The Las Piñas City government Thursday urged all public high school graduates to avail of the city’s free college education program at the new Information Technology school. City Mayor Vergel “Nene” Aguilar said that the newly established Dr. Filemon C. Aguilar Information Technology Training Institute (DFCAIT) is now accepting new enrollees where qualified students cou
ld avail of the 2,000 full scholarship slots this school year (2009–2010). The mayor said the program is in addition to some 500 scholarship grants for four-year business courses at the city’s Dr. Filemon C. Aguilar Memorial College (DFCAMC). Aguilar added that another 1,000 city residents can avail of the free vocational and technical courses at the city’s Manpower Training Center under the TESDA program. At the DFCAIT, qualified scholars may enroll in courses like Web Development, Graphic Design and Animation, or Networking Professional and Programming while IT provides state-of-the-art facilities and competent instructors to the initial batch of 2,000 full scholars. The DFCAIT is envisioned to provide city scholars with necessary knowledge and skills, making them highly competent IT professionals. The DFCAMC, on the other hand, has produced a number of successful professionals, some of them ranked high in the national licensure and board examinations for business and accountancy professions. “The scholarship grants (are) in fulfillment of my continued commitment to provide better and quality education to our youths, I consider my best legacy to empower their future,” Aguilar said. The endowment is part of Integrated Education Program being implemented by the city which gives out totally free-of-charge learning packages beginning from pre-school, elementary, high school, to college or vocational courses.
ld avail of the 2,000 full scholarship slots this school year (2009–2010). The mayor said the program is in addition to some 500 scholarship grants for four-year business courses at the city’s Dr. Filemon C. Aguilar Memorial College (DFCAMC). Aguilar added that another 1,000 city residents can avail of the free vocational and technical courses at the city’s Manpower Training Center under the TESDA program. At the DFCAIT, qualified scholars may enroll in courses like Web Development, Graphic Design and Animation, or Networking Professional and Programming while IT provides state-of-the-art facilities and competent instructors to the initial batch of 2,000 full scholars. The DFCAIT is envisioned to provide city scholars with necessary knowledge and skills, making them highly competent IT professionals. The DFCAMC, on the other hand, has produced a number of successful professionals, some of them ranked high in the national licensure and board examinations for business and accountancy professions. “The scholarship grants (are) in fulfillment of my continued commitment to provide better and quality education to our youths, I consider my best legacy to empower their future,” Aguilar said. The endowment is part of Integrated Education Program being implemented by the city which gives out totally free-of-charge learning packages beginning from pre-school, elementary, high school, to college or vocational courses.Source : http://www.mb.com.ph/node/201476
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