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 |
|---|---|
| Personal Information Controller |
a natural or juridical person, or any other body who controls the processing of personal data, or instructs another to process personal data on its behalf.
Source: TESDA Data Privacy Manual version 1.0 s. 2020 |
| Personal Information Processor |
any natural or juridical person or any other body to whom a personal information controller may outsource or instruct the processing of personal data pertaining to a data subject.
Source: TESDA Data Privacy Manual version 1.0 s. 2020 |
| Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) |
refers to clothing, equipment, or substances designed to be worn by someone to protect them from risks of injury or illness.
Source: TESDA Circular No. 035 s. 2018; DOLE Department Order No. 17 s. of 2017 is equipment worn to minimize exposure to a variety of hazards. Example of PPE includes such item as gloves, foot and eye protection, protective hearing devices (earplugs, muffs) hard hats, respirators, and full bodysuits. Source: TESDA Circular No. 59 s. 2017 |
| Personnel Requisition Slip (PRS) |
refers to the form to be used in requesting the filling-up of a vacant position in the Authority.
Source: TESDA Circular No. 119, s. 2019 |
| Persons Assessed |
individuals e.g., industry workers/graduating TVET students, etc. who have undergone the assessment process to determine whether they can perform to the standards expected in the workplace as defined under the promulgated training regulations.
Source: - |
| Persons Certified |
successful individuals, e.g., industry workers/graduating TVET students, etc. who were assessed as competent in all the required units of competency of a national qualification defined under the promulgated training regulations.
Source: - |
| Persons in The Labor Force (or Economically Active Population) |
include all persons 15 years old and over as of their last birthday who are either employed or unemployed.
Source: PSA |
| Persons Not in The Labor Force |
include all persons 15 years old and over as of their last birthday who are neither employed nor unemployed.
Source: PSA |
| Persons of Concern (PoC) |
are those whose protection and needs are of concern to the State. They include asylum seekers, refugees, stateless persons, and stateless applicants.
Source: Inter-Agency of Agreement on the Protection of Asylum Seekers, Refugees and Stateless Persons in the Philippines |
| Persons With Disability(PWD) |
those suffering from the restriction of different abilities, as a result of mental, physical, or sensory impairment, to perform an activity in the manner or within the range considered normal for a human being.
Source: Republic Act No. 7277 or Magna Carta for Disabled Persons |
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