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NSTP Module 1 Introduction To NSTP

The document introduces the National Service Training Program (NSTP) Act of 2001, which aims to enhance civic consciousness and defense preparedness in youth. It has three component programs - Reserved Officers' Training Corps, Literacy Training Service, and Civic Welfare Training Service. All college students are required to complete one of these programs. The NSTP develops skills that benefit community organizations through volunteer work. It aims to promote patriotism while preparing youth to contribute to society.

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NSTP Module 1 Introduction To NSTP

The document introduces the National Service Training Program (NSTP) Act of 2001, which aims to enhance civic consciousness and defense preparedness in youth. It has three component programs - Reserved Officers' Training Corps, Literacy Training Service, and Civic Welfare Training Service. All college students are required to complete one of these programs. The NSTP develops skills that benefit community organizations through volunteer work. It aims to promote patriotism while preparing youth to contribute to society.

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Welcome

to
Learning Module 1
Introduction to NSTP
Module Learning Outcomes

After studying the module, you should be able to:


1. explain NSTP Act of 2001;
2. describe the component programs of NSTP;
and
3. realize your responsibility to the country.
NSTP is designed to encourage, develop,
and train the students to contribute 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 service.
You are expected to develop self awareness
that can create a positive result towards society and
become more conscious and observant of the
people and events around you. You are expected
also to learn the “hows” and “whys” of human
actions and interactions, whether acceptable or
unacceptable and be able to manage such behavior
(self-management) for the betterment of society.
You are expected to develop also a social attitude
(community awareness) that benefit others without
necessarily providing any direct benefit to him.
Republic Act 9163
or

The National Service


Training Program (NSTP)
Act of 2001
For many years before, students
expressed disgruntlement over the
content, conduct, staff incompetence,
and alleged corruption in the ROTC
program.
In response to the call of the public
before for reforms in the ROTC program, RA
No. 9163 or NSTP Act of 2001 was passed
and signed into law by former President
Gloria Arroyo on January 23, 2002 and was
implemented in school year 2002-2003
onwards.
The program is jointly implemented by the
Commission on Higher Education (CHED),
Technical Education and Skills Development
Authority(TESDA),and Department of National
Defense (DND).
What is NSTP?

National Service Training Program (NSTP)


refers to the program aimed at enhancing civic
consciousness and defense preparedness in the
youth by developing the ethics of the three (3)
program components, specifically designed to
enhance the youth’s active contribution to the
general welfare.
Who are required to take NSTP?

All male and female freshmen of any


baccalaureate degree or at least 2-year
technical-vocational course in any private and
public educational institutions
How will the NSTP be taken up?

Each of the NSTP components shall be


undertaken for an academic period of two (2)
semesters and be credited for three (3) units per
semester.
What will become of NSTP graduates?

Graduates of the non-ROTC components


shall belong to the National Service Reserve
Corps (NSRC) which could be tapped by the
States for literacy and civic welfare activities.
Graduates of the ROTC component shall form
part of the AFP Citizen Armed Force, subject to
DND requirements.
What lead agencies will monitor the
implementation of the NSTP?

CHED regional officers, TESDA provincial


and district offices, and DND-AFP through the
major service reserve commands and their
ROTC units shall oversee and monitor the
implementation of the NSTP under their
respective jurisdiction, to determine if the
training conducted is in consonance with this
Act.
Component Programs of NSTP

1. Reserved Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC)


program

To provide military training to tertiary level


students in order to motivate, train, organize,
and mobilize them for national defense
preparedness.
2. Literacy Training Service (LTS) Program

To train the students to teach literacy and


numeric skills to school children, out of school
youths, and other segments of society which
are considerably in need of their services.
3. Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS) Program

To train students to contribute to the general


welfare and the betterment of life for the members
of the community or enhancement of its facilities,
especially those devoted to empowering health,
education, environment, entrepreneurship, safety,
recreation, and moral of the citizenry, and other
social welfare services.
The curriculum adopted by the University for all
programs excluding Criminology program for the
first semester is Community Welfare Training
Service Program called CWTS 1(NST C101) and
CWTS 2 (NST C102 for the second semester.
For Criminology students, the curriculum
adopted for the first semester is ROTC program
(NST C101) for the first semester and (NST C102)
for the second semester.
Every NSTP component is equivalent to 3 units
per semester.
What are the objectives of the NSTP-CWTS
CS 11A?
1. To promote and protect the physical, mental,
intellectual, and social well being of youth.
2. To inculcate patriotism and nationalism in the
youth.
3. To encourage their involvement in public and
civic affairs.
4. To identify their role as change agents in the
community.
5. To prepare and implement projects that will
answer specific needs of the society.
What are the objectives of the ROTC Program?

ROTC aims to provide military education and


training for students to mobilize them for national
defense preparedness. Its specific objectives include
preparation of college students for service in the Armed
Forces of the Philippines in the event of an emergency
and their training to become reservists and potential
commissioned officers of the AFP.
ROTC student-cadets attend college like other
students, but also receive basic military training and
officer training from the branch of service that handles
their school's ROTC unit.
What agencies/groups benefit from the skills
acquired by the trainees?

CWTS focuses on supplementing various


facets of volunteer work, such as infrastructure,
social welfare assistants, rescue and operation
workers, by way of Government and Non-
Government Organizations, many community
development organizations, medical missions
such as those of Red Cross and the Department
of Health, and various ecology-based projects,
such as tree planting activities.
If you have some
concerns concerning the
module, please bring it
up with your professor
for clarifications and
further discussions.
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