Glossary of Terms

equipment worn to minimize exposure to a variety of health hazards which may include, but not limited to, hand gloves, face mask, hand shields, etc.

• post-secondary education offered by a university or other recognized higher education institution, or through Open Learning, leading to the award of a degree or higher level qualification.  (Wahba 2013, Global)
• refers to post-secondary education offered usually by universities, colleges, academies, or professional/technical institutions with programs leading to academic degrees at the baccalaureate level and academic degrees, diplomas or certificates at the post-baccalaureate levels. (IRR of RA No. 10968)

• refers to an institution of higher learning primarily offering bachelor and advanced degree programs. (UNIFAST Implementing Rules and Regulations)   
• an education institution, private or public. undertaking operations of higher education programs with an organized group of students pursuing defined studies in higher education, receiving instructions from teachers, usually located in a building or group of buildings in a particular site specifically intended for educational purposes. (DOLE-DepEd-CHED-TESDA Joint Memorandum Circular No. 01, s. 2020)                             

refers to the budget allocated to pay the services rendered by a contractual TVET trainer. 

refers to the descriptors of the TVET typology’s main classification which are either Regular, Specialized or Polytechnic. It is also refers to the number of program offerings and the number of industry sector/s that cover all the registered program/s being offered by a TVI. 

refers to the descriptors of the TVET typology’s main classification which are either Regular, Specialized, or Polytechnic. It is also referred to the number of program offerings and the number of industry sector/s that cover all the registered program/s being offered by a TVI. 

a national public service hotline, officially known as Citizens Complaint hotline that allows the public to report poor government frontline service delivery and corrupt practices in all government agencies, government-owned and controlled corporations, government financial institutions, and other instrumentalities of the government of the Philippines. 

any actions denoting the movement or progress of personnel in the civil service such as original appointment, promotion, transfer, reinstatement, reemployment, detail, reassignment, secondment, and demotion.