NSTP I: Civic Welfare Training

Questions and Answers

What is NSTP?

National Service Training Program

The Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS) is aimed at alleviating social problems through community service.

True

What is the prime duty of the government to its citizens?

To serve and protect its citizens.

What is the main goal of NSTP?

To enhance civic consciousness and defense preparedness in the youth. Signup and view all the answers

What does the acronym CWTS stand for?

Civic Welfare Training Services Signup and view all the answers

Who are required to complete one NSTP component as a graduation requirement?

All incoming freshmen students. Signup and view all the answers

The NSTP components include ROTC, CWTS, and _____ .

LTS Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a core value of NSTP - CWTS?

Wealth Accumulation Signup and view all the answers

What is the duration of each NSTP component?

Two semesters Signup and view all the answers

What term refers to the grouping of students enrolled in different schools taking the same NSTP component?

Clustering Signup and view all the answers

What is the NSRC?

National Service Reserve Corps Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

NSTP Overview

NSTP stands for National Service Training Program, established by Republic Act No. 9163 in 2001, designed to enhance civic consciousness and defense preparedness in youth.
The program consists of three components: ROTC (Reserve Officers' Training Corps), CWTS (Civic Welfare Training Service), and LTS (Literacy Training Service).

Course Outcomes

Students will understand NSTP objectives, including topics on the Philippine Constitution, environmental protection, disaster preparedness, volunteerism, and national security.
Students will apply strategies for developing creative and critical thinking related to supplemental modules like suffrage, health, and gender development.
A focus on community service and volunteerism for community development is emphasized.

Learning Objectives

Students are expected to demonstrate understanding of NSTP and recognize CWTS as essential for social problem alleviation.
A commitment to active participation in various community services will be expressed by learners.

NSTP Vision and Mission

Vision: To train students as innovators of social change, embodying a culture of excellence, integrity, competence, and community service.
Mission: To instill the values of service and commitment for community welfare and improvement.

Core Values of NSTP-CWTS

Love of God
Human dignity
Social responsibility
Awareness, innovation, and creativity
Respect, synergy, and professionalism
Environmental protection and conservation
Quality service delivery

NSTP Components

ROTC: Military training focused on national defense preparedness, institutionalized under Republic Act No. 7077.
LTS: Training students to teach literacy and numeracy skills to underserved populations.
CWTS: Engages students in activities that enhance community general welfare, focusing on health, education, environment, and more.

Rules and Definitions

Guiding Principles: The government’s duty includes the defense and well-being of its citizens; citizens must also fulfill responsibilities toward community defense and service.
Youth Role: The youth are vital to nation-building; programs promote their involvement in various civic efforts and national service.

Program Implementation

Coverage: All incoming freshmen in baccalaureate and technical-vocational courses must complete one NSTP component as a graduation requirement.
Program Duration: Each component spans two semesters, credited for three academic units with approximately 54 to 90 training hours.
Fees: Institutions cannot charge more than basic tuition for NSTP components, limited to 50% of the school's academic charges.

Graduate Organization

NSRC (National Service Reserve Corps): Graduates of non-ROTC components can contribute to literacy and civic welfare efforts, especially during calamities.
ROTC Alumni: Graduates proceed to become part of the Citizen Armed Forces, adhering to RA 7077.

Miscellaneous Provisions

Graduates receive a Certificate of Completion issued by relevant authoritative bodies, documenting their successful program compliance.

Description

This quiz covers the objectives and key topics of the National Service Training Program (NSTP I), including an introduction to NSTP, the Philippine Constitution, the Flag Heraldic Code, drug education, and disaster awareness. Test your understanding of these essential civic concepts and prepare for a life dedicated to community service.