Most TESDA Students who have successfully completed TESDA courses are most likely to find a job easily.
In fact, according to TESDA, 7 out 10 of their graduates find a job easily and 9 out 10 employers are satisfied with their performance.
If you want to learn a new skill or hone the skill that you already have, or if you are planning to work abroad but you need more training and get a national certificate to increase your chances of getting hired, taking a TESDA course could be a good opportunity for you.
Two Ways to Take TESDA Courses
You may either enroll in TESDA On-site or Online Courses depending on your time and availability.
If you prefer to take On-site TESDA Courses, click here to see the Complete List of TESDA Courses this 2019.
If you want to take TESDA Online Courses, keep reading to know how and what courses you can enroll online.
What is TESDA Online Program or TOP
The TESDA Online Program (TOP) is an open educational resource that aims to make technical education more accessible to Filipino citizens through the use of information and communication technologies.
TOP provides an effective and efficient way to deliver technical education and skills development services to a broader audience/wide range of users/all learners at a lesser cost. (Source)
Tourism Courses by TESDA
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority or TESDA offers online courses under e-TESDA that are related to Tourism or Hotel and Restaurant Management (HRM).
There are five main courses including Food and Beverage Servicing (F&B), Housekeeping, Front Office Services, Cookery, and Bread and Pastry Production.
1. Food and Beverage Servicing NC II
- Introduction to Food and Beverage Service
- Providing Table Service
- Providing Room Service
Click this link to read the Training Regulation required by TESDA for Food and Beverage Servicing training standard.
2. Housekeeping NC II
- Providing Housekeeping Services
- Providing Guest Room Services
- Providing Valet Services
- Providing Laundry Services to Guests
- Providing Public Area Services
- Deal with Intoxicated Guests
Click this link to read the Training Regulation required by TESDA for Housekeeping training standard.
3. Front Office Services NC II
- Introduction to Front Office Services
- Providing Front Office Services
4. Cookery NC II
- Preparing Hot Meals (COC1)
- Preparing Meat Dishes
- Preparing Poultry and Game Dishes
- Preparing Seafood Dishes
- Preparing Egg, Vegetable and Farinaceous Dishes
- Preparing Stocks, Sauces, and Soups
- Preparing Stocks, Sauces and Soups (1 of 7)
- Preparing Poultry and Game Dishes (2 of 7)
- Preparing Seafood Dishes (3 of 7)
- Preparing Egg Dishes (4 of 7)
- Preparing Starch Dishes (5 of 7)
- Preparing Vegetable Dishes (6 of 7)
- Preparing Meat Dishes (7 of )
- Preparing Cold Meals (COC2)
- Preparing Appetizers (1 of 3)
- Preparing Salads and Dressings (2 of 3)
- Preparing Sandwiches (3 of 3)
- Prepare Sweets (COC3)
- Preparing Desserts (1 of 1)
This module “Preparing Meat Dishes” for Cookery NC II is currently under development. TESDA recommends that you take the National Assessment for Cookery NC II once you complete the course.
You may also enroll Cookery NC II face-to-face training at any TESDA Accredited Technical Vocational Institutes (TVIs) near your place if you are interested in completing this course while the last module is still under development.
5. Bread and Pastry Production NC II
- Preparing Cakes
Just like with Cookery, some of the courseware under Bread and Pastry Production NC II (BPP NC II) are also still under development.
If you want to take the complete program, you may enroll Bread and Pastry Production NC II (BPP NC II) face-to-face training at the nearest TESDA Accredited Technical Vocational Institutes (TVIs) in your area.
Click this link to read the Training Regulation required by TESDA for Bread and Pastry Production training standard.
Complete List of TESDA Online Courses 2019
As of September 2019, there are 14 main course categories in the TESDA Online Program. These include:
- Agriculture
- Fruit Grower
- Automotive NC II (Powered by Labtech)
- Automotive
- Diesel Engine Tune Up
- Automotive Battery Servicing
- Electrical and Electronics
- Solar Night Light Assembly
- Entrepreneurship
- STAR Online Training Program
- Managing Your Personal Finances
- Start and Improve Your Business
- Human Health / Health Care
- Massage Therapy NC II
- Heating, Ventilation, Air Condition, and Refrigeration
- Packaged Air Conditioner Unit Servicing
- Information and Communication Technology
- ICT Courses
- Basic Computer Operation
- SMART Android Mobile Apps Development for Beginners
- SMART Technopreneurship 101
- Web Development using HTML5 and CSS3
- Microsoft Online Courses
- C# Fundamentals for Beginners
- Software Development Fundamentals
- Udemy Courses
- Android 4.0 Programming in Java
- ICT Courses
- Lifelong Learning Skills
- Skills to Succeed Academy
- Job Interview Skills Training Course
- How to Build Confidence in Your Abilities
- Skills to Succeed Academy
- Maritime
- Ships’ Catering NC III
- Social, Community Development and Other Services
- Beauty Care Services (Nail Care) NCII
- TVET
- Trainers Methodology I
- Trainers Methodology II
- Tourism
- Bread and Pastry Production
- Cookery NC II
- Food and Beverage Services NC II
- Housekeeping NC II
- Front Office Services NC II
- 21st Century Skills
- Environmental Literacy
- Workplace Communication
How to Create an Account with TESDA Online
Step 1 – Go to www.e-tesda.gov.ph
Step 2 – Click Login and enter your username and password if you already have an account with Tesda online.
If you don’t have an account yet, you may login as a guest or create a new account.
Step 3 – To create a new account, fill out the required information in the form, enter the CAPTCHA and click Create my new account.
Take note that you cannot proceed if you leave any of the required field blank. Also, make sure that you use your active email address.
Step 4 – Check your email and click the link to confirm your new account with TESDA Online Program.
How to Enroll in TESDA Online Courses
Step 1 – Login to your TESDA Account online using your username and password
Step 2 – Check all the Course categories and choose one that you want to take or enroll. For example, if you want to enroll in Laundry Servicing, click it.
Step 3 – Click Perform Laundry Service.
Step 4 – Click Yes to proceed with the course
Step 5 – You’ll be able to see the Topic Outline and you may start taking the course from Lesson 1.
How to get National Certificate from TESDA
Please take note that TESDA does not issue any training certificate or certificate of completion for these online courses. If you want to have a National Certificate (NC) in any of the courses above, you may take the National Assessment at any TESDA Assessment Center.
Click here to search for TESDA Accredited Assessment Centers.
Click here to see the list of TESDA Courses (offline training) if you want to take the actual training program.
Why Enroll in TESDA Online Courses
Enrolling in TESDA Online Courses is a good start if you’re still busy with work or you have other priorities at the moment but you want to continue learning.
With TESDA Online Program, you can take the courses anytime, anywhere, at your own pace and during your available time. No pressure.
And when you’re ready, you can take the actual or on-site training to apply what you’ve learned online.
Then, you may take the National Assessment so you could earn your training certificate and use it to apply for a new job or maybe to get a chance to get promoted at your current job.
There are a lot of possibilities and opportunies when you take TESDA Online Courses.
So if you haven’t already, create your e-TESDA Account now and start taking as many course as you want.
How to Inquire or Contact e-TESDA
- Address: PEVOTI Building, TESDA Complex, East Service Road, Taguig City, PH 1630
- Phone: (+632) 887-7777
- E-mail: tesdaonlineprogram@tesda.gov.ph
- Website: https://www.e-tesda.gov.ph
FAQs about e-TESDA
Q: How much is the tuition fee for TESDA Online Courses?
A: Taking TESDA Online Program is completely free. Just create your own account and feel free to take the courses that you’re interested in.
Q: What are the TESDA Courses for Abroad?
A: Most of the courses offered by TESDA could give you knowledge that you can use or apply whether you work locally or abroad. But based on our observation, the most common courses that people who want to work abroad take are Tourism or HRM related courses.
Q: What is TESDA Contact Number?
A: You may contact TESDA at (02) 887-7777
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