paced nito.

Ibig sabihin:

  • Walang fixed schedule

  • Pwede kang mag-aral kahit anong oras

  • Maaari mong balikan ang lessons anumang oras

  • Matututo ka sa sarili mong bilis

Mainam ito para sa mga estudyante, empleyado, OFWs, stay-at-home parents, at job seekers.

Step 7: Tapusin ang Course

Para makumpleto ang training, kailangan mong matapos ang:

  • Learning modules

  • Video lessons

  • Activities

  • Quizzes

  • Final assessment (kung mayroon)

Kapag natapos mo ang lahat ng requirements, maaari kang makatanggap ng Certificate of Completion para sa eligible na online courses.

Libre ba ang TESDA Online?

Oo! Ang pag-register at pag-aaral sa TESDA Online Program ay 100% libre.

Hindi mo kailangang magbayad ng tuition fee para makapag-enroll sa mga available online courses.

May TESDA National Certificate (NC) ba Agad?

Mahalagang malaman na ang Certificate of Completion mula sa TESDA Online ay iba sa TESDA National Certificate (NC).

Kung nais mong magkaroon ng NC II, NC III, o iba pang National Certificate, kailangan mong magpa-assess sa isang TESDA-accredited assessment center at maipasa ang competency assessment.

Bakit Sulit Mag-Enroll sa TESDA Online?

Narito ang ilan sa mga benepisyo ng TESDA Online Program:

  • Libre ang enrollment

  • Flexible ang schedule

  • Self-paced learning

  • Accessible kahit nasa bahay

  • Maraming in-demand courses

  • Makakatulong sa employment at career growth

  • Magandang preparation bago kumuha ng TESDA National Assessment

Final Thoughts

Hindi hadlang ang kakulangan sa oras o budget para matuto ng bagong skills. Sa TESDA Online Program, maaari kang mag-aral anumang oras at kahit saan nang walang tuition fee.

Kung gusto mong dagdagan ang iyong kaalaman, palawakin ang iyong career opportunities, o maghanda para sa TESDA National Certificate assessment, ngayon na ang tamang panahon para magsimula.

Start learning today, invest in your skills, at buksan ang mas maraming oportunidad para sa iyong kinabukasan! 


TESDA RAC Servicing (DomRAC) NC II Scholarship 2026: Free Training with Allowance at ERG HVAC Assessment Center Inc.


 If you're looking to build a career in the air-conditioning and refrigeration industry, here's an opportunity worth considering. ERG HVAC Assessment Center Inc. is now accepting applications for its TESDA RAC Servicing (DomRAC) NC II Scholarship Program. Qualified applicants can enjoy free TESDA training, a training allowance, and a free competency assessment.

With only 18 scholarship slots available, interested applicants are encouraged to submit their requirements as early as possible since applications will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis.

Scholarship Benefits

Successful applicants will receive:

  • ✅ Free TESDA RAC Servicing (DomRAC) NC II Training
  • ✅ Free Training Allowance
  • ✅ Free Competency Assessment Fee

These benefits help reduce the financial burden of skills training while preparing scholars for employment in the HVAC and refrigeration servicing industry.

What is RAC Servicing (DomRAC) NC II?

RAC Servicing (DomRAC) NC II (Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Servicing - Domestic) is a TESDA qualification that equips trainees with the knowledge and practical skills needed to:

  • Install domestic air-conditioning systems
  • Perform preventive maintenance
  • Diagnose and repair common air-conditioning problems
  • Handle refrigeration systems safely
  • Follow industry safety and environmental standards

Graduates may qualify for jobs such as:

  • Air-conditioning Technician
  • Refrigeration Technician
  • HVAC Service Technician
  • Maintenance Technician
  • Self-employed HVAC Service Provider

Scholarship Requirements

Applicants must prepare the following:

  • Must be a Filipino citizen
  • At least 18 years old
  • Two (2) photocopies of PSA Birth Certificate
  • Two (2) photocopies of Certification as a 4Ps Beneficiary
  • Two (2) photocopies of Senior High School Form 137
  • Place all required documents inside one (1) long envelope

Priority will be given to out-of-school Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries.

Training Schedule

  • Training Starts: August 2026
  • Class Schedule: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

The evening schedule is ideal for individuals who may have daytime responsibilities or part-time work.

Available Scholarship Slots

Only 18 scholarship slots are available.

Applications are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis, so submitting complete requirements early can improve your chances of securing a slot.

Training Venue

ERG HVAC Assessment Center Inc.
Purok 4-A, Barangay 5
San Francisco, Agusan del Sur

Contact Information

For inquiries and enrollment:

  • 0910-987-1341
  • 0909-404-4807

You may also visit the training center directly during office hours for more information.

Why Take RAC Servicing NC II?

As demand for residential and commercial cooling systems continues to grow, skilled HVAC technicians remain in demand across the Philippines and abroad. Completing a TESDA-certified RAC Servicing NC II program can improve your employability and provide opportunities for higher-paying technical jobs or starting your own servicing business.

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in building a career in refrigeration and air-conditioning servicing, consider applying before all scholarship slots are filled.


Disclaimer: Scholarship availability, training schedules, admission requirements, and other program details are determined by the training provider and TESDA and may change without prior notice. Interested applicants are encouraged to contact the training provider directly to verify the latest information before applying.