Study at the Agricultural Training Institute
PhilippinesThe
National Training Center was established on November 6, 1989. It is
based at Central Mindanao University, the zonal university for
agriculture in Mindanao. Under general supervision, the
Agricultural Training Institute, National Training Center for Mindanao
shall Administer training programs for the Department of Agriculture
personnel in regions of coverage, including the development of
location-specific prototype instructional materials, conduct of training
research activities and monitoring and evaluation of training programs
conducted and applied communication materials disseminated. PHILOSOPHYThe Agricultural Training
Institute takes as its basic premise that man is the center of all
development activities. His active involvement in every aspect of
development is vital to his self-realization. Hence, mobilizing
collective efforts through human resource development and creating
appropriate structures for their viability are fundamental to farm
family-focused, cultural and rural development. VISIONEmergence of organized, dynamic,
self-reliant and globally competitive farmers and fisher entrepreneurs. MISSION Agricultural Training Institute is committed to serve
as a full-fledged academe for agricultural development managers,
extensionists, farmers, fisherfolk, rural entrepreneurs, women and the
youth to catalyze agriculture and fisheries modernization in the next
millennium. MANDATE
Section 14 (b) and 20 (b) of Executive
Order No. 116 mandate the Agricultural Training Institute to: 1. Train agricultural extension workers
and their clientele;2. Conduct multi-level training programs
to promote and accelerate rural development;3. Ensure that research results are
communicated to the farmers through appropriate training and extension
activities. MAJOR PROGRAM THRUSTS1. Agricultural Manpower Development
Program2. Center Network Development Program3. Development Support Communication
Program4. Training Research Program
TRAININGThe major training offerings emphasize on
the acquisition of relevant knowledge, appropriate skills and desirable
attitude towards work. Training courses focus on: 1. Entrepreneurship; 2. Extension
Delivery; 3. Project Development; 4. Farming Systems Development; 5.
Management and Supervisory Development; 6. Institutional Development; 7.
Package of Application Technology (PAT)LINKAGESCentral Mindanao University and other
State Universities and Colleges, Regional and Provincial Offices of DA,
DECS, DENR, DOH, NEDA, NIA, QUEDANCOR, LGUs, NFA, DOST, LBP, NNC, DTI,
BPRE, RCPC, Philrice, TESDA, etc. Agricultural
Training Institute University
Town Musuan Bukidnon Philippines
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Agricultural
Training Institute University
Town Musuan Bukidnon |