HB 3048

House·20th Congress·Filed Aug 5, 2025

An Act Creating the Department of Technical Education and Skills Development, Defining Its Powers and Functions, Repealing for the Purpose the Republic Act No. 7796, Otherwise Known as the Tesda Act of 1994 and Appropriating Funds Therefor

In plain language

The bill proposes to replace TESDA with a new Department of Technical Education and Skills Development (DTESD) that will plan, coordinate, and regulate all technical‑vocational education and training in the Philippines, and it sets up new funding, accreditation, and placement mechanisms.

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Author · Representative

Benny Abante
RepresentativeManila, 6th District
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An Act Creating the Department of Technical Education, Training and Certification, Defining Its Powers and Functions, Amending Republic Act No. 7796, Otherwise Known as the �tesda Act of 1994�, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
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An Act Creating the Department of Technical Education and Skills Development, Defining Its Powers and Functions, Repealing Republic Act No. 7796, Otherwise Known as the Tesda Act of 1994 and Appropriating Funds Therefor
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HB03048 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch