Press Release

Strengthening Educational Pathways Through the Philippine Credit Transfer System (PCTS)

October 29, 2026
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2 min
•Published by: Office of the Commissioner
Strengthening Educational Pathways Through the Philippine Credit Transfer System (PCTS)

Commissioner Desiderio R. Apag III led a meeting with TESDA Executive Director El Cid H. Castillo and other concerned TESDA personnel to discuss the Philippine Credit Transfer System (PCTS), with particular emphasis on the proposed three-year ladderized program.

The meeting centered on strengthening collaboration between CHED and TESDA in developing seamless educational pathways from technical-vocational education to higher education. Key areas of discussion included curriculum structure, qualification alignment, credit recognition, and the requirements for program implementation.

This collaborative effort underscores the commitment of both agencies to advancing accessible, flexible, and quality-assured educational opportunities, enabling Filipino learners to pursue continuous learning, further education, and career advancement.

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