This tracer study among Bachelor of Technical Teacher Education graduates of Camarines Sur Polyte... more This tracer study among Bachelor of Technical Teacher Education graduates of Camarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges is one of the measures to ensure that the quality of training matches the needs in industry and increases the employability of graduates. Descriptive research method was employed with the total population of the academic Batch 2018 and 2019 graduates as respondents. The chi-square test was used to test the significant relationship between educational profile and their employment status along their graduation year. There were 348 total graduates; however, 300 only participated. It was revealed that 78.05 percent are employed as employees in relevant industries and teachers in the first batch while for the second batch it is 37.78 percent only. This results is attributed to the effects of pandemic as graduates have their first jobs within a year only. The technical skills in their specialization are the main competency that is very useful for their job placement.
This descriptive research study assessed the status of the implementation of the Bachelor of Tech... more This descriptive research study assessed the status of the implementation of the Bachelor of Technical Teacher Education program (BTTE) of Camarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges (CSPC) as basis for enhancement. Descriptive type of research method was used in the study with 104 respondents. Primary data were gathered through Focus Group Discussions (FGD) and secondary data were sourced from records. This study was delimited to the BTTE program implemented from Ladder I to Ladder III only. Results revealed that the curriculum offered by this college was above the minimum requirements prescribed by Commission on Higher Education (CHED). The BTTE program was administered by a highly qualified department dean. The college has a modern food laboratory facility; however, the books and journals in the library are not sufficient for BTTE students. The questionnaire is the main instrument in this study. The classrooms are also considered a problem during the program implementation. The college encountered a very fast turn out of faculty handling major subjects during the first two years of implementation. The result of TESDA assessment for the major competencies was low; the Raagas 5-point scale was adopted to determine the competencies of the students. Further results revealed complaints on major subjects, which require students to buy ingredients or materials for their laboratory activities was also low. The Strategic Development Plan of CSPC (20152018) is the reference in creating the strategic development plan of the BTTE program.
This descriptive survey aimed to determine the computer waste disposal practices of internet shop... more This descriptive survey aimed to determine the computer waste disposal practices of internet shop owners in Ligao City. The data were gathered from fifteen (15) internet shop owners in the business district of Ligao City through questionnaire and informal interview. The statistical tools used were frequency count and weighted mean technique. The findings showed that among the fifteen (15) internet shops operated, computer sets available for use ranged from fifteen (15) to thirty (30) units. All internet shop attendants/staff are graduates of computer technician courses or are knowledgeable in computer hardware. Internet shops replace computer components/ parts twice a year. Actual waste disposal practices along storage and disposal are often practiced while actual computer waste disposal along collection is seldom practiced. The study revealed that internet owners do not utilize landfill in disposing computer waste. The Local Government Unit of Ligao City has a city ordinance on eco...
Tracer studies enhance curriculum relevance and marketability of educational programs. Knowledge ... more Tracer studies enhance curriculum relevance and marketability of educational programs. Knowledge on employment of CSPC graduates assists in formulating policy towards combating unemployment and producing globally competitive BSIT graduates. This study determines the employability of BSIT graduates of SY 2004-2010 and unveil specifically their personal profile, level of competency alongknowledge, skills and attitudes, significant relationship of the level of competency and the level of difficulties encountered along knowledge, skills, and attitudes and the measures to enhance their competitiveness. The study used descriptive method. Data gathered through a questionnaire from 155 respondents were statistically treated using averaging, percentage, weighted mean and Spearman Rho. Most respondents were female, 20-25 years old, TESDA-certified, employed in private sectors, incompetent in SY 2003-2004, competent in SY 2005-2010and encountered difficulty along knowledge, skills, and attitud...
Asia Pacific Journal of Multidisciplinary Research, 2014
Tracer studies enhance curriculum relevance and marketability of educational programs. Knowledge ... more Tracer studies enhance curriculum relevance and marketability of educational programs. Knowledge on employment of CSPC graduates assists in formulating policy towards combating unemployment and producing globally competitive BSIT graduates. This study determines the employability of BSIT graduates of SY 2004-2010 and unveil specifically their personal profile, level of competency alongknowledge, skills and attitudes, significant relationship of the level of competency and the level of difficulties encountered along knowledge, skills, and attitudes and the measures to enhance their competitiveness. The study used descriptive method. Data gathered through a questionnaire from 155 respondents were statistically treated using averaging, percentage, weighted mean and Spearman Rho. Most respondents were female, 20-25 years old, TESDA-certified, employed in private sectors, incompetent in SY 2003-2004, competent in SY 2005-2010and encountered difficulty along knowledge, skills, and attitud...
This study aimed to determine the (1) respondents’ profile, (2) the College’s strength and weakne... more This study aimed to determine the (1) respondents’ profile, (2) the College’s strength and weaknesses, (3) the demand and supply of ABIT graduates for the next five years, (4) the course’s feasibility in Rinconada, and (5) the socio-economic benefits in offering the ladderized degree. Using descriptive survey method and random sampling, data were gathered from 1,578 graduating students from eight high schools in Nabua, Camarines Sur through questionnaire and informal interview. Statistical tools used are frequency count and percentage technique. Findings showed that 63%of the respondents were female, 56% were 15-16 years old, and 33% were parents-dependent. The College is ISO – certified with academically conducive, state-of-the-arts facilities and capable faculty members but no resident instructors of outsourcing-related course. It is situated in a province with two BPO companies which require about 16, 000 employees by 2016 subject to yearly increase. But few graduates are hired d...
This descriptive research study assessed the status of the implementation of the Bachelor of Tech... more This descriptive research study assessed the status of the implementation of the Bachelor of Technical Teacher Education program (BTTE) of Camarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges (CSPC) as basis for enhancement. Descriptive type of research method was used in the study with 104 respondents. Primary data were gathered through Focus Group Discussions (FGD) and secondary data were sourced from records. This study was delimited to the BTTE program implemented from Ladder I to Ladder III only. Results revealed that the curriculum offered by this college was above the minimum requirements prescribed by Commission on Higher Education (CHED). The BTTE program was administered by a highly qualified department dean. The college has a modern food laboratory facility; however, the books and journals in the library are not sufficient for BTTE students. The questionnaire is the main instrument in this study. The classrooms are also considered a problem during the program implementation. The college en...
This descriptive survey aimed to determine the computer waste disposal practices of internet shop... more This descriptive survey aimed to determine the computer waste disposal practices of internet shop owners in Ligao City. The data were gathered from fifteen (15) internet shop owners in the business district of Ligao City through questionnaire and informal interview. The statistical tools used were frequency count and weighted mean technique. The findings showed that among the fifteen (15) internet shops operated, computer sets available for use ranged from fifteen (15) to thirty (30) units. All internet shop attendants/staff are graduates of computer technician courses or are knowledgeable in computer hardware. Internet shops replace computer components/ parts twice a year. Actual waste disposal practices along storage and disposal are often practiced while actual computer waste disposal along collection is seldom practiced. The study revealed that internet owners do not utilize landfill in disposing computer waste. The Local Government Unit of Ligao City has a city ordinance on eco...
This tracer study among Bachelor of Technical Teacher Education graduates of Camarines Sur Polyte... more This tracer study among Bachelor of Technical Teacher Education graduates of Camarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges is one of the measures to ensure that the quality of training matches the needs in industry and increases the employability of graduates. Descriptive research method was employed with the total population of the academic Batch 2018 and 2019 graduates as respondents. The chi-square test was used to test the significant relationship between educational profile and their employment status along their graduation year. There were 348 total graduates; however, 300 only participated. It was revealed that 78.05 percent are employed as employees in relevant industries and teachers in the first batch while for the second batch it is 37.78 percent only. This results is attributed to the effects of pandemic as graduates have their first jobs within a year only. The technical skills in their specialization are the main competency that is very useful for their job placement.
This descriptive research study assessed the status of the implementation of the Bachelor of Tech... more This descriptive research study assessed the status of the implementation of the Bachelor of Technical Teacher Education program (BTTE) of Camarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges (CSPC) as basis for enhancement. Descriptive type of research method was used in the study with 104 respondents. Primary data were gathered through Focus Group Discussions (FGD) and secondary data were sourced from records. This study was delimited to the BTTE program implemented from Ladder I to Ladder III only. Results revealed that the curriculum offered by this college was above the minimum requirements prescribed by Commission on Higher Education (CHED). The BTTE program was administered by a highly qualified department dean. The college has a modern food laboratory facility; however, the books and journals in the library are not sufficient for BTTE students. The questionnaire is the main instrument in this study. The classrooms are also considered a problem during the program implementation. The college encountered a very fast turn out of faculty handling major subjects during the first two years of implementation. The result of TESDA assessment for the major competencies was low; the Raagas 5-point scale was adopted to determine the competencies of the students. Further results revealed complaints on major subjects, which require students to buy ingredients or materials for their laboratory activities was also low. The Strategic Development Plan of CSPC (20152018) is the reference in creating the strategic development plan of the BTTE program.
This descriptive survey aimed to determine the computer waste disposal practices of internet shop... more This descriptive survey aimed to determine the computer waste disposal practices of internet shop owners in Ligao City. The data were gathered from fifteen (15) internet shop owners in the business district of Ligao City through questionnaire and informal interview. The statistical tools used were frequency count and weighted mean technique. The findings showed that among the fifteen (15) internet shops operated, computer sets available for use ranged from fifteen (15) to thirty (30) units. All internet shop attendants/staff are graduates of computer technician courses or are knowledgeable in computer hardware. Internet shops replace computer components/ parts twice a year. Actual waste disposal practices along storage and disposal are often practiced while actual computer waste disposal along collection is seldom practiced. The study revealed that internet owners do not utilize landfill in disposing computer waste. The Local Government Unit of Ligao City has a city ordinance on eco...
Tracer studies enhance curriculum relevance and marketability of educational programs. Knowledge ... more Tracer studies enhance curriculum relevance and marketability of educational programs. Knowledge on employment of CSPC graduates assists in formulating policy towards combating unemployment and producing globally competitive BSIT graduates. This study determines the employability of BSIT graduates of SY 2004-2010 and unveil specifically their personal profile, level of competency alongknowledge, skills and attitudes, significant relationship of the level of competency and the level of difficulties encountered along knowledge, skills, and attitudes and the measures to enhance their competitiveness. The study used descriptive method. Data gathered through a questionnaire from 155 respondents were statistically treated using averaging, percentage, weighted mean and Spearman Rho. Most respondents were female, 20-25 years old, TESDA-certified, employed in private sectors, incompetent in SY 2003-2004, competent in SY 2005-2010and encountered difficulty along knowledge, skills, and attitud...
Asia Pacific Journal of Multidisciplinary Research, 2014
Tracer studies enhance curriculum relevance and marketability of educational programs. Knowledge ... more Tracer studies enhance curriculum relevance and marketability of educational programs. Knowledge on employment of CSPC graduates assists in formulating policy towards combating unemployment and producing globally competitive BSIT graduates. This study determines the employability of BSIT graduates of SY 2004-2010 and unveil specifically their personal profile, level of competency alongknowledge, skills and attitudes, significant relationship of the level of competency and the level of difficulties encountered along knowledge, skills, and attitudes and the measures to enhance their competitiveness. The study used descriptive method. Data gathered through a questionnaire from 155 respondents were statistically treated using averaging, percentage, weighted mean and Spearman Rho. Most respondents were female, 20-25 years old, TESDA-certified, employed in private sectors, incompetent in SY 2003-2004, competent in SY 2005-2010and encountered difficulty along knowledge, skills, and attitud...
This study aimed to determine the (1) respondents’ profile, (2) the College’s strength and weakne... more This study aimed to determine the (1) respondents’ profile, (2) the College’s strength and weaknesses, (3) the demand and supply of ABIT graduates for the next five years, (4) the course’s feasibility in Rinconada, and (5) the socio-economic benefits in offering the ladderized degree. Using descriptive survey method and random sampling, data were gathered from 1,578 graduating students from eight high schools in Nabua, Camarines Sur through questionnaire and informal interview. Statistical tools used are frequency count and percentage technique. Findings showed that 63%of the respondents were female, 56% were 15-16 years old, and 33% were parents-dependent. The College is ISO – certified with academically conducive, state-of-the-arts facilities and capable faculty members but no resident instructors of outsourcing-related course. It is situated in a province with two BPO companies which require about 16, 000 employees by 2016 subject to yearly increase. But few graduates are hired d...
This descriptive research study assessed the status of the implementation of the Bachelor of Tech... more This descriptive research study assessed the status of the implementation of the Bachelor of Technical Teacher Education program (BTTE) of Camarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges (CSPC) as basis for enhancement. Descriptive type of research method was used in the study with 104 respondents. Primary data were gathered through Focus Group Discussions (FGD) and secondary data were sourced from records. This study was delimited to the BTTE program implemented from Ladder I to Ladder III only. Results revealed that the curriculum offered by this college was above the minimum requirements prescribed by Commission on Higher Education (CHED). The BTTE program was administered by a highly qualified department dean. The college has a modern food laboratory facility; however, the books and journals in the library are not sufficient for BTTE students. The questionnaire is the main instrument in this study. The classrooms are also considered a problem during the program implementation. The college en...
This descriptive survey aimed to determine the computer waste disposal practices of internet shop... more This descriptive survey aimed to determine the computer waste disposal practices of internet shop owners in Ligao City. The data were gathered from fifteen (15) internet shop owners in the business district of Ligao City through questionnaire and informal interview. The statistical tools used were frequency count and weighted mean technique. The findings showed that among the fifteen (15) internet shops operated, computer sets available for use ranged from fifteen (15) to thirty (30) units. All internet shop attendants/staff are graduates of computer technician courses or are knowledgeable in computer hardware. Internet shops replace computer components/ parts twice a year. Actual waste disposal practices along storage and disposal are often practiced while actual computer waste disposal along collection is seldom practiced. The study revealed that internet owners do not utilize landfill in disposing computer waste. The Local Government Unit of Ligao City has a city ordinance on eco...
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