Question & AnswerQ&A (TESDA Resolution NO. 2010-18)
TESDA Resolutions No. 2005-09 and No. 2005-15 approved Hairdressing NC II and Hairdressing NC III as priority qualifications and promulgated the Training Regulations for these qualifications on May 9, 2005, and August 4, 2005, respectively.
The main purpose of TESDA Resolution No. 2010-18 was to approve amendments to the Training Regulations for Hairdressing NC II and Hairdressing NC III and to approve and promulgate new Training Regulations for Barbering NC II.
The qualification for Barbering NC II was separated from the Training Regulations for Hairdressing NC II based on recommendations from industry sector partners and experts after meetings that identified the need for changes and updates.
Industry experts, industry partners/associations, and the Qualification and Standards Office (QSO) of TESDA assisted in drafting and endorsing the changes and new training regulations.
The 43rd Standards-Setting and Systems Development (SSSD)-TESDA Board-TESDA Secretariat Committee Meeting held on November 23, 2010, endorsed the amendments and recommended approval and promulgation.
The TESDA Board approved the amendments and new Training Regulations during the 76th TESDA Board Meeting on November 25, 2010.
The amended Training Regulations and new Training Regulations take effect fifteen (15) days upon publication of the resolution.
Programs registered under the old training regulations will have one (1) year from the date of effectivity of the amended Training Regulations to migrate to the new amended Training Regulations.
Yes, graduates of TVET courses covered by these training regulations are required to undergo mandatory assessment under the national assessment and certification program.
TESDA Resolution No. 2010-18 mandates training providers to comply with the amended Training Regulations. It also requires programs to migrate to the new regulations within one year and requires graduates to undergo mandatory national assessment and certification.