Free TESDA Bartending NC II Training with ₱160 Daily Allowance: How to Apply


Want to learn bartending without paying tuition? TESDA Isabela School of Arts and Trades (ISAT) is accepting applicants for its Bartending NC II scholarship. The program offers free training, free assessment, and a ₱160 daily training allowance to help scholars with their expenses while attending classes.

If you’re interested in bartending and ready to commit to regular training, this is an opportunity to develop new skills with scholarship support.

About the Training

The Bartending NC II program runs for 438 hours, equivalent to 55 training days. Classes are scheduled from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Scholarship Benefits

Accepted scholars can receive:

  • Free training
  • Free assessment
  • ₱160 daily training allowance

For 55 training days, the estimated allowance totals ₱8,800, calculated at ₱160 per day. Confirm the covered days, attendance conditions, and release schedule directly with ISAT.

Application Requirements

Prepare the following documents:

1. School records — any of the following:

  • Photocopy of Form 137 or Form 138
  • Photocopy of Alternative Learning System (ALS) Certificate of Rating
  • Photocopy of Transcript of Records (TOR) or Certificate of Grades

2. Other requirements:

  • Photocopy of PSA/NSO Birth Certificate
  • Photocopy of Marriage Certificate, for married women only
  • Photocopy of Medical Certificate indicating that you are fit for training
  • One 2×2 ID picture with a white background, wearing a collared shirt

Check that your photocopies are clear and your documents are complete before submitting them.

How to Enroll

Visit or contact TESDA Isabela School of Arts and Trades to ask about remaining scholarship slots and the application process.

Address: Calamagui 2nd, City of Ilagan, Isabela
Contact number: 0927-147-9209
Email: isat@tesda.gov.ph
Registrar email listed in the enrollment notice: isatregistrar@gmail.com

Prepare your requirements, submit them according to the school’s instructions, and confirm the next steps with the registrar. Slots are limited, so inquire early if you plan to apply.

Why Apply?

Training costs can make it difficult to start learning a new skill. This scholarship helps reduce that burden through free training and assessment, with a daily allowance to support eligible scholars.

For those interested in bartending, it offers a practical opportunity to dedicate time to learning without paying tuition.

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. We are not affiliated with TESDA or ISAT and do not process scholarship applications. Contact ISAT directly to confirm slot availability, eligibility, training dates, and allowance conditions.