OWWA MEMORANDUM OF INSTRUCTIONS NO. 012, S. 2004

: The COPPA Certificate is issued to Overseas Performing Artists (OPAs) who completed the Comprehensive Orientation Program for Performing Artists (COPPA), serving as proof of attendance.
: The OWWA Policy and Program Development Office (PPDO) is responsible for producing the COPPA Certificates.
: Duly authorized representatives of CALEA, OPAP, and PASEI are authorized to pick-up and receive the COPPA Certificates.
: The executive officers are responsible for monitoring the issuance and maintaining the integrity of the COPPA Certificates.
: The COPPA Certificate is signed by the duly registered industry and NGO PDOS Trainers and an authorized official upon completion of COPPA's first and second days respectively.
: OPAs receive the Certificate from the industry COPPA Trainer after the first-day session and must present it to the NGO COPPA Trainer on the second day.
: Both must maintain their own Control Number to be written or printed below the Trainers' signatures on the certificate.
: They must send a monthly report to OWWA-PPDO as per OWWA MOI No. 13, Series of 2003.
: Non-compliance may lead to revocation of registration as a PDOS Provider after due process.
: The COPPA Certificate is valid for three (3) years provided that the OPA is deployed to the same country during that period.