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In fulfillment thereof, all citizens may be required, R.A. No. 9163 or the National Service Training
under conditions provided by law, to render Program (NSTP) Act of 2001
personal, military or civil service.
o Aims to enhance civic consciousness and
Section 2, Commonwealth Act No. 1 defense preparedness in youth by developing
the ethics of service and patriotism while
The preservation of the State is the obligation of undergoing training in any of its
every citizen. threeprogram components namely: a.)
Armed Forces of the Philippines Regular Reserved Office Training Corps (ROTC),
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Forces: Training Service (LTS) and c.) Civic
Welfare Training Service (CWTS) o LTS
o Philippine Army o
is designed to train students to become
Philippine Air Force o teachers of literacy and numeracy skills to
Philippine Navy Reserve Forces: school children, out of school youth and
other segments of society in need of their
o The Army Reserve service.
Component o The Air Force o CWTS is designed to promote contributory
Reserve Component o The activities to the general welfare and the
Navy Reserve Component o betterment of life for the members of the
The AFP-Wide Technical community or the enhancement of its
Reserve facilities, especially those devoted to
Component o The improving health, education, environment,
Affiliated Reserve entrepreneurship, safety, recreation and
morals of the citizenry and other social
Section 7, R.A. No. 7077 welfare services.
To provide the base for the expansion of the Armed o Male and Female freshmen students
Forces of the Philippines in the event of war, enrolled in any baccalaureate degree and in
invasion or rebellion; to assist in relief and rescue at least 2 years of tech-voc or associate
during disaster or calamities; to assist in courses are required to complete one NSTP
socioeconomic development; and to assist in the component of their choice as a graduation
operation and maintenance of essential government requirement. o Three units are credited per
or private utilities in the furtherance of the overall semester for 54
mission. to 90 training hours per semester.
o CWTS and LTS can be taken at
Philippine National CDU. ROTC can be taken by cross
Security Situation enrolling with Cebu Technological
University.
External Threats
o Territorial Aggressions – West Philippine
Sea, Spratlys Islands, Sabah) o Global MODULE 2
Terrorism – violent acts which are intended to CITIZENSHIP TRAINING
create fear and is driven by religious, political
or ideological goal that targets civilians and are Citizenship
committed by nongovernment agencies. o
o Is the state of being a member of a
Transnational Crimes – crimes that have
particular, social, political, or
actual or potential effect across national
national community.