Armed Forces and National Service Training
NATIONAL SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAM
What is the National Service Training Program (NSTP) law?
NSTP law or otherwise known as Republic Act 9163, is a program aimed at:
Enhancing civic consciousness and defense preparedness in the youth
Developing the ethics of service and patriotism while undergoing training in any of its three (3) program components
Enhancing the youth’s active contribution to the general welfare.
What are the program components of NSTP?
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC)
Literacy Training Service (LTS)
Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS)
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC)
Designed to provide military training to tertiary level students in order to motivate, train, organize and mobilize them for national defense preparedness.
Literacy Training Service (LTS)
Designed to train the students to teach literacy and numeracy skills to children, out-of-school youth and other segments of society in need of their services.
Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS)
Refers to activities contributory to the general welfare and the betterment of life for the members of the community, or the enhancement of its facilities specially those devoted to improving health, education, environment, entrepreneurship, safety, recreation and moral of the citizenry and other social welfare services.
Who shall take the NSTP?
All incoming freshmen students, male and female, enrolled in any baccalaureate courses (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.
Since when has the NSTP been implemented?
The NSTP has been implemented since the start of school year 2002-2003.
How is the NSTP taken up?
Each of the NSTP components is undertaken for an academic period of two (2) semesters and is credited for three (3) units per semester with fifty four (54) to ninety (90) training hours per semester.
What if I cannot take the NSTP during
What is the National Service Training Program (NSTP) law?
NSTP law or otherwise known as Republic Act 9163, is a program aimed at:
Enhancing civic consciousness and defense preparedness in the youth
Developing the ethics of service and patriotism while undergoing training in any of its three (3) program components
Enhancing the youth’s active contribution to the general welfare.
What are the program components of NSTP?
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC)
Literacy Training Service (LTS)
Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS)
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC)
Designed to provide military training to tertiary level students in order to motivate, train, organize and mobilize them for national defense preparedness.
Literacy Training Service (LTS)
Designed to train the students to teach literacy and numeracy skills to children, out-of-school youth and other segments of society in need of their services.
Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS)
Refers to activities contributory to the general welfare and the betterment of life for the members of the community, or the enhancement of its facilities specially those devoted to improving health, education, environment, entrepreneurship, safety, recreation and moral of the citizenry and other social welfare services.
Who shall take the NSTP?
All incoming freshmen students, male and female, enrolled in any baccalaureate courses (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.
Since when has the NSTP been implemented?
The NSTP has been implemented since the start of school year 2002-2003.
How is the NSTP taken up?
Each of the NSTP components is undertaken for an academic period of two (2) semesters and is credited for three (3) units per semester with fifty four (54) to ninety (90) training hours per semester.
What if I cannot take the NSTP during