SNCAT-REESPC, Dinagat Island Campus

The college is located in the center of an area where natural resource bounties are secretly indulged in a more generous manner. High mineral and vegetated mountains, vast arable lands, flowing fresh water, immeasurable coastal and offshore areas and fresh oxygenated air hovers around the atmosphere.
The cornerstone of the institution in establishing within the area revolves around improving and sustaining the bio-physico-chemical and socio-economic-cultural barometers of the place. Currently, their attention is engrossed in developmental acquisition of infrastructures; like classroom constructions and laboratory establishments.
Complementary to their efforts are preparing the minds of community people in attaining an interactive and participative approach of developing the natural productivity of the island that transforms into an equitable, sustainable and humanitarian economic possession.
Hence, the administration planned to pursue the integration of some competency based curriculum; like agriculture, trade short term courses and others which are vital in the realization of fulfilling the college mandate.
Project
Freshwater Ornamental Fish Breeding and Production ( Fig. 1)
Mangrove Nursery (Fig. 2)
R. E. Ecleo Sr. Adventure Program: Mangrove Sneaking
Agriculture Nursery (fruit trees e.g. Mango, lanzones, jack fruit, guava,etc.)
Services
Pump boat/banca for hire
Researches
Fish pond for Fish Production
IGE/SIE
Vegetable Production; ampalaya, string beans, kangkong, okra, eggplant, Poultry (egg production)
Facilities
One Aquaculture classroom
One Agricultural Crop Production classroom
One unit of motor boat (16 hp)
One unit computer
Accomplishments
January
- Participated during the 27th Annual Brgy. R. E. Ecleo Sr Fiesta Celebration.
- Accommodated the Korean Overseas Volunteer Association’s (KOVA) visit (January 08-20, 2009).
- Marked attendance during the PGMA’S visit@ Tubajon, Dinagat Islands, where: WILFREDO C. TIU Ph. D., WELMAR S. SILDO, EDWARD A. QUIRINO, ROMULO S. BUHI-AN, GENEFER T. CONCUENO, AND JOSE M. YBAŃEZ, were present.
- Attended the Provincial TVET Consultant at Surigao City re: Pangulong Gloria Scholarship Program.
- Prepared the proposed E-TESDA center in compliance with the standards.
- Enrolled trainees for Aquaculture NC II and Agricultural Crops Production NC I.
- Employed Mr. Jose M. Ybaňez, Mr. Elizardo C. Ponce and Mr. Aurelio Y. Conje to performed carpentry works and other services.
February
- Conducted Training Induction Program for Aquaculture NC II and Agricultural NC I with TESDA-PO representative- MR. Luciano Dutosme Jr.
- Started the training on Aquaculture NC II and Agricultural Crops Production NC I.
- Assisted the Orientation and administered Basic/Common competencies Training on Slaughtering Operation NC II at Jacquez, San Jose, Dinagat Islands.
- Initiated a Heart’s Party in line with the Valentine’s Day Celebration.
- Attended the Employees’ Orientation @ SNCAT-IMSF, Day-asan, Campus.
- Acquired one unit all-in one HP DeskJet printer.
March
- Submitted UTPRAS Registration of Tile Setting NC II and Masonry C II to TESDA- PO, Dinagat Islands.
- Entertained the B-meg visit and facilitated the discussion of MR.NEIL HABAGAT, product promoter.
- Installed the fish pen for grouper and lobster.
- Planted 100 rambutan and 100 fruit trees seedlings given by Provincial Agriculture Office, at Justiniana Edera, Dinagat. Islands.
- Mr. Julius B. Bugawan was accredited for national assessor on Aquaculture NC II.
- Published and distributed the first School Publication entitled “The Pulse”.
- Employed Ms. Rhodora V. Marzan as Office Clerk and was designated as YP4SC Focal and Mrs. Gina L. Melana designated as Campus’ Supply Officer and Librarian.
April
- All faculty/staff attended in the Barangay LGU to present the Competency Based Training Program.
- Enrolled students for their Supervised Industry Training (S.I.T.) and Summer Class: DFT-1 (16); DFT-II (9); DAT-(30).
- Administered PE-2 Finals in a form of Rhythmic Show/Exposure boosting ones’ physical, Mental and Social fitness.
- Three trainees participated in the Proposed Project Presentations in various Fields at SNCAT-IMSF, Day-asan Campus.
- The school conducted the institutional assessment for Aquaculture NC II and Agricultural Production NC I.
May
- Conducted Social Marketing and Advocacy Campaign @ San Jose, Dinagat Islands during the 44th PBMA Annual General Conference, as per target of 15,000 signatures.
- Stocked 29 lobster at the installed fish pen.
- Catered the National Assessment on Aquaculture NC II and Agricultural Crop Production NC I, as assessment venue.
- One of the Faculty member attended the TVET Coordinators’ and Registrars’ Conference @ NEMCO, Surigao City.
- Acquired feeds and bangus fry for stocking from BFAR-PFO, Dinagat Islands.
- Mr. Ignacio M. Lincuna, Instructor I was designated as the campus Assessment Center Manager.
June
- Enrolled DFT-II (17), DFT-III (9) and DAT-II (27).
- Conducted the 2nd batch National Assessment on Aquaculture NC II.
- Submitted the Registry of Workers Assessed and Certified to TESDA-PO, Dinagat Islands.
- Held the first training on Bangus Deboning with 15 Housewives/trainees as the paticipants.
- Stocking of Koi breeders at Justiniana Edera, San Jose, Dinagat freshwater pond.
- Constructed the project of the Korean Volunteer Mr. Jeong Beom Kim the 50-meter Footbridge project
- Participated the TESDA JOBS FAIR-Jobs Bridging Program at Butuan City - (45) PGS graduates.
- Participated in the Opening Program of the Town Fiesta of Cagdianao Municipality, Dinagat Islands.
- Mr. Welmar S. Sildo, Trainer was accredited as Assessor for Aquaculture NC II.
- Employed Mr. Aldorino F. Equibal, Job Order as in-charge at Agriculture Laboratory Area at Justiniana Edera, Dinagat Islands.
- Accommodated 18 trainees for Bangus Deboning during the 1st harvest of cultured bangus for production of “Marinated Boneless Bangus”.
- Submitted report on SMAC Activites during the 44th PBMA General Conference conducted last May 06-31at San Jose with 15,310 attendance.
July
- Assisted and facilitated the visit of another batch of Korean Students Volunteers - under OASIS- Offering Assistance & Supporting Interaction Society, Myungduk Foreign Language High School on July 22-30, 2009.
- Celebrated a 3 in 1 affair: 4th Commencement Ceremonies, 6thFoundation Day and Training Induction Program for Tile Setting (1st Batch), ACP NC I (2nd Batch) and Aquaculture NC II (2nd Batch).
- Hired Mr. Julibert I. Murro as Job Order to do the research on breeding/culture of different species of sea cucumbers and abalone. Also, Mr. Fernando S. Estudillo as an Agriculture Laboratory Aide.
- Conducted the National Assessments for Agri. Crops Production NC I (18): 17 certified and 1 COC , and for Horticulture NC II 2 were assessed and certified.
- Conducted the 2nd and 3rd Batches trainings for Aquaculture NC II with 50 trainees .
- Constructed the Bank Houses for Aquaculture NC II and Agri. Crops Production NC II at Justiniana Edera, Dinagat Islands.
- Mrs. Maricris M. Muaňa became one of the contributors of the Provincial Official Publication-The Dinagatnons.
August
- Mr. Genefer T. Concueno was assigned as Trainer for Aquaculture NC II and designated as the campus Guidance Counselor.
- Conducted the Social Marketing and Advocacy Campaign at Brgy. Justiniana Edera, Dinagat Islands.
- Installed another floating cage unit for CBT training (10 m x 10m x 4m).
- Submitted Resolution No. 4, Series of 2009, a Resolution Respectfully Requesting the Provincial Officials for an Allocation of Php 100,00.00 for the Goat Production Project at SNCAT-REESPC Agriculture Laboratory Area, and Resolution No. 5 Series of 2009, a Resolution Reverently Requesting for Heavy Equipments: Backhoe, Bulldozer,etc. for the Excavation of the Hill Barring in between Elemementary-High School-College Buildings/Areas.
- Conducted the Tree Planting Activity at Justiniana Edera, Dinagat Islands during the 15th TESDA Anniversary.
September
- Sent Resolution No. 06 Series of 2009 sponsored by the PTCA, Resolution of Thanks to the HON. DIRECTOR GENERAL, AUGUSTO “BOBOY” SYJUCO of TESDA for the implementation of the Competency Based Training under the Pangulong Gloria Scholarship Program.
- Entertained 16 trainees for Tour Guiding NC II (1st Batch), 25 trainees for Agri Crops Production NC I (3rd Batch)and 25 trainees for Tile Setting NC II (3rd Batch)
- Participated in the Municipal activity held entitled: 24K Evaluation Program. The activity was spear headed by Municipal Mayor Marc Adelso D. Longos.
- Attended the Provincial Cooperative Development Meeting at Provincial Capitol, Cuarenta, Dinagat Islands.
- Mr. Julius B. Bugawan, Mr. Welar S. Sildo and Mr. Ignacio M. Lincuna attended the APACC Orientation and Workshop at SNCAT-IMSF.
- Delivered the copies of the Annual Report 2008 to the offices of Hon. Geraldine B. Ecleo, Prov’l Governor; Hon. Glenda B. Ecleo, Congresswoman, Lone District, Dinagat Islands; Hon. Benglen B. Ecleo, Mayor, San Jose, Dinagat Islands; and Hon. Marc Adelson D. Longos, Mayor,Cagdianao, Dinagat Islands.
- Facilitated and accommodated TESDA Personnel during the 1st Ocular Inspection of e-TESDA Center.
- Participated the Blue Jobs Desk Orientation.
- Conducted Training Induction Program (TIP) for the : Tour Guiding NC II, Auto Servicing NC I ( I-Care Slots), Tile Setting NC II (3rd Batch), Agri Crops Production NC I (I-Care). It was attended by the CA II, TESDA representative and trainees of the respective qualifications.
- Requested to conduct Competency Assessment on Household Services NC II for Mrs. Mary Ann J. Cabajes at SNCAT-IMSF , Day-asan, Surigao City.
- Conducted Extension Delivery Program on Freshwater Live bearer Ornamental Fish- Guppy Production with Mr. Welmar S. Sildo and Aquaculture students . The extension was conducted at R. E.Ecleo Sr. National High School.
- Entertained visitors/administrators from Southern Isabela College of Arts & Trades and Concepcion Vocational College (Tarlac) for their campus visit. They also shared their potentials/knowledge concerning school’s administration,etc. in preparation for APACC accreditation of SNCAT.
October
- Attended during the 3rd State of the Province Address (SOPA) of Gov. Geraldine “Jade” B. Ecleo at Aurelio Gymnasium, San Jose, Dinagat Islands.
- Sent encoders (Ms. Rhodora V. Marzan, Mr. Welmar S. Sildo and Mrs. Gina L. Melana) during the Jobs Fair/Jobs Bridging at Surigao Gymnasium, Surigao City.
- Conducted Training Induction Program for Auto Servicing NC I (1st Batch), Tile Setting NC II( 3rd Batch), Masonry NC II (2nd Batch) and Agri Crops Production NC I (3rd Batch).
- Constructed the Freshwater Pond at Justiniana Edera, Dinagat Islands.
November
- Assessment venue for National Assessments for Aquaculture NC II (1st Batch) 18 trainees Assessed (1 COC and 17 certified), Agri Crops Production NC I (2nd Batch) 24 trainees assessed (10 COC and 14 certified), Tile Setting NC II (1st – 3rd Batch)28 trainees assessed (4 COC and 14 certified) and Masonry NC II (1st Batch) 14 trainees assessed ( 2 COC and 12 certified).
- Sent encoders (Ms. Rhodora V. Marzan, Mr. Welmar S. Sildo and Mrs. Gina L. Melana) during the Jobs Fair/Jobs Bridging Surigao City Convention Center, Surigao City.
- Represented the CTEC Meeting held @ TESDA, Provincial Office, Mahayahay, San Jose, Dinagat Islands.
- Passed Resolution No. 07, Series of 2009, respectfully endorsing the Appointment of DDG Rogelio G. Peyuan, Deputy Director General for Field Operations of the TESDA as Director General of TESDA Vice Secretary Augusto B. Syjuco who will be running for an Elected Position in the Coming 2010 Elections.
- TESDA-PO Dinagat Islands, Provincial Director, Rey M. Cueva requested for Mrs. Maricris M. Muaňa, Teacher I as TESDA Prepresentative during the conduct of the Competency Assessment @ SNCAT-REESPC for Aqua NC II, ACP NC I, Tile Setting NC II and Masonry NC II from November 10-26, 2009.
- Accepted/Approved the request of PDI-FITS in coordination with CCARRD to be one of their Partner Member Agency (PMA).
- Received Transmittal Sheet from the Office of the Sec. to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan with enclosed copy of the Res. No. 09-1142, “A Resolution Requesting the Senate of the Philippines through Sen. Juan Ponce Enrile, the Senate Pres. & House of Representative through Cong. Glenda B. Ecleo for the Immediate Passage of Law for the Establishment of R. E. Ecleo Sr. Polytechnic Community College in Brgy. R. E. Ecleo Sr., Cagdianao, Dinagat Islands.
December
- Participated during the 1st Jobs Fair Event sponsored by TESDA-PO held at DJEMFCST Campus, Justiniana Edera, San Jose, Dinagat Islands.
- Participated during the Fish Processing Cum Production held here in the campus with Mr. Jojo Aleph Alvarez, Trainer from AJA Mini Mart.
- Entertained visitors coming from the National Office of BFAR and assisted them during their forum with the Barangayanons.
- Facilitated during the Christmas Party and Program of students/trainees.
- Participated during the CBLM Presentation/qualification, Critiquing and Christmas Party of Faculty and Staff.
Acquired the following:
- 1 Generator
- 1 Weighing Scale (2kg)
- 1 Chainsaw (5911067917601)
- 1 Karaoke Sharp (HKW360R)
- 1 Cassava Grinder w/Induction Motor Type 7090
- 1 Cassava Dryer
- Motorcycle Yamaha Crypton MC 2008-SJ7483
- Scuba Diving Gear w/oxygen tank 141 DOT 3AL3000 ASO 314405
- Unit Photo copier Kyocera Km-1820
- pcs. Fire Extinguisher
KOICA
- 1 unit laptop
- 1 unit canon Printer
- 1 pc. Portable DVD-Rom
- 1 unit aircon
- 1 unit HP Desk Jet F4185 Printer
- 1 unit Air Pot
- 1 unit Panasonic Fax Machine (Personal Facsimile) (Model No. KX-FT98ICX)
- 1 unit Electric Iron (30 Automated Iron)
- 1 unit HP Office jet K7100 Printer
- 1 pc. Push cart Type (Steel Made)
- 1 pc. Bar Cutter (Manual Operated)
- 20 pcs. Plastic drum
- 1 unit pipe bending machine (Model SWG-2A)
- 1 unit grass cutter (MT 700 Model No. 0711627)
- 1 unit grass cutter (MT 700 Model No. 0711627)
- 2 pcs. Sprayer
- 1 unit Suzuki Gasoline Engine 12 bulb
- 1 unit Differential Assembly
- 1 unit Vacuum sealer
- 1 unit DT Motorcycle Yamaha 125(SC-3425)
- 1 unit 4DR5 Engine Block
- 1 pc. Bar Cutter
- 1 unit Transformer
- 1 unit meat grinder
Fish Processing Training cum Production

Physical Accomplishment Matrix (Download)
PGS Enrollment

2010 Targets
- Well-establish eTESDA Center to wholly accommodate wide-ranging concerns;
- Offer Bachelor in Fishery Technology in Consortium with Sultan Kudarat Polytechnic State College;
- Strengthen IGE projects e.g. Boneless Marinated Bangus;
- Intensify SMAC activities;
- Complete construction and proper turn-over of the new 2-classroom building – project of Hon. Glenda B. Ecleo, Congresswoman, Lone District, Dinagat Islands;
- Establishment and operation of the freshwater aquaculture pond at Justiniana Edera, Dinagat Islands;
- Avail more TESDA, provincial and congressional sponsored scholarship grants;
- Accreditation of trainers’ qualifications as National Assessors;
- Survey employment of certified trainees and obtain high rate of employment;
- Fish Processing cum Production; and
- Implement Farm Waste & Household Waste.
Legal Basis
SNCAT was converted into college on March 21, 1983 by virtue of Batas Pambansa Blg. 358 “An act converting the Mainit National Agricultural...
Activities & Events
- KOICA Donated Financial Assistance for Automotive Servicing NC I
- Mr. Saki Hung, a Korean International Overseas Cooperation Association (KOICA) started his tour of duty in the Philippines
- SNCAT-REESPC hosted First National Fishery TTIs Administrators’ Meeting Cum Workshop
- Dinagat Islands Campus hosted the First National Fishery TESDA Technology Institutions Administrators’ Meeting Cum Workshop
- APACC CENTER BENCHMARKING
- The SNCAT Team Leaders of the APACC Criteria documentation conducted benchmarking and actual review in two TTIs APACC Centers.
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