FREE TESDA SMAW NC II Scholarship Now Open – Apply for the Training for Work Scholarship Program (TWSP)


Great news for aspiring welders! Enrollment is now open for the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) NC II under the TESDA Training for Work Scholarship Program (TWSP).

A total of 22 scholarship slots are available. Qualified applicants will receive FREE training, FREE competency assessment, and a Training Support Fund of ₱160 per training day.

Scholarship Benefits

  • FREE TESDA SMAW NC II Training
  • FREE Competency Assessment
  • ₱160 Daily Training Support Fund

Training Schedule:

Training Duration: 304 Hours
Start Date: July 6, 2026
End Date: August 18, 2026
Schedule: Monday to Saturday
Time: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (8 hours per day)

Requirements

Applicants must submit the following:

  • PSA/NSO Birth Certificate – 4 photocopies
  • Marriage Certificate (for married applicants) – 4 photocopies
  • Any of the following school credentials (1 photocopy and the original copy for verification)
    • Transcript of Records (TOR)
    • Diploma
    • Form 137, or Form 138
  • Three (3) passport-size ID photos (colored, white background, clear, with collar)
  • One (1) long brown envelope

Important Reminders

  • Priority will be given to unemployed applicants since the training requires full-time attendance from Monday to Saturday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
  • Applicants with an existing SMAW NC I certificate will be given priority.
  • An active Gmail account is required.
  • Scholarship slots are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Interested applicants must personally submit their complete requirements to reserve a scholarship slot. Incomplete submissions will not be entertained.
Training Venue: DE ORO AGRI-TECH TRAINING CENTER INC.
Address: Poblacion, Compostela, Davao de Oro 

Where to Submit Requirements

Interested applicants may submit ther requirements at De Oro Agri-Tech Training Center, Inc. office located at:
Address: Lot 7, Block 9, P-12 Dagohoy Street, Poblacion, Compostela, Davao de Oro inside the Legacy College of Compostela, Inc. - Main Building.
Contact Number: 09103304669/09637482106
Email: deoroagritech22@gmail.com
FB Page: De Oro Agri-Tech Training Center, Inc.

Apply as early as possible to secure one of the limited 22 TESDA scholarship slots.