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Which of the following is NOT a component of the National Service Training Program?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the National Service Training Program?
The National Service Training Program was enacted to enhance civic consciousness and defense preparedness in the youth.
The National Service Training Program was enacted to enhance civic consciousness and defense preparedness in the youth.
True
What is the legal basis of the National Service Training Program?
What is the legal basis of the National Service Training Program?
Republic Act No. 9163
The National Service Training Program was enacted in __________.
The National Service Training Program was enacted in __________.
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Match the components of the NSTP with their descriptions:
Match the components of the NSTP with their descriptions:
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What is the primary goal of the NSTP?
What is the primary goal of the NSTP?
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The NSTP includes a financial fee that is mandatory for all students.
The NSTP includes a financial fee that is mandatory for all students.
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Name one of the specific aims of the NSTP.
Name one of the specific aims of the NSTP.
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Which of the following components qualifies male students for graduation under NSTP?
Which of the following components qualifies male students for graduation under NSTP?
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Male students who have completed one semester of Basic ROTC must take another NSTP component to qualify for graduation.
Male students who have completed one semester of Basic ROTC must take another NSTP component to qualify for graduation.
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What is NSTP-OSP designed for?
What is NSTP-OSP designed for?
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The National Service Reserve Corps (NSRC) is composed of graduates of the non-_________ components.
The National Service Reserve Corps (NSRC) is composed of graduates of the non-_________ components.
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Match the NSTP components with their primary focus:
Match the NSTP components with their primary focus:
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Which statement accurately describes cross-enrollment in NSTP?
Which statement accurately describes cross-enrollment in NSTP?
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The NSTP Law is limited only to male students enrolled in ROTC programs.
The NSTP Law is limited only to male students enrolled in ROTC programs.
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What is the legal basis for the NSTP?
What is the legal basis for the NSTP?
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Which of the following statements is true about the NSTP Law?
Which of the following statements is true about the NSTP Law?
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State universities and colleges must offer the ROTC component.
State universities and colleges must offer the ROTC component.
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What is the duration and equivalent course unit of each NSTP component?
What is the duration and equivalent course unit of each NSTP component?
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Private higher education institutions with at least ____ student cadets may offer the ROTC component.
Private higher education institutions with at least ____ student cadets may offer the ROTC component.
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Which NSTP component is exempt from fees beyond basic tuition?
Which NSTP component is exempt from fees beyond basic tuition?
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Match the NSTP component with its description:
Match the NSTP component with its description:
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What happens to male students who are currently enrolled and have not completed ROTC requirements?
What happens to male students who are currently enrolled and have not completed ROTC requirements?
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Students who completed their academic requirements before March 23, 2002, are required to take ROTC for graduation.
Students who completed their academic requirements before March 23, 2002, are required to take ROTC for graduation.
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Study Notes
NSTP Law (RA 9163)
- The National Service Training Program Act of 2001 (RA 9163) is the legal basis for the National Service Training Program (NSTP)
- The act states that NSTP is aimed at enhancing civic consciousness and defense preparedness in the youth
- It is meant to develop the ethics of service and patriotism through training in any of its three program components
Components of the NSTP
- Reserve Officer’s Training Corps (ROTC): Provides military training for national defense preparedness
- Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS): Contributes to the general welfare of the community and enhances its facilities
- Literacy Training Service (LTS): Trains students to teach literacy and numeracy skills to school children, out-of-school youth, and other segments of society
Coverage of the NSTP
- All incoming freshmen students, both male and female, enrolled in any baccalaureate or at least two-year technical-vocational or associate courses, are required to complete one NSTP component as a graduation requirement
- The NSTP law also covers state universities and colleges (SUCs), private higher education institutions, and technical-vocational education institutions
Duration and Course Units for the NSTP
- All NSTP components last for an academic period of two semesters, with fifty-four to ninety training hours per semester
- The NSTP is credited for three units per semester
Fees and Charges for the NSTP
- Only basic tuition fees are collected from students enrolled in any of the NSTP components
- This tuition is not to exceed fifty percent of the school's per academic unit charges
The NSTP One Summer Program (NSTP-OSP)
- The NSPT-OSP is designed for graduating students, both baccalaureate and technical-vocational, who haven’t completed the NSTP
- The OSP allows students to focus on academic subjects and co-curricular concerns by offering a condensed NSTP training period
- The OSP program is jointly devised, formulated, and adopted by the Department of National Defense (DND), Commission on Higher Education (CHED), and Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA)
- The OSP includes all three NSTP components: ROTC, CWTS, and LTS
National Service Reserve Corps (NSRC)
- The NSRC is composed of graduates from the non-ROTC NSTP components: CWTS and LTS
- This program is established under Section 11 of the NSTP Act of 2001
Clustering and Cross-Enrollment
- Clustering of students from different education institutions may be done during semesters or summer periods
- Cross-enrollment is allowed for students who need to take NSTP components not offered at their own school
- This process may occur between institutions under the CHED or TESDA, or even those with ROTC programs managed by different branches of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)
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Explore the National Service Training Program Act of 2001 (RA 9163), which establishes NSTP aimed at fostering civic consciousness and defense preparedness among the youth. Discover its three main components: ROTC, CWTS, and LTS, and understand their significance in developing service ethics and patriotism.