National Service Training Program
NSTP
NSTP Act of 2001
Who are covered by the NSTP Law?
NSTP Act of 2001
The NSTP was established by virtue of RA 9163 also known as theNational Service Training Program Act of 2001. As provided in the law, the National Service Training Program (NSTP) is a program aimed at enhancing civic consciousness and defense preparedness in the youth by developing the ethics of service and patriotism while undergoing training in any of its three (3) program components. Its various components are specially designed to enhance the youth’s active contribution to the general welfare.
Who are covered by the NSTP Law?
Students, male and female, of any baccalaureate degree course or at least two (2)-year technical-vocational courses in public and private educational institutions shall be required to complete one (1) of the NSTP components as requisite for graduation (RA 9163). In the university, NSTP is offered in the first year.
NSTP Components
Duration and Equivalent Course Unit
NSTP Components
- CWTS : Civic Welfare Training Service
- LTS : Literacy Training Service
- ROTC :Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Duration and Equivalent Course Unit
HOURS
Each of the NSTP components shall be undertaken for an academic period of two (2) terms for 54 training hours per term. It shall be credited three (3) units per term.
CLASSES
Classes are held on Saturdays or Sundays. Beginning AY 2020-2021, the enriched virtual mode is utilized due to the pandemic.
PRE-REQUISITE
The successful completion of the NSTP is a prerequisite for graduation.
Vision
Mission
Vision
To be the best National Service Training Program (CWTS and LTS) in the formation of students and empowerment of people and communities.
Mission
Guided by the university’s core values, the National Service Training Program (CWTS and LTS) commits itself to the stakeholders to start with and build on what they have through continuous education; inspire them to act through participatory development towards empowered lives and communities.
Goals
Commitment to the stakeholders
Build
put together several parts or materials to form something
Educate
implies development of the mind to cause to acquire knowledge or skill
Inspire
influence or move someone by giving them an idea or positive feeling to do or create something
Empower
make (someone) stronger and more confident, especially in controlling their life and claiming their rights
Civic Welfare Training Service
Literacy Training Service
Civic Welfare Training Service
Refers to the program component or activities contributory to the general welfare and betterment of life for the members of the community or the enhancement of its facilities, especially those devoted to improving health, education, environment, entrepreneurship, safety, recreation, and morale of the citizenry.
Literacy Training Service
Refers to the program component designed to train students to teach literacy and numeracy skills to school children, out-of-school youth, and other segments of society in need of their service.
SIMBAHAYAN Community Development Office
The CWTS and the LTS components of the UST NSTP are under the UST-SIMBAHAYAN Community Development Office–tasked to develop, implement, and manage the University Community Development Program (UCDP) towards the University’s mission of “generation, advancement, and transmission of knowledge to form competent and compassionate professionals, committed to the service of the Church, the nation, and the global community.”
Administration and Staff
Rev. Fr. Pablo T. Tiong
Vice-Rector for Religious Affairs
Asst. Prof. Froilan A. Alipao, MCD,
Director
Simbahayan Community Development Office
Assoc. Prof. Jose Ricarte B. Origenes, MCD,
Moderator
NSTP CWTS | LWS
Mr. Herbert V. Cuala
Office Support Staff
NSTP CWTS | LWS
Mr. Eric L. Aboboto
NSTP Facilitator
Ms. Heiden C. Anorico
NSTP Facilitator
Mr. Gener A. Ansaldo, Jr.
NSTP Facilitator
Ms. Charmaine Joie S. Buena
NSTP Facilitator
Ms. Joan M. Castor
NSTP Facilitator
Ms. Marianne G. Domingo
NSTP Facilitator
Mr. Lent Joseph T. Evangelista
NSTP Facilitator
Mr. Marlon Caesar C. Florentino
NSTP Facilitator
Mr. Justine Joseph D. Gopeng
NSTP Facilitator
Ms. Maria Clarisa S. Jacila
NSTP Facilitator
Mr. Hans Martin P. Limayo
NSTP Facilitator
Mr. Carlo B. Lorenzo
NSTP Facilitator
Mr. Serafin Silvino C. Manalo, II
NSTP Facilitator
Ms. Maria Martina V. Mancenido
NSTP Facilitator
Ms. Sheila Ruth M. Masangkay
NSTP Facilitator
Ms. Anne Jeanette O. Priela
NSTP Facilitator
Ms. Rona Catherine R. Repancol
NSTP Facilitator
Mr. Christian Joseph J. Revil
NSTP Facilitator
Mr. Adrian D. Romero
NSTP Facilitator
Ms. Mica Marie C. Solis
NSTP Facilitator
Mr. Mark O. Suiza
NSTP Facilitator
Mr. Erik R. Valenzuela
NSTP Facilitator
Ms. Kristine Viane C. Verzosa
NSTP Facilitator
Ms. Jasmin A. Victoria
NSTP Facilitator
Ms. Rhea C. Ylagan
NSTP Facilitator
Contact Information
Office Address
Telephone Numbers
Online
Office Address
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Rm. 101, Tan Yan Kee Student Center,
University of Santo Tomas
España Boulevard, Sampaloc,
Manila 1015, Philippines
Telephone Numbers
Office
- +63-2-3406-1611 or (02) 8786-1611 Loc. 8475
