ee TESDA CIRCULAR |SUBJECT: 2020 IMPLEMENTING GUIDELINES ON RICE | Page 1 of 8 pages EXTENSION SERVICES PROGRAMS (RESP) UNDER THE RICE COMPETITIVENESS ENHANCEMENT FUND | Number o3series of 2020 (RCEF) Date Issued: Effectivity: ‘Supersedes: April 2, 2020 April 2, 2020 TESDA Circular No. 101, S. of 2019 In the interest ofthe service, to provide clarificatory guidelines inthe operationalzation of TESDA’s role on Rice Extension Services Program (RESP) under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) in accordance with the aporoved Project Steering Committee (PSC) Implementing Guidelines of the RESP Cluster approved on July 22, 2019 during the 3 PSC Meeting and pursuant to the relevant provisions of the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act (RA) 11203, the following amendments are hereby issued: |. Background/Rationale/Legal Basis: 1, Thegoal ofa rice-secure Philippines through the improvement of the competitiveness, productivity ‘and income of Filipino rice farmers by 50% can be achieved by targeting increased average yield in high-yielding provinces to 6 ton/hectare, and to 5 ton/hectare in medium-yielding provinces by 2024 and decreased production cost by 30 percent, reduced postharvest losses to 12 percent, and trim down marketing cost by P1/kg; 2. Anew Section 13 of RA 11203 created the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) ‘or Rice Fund of PhP10Bilion annually for the next six (6) years, automaticaly credited to a Special Account in the General Fund (SAGF-RCEF) of the National Treasury, which shall be allocated and disbursed subject to the usual accounting and auditing rules and regulation, to identified rice producing areas. a. Rice Extension Services: PhP ‘Bil allotted to: PhilMech (10% or PhP100Milllion), PhilRice (10% or PhP100MMilion), Agriculture Training Institute (ATI) (10% or PhP100Milion) and TESDA (70% or PhP700 Million) for teaching skils on rice crop production, modem rice farming techniques, seed production, farm mechanization, and knowledgertechnology transfer through farm schools nationwide; b, Rule 13.23 of the IRR of RA 11203 states that ‘ATI, PhilRice, PhiMEch and TESDA shall closely coordinate wit the relevant DA agencies, National Irigation Authority (NIA), other government agencies, and LGUs in the implementation of their respective component extension services; and ‘Rule 13.24 ofthe IRR of RA 11203 states that "TESDA shall also recognizelaccredit the training modules developed under the program for its trainees to be eligible for TESDA Scholarship Grant. Provided that the percentage allocation be reviewed on the third year of the effectivity of this Act for possible revisions should intervention priorities ‘change. Provided, further, that preferential attention should be given to rice farmers, cooperatives and associations adversely affected by the rice tarification or the ‘quantitative import restriction on re in accordance with the thrust and priorities of RA No, 8435 (Agriculture and Fisheries Modemization Act) and the Philippine Development Plan, I, Budget Allocation: ‘The annual budget PhP700M TESDA RESP fund shall be allocated as follows: 41. Scholarships; 2. Adminsitrative Cost of 3% of the annual budgetTESDA CIRCULAR (SUBJECT: 2020 IMPLEMENTING GUIDELINES ON RICE | Page 2 of 8 pages EXTENSION SERVICES PROGRAMS (RESP) UNDER THE RICE COMPETITIVENESS ENHANCEMENT FUND | Number os3 series of 2020 (RCEF) Date Issued: April 2, 2020 Effectivity: Supersedes: April 2, 2020 TESDA Circular No. 101, S. of 2019 mM. ScopelCoverage: ‘A. All Rice Extension Services Programs (RESPs) funded by TESDA scholarship grants shall be registered with TESDA and shall cover the following: 1, RCEF Farmers’ Field School (FS) Training Programs developed by PhilRice, PhilMech, TESDA and ATI. The Title of the Training Program to be delivered under the RCEF-FFS is now revised as follows: Production of High-Quality Inbred Rice, and Seed Certification, and Farm Mechanization. a. All CTPRs issued prior to the effectivity of this Circular shall be revoked and be reissued bearing the above new ttle. b. This program shall strict follow the module comprising of fourteen (14) sessions (Annex A) with corresponding number of hours per session. A reference material entitled Facilitator's Guide on Farmers’ Field School on Production of High-Quality Inbred Rice, and Seed Certification, and Farm Mechanization is recommended to be used during the conduct of the training. This was already sent and shared to the Regional Offices of TESDA thru a URL address stipulated in a. QSO Memo (Annex B). . Following the standard training certificate (Annex C) the following competencies shall be indicated on the traning certiicate of the RCEF FFS. graduates: Produce high-quality inbred rice Produce high-quality inbred seed Perform basic rice machinery operation Apply integrated rice management technology 2, Relevant existing TESDA Training Regulations (TRs)/Competency Standards in support ofthe rice productivity value chain, compliant to Section VI (A.3.6) ofthe PSC-approved Implementing Guidelines for the RCEF ~ Rice Extension Services Program (RESP) (Annex D), shal ikewise be included in the TESDA Scholarship Programs. a. Rice Machinery Operations NCII; b. Drying and Milling Plant Servicing NCI; ¢. CoC on Service Small Engine System (Leading to Small Engine Servicing NC I); d, Solar Powered Irrigation System Operation and Maintenance Level II 3. The following skills upgrading programs that will complement the delivery of the RCEF FFS and ‘other programs to support the value chain, shall be included in TESDA Scholarship Programs. The | training modules shall be provided by the specific agencies indicated herein below and shall form part of the UTPRAS registration requirements. Nutrient and Pest Management (PhilRice) ‘Mushroom Production and Processing (ATI) Farm Business Panning (ATI) Community Organization (ATI)TESDA CIRCULAR SUBJECT: 2020 IMPLEMENTING GUIDELINES ON RICE | Page 3 of 8 pages EXTENSION SERVICES PROGRAMS (RESP) UNDER THE RICE COMPETITIVENESS ENHANCEMENT FUND | Number series of 2020 (RCEF) | Date Issued: April 2, 2020 Effectivity: | Supersedes: April 2, 2020 | TESDA Circular No. 101, S. of 2019 Digital Farmers Program (ATI) Operation and Management of Common Rice Machinery Facility (PHiiMech) Construction, Operation and Management of Rice Storage Warehouse and Manufacture of Farm Implements (PHilMech) h. Manufacture of Farm Implements (PHilMech) i. Smart Farming Technology (DA-BAFE) ene 4. Additional new and emerging technology programs to be developed by TESDA, PhilMech and PhilRice and other DA agencies, to increase rice productivity and accelerate mechanized and modem farming in the country; B. The above programs shall be delivered thru Farm Schools, as follows: 1, Production of High-Quality Inbred Rice, and Seed Certification, and Farm Mechanization PhilRice Stations ATI Regional Training Centers ‘AT-Accredited Leaming Sites for Agriculture (LSAJ'Schools for Practical Agriculture (SPA)Extension Service Providers (ESPs); ATI-Accredited State Universities and Colleges (SUC); ATiAccredited Local Goverment Universities and Colleges (LUCs)LGU Training Centers; + ATLAccredited TESDA Technology institutions (TTIs); 2. Rice Machinery Operations NCII; Drying and Miling Plant Servicing NCIll, COC on Service ‘Small Engine System leading to Small Engine Servicing NCI, Solar Powered Irrigation ‘System Operation and Maintenance Level I TESDA Technology Institutions (TTIs); PhilMech; SUCs; LUcs; LGU Training Centers; Enterprises such as agri-machinery service centers ‘Note: An MOU is allowed in implementing the programs 3. Complementary Skills Upgrading Programs * PhilRice Stations # ATI Regional Training Centers * ATLAccredited Leaming Sites for Agriculture(LSA) Schools for Practical Agriculture (SPA)/Extension Service Providers (ESPs); © ATl-Accredited State Universities and Colleges (SUCs); * ATl-Accredited Local Govemment Universities and Colleges (LUCs)/LGU Training Centers; * _ATl-Accredited TESDA Technology Institutions (TTIs);TESDA CIRCULAR (SUBJECT: 2020 IMPLEMENTING GUIDELINES ON RICE | Page 4 of 8 pages, EXTENSION SERVICES PROGRAMS (RESP) UNDER THE RICE COMPETITIVENESS ENHANCEMENT FUND | Numbeross series of 2020 (RCEF) Date Issued: Effectivity: ‘Supersedes: |__Apiil2, 2020 April2, 2020 TESDA Circular No, 101, S. of 2019 PhilMech; ATL-Accredited SUCs; ATIAccredited LUCS; ATLAccredited LGU Training Centers; Enterprises such as agr-machinery service centers 4. In instances where there are no training providers to put up facilities or register appropriate programs in certain locales, the Provisional Training Teams shall deliver the above-mentioned training programs thru community-based training V. Target Beneticiari 1. The primary beneficiaries are the rice farmers, farmworkers and dependents, listed in the Registry System for Basic Sector in Agriculture (RSBSA); rice farmer cooperatives and associations and members in target provinces and municipalities; PhilRice seed component beneficiaries and PhilMech mechanization beneficiaries. ‘@. The RSBSA is an electronic database containing basic information of farmers and fsherfok, and members of DA-aocredited farmer organizations (FOs) such as multipurpose cooperatives, irrigators’ associations, and people's organizations. This database is maintained and updated by the Department of Agricuture. b. Ininstances where the identified RCEF beneficiaries are not listed in the updated RSBSA list provided by the DA, the Protocol for Registration and Updating of RSBSA for RCEF beneficiaries provided by DA shall be followed. This is contained as attachment to ‘Memorandum No:.493-QSO-M-2019 (Annex E). Proper coordination with the DA Regional ‘counterpart is deemed important. V. Implementation Mechanics: ‘A. General Provisions: 1. The Guidelines shall be implemented in consonance with the Joint Implementing Guidelines of the PSC and in coordination with the RESP cluster-members agencies (DA-ATI, PhilMech, PhilRice), the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), NIA, concemed LGUs and other relevant government agencies; 2, To fast track the implementation, all concemed TESDA Regional/Provincial Offices shall immediately: a. Coordinate with their local counterparts of the RESP implementing agencies; LGUs and other ‘appropriate agencies, for convergence among others; b. Conduct inventory of all existing and potential training and education providers of programs covered by the RESP; ‘c. Conduct inventory ofall existing and potential relevant accredited trainers and assessors and coordinate with the Certification Office (CO) and the National TVET Trainers AcademyTESDA CIRCULAR SUBJECT: 2020 IMPLEMENTING GUIDELINES ON RICE | Page 5 of 8 pages, EXTENSION SERVICES PROGRAMS (RESP) UNDER THE RICE COMPETITIVENESS ENHANCEMENT FUND | Number oss series of 2020 (RCEF) | Date Issued: | Effectivity: | Supersedes: April 2, 2020 | April 2, 2020 L TESDA Circular No. 101,.of 2019 | (NTTA) for the conduct of Regional and Provincial Lead Assessors and Regional and | Provincial Lead Trainers; 4. Identity potential trainers who can attend the specialist training and training of trainers programs to be offered by PhilRice/PHiMech/ATI to increase the pool of trainers\field facitatorsiresource persons; ‘Note: Funding forall capabilty-build up programs of TESDA for Trainors/Assessors related to RESP shall ‘be charged to TWSP scholarship fund and other existing regular funds of TESDA and not to the RCEF which is solely for scholarship grants for the farmer beneficiaries identified in Section IV of this Circular. B. Program Registration: ‘AS a requirement of all scholarship grants, farm schools mentioned above, shall register their programs with TESDA in accordance with Omnibus Guidelines on UTPRAS (TESDA Circular No 07s, 2017), TESDA Circular No.35 series of 2016, subject to actual inspection of farm-school applicants by TESDA ROPOs and submission ofthe following 1. RCEF FFS: Production of High-Quality Inbred Rice, Seed Certification, and Farm Mechanization Lette of IntenvApplication; b. Valid Cerificate as DA-ATI certified Leaming Site for Agriculture (LSA)'School for Practical Agriculture (SPA)/ Extension Service Provider (ESP) 6. Listand names of one 1) Trainer and five (5) Field Facilitators who have undergone any of the following courses on April 2019 onwards; Rice Specialists’ Training Course (RSTC) offered by PhilRice; ‘© Training Courses on Rice Mechanization offered by PHilMech; ‘* Training of Trainers (TOT)(Annex F) on the Production of High Quaity Inbred Rice and ‘Seeds Certification and Farm Mechanization offered by ATI or PhilRice d. ATI or PhilRice shall offer Refresher Course for Trainers/Field Facilitators who graduated before April 2019. As such, a new Cerificate of Training shall be issued by ATI or PhilRice. ‘Note: Trainers/Fiold Facilitators can serve more than one (1) farm school and more than ‘one (1) batch per schoo! per season, 2. Rice Machinery Operations NCII, Drying and Milling Plant Servicing NCIII and COC on Service Small Engine System leading to Small Engine Servicing NCII and Solar Powered Irrigation System Operation and Maintenance Level II Appropriate corporete documents for operation (e.g. Buisness permit, CDA registration) b. Trainer's Qualifications: ‘+ Drying and Miling Plant Servicing NC I and Rice Machinery Operation NC Il, refer to TESDA Board Resolution No. 2020-04, copy attached as Annex G.TESDA CIRCULAR SUBJECT: 2020 IMPLEMENTING GUIDELINES ON RICE | Page 6 of 8 pages EXTENSION SERVICES PROGRAMS (RESP) UNDER THE RICE COMPETITIVENESS ENHANCEMENT FUND | Numbeross, series of 2020 (RCEF) i Date issued: Effectvity: Supersedes: April 2, 2020 April2, 2020 TESDA Circular No, 101, S. of 2019 ‘* Solar Powered Irigation System (SPIS) Operation and Maintenance Level I, refer to the Implementing Guidelines on the Deployment of Competency Standards for ‘SPIS Operation and Maintenance Level Il 2s specified at TESDA Circular No. 069, 8. 2019 ©. Curriculum d. List of Tools/EquipmentFacities e. Partnership arrangement (manifested in MOA) with private industries as applicable €. Schedule of Cost: ‘a. This amended IG shall include Insurance as indicated in all TESDA Scholarship programs. A revised Schedule of Cost is attached as Annex H. b. Where the identified programs of the target beneficiaries are not yet included in the TESDA existing TESDA Circulars, the ROPO (Regionali Provincial Offices) shall prepare the costings for review/recommendation of the TWG on the Training Fees and subsequent approval of the Director General. A new TESDA Circular shall be issued to cover such costs; and . The Qualification Map (QM) shall be prepared by the farm schoolstraining providers based on slot allocation attached as Annex I and approved Schedule of Costs. The QM shall be endorsed by the TESDA Provincial Director and by the Regional Director. Said QM shall be forwarded to the Scholarship Management Division Office ofthe Deputy Director General for TESD Operations for endorsement and approval of the Director General, The preparation of the QM should follow the signed TC No. 28, series of 2020 titled Standard Process Cycle Time for the Preparation and Approval of SAP and QM, D, Payment of Training Support Funds (TSF) 1. Payment of TSF for RCEF FFS shall be made in accordance with the following ‘schedulestranches subject to submission of required documents per TESDA Circular No.11 series of 2020 (Omnibus Guidelines for TESDA Scholarship Programs) and in accordance with government accounting and auditing rules and regulations: a. First Tranche: 20% at the completion of Session 1 b. Second Tranche: 50% at the end of Session 6 . Third Tranche: 30% at the end of Session 14 2. Payment of TSF for other programs shall likewise be subject to item D.1 above, and shall likewise be allowed in three (3) tranches as follows: a. First Tranche: 20% at the Training Induction Program b. Second Tranche: 50% at the middle of training program based on nominal durationtraining hours ©. Final Tranche :30% atthe completion ofthe traning programTESDA CIRCULAR (SUBJECT: 2020 IMPLEMENTING GUIDELINES ON RICE | Page 7 of 8 pages EXTENSION SERVICES PROGRAMS (RESP) UNDER THE RICE COMPETITIVENESS ENHANCEMENT FUND | Numberos2 series of 2020 (RCEF) - a Date Issued: Effectivity: Supersedes: April 2, 2020 April 2, 2020 TESDA Ciculat No. 101, S. of 2019 . Payment to Farm SchoolsiTraining Providers: 1. Payment of Training Cost in two (2) tranches shall be allowed as follows subject to submission of required documents, in accordance with the government accounting and auditing rules and regulations: a. First Tranche: 60% at the completion of the 50% of the total nominal durationitraining hours b. Final Tranche: 50% at the completion of the training programs Assessment and Certification of Learners ‘1. Leamers of the RESP where applicable, shall be subjected to assessment; 3. Distribution Scheme of RESP Scholarship Grants. 1. The distribution of the Scholarship Grant Certificates (SGCs) (Annex J) to the RESP ‘Scholars shall follow the standard operating procedure on the Issuance of the SGCs (TC No. 14) The PO shall distribute the RESP Scholarship Grant tothe farm schoolsitraining providers after the approval of the QM. 1. Multiple Avaiment 1, Multiple avaiiment shall be allowed provided that the training shall be availed one at a time ‘and not simultaneously. Those beneficiaries who were provided with extension services can avail of any ofthe programs under the RCEF. Monitoring a, The Office of the Deputy Director General for TESD Operations (ODDG-TESDO) thru the Regional Operations Management Office (ROMO) and Scholarship Management Division (SMO) and the Financial Management Services (FMS) shall monitor and evaluate the physical and financial status of program implementation based on the existing monitoring and reporting system of TESDA (the OPMRS +, BEDS and BFARs) and the DBM existing and reporting system); . Monitoring of RESP beneficiaries shall be included in the TESDA Training Management Information System T2MIS) in the same manner as the monitoring ofall scholarship programs of TESDA. Documenting the unique identification number of each RSBSAlisted farmer and farmworker availing the scholarship program is crucial for cross-referencing/monitoring of the implementing agencies in the Rice Extension Services,TESDA CIRCULAR SUBJECT: 2020 IMPLEMENTING GUIDELINES ON RICE | Page 8 of 8 pages EXTENSION SERVICES PROGRAMS (RESP) UNDER THE RICE COMPETITIVENESS ENHANCEMENT FUND | Number oss series of 2020 (RCEF) Date Issued: Effectivity: ‘Supersedes: April 2, 2020 April 2, 2020 TESDA Circular No. 101, S. of 2019 J. Administrative and Financial Procedures (Please refer to TESDA Circular No. 11, series of 2020) a. Payment to the Farm Schools identified shall be made upon submission of the following required documents: Billing Statement of training provider; Farmers’ Profiles encoded in the T2MIS Daily Attendance Sheet (forthe duration of the training); Billing Statement of Assessment Center and certified true copy of RWAC for payment of assessment fees, as applicable; and © TESDA copy of the RESP Scholarship Grant duly signed by the beneficiaries and concemed officials. b. Administrative Cost ‘A 3% Administrative Cost of the yearly allocation shall be included in the budget. This shall be managed at the Central Office by the National Project Management Coordinating Team and the SMD-ROMO. Henceforth all RESP Qualification Maps (Ms) for approval after the issuance of this Circular, including the balance 2019 GAA shall be implemented in accordance with this Circular. Meanuiile, all QMs approved prior to the issuance of this Circular, no revision shall take effect, lye SEC. ISIDRO S. LAPENA, PhD., CSEE Director General // This Circular shall take effect as indicated.LIST OF ANNEXES OF 2020 MPLEMENTING GUIDELINES OF RESP UNDER RCEF Annexes Title A Fourteen (14) Sessions of Farmers’ Field School on Production of High- Quality Inbred Rice, Seed Certification, and Farm Mechanization B Memo no. 494 series 2019 on Facilitator’s Guide and Module on Training of | Trainers (ToT) for RESP-RCEF Workshop ¢__| TESDA Scholars Standard ID, T-Shirt and Certificate Designs D PSC-Approved IG for RCEF-RESP Section VI (A.3.6) E Memorandum No:.493-QSO-M-2019 re: Letter from the Department of Agriculture (DA) on Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Beneficiaries (Protocol for Registration and Updating of RSBSA for RCEF beneficiaries provided by DA) F Sample Template of Certificate of TOT G TESDA Board Resolution No. 2020-04 H Revised (NTRC) Proposed Schedule of Cost for RESP 1 Revised RCEF QM template J Scholarship Grant Certificates (SGCs) to RESP ScholarsANNEX A Fourteen (14) sessions of Production of High-Quality Inbred Rice, Seed Certification, and Farm Mechanization ‘SESSIONS LESSONS HRS 1 Phiippine Rice industry Sivaboner, Understanding RCEF and Implications fo 3 rie farmers, Transformational Leadership 2 | Rice Morphology and Growih Stages, Overview and Review of Key Check f- 7 5, Farm Planning, Budgeting and Recordkeeping 3 Review of Key Checks 6,8 and 9, Critical -Land Prep, Roguing, Nultient Magi i ‘and Harvest and Postharvest 4 | Key Check 7, IPM concepts, IPs and NES , Conducting AESA 7 ‘5 | AESA7, Roguing, Special Topic: Methods of eop establishment 7 (Transplanting, Direct seeding) 6 | AESA2, Roguing, Special Topic: Mechanical Transplanting, Special Topic: 7 Farm machinery operation and safoty 7 | RESA3, Roguing, Special Topic: Tools to assess nurient deficiencies, 7 Special Topic: Fertilizer Computation 8 | RESA4, Roguing, Special Topic: Nutrients and ther deficiency symptoms 7 ‘9 | AESAS, Roguing, Special Topic: Water saving technology 7 TO | AESA, Roguing, Special Topic: Postharvest 7 Vi Basic Financial Literacy, Basic Financial Mgmt, The Five CsiKs of Credit, 7 (rect Loan Mgt, Preparation of Farm Pian and Budget, Lending Programs 12 | Sead Cerifcalion Process, HANDS ON ACTIVITY: Seed fesing 7 B Crop Cut, Yield and Yield Components, Final Analysis, 7 14 | FieldDay, Graduation 7 Total hours 96ANNEX B eese TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND SkiLLs DeveLoPMeNT AUTHORITY NG 1S0 9001 : 2015 CERTIFIED Taauk ne Inept, Serbisvons Deklidad, Kaagapay sa Pagcunlad MEMORANDUM Ref, No. 434-080-2019 To All Regional Directors “This Authority FROM ‘The Director General ‘This Authority DATE 20 December 2019 ‘SUBJECT Facilitator's Guide and Module on Training of Trainers (ToT) for RCEF-RESP Workshop This is to fumish you copies of the folowing: 1) Faciitator’s Guide for Farm Field School (FFS), and 2) Module on Training of Trainers (ToT) in the Conduct of Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF)-Rice Extension ‘Service Program (RESP) Workshop on January 9-10, 2020, the venue to be ‘announced; and for the application of Program Registration of the Farm Field ‘Schoo! (FFS). ‘The abovementioned materials can be accessed to the following link: https /drive.oogle. com/open7id= iF mdouXf23a5a8E vhADK23WwuNPsaGUK For your guidance and appropriate action duc SEC. ISIDRO S. LAPENA, PhD., CSEE a Encl: As statedANNEX C TESDA Scholars Standard ID, T-Shirt and Certificate Designs @ eee — E502 San mnt ais Sa Root Sox: Male JUAI Se Coeur IN CASE OF EMERGENCY: ID No: 000-001 panes Cruz ote on mre ete Visual Graphic Design NC 111 0917-1234567 Co Wit TE wh Ree front backEL UU eya nino so vosst 3830 “aid ‘VNadv1s OwaISI'33s Woon sT¥02 089 on eayaary Yoana vsas Homme a ieaumos | Zn) ¥Ia0'9 YNYN ‘nad viaa exe 053 ‘uuu es ‘ange oe em vg Suess 0 Casey, ZNdd W130 ‘2 NYAr SUIUTeI], JO ayeOTN.199 samp basa 009 D4 ‘see yous seep ‘soup aaa, Bina doen voarouue onanon erpod pte ‘Speedo 08 :031314H09 $31DNBLNaeWODANNEX D PSC-Approve IG for RCEF-RESP Section VI (A.3.6) 35. Trainings and Briefings on Farm School (including learning sites) Certification and Registracion~ The learning site (LS) s an innovative extension modality conceptualized by ATI whore farmers and other participants Interested to learn agriculture are brought for actual experience/hands-on training to complement classroom training. AT! shall conduct region-wide briefings on learning site certification to interested rice-based farmer cooperators. Each briefing shal orient 30 participants. Certified cooperator shall receive a grant for LS establishment and an additional grant for the succeeding year for ‘enhancement. The LS cooperator shall undergo a series of rice-related trainings upon endorsement ofthe LS as farm school to TESDA. \A3.6, other Relevant Trainings for Rice Fund beneficiaries - TESDA may offer training courses for Rice Fund bneficiaries to equip them with added skills relevant to Improving their competitiveness and income. Information about these courses may be acquired from any TESDA office in the target provinces. There shall only be limited slots, and therefore shall be available through a competitive scheme, B Enterprise Development Assistance PHIIMech shall offer enterprise development assistance to farmers’ organizations to ensure viable and sustainable FCA operations. Specific assistance to be extended include: feasibility study preparation, business plan preparation, and preparation of ‘echnical and management operations manual. These shall be provided through any of the following: seminars, workshops, coaching, mentoring, exposure trips, etc. ‘B.] Feasibility Study Preparation ~ The FCA recipients (FO, cooperatives, LGUs) shall be assisted in the preparation of pre-feasibility study, which is one of the requirements for the establishment of FCA. They shall be taught on FCA as an enterprise, particularly on its operational requirements, Primary data gathering through survey (template), focus group discussion, and/or personal interview, as well as data analysis, discussion of results shall likewise be imparted to them. A feasibility study template shall be developed to serve as a guide for the FCA managers, B2 Business Plan Preparation - The FCA management team, composed of FO, Cooperative or LGU, including the farm technician and the assigned DA RFO-AMAS staff, shall be assisted to prepare their business plan to ensure viable operation and management of their FCAs. To do this, a training workshop on business planning shall be conducted. The workshop expected outputs are business plans of the participating, FCA management teams. ‘B3 Technical and Management Operations Manual Preparation ~ Intended for the FCA recipients, this manual shall be produced as @ guide reference on the operations of the ‘machinery, equipment, and facilities. It also contains policies and guidelines in the management of the Center, The existing operations manuals generated from the implementation of related service centers shall be used as a reference in crafting the said FCA manual. The contents of the manual shall be developed in partnership with the nuANNEX E Memorandum No:.493-QSO-M-2019 re: Letter from the Department of Agriculture (DA) on Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Beneficiaries (Protocol for Registration and Updating of RSBSA for RCEF beneficiaries provided by DA) Cos TecHnical EuCATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Ne iG 1SO 9001 : 2015 CERTIFIED MEMORANDUM Ret. No:42-50-62019 To All Regional Directors This Authority FROM ‘The Director Generat This Authority DATE 20 December 2019 SUBJECT Letter from the Department of Agriculture (DA) on Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Beneficiaries ‘This isto furnish you the Letter of DA Secretary regarding the issuance ‘of Protocol for Registration and Updating of Registry System for Basic Sectors, in Agriculture (RSBSA) for RCEF Beneficiaries, For your guidance and appropriate action, SEC. ISIDRO S. LAPENA, PhD, CSEE Hk Encl: Protocol for Repstraton and Updating of EBSA,< te, Repco the Philippines Deparment of Agricultore OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY Etipical Raed. Dilan ‘Quezon Cay 1100 Phibppinas 18 December 2019 Dir. Gen, ISIDRO M. LAPENA Ph.D. CSEE, Director General Tectisical Education and Skills Development Authority Service Rd, Taguig 1630, Metro Manila, Philippines 1207 Attention; Ms.tmeldaB. Taganas ecutive Director, 50 Dear Dir. Gen. Lapena: Good day! ln relation with the implementation of the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund RGEF), the Registry System for Basic Sectors in Agriculture (RSBSA) I on-goin updating and registration as this list is essential to qualify the rice Iarmer-beneficiay to receive RCEF interventions Moreover, the existing RSBSA 1.0 and 1.1 are the existing official ist of the potential RCEP beneficiaries However, as the updating ofthe sa system is on-oing there i alsa a need to fast track the implementation of RCEF. With this, we have Isued a protocol to accept the RRSMSA Stub from the fully accomplished Juan Magsasaka Forms as proof of eligibility for farmers (attached isa copy for your reference for reference and guidance}. For queries and clarification. you may contact us 3t 926-8137 or at DA trunkline 928-871 {0 64 loeal 2420/2419 /2416 or at email vin sorrtaratginl We took forward for your continuous support tothe RCEF. Very truly yours, CxreG- ‘WILLIAM D. DAR, PhD. 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South Luzon Expressway, Taguig City { iit iin "H i C4 (EA 1 | | |Ao ff FY Fra . a URE hE "Revo tae? AUTHORITY (Page 6 of 7 pagesyEast Service Road, South Luzon Expressway, Taguig Cty 119" TESDA BOARD MEETING SIT SESOLVED, PUIALLY, tut copies of Wie Resotton be pustahed in ‘desseminated to the Official Gazette oF i a newspaper of general circulation, and ‘al concemed. and the same shal be effective teen (15) days upon publication ‘Adopted this 18" day of February 2020 Atty. (0. DE GUZMAN Board wi exits ‘Chairperson, ‘Boars Director General, Technical Education and Stile Development Authorty m7 = C. SPER arty. |G. 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