TESDA offers a variety of programming courses designed to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the fast-changing tech industry. Courses include Python, Oracle Database, Java, .Net Technology, and Programming NC IV, catering to both beginners and experienced programmers. Each course follows a competency-based curriculum with a focus on hands-on training, ensuring students gain practical, job-ready skills.
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Each course, designed by industry experts, focuses on hands-on learning to build practical workplace skills. Through partnerships with companies like Oracle, TESDA provides students with access to the latest tools and trends in programming, giving them a competitive edge.
Benefits
Here are some of the potential benefits you can gain by enrolling in TESDA Programming courses:
- Improved technical and practical skills in various programming languages
- Increased job opportunities, both locally and globally
- Competitive advantage in the fast-paced and constantly evolving IT industry
- Recognition and credibility through internationally recognized certifications from Oracle Corporation
- Access to the latest tools and technologies used in the field of programming
- Networking opportunities with fellow professionals and experts in the industry
- Potential for career advancement and higher salary potential
TESDA Programming courses provide hands-on training to equip individuals with the skills needed to succeed in IT.
Programming (Python) Level III
The Programming (Python) Level III qualification includes skills needed to perform basic Python programming, conduct object-oriented analysis and design, and develop Python applications using advanced techniques.
Units of Competency
The units of competency comprising this qualification include the following:
BASIC COMPETENCIES
- Lead workplace communication
- Lead small teams
- Apply critical thinking and problem-solving techniques in the workplace
- Work in a diverse environment
- Propose methods of applying learning and innovation in the organization
- Use information systematically
- Evaluate occupational safety and health work practices
- Evaluate environmental work practices
- Facilitate entrepreneurial skills for micro-small-medium enterprises (MSMEs)
COMMON COMPETENCIES
- Apply quality standards
- Perform computer operations
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Perform basic Python programming
- Conduct object-oriented analysis and design for Python applications
- Craft and refine Python applications employing advanced programming techniques
Career Opportunities
This qualification prepares you to work as:
- Web Developer (Python)
- Software Developer (Python)
- Mobile Developer (Python)
Programming (.NET Technology) NC III
The Programming (.NET Technology) NC III Qualification focuses on skills needed to write program codes using .NET technology as part of a systems development team.
Units of Competency
The units of competency comprising this qualification include the following:
Basic Competencies
- Utilizing specialized communication skills
- Developing teams and individuals
- Identifying possible solution
- Recommending and implementing solutions
- Collecting, analyzing and organizing information
- Planning and organizing work
- Promoting environmental protection
Common Competencies
- Applying quality standards
- Operating a personal computer
Core Competencies
- Designing program logic
- Applying program development approach
- Applying object-oriented program language skills
- Applying programming skills in a second language
Career Opportunities
This qualification prepares you to work as:
- Front-end web developer
- Windows store application developer
- Web application developer
- Instructor/Professor
Assessment Methods
• Written and oral examinations
• Demonstration of practical skills
• Direct observation w/ Questioning
• Case study (defense)
Course Delivery
- Demonstration
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Hands – on exercises
Training Duration
A total of 252 hours including all the competencies needed.
Qualifications
Trainees or students should have these qualifications:
- Able to communicate orally and in writing
- Age 18 or older
- Computer literate
- Good moral character
- Physically and mentally fit
Note: Additional requirements, such as educational attainment or work experience, may be set by the school or training center providing the TVET program.
Programming (Java) NC III
This course trains individuals to develop program codes using Java as part of a systems development team. It covers object-oriented analysis, design, and application development in Java. By the end of the program, participants will have the knowledge to pass the Oracle Java SE Certified Associate exam and earn the Oracle Certified Associate Java Programmer certification.
Benefits of Taking This Course and Earning Oracle Certification:
- Boost your career with Oracle’s Java Programmer certification.
- Join over 30,000 developers annually who get Java certified.
- Improve job prospects, earn more, and gain recognition.
- Java powers 3 billion devices and is the top platform for enterprise development.
- Trusted by leading companies, 97% of desktops run Java.
Units of Competency
The units of competency comprising this qualification include the following:
Basic Competencies
- Lead workplace communication
- Lead small teams
- Develop and practice negotiation skills
- Solve problems related to work activities
- Use mathematical concepts and techniques
- Use relevant technologies
Common Competencies
- Apply quality standards
- Perform computer operations
Core Competencies
- Perform object-oriented analysis and design in Java technology
- Create and fine-tune Java technology applications using object-oriented programming concepts
Career Opportunities
This qualification prepares you to work as:
- Java Programmer
- Java Programming Support Staff
- Software Developer
- Application Developer
- User Interface Developer
Training Duration
- 64 hours – Basic Competencies
- 16 hours – Common Competencies
- 160 hours – Core Competencies
Total: 240 hours
Qualifications
Trainees or students should have these qualifications:
- Completed at least 10 years of basic education or hold an ALS Grade 10 Certificate of Rating.
- Can communicate effectively in oral or written form.
- Basic computer skills.
Note: Additional requirements, such as educational attainment or work experience, may be set by the school or training center providing the TVET program.
Programming (Oracle Database) NC III
This course, in partnership with Oracle Workforce Development Program (WDP), tackles the global IT worker shortage by offering affordable training aimed at Oracle certification and career growth. The Programming (Oracle Database) NC III qualification focuses on developing program codes using PL/SQL, teaching students to write SQL queries, access Oracle databases, and customize data outputs. By the end of the course, participants will be prepared to take and pass the Oracle PL/SQL Certified Associate and Professional exams.
Units of Competency
The units of competency comprising this qualification include the following:
Basic Competencies
- Lead workplace communication
- Lead small teams
- Develop and practice negotiation skills
- Solve problems related to work activities
- Use mathematical concepts and techniques
- Use relevant technologies
Common Competencies
- Apply quality standards
- Perform computer operations
Core Competencies
- Perform relational database management in Oracle database technology
- Use and apply PL/SQL Programming Language
- Design and tune PL/SQL Language
Career Opportunities
This qualification prepares you to work as:
- Application Developers
- Forms Developer
- Functional Implementer
- PL/SQL Developer
- Portal Developer
- Reports Developer
- Technical Consultant
Training Duration
- 64 hours – Basic Competencies
- 16 hours – Common Competencies
- 160 hours – Core Competencies
Total: 240 hours
Qualifications
Trainees or students should meet the following requirements:
- Completed at least 10 years of basic education or hold an ALS Grade 10 Certificate of Rating.
- Able to communicate effectively, either orally or in writing.
- Possess basic computer skills.
Note: Additional requirements, such as educational attainment or work experience, may be set by the school or training center providing the TVET program.
Programming NC IV
This course equips trainees with essential skills in program design, development, object-oriented programming, and a second programming language, aligned with industry standards. It also covers quality standards, computer operation, communication, teamwork, problem-solving, information management, work planning, and environmental protection.
Units of Competency
The units of competency comprising this qualification include the following:
Basic Competencies
- Utilizing specialized communication skills
- Developing teams and individuals
- Identifying possible solutions
- Recommending and implementing solutions
- Collecting, analyzing, and organizing information
- Planning and organizing work
- Promoting environmental protection
Common Competencies
- Applying quality standards
- Operating a personal computer
Core Competencies
- Designing program logic
- Applying program development approach
- Applying object-oriented program language skills
- Applying programming skills in a second language
Career Opportunities
This qualification prepares you to work as:
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Proficient in computer skills
- Demonstrates good moral character
- Physically and mentally fit
- Must be 18 years old or above
Training Duration
A total of 252 hours, including all the necessary competencies.
Assessment Methods
- Written and oral examinations
- Demonstration of practical skills
- Direct observation with questioning
- Case study (defense)
Course Delivery
- Demonstration
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Hands-on exercises
Qualifications
Trainees or students should meet the following requirements:
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Proficiency in computer usage
- Good moral character
- Physically and mentally fit
Sample of Certificate of Completion
Requirements
To enroll, you will need the following documents:
- PSA Birth Certificate
- High School or College Diploma
- Certified True Copy of Official Transcript of Records or Form 137
- Certificate of Good Moral Character or GMRC
- 1 x 1 and/or 2 x 2 pictures
To obtain further details, please reach out to the enrollment site that aligns with your requirements. Kindly note that the criteria may vary.
Summary
The Programming courses by TESDA equip trainees with essential programming skills across various languages and technologies, opening doors to IT career growth and certification exams. With different specializations available, you can advance your programming knowledge. Enrollment requirements vary, so check with your chosen training center. Start your journey in programming with TESDA today—learning never stops!