If you are looking to enter the transportation and logistics industry as a qualified commercial driver, developing safe habits and robust vehicle-handling skills is the essential first step. Calimag Training Center, Inc. is facilitating this journey by accepting applicants for its fully funded Driving NC III training program.
This specialized course is designed for aspiring professional drivers who aim to operate large commercial vehicles. The scholarship opportunity is aimed at reducing financial barriers, covering training and assessment costs while providing a daily stipend for qualified trainees.
What is Driving NC III?
The Driving NC III qualification focuses on the advanced skills needed to safely and responsibly operate heavy commercial vehicles. At Calimag Training Center, the program specifically concentrates on:
- Passenger Buses
- Straight Trucks
This is an excellent opportunity to transition from basic driving knowledge to becoming a certified professional prepared to work for bus lines, logistics firms, construction companies, or other commercial fleet operations.
Training Details and Benefits
The Driving NC III course is an intensive, short-term program structured to maximize hands-on learning within a concise timeframe.
- Duration: 122 hours (approximately 16 training days).
- Schedule: Monday to Saturday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
- Cost: Free training and free assessment (TESDA National Certificate III).
- Stipend: A training allowance of ₱160 per day is provided for qualified trainees, subject to program guidelines and successful attendance.
What Will You Learn?
The comprehensive curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical, behind-the-wheel experience. Key learning areas include:
- Defensive and Safe Driving Techniques: Mastering vehicle control in various traffic and road conditions, prioritizing safety at all times.
- Commercial Vehicle Operation: Gaining hands-on familiarity with the controls, mechanics, and handling characteristics of large buses and straight trucks.
- Basic Vehicle Maintenance: Learning how to perform routine inspections, identify common mechanical issues, and ensure vehicle roadworthiness.
- Passenger Handling and Professional Ethics: Developing the soft skills required for interacting with passengers, maintaining schedules, and upholding professional standards.
- Road Safety and Regulations: Understanding current traffic laws, commercial driving regulations, and responsible driving practices.
Completing this course provides a strong foundation for a National Certificate III assessment, a highly valued credential in the transport industry.
Enrollment Requirements and Eligibility
Interested applicants must be prepared to submit the following documentation to confirm their eligibility:
- Photocopy of PSA Birth Certificate
- Educational Record: Transcript of Records (TOR), High School Report Card, or Diploma.
- ID Photos: Four (4) passport-size photos with a clean white background.
Important Eligibility Note: NEET Applicants
The training center emphasizes that applicants must be categorized as NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training). This scholarship is specifically designed to support individuals who are currently looking to build skills and secure employment.
Other Free Technical Courses Available
In addition to Driving NC III, Calimag Training Center is offering free training and assessment for crucial heavy equipment operations (HEO). These programs are ideal for roles in logistics, warehousing, construction, and infrastructure projects.
- Heavy Equipment Operation (Forklift) NC II
Duration: 221 hours (approx. 23 days) - Heavy Equipment Operation (Hydraulic Excavator) NC II
Duration: 221 hours (approx. 23 days)
How to Apply
Because slots are often limited and eligibility requirements may be updated, it is highly recommended that you contact the training center directly before visiting. This allows you to confirm current slot availability and ask any specific questions about the enrollment process.
Contact Information
Calimag Training Center, Inc.
Brgy. Turayong, Cauayan City, Isabela (Located in front of the Barangay Chapel).
Phone (Mobile 1): 0936-069-6287
Phone (Mobile 2): 0994-283-6057
Email: calimagtrainingcenter@gmail.com
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