Good news for Filipinos who want to learn practical driving skills and work toward a nationally recognized qualification. The Philippine Institute for Technical Education Training and Assessment Center Inc. (PITE), a TESDA partner institution, is accepting applicants for its Driving NC II scholarship under the Training for Work Scholarship Program (TWSP).
The program offers 100% free training and competency assessment, along with a Training Support Fund for qualified scholars. Slots are limited, so interested applicants are encouraged to inquire as soon as possible.
About the Driving NC II Training
Driving NC II is designed to develop the knowledge, skills, and proper attitude needed to operate light motor vehicles safely and responsibly. The training can help participants improve their road awareness, vehicle-control skills, and understanding of basic traffic and safety practices.
Here are the announced program details:
- Training duration: 15 days or 118 hours
- Training mode: Face-to-face
- Class days: Monday to Saturday
- Training time: 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Target start: Third week of November 2026
Scholarship Benefits
Qualified scholars may receive the following benefits:
- Free Driving NC II skills training
- Free National Competency Assessment
- Training Support Fund, subject to TESDA rules and the scholar’s attendance and compliance with program requirements
The exact amount, release schedule, and conditions for the Training Support Fund should be verified with PITE during enrollment.
Who May Apply?
The scholarship is intended for applicants who meet the following criteria:
- 18 to 59 years old
- At least a high school graduate
- Not currently in employment, education, or training (NEET)
- Mentally, emotionally, and physically fit to undergo the training
- Able to read, write, and understand instructions
- Willing and available to attend face-to-face classes from Monday to Saturday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Applicants may still be screened or interviewed by the training provider to determine their eligibility and readiness for the program.
Documents to Prepare
The announcement does not provide a complete list of documentary requirements. Interested applicants may prepare common enrollment documents such as the following, but they should first confirm the official list with PITE:
- Valid government-issued ID
- Birth certificate
- High school diploma, Form 137, Form 138, or other proof of educational attainment
- Recent passport-size or ID photos
- Updated résumé or biodata
- Barangay certificate, certificate of indigency, or other supporting documents if required
Do not submit incomplete or unofficial documents without first checking the training center’s instructions.
How to Apply
- Contact or visit PITE and ask about the Driving NC II scholarship under TWSP.
- Confirm whether slots are still available and request the official enrollment requirements.
- Prepare and submit the required documents.
- Complete the screening, interview, orientation, or assessment process required by the training center.
- Wait for confirmation of your scholarship slot and final class schedule.
Contact and Enrollment Location
Philippine Institute for Technical Education Training and Assessment Center Inc.
Sto. Niño, Taysan, Batangas
Contact number: 0945-996-5979
Facebook page: PITE–Philippine Institute for Technical Education Inc.
For privacy and security, applicants should send personal documents only through the official channels confirmed by the training provider.
Why Consider This Scholarship?
Driving is a practical skill that can be useful for both daily life and employment. Through this scholarship, eligible applicants can receive structured training and undergo a National Competency Assessment without paying the regular training and assessment fees. It is a valuable opportunity for individuals who are currently not employed, studying, or attending another training program and are ready to commit to the full schedule.
Because only a limited number of slots are available and the target opening is in the third week of November 2026, interested applicants should contact PITE promptly for screening and enrollment instructions.
Important Reminder
Program schedules, available slots, documentary requirements, Training Support Fund details, and enrollment procedures may change without prior notice. Always verify the latest information directly with PITE before traveling or submitting documents.
Disclaimer
This article is for information-sharing purposes only. This website/page is not affiliated with TESDA, PITE, or any government agency, and it does not accept or process scholarship applications. All applicants must coordinate directly with the official training provider. Inclusion in the applicant list does not guarantee acceptance; final qualification and selection are subject to the screening rules of TESDA and the training center.
