This glossary of terms intends to provide the TESDA key players, partners, and stakeholders an online and updated TVET information, concepts, to bring common understanding and clarification on the use of TESDA terminologies.
| CONCEPT/TERM | DEFINITION |
|---|---|
| Likelihood |
chance of something happening; defined based on historical data or frequency over a given period of time.
Source: TESDA Circular No. 017 s. 2018 |
| Literacy |
defined as the ability to read and write.
Source: PSA |
| Literacy Rate |
percentage of the population who can read and write and understand simple messages in any language or dialect.
Source: 2006 Inter-Agency Committee on Education Statistics (IACES) |
| Literacy Training Service (LTS) |
is a program designed to train students to become teachers of literacy and numeracy skills to school children, out of school youth, and other segments of society in need of their service.
Source: TESDA Circular No. 017 s. 2018 |
| Live Feed |
refers to the broadcast of sound or video over the internet from a live (not recorded) source.
Source: TESDA Circular No. 084 s. 2020 |
| Live Streaming |
refers to the delivery of video and/or audio data to an audience over the Internet simultaneously recorded and broadcast it in real-time as the data is created.
Source: TESDA Circular No. 084 s. 2020 |
| Livelihood |
refers to any kind of legitimate economic activity that will serve as a source of viable employment options to generate income among the low-income groups.
Source: TESDA Circular No. 035 s. 2018, DOLE Department Order No.17 s. of 2017 |
| Livelihood Program |
a socio-economic project that seeks to motivate, prepare, and train workers to embark on income-generating and service-oriented activities geared towards promoting self-sufficiency and initiative among the workers.
Source: Investment in Technical Vocational Education and Training in the Philippines refers to any kind of legitimate economic activity that will serve as a source of viable employment options to generate income among the low-income groups. Source: TESDA Circular No. 035 s. 2018, DOLE Department Order No.17 s. of 2017 |
| Loading |
a process where a new assessor-applicant is required to assist in the conduct of actual assessment to a given number of candidates to ensure compliance to established standards in conducting the assessment.
Source: TESDA Circular No. 075 s. 2020 |
| Loan and Grant |
refer to a financing facility that combines a loan and grant, neither of which can be offered independently to the borrower.
Source: www.neda.gov.ph |
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