NSTP Lesson 1
NSTP Lesson 1
NSTP Lesson 1
NSTP 1
What is the legal basis of the National
Service Training Program (NSTP)?
• The National Service Training Program
(NSTP) Law or RA 9163 also known as
“An Act Establishing the National Service
Training Program (NSTP) for tertiary level
students, amending for the purpose
Republic Act No. 7077 and Presidential
Decree No. 1706, and for other purposes.”
was enacted last January 2002 to amend
the Expanded ROTC.
What is the legal basis of the National
Service Training Program (NSTP)?
• This program aimed to enhance civic
consciousness and defense preparedness
in the youth by developing the ethics of
service and patriotism while undergoing
training in any of its three (3) program
components, specifically designed to
enhance the youth’s active contribution to
the general welfare.
What are the components
of the NSTP?
What are the components
of the NSTP?
• Reserve Officer’s Training Corps [ROTC]
- Refers to the program component,
institutionalized under Section 38 and 39 of
Republic Act No. 7077, designed to
provide military training to motivate, train
organize and mobilize them for national
defense preparedness.
What are the components
of the NSTP?
• Civic Welfare Training Service [CWTS] -
Refers to the program component or
activities contributory to the general welfare
and the betterment of life for the members of
the community or the enhancement of its
facilities, especially those devoted to
improving health, education, environment,
entrepreneurship, safety, recreation and
moral of the citizenry and other social
welfare services.
What are the components
of the NSTP?
• Literacy Training Service [LTS] - Refers to
the program component designed to train
the students to teach literacy and numeracy
skills to school children, out-of-school youth
and other segments of society in need of
their services.
Who are covered by the NSTP
Law?
• All incoming freshmen students, male, female,
starting school year (SY) 2002-2003, enrolled
in any baccalaureate and in at least two (2)
year technical-vocational or associate
courses, are required to complete one (1)
NSTP component of their choice, as a
graduation requirement;
• All higher and technical-vocational education
institutions must at least offer one (1) of the
NSTP components.
What is the duration and equivalent
course unit of each of the NSTP
Component?
• Each of the NSTP component shall be
undertaken for an academic period of two (2)
semesters for 54 to 90 training hours per
semester. It shall be credited for three (3)
units per semester.
What fees shall be charged to
students taking any of the NSTP
components?
• No other fees shall be collected except basic
tuition fees, which should not be more than 50%
of the charges of the school per academic unit.
THE NSTP-CWTS
DIMENSIONS OF
DEVELOPMENT
S-afety and Security
E-ducation
R-ecreation
V-alues
Formation
and Moral
Recovery
I-ndustry
NSTP-CWTS SERVICE
COMPONENTS
• Safety and Security - This area involves disaster
preparedness during fire, earthquake or other calamity
that needs immediate response from any trained civilians
during emergency situations. Basic life saving seminar,
fire drill and the like are some of these examples.
NSTP-CWTS SERVICE
COMPONENTS
• Education - This area involves enhancement of
institutional support materials and facilities for the
community and school such as providing materials
containing basic literacy skills for pre-schoolers,
alternative learning system for out-of-school youths and
adults, mathematics and science tutorials and
extended services of skilled students.
NSTP-CWTS SERVICE
COMPONENTS
• Recreation - This area involves sports fest, parlor
games for street children and painting that enrich youth’s
capacities to relate with one another in the community
NSTP-CWTS SERVICE
COMPONENTS
• Values Formation and Moral Recovery - This involves
the development of youth to be good leaders,
responsible individuals imbued with good moral values
and active agent of development of the community.
NSTP-CWTS SERVICE
COMPONENTS
• Industry and Entrepreneurship - This area includes
programs and activities that are vital to economic growth.
CWTS students demonstrate technical skills in
communities like meat processing, silkscreen making
and how to establish small business.
NSTP-CWTS SERVICE
COMPONENTS
• Care for Health - This area aims to give knowledge on
medical-related fields and extend health services needed
in the community. It includes medical services like
first- aid operation, vaccination, info dissemination, basic
life saving seminars, heath / nutrition technical
assistance and training of youth to be first aid assistants.
NSTP-CWTS SERVICE
COMPONENTS
• Environment - This area inculcates environmental
awareness and its contribution to health and related
fields. It involves management of waste,
environmental protection, dissemination and application
of technologies supportive of the community needs and
livelihood activities related to environment and other
related fields supportive of the national thrust.
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