TESDA Deputy Directors General Rosanna Urdaneta, Vidal Villanueva III, Felizardo Colambo, and Galo Glino III, graced the NATSA TVET Conference 2025, joining over 500 leaders from government, industry, and the TVET community for an in-depth discussion on “TVET in the Age of AI and Lifelong Learning.”

Representing TESDA Secretary Kiko Benitez, DDG Glino delivered the agency’s message of full support and reaffirmed TESDA’s commitment to strengthening partnerships, empowering technical vocational institutions, and equipping Filipinos for an AI-driven future.
Throughout the conference, participants engaged in expert panel sessions, presentations, and knowledge exchanges covering topics such as the role of AI in transforming industries and training delivery; the development of competency standards aligned with future jobs; strategies to strengthen school–industry linkages; and the importance of lifelong learning pathways for Filipino workers.