GOOD

AFTERNOON!
Activity 1.

SCRAMBLED
LETTERS
1. RNONEMTNEVI

ENVIRONMENT
2. LEREAFW
WELFARE
3. GININTRA
TRAINING
4. RCIEVES
SERVICE
5. DOUCTANIE

EDUCATION
6. LSILKS
SKILLS
7. MUMCOTINY

COMMUNITY
8. LHEHAT

HEALTH
9. PISHPERNREUTEREN

ENTREPRENEURSHIP
10. SATSERID

DISASTER
 Questions …..

1. What do you think are those words all

about?
2. Does NSTP Subject important?
Why? Or Why not?
At the end of the lesson, the students
should be able to:
1. discuss the definition of NSTP and
the purpose;
2. identify the different components of
NSTP;
3. appreciate the importance of NSTP.
NSTP-CWTS 1
1st Semester
 NSTP
National Service Training Program
The Legal Basis of the NSTP
The National Service Training Program (NSTP) Law
or RA 9163 also known as “An Act Establishing the National
Service Training Program (NSTP) for tertiary level students,
amending for the purpose Republic Act No. 7077 and
Presidential Decree No. 1706, and for other purposes” was
enacted last January 2002 to amend the Expanded ROTC.
The Legal Basis of the NSTP
This program is aimed to enhance civic
consciousness and defense preparedness in the
youth by developing the ethics of service and
patriotism while undergoing training in any of its
three (3) program components, specifically
designed to enhance the youth’s active contribution
to the general welfare.
 Components of NSTP
NSTP
ROTC LTS CWTS
RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING
CORPS (ROTC)
Refers to the program
component, institutionalized
under Section 38 and 39 of
Republic Act No. 7077, designed
to provide military training to
motivate, train organize and
mobilize them for national
defense preparedness.
LITERACY TRAINING SERVICE
(LTS)
Refers to the program
component designed to train
the students to teach literacy
and numeracy skills to the
school children, out-of-school
youth and other segments of
society in need of their service.
CIVIC WELFARE TRAINING
SERVICE (CWTS)
Refers to the program
component or activities contributory
to the general welfare and the
betterment of life for the members of
the community or the enhancement
of its facilites, especially those
devoted to improving health,
education, moral of the citizenry and
other social welfare services.
 HISTORY OF NSTP

• The CMT Years

• The Return of ROTC

Early Years Present Day

Post Marcos Era

• The Spanish Years • ROTC Crisis of 2001
• Modern ROTC Begins • Mandatory No-More
• ROTC in World War II
• Post-war Training Executive Order No. 59
 PRIMARY OBJECTIVES OF NSTP
Promote the role of the youth in nation
building. As such, it aims to encourage the youth to
become civic and/or military leaders and volunteers
who could be called upon by the nation in cases
their services are needed.
 IMPORTANCE OF NSTP
o Teamwork and loyalty
o Discipline
o Respect for others
o Honesty
Is every first year student covered
by the NSTP Law?
Yes, every first year student starting SY 2002-2003,
male or female, enrolled in any baccalaureate degree and in
at least two years Technical-Vocational or associate course
is required to complete at least one of the three
components of the NSTP as a graduation requirement as
stipulated in Republic Act No. 9163, Rule 3, section 4a
What if a student is a second degree taker? Or a graduate of
associate course before SY 2003-2004? Or a transferee which
took the NSTP from other University?

Based on Republic Act No. 9163, Rule3, Sections 4a1,

4a2 and 4a3, students who finished or graduated before SY
2003 and 2004 are exempted to take the NSTP.
How long will it take to finish the NSTP Program?
Rule 6, sections 6a and 6b of Republic Act No. 9163
clarifies the course duration of NSTP wherein every
student shall take NSTP for an academic period of two
semesters which consists of 3 units per semester with a
minimum of 54 hours and a maximum of 90 training hours
per semester or it can be undertaken for one summer
program in lieu of the two semesters.
What will happen after the students have
complied with the NSTP Program?
Every student will be given a certificate of
completion with corresponding serial number issued
by CHED, TESDA, and DND as reflected in Rule 6
section 12 of Republic Act No. 9163.
What is the National Service Reserve Corps
(NSRC)
NSRC is created under Section 11 of RA 9163
or the NSTP Act of 2001, composed of graduates of
the non-ROTC components: the CWTS and LTS.
Members of this Corps maybe tapped by the State
for literacy and civic welfare activities, through the
joint efforts of DND, CHED and TESDA.
Thank you