Learning a new skill can open doors to better job opportunities, higher income, and a more secure future.
If you've been looking for a chance to start a career in the skilled trades, here's some good news.
The College of Our Lady of Mercy of Pulilan Foundation, Inc. (COLM) is now accepting applicants for its FREE TESDA training programs under Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) NC II and Electrical Installation and Maintenance (EIM) NC II.
Whether you're a fresh graduate, unemployed, underemployed, or simply looking to learn a new trade, this training program is designed to equip you with the technical knowledge, practical skills, and work values needed in today's competitive job market.
Why Choose TESDA Training?
TESDA programs are recognized nationwide for preparing individuals with job-ready skills. Through this training, you'll gain hands-on experience while learning from experienced trainers who understand industry standards and best practices.
Completing a TESDA qualification can improve your chances of finding employment in construction, manufacturing, maintenance, and other technical industries. These skills are also highly valued for overseas employment opportunities.
Available Courses
Applicants may choose from the following qualifications:
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) NC II
- Electrical Installation and Maintenance (EIM) NC II
Both programs focus on practical learning, allowing students to develop confidence by performing real-world tasks instead of relying solely on classroom instruction.
What You'll Gain
By enrolling in the program, you can enjoy several benefits, including:
- Quality training from experienced instructors
- Hands-on practical activities
- Skills aligned with industry standards
- Opportunity to earn a TESDA National Certificate after successful assessment
- Better employment opportunities both locally and internationally
Investing your time in learning a technical skill today can create more career options in the future.
Documentary Requirements
Interested applicants should prepare the following documents:
- PSA Birth Certificate
- Marriage Certificate (if married)
- Transcript of Records (TOR) or Copy of Grades
- Diploma
- Valid ID with three specimen signatures
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Three (3) copies each of:
- Passport-size photo
- 1×1 photo
- 2×2 photo
- One (1) long brown envelope
Preparing your requirements ahead of time will help make the application process smoother.
How to Apply
Applicants may complete the online application form through the links below:
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) NC II
https://forms.gle/iRjiYh12n6ipGRv5A
Electrical Installation and Maintenance (EIM) NC II
https://forms.gle/RnyTFDQ4mScWxuAe9
For questions or additional information, you may also visit the COLM Main Campus (New Building, 3rd Floor) and look for Mrs. Carmencita Morales.
Don't Miss This Opportunity
Technical skills continue to be among the most sought-after qualifications in many industries. If you're ready to learn, improve your employability, and work toward a brighter future, this TESDA training opportunity is worth considering.
Since training slots may be limited, it's best to complete your application as early as possible.
Take the first step today and invest in skills that can benefit you for years to come.
Disclaimer: This article is published for informational purposes only. We are not represent or officially affiliated with TESDA or the training institution mentioned. Please verify all application details directly with the training provider.
