Sec Villanueva Visits TESDA_ Ilocos Norte Provincial Office and LSI classroom

" Study very well and make the TESDA Family feel proud of you"  were the inspiring words that Director General Joel Villanueva gave the to the TWSP ( Training For Work Scholarship Program) English Language Training Trainees of the Language Skills Institute TESDA- Ilocos Norte during his visit at TESDA Ilocos Norte Provincial Office today ( July 20, 2012)

     During this activity,  he was able to have some time to bond with the TESDA Officials and employees of Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur and La Union. Aside from that, Director Villanueva also had the chance to check on the Language Skills Institute - (LSI) classroom, ask on the total number of working units on the said classroom. and have photo opt with the trainer, trainees as well as the administrator. 

Language Skills Institute's English Language Trainees pose with TESDA's Director General Villanueva (middle), LSI Trainer Ms. Honeylynn Inocencio (right) and TESDA-MAIS Administrator Mr. Regino Sebastiam

    Right after his visit at the LSI classroom, the party was invited to have his lunch at the function hall but according to him, he already has eaten his meals before heading to the provincial office. What caught his attention then was the pitcher of freshly made buko juice that was on top of the table.Since Buko juice is his favorite,  he and his party  decided stayed for a while to share stories and bond with TESDA heads over a pitcher of cold and freshly gathered buko juice. 

        As a backgrounder, TESDA- Ilocos  Norte and Language Skills Institute Visit is a part of his 2 day stay at Laoag City,  Ilocos Norte to communicate and meet scholar trainees as well as  Provincial Office Staff, Training Institutution Heads and Government Officials of the different cities and municipality of Laoag City, Ilocos Norte. 

           Furthermore, TESDA's TWSP scholarship covers the provision of a free 100 hours  English Language Training Program in order to prepare trainees to be fully competent in terms of Language Skills Ability. The said LSI- English Language Training is being handled by its host school, TESDA-Marcos Agro Industrial School and Trainings are held at the  Language Skills Institute on the second floor of  TESDA- IN Provincial Office.