DOLE DEPARTMENT ORDER NO. 08, s. 1998, February 16, 1998

[ DOLE DEPARTMENT ORDER NO. 08, s. 1998, February 16, 1998 ]

EXPANSION OF APPRENTICEABLE/LEARNABLE TRADES

Pursuant to Articles 60 of PD 442, as amended by Executive Order No. 111, promulgated on 24 December 1986; and the provisions of RA 7796, also known as TESDA Act of 1994, Rule II, Section 4 of the Implementing Rules and Regulations, and upon the recommendation of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority, Office of Apprenticeship, the following trades/occupations with their corresponding work processes and training hours are hereby approved as apprenticeable/learnable and hereafter be made the subject of Apprenticeship/Learnership by firms desiring to organize an appropriate program:

PSOC Code Trade/Occupation Sector Classification

8273 Integrated Circuit (IC)

Assembler Info Tech

(Semiconductor) Apprenticeable Trade

8271 General Maintenance

Mechanic (Gasoline

Dispensing Pump) Metals and

Engineering Apprenticeable

Trade

8290 Machine Operator

(Aluminum) Metals and

Engineering Learnable Trade

973 Launderer/Laundry

Service/Washing

Operator Service Learnable Trade

This list forms part of Annex A of Department Order No. 8 issued on March 9, 1989.

These trades/occupations shall be subject to continuing review and evaluation. Henceforth, their implementation in various companies/establishments shall therefore be closely monitored by the Regional Offices of TESDA.

Adopted: 16 Feb. 1998

(SGD.) CRESENCIANO B. TRAJANO Secretary, DOLE