Free TESDA Courses with Allowance


If you've been looking for a chance to learn new skills without worrying about expensive training costs, this is an opportunity worth checking out.

St. Cecilia's College Cebu, a TESDA-accredited training partner in Minglanilla, Cebu, is currently accepting applications for its free TESDA scholarship programs. Only a limited number of slots remain, so interested applicants are encouraged to register as early as possible.

Whether you want to pursue a career in baking, hospitality, or computer servicing, these training programs are designed to help you build practical skills that can open doors to employment or self-employment.

Available TESDA Scholarship Courses

Qualified applicants can apply for any of the following National Certificate (NC) programs:

  • Bread and Pastry Production NC II - Learn how to prepare and bake different types of bread, cakes, and pastries using industry-standard techniques.
    • Available Slots: 100
  • Food and Beverage Services NC II - Develop customer service and restaurant operations skills that are valuable in hotels, cafés, and restaurants.
    • Available Slots: 50
  • Computer Systems Servicing NC II - Gain hands-on experience in computer assembly, troubleshooting, maintenance, and basic networking.
    • Available Slots: 25

Since these are scholarship-funded programs, the remaining slots may fill up quickly.

Scholarship Benefits You Can Enjoy

Successful applicants can receive several training benefits at no cost, including:

  • Free tuition and skills training
  • Free competency assessment
  • Free laboratory uniform
  • Free internet or Wi-Fi during training
  • Free mock assessment
  • Accident Insurance coverage
  • Training Support Fund worth ₱160 per training day

These benefits allow scholars to focus on learning while reducing out-of-pocket expenses throughout the training period.

Who Should Apply?

These scholarship programs are ideal for:

  • Senior high school graduates
  • College students seeking additional skills
  • Job seekers
  • Individuals planning to switch careers
  • Anyone interested in earning a TESDA National Certificate

The hands-on training provided can help improve employability in both local and overseas industries.

How to Apply

Applicants may complete their online registration: Online Registration Form

You may also visit the training center directly during office hours for assistance with your application.

Because the remaining slots are limited, applying early is highly recommended.

Training Center Location

St. Cecilia's College Cebu

  • Address:Highway, Poblacion Ward 2, Minglanilla, Cebu
  • Contact Number: 0919-072-7094
Office Hours:

Office Hours
𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 – 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆
  • 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
  • 12:00 PM – Lunch Break
  • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM only

Why TESDA Training Is Worth It

TESDA's National Certificate programs are recognized across various industries in the Philippines. Completing an NC II course can strengthen your qualifications for employment, help you start a small business, or prepare you for more advanced technical training in the future.

If you've been waiting for the right opportunity to invest in your skills without paying tuition, this scholarship program could be the perfect first step.

Disclaimer: This blog is for informational purposes only and is not officially affiliated with TESDA or St. Cecilia's College Cebu. For the latest application requirements, schedules, and scholarship availability, please contact the training center directly or visit its official page.