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Who can avail NSTP?

Who can avail NSTP?

Under the NSTP Program, both male and female college students of any baccalaureate degree course or technical vocational course in public or private educational institutions are obliged to undergo one of three program components for an academic period of two semesters.

Who signed NSTP?

9163 established the National Service Training Program for tertiary level students. Passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Republic of the Philippines. Approved by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. implementation started in school year.

Why we should study NSTP?

The purpose of this program is to recognize the Youth’s vital role in nation-building, promote consciousness among youth and develop their physical, moral, spiritual, intellectual and social well-being. It shall inculcate in the youth patriotism, nationalism, and advance their involvement in public and civic affairs.

Who approved the RA 9163?

Republic Act No. 9163 established the National Service Training Program for tertiary level students. Passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Republic of the Philippines. Approved by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.

How NSTP help our community?

The NSTP aims to promote and integrate values education, transformational leadership, spirit of patriotism and nationalism and sustainable social mobilization for youth development, community building and national security.

What is the role of NSTP in the community?

The primary objective of the NSTP law is to promote the role of the youth in nation-building. As such, it aims to encourage the youth to become civic and/or military leaders and volunteers whom could be called upon by the nation in cases their services are needed.

When was the RA 9163 was approved?

It has been eighteen (18) years since Republic Act 9163 known as the National Service Training Act of 2001 was signed into law by the President on January 23, 2002 which became effective during the school year 2002-2003.

How much time is needed to complete the NSTP?

Foreign students or aliens How much time is needed to complete the NSTP? Each of the NSTP program components shall be undertaken for an academic period of two semesters (NSTP 1 and 2) or an equivalent one-semester integrated (NSTP 1-2) course. The allotted time for NSTP classes per semester is 54 – 90 hours.

What are the components of the NSTP Program?

The NSTP shall have the following components which the students can choose from: Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC), Literacy Training Service (LTS), and Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS). Each of the aforementioned NSTP components shall be undertaken for an academic period of two semesters.

Can a male student be covered by the NSTP?

Male students currently enrolled but have taken any program component of the previous Expanded ROTC (E-ROTC)/ National Service Program (NSP) are covered by the NSTP. 8. Will a student who has completed all the academic requirements of his course except ROTC be allowed to graduate?

Who shall take the NSTP all incoming freshmen students?

All incoming freshmen students, male and female, enrolled in any baccalaureate and in at least two (2) year technical-vocational or associate courses, are required to complete one (1) NSTP component of their choice as a graduation requirement 4. How Will the NSTP be taken up?