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JobStart Philippines (3rd Tranche)


The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) once again partnered with Primary Structures Corporation for the implementation of the 3rd tranche of JobStart Philippines Program. The program seeks to assist young Filipinos start their career by providing them with skills assessment, life skills training, career coaching, technical and vocational education training for a maximum period of three (3) months and internship or on-the-job experience with the partner establishment for maximum period of three (3) months. JobStarters are entitled to internship stipends of at least 75% of the required minimum wage.

This program is an employment facilitation initiative of DOLE with funding support from the Government of Canada and technical assistance from the Asian Development Bank. A total of 89 students will participate in this training; 42 trainees in Shielded Metal Arc Welding NC II; 21 trainees in Housekeeping NC II; and, 26 trainees in Electrical Installation and Maintenance NC II. As the technical training arm of the Primary Group of Builders, the School of Knowledge for Industrial Labor, Leadership and Service, Inc. (SKILLS) is tapped to conduct the technical training for the new batch of JobStarters. The training will run from December 2017 to June 2018 at SKILLS Campus, General Maxilom Ave., Cebu City.
by Rhea A. Cedeño

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