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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 330 - ADOPTING
THE EXPANDED TERTIARY EDUCATION EQUIVALENCY AND ACCREDITATION PROGRAM
AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM AND DESIGNATING THE
COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION AS THE AUTHORITY RESPONSIBLE FOR ITS
IMPLEMENTATION
WHEREAS, Section 1, Article XIV of
the 1987 Constitution provides that the State shall protect and promote
the right of all citizens to quality education at all levels and shall
take appropriate steps to make such education accessible to all;
WHEREAS, Sec. 2, Article XIV of the 1987 Constitution provides that
the State shall establish, maintain, and support a complete, adequate
and integrated system of education relevant to the needs of the people
and society and, that the State shall encourage non-formal, informal
and indigenous learning systems, as well as self-learning, independent
and out-of-school study programs particularly those that respond to
community needs;
WHEREAS, the emerging medium-term and long-term Philippine development
plans have both envisioned the expansion and strengthening of the
system of academic equivalency and validation of the knowledge and
expertise derived by individuals from relevant work experiences and
high-level, non-formal training in order to harness their full
potentials;
WHEREAS, there is a need to provide individuals with proven competence,
access to opportunities that will prepare them for higher value jobs
required for achieving global competitiveness, advancing strategic
concerns of the State and promoting sustainable development; and
WHEREAS, it is recognized that education and the acquisition of higher
expertise are processes that also take place in the world of work and
beyond the confines of the classroom as exemplified by the Philippine
Educational Placement Test (PEPT) of the Accreditation and Equivalency
Program, the distance education programs of pioneering higher education
institutions (HEIs), and the Dual Training System institutionalized
through Republic Act 7686.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FIDEL V. RAMOS, President of the Philippines, by
virtue of the power vested in me by law, do hereby order:
Section 1.
Sec. 2.
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
g)
Sec. 3.
Chairman
of the CHED
Director-General of the
Technical
Education and Skills Development
Authority (TESDA)
Undersecretary for Programs of
the
Department of Education, Culture
and
Sports (DECS)
Undersecretary of the Department
of
Science and Technology (DOST)
Chairman of the Professional
Regulation
Commission (PRC)
Chairman of the National
Youth
Commission
Representative of private higher
education
institutions to be designated by
the
Coordinating Council of Private
Educational
Associations (COCOPEA)
Representative of the state
universities and
colleges to be designated by the
Philippine
Association of State
Universities and
Colleges (PASUC)
Representative of the business
sector to be
designated by the Philippine
Chamber of
Commerce and Industry (PCCI)
Sec. 4.
Sec. 5.
Sec. 6.
The CHED shall create a Special Account in the HEDF exclusively for
implementation of the Expanded Tertiary Education Accreditation and
Equivalency Program.
Sec. 7.
Sec. 8.
DONE in the City of Manila,
this 10th day of May in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and
Ninety Six.
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