Iligan and Lanao del Norte Students Encouraged to Apply for Free TESDA Diploma Programs
The following programs are open for enrollment:
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology – 50 slots available
- Diploma in Industrial Technology – Major in Civil Technology – 25 slots available
- Diploma in Industrial Technology – Major in Food Technology – 25 slots available
Benefits include:
- Free training support fund (allowance)
- Free instructional materials allowance
- Free uniform allowance
- Free dormitory
- Full scholarship coverage
- Skills-based, industry-aligned training
Applicants are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
How to Apply for TESDA’s Free Diploma Programs
Eligibility Requirements:
- K to 12 graduates, or
- Graduates under the old basic education curriculum (2017 and below), or
- Learners who completed a Senior High School equivalent under the Alternative Learning System (ALS).
Required Documents:
- Accomplished Learner’s Profile Application Form
- High School Form 138 or College Transcript of Records
- Certificate of Good Moral Character
- PSA Birth Certificate
- Two (2) pieces 1×1 ID pictures
- Brown envelope
Application Details:
Interested applicants may visit Salvador Trade School at Purok 1, Poblacion, Salvador, Lanao del Norte from Monday to Friday or contact:
- Tel. (063) 227-3017
- Mobile: 0963-956-9806 / 0976-176-6752
- Email: sts@tesda.gov.ph
Applicants are encouraged to submit their requirements early to secure one of the limited scholarship slots.
Enroll Now and Take the First Step Toward a Skilled Future
TESDA Salvador Trade School invites aspiring technologists, engineers, and skilled professionals to seize this chance to study for free and gain career-ready skills. With strong industry partnerships and comprehensive training, graduates can look forward to sustainable employment and entrepreneurship opportunities in Lanao del Norte and beyond.

