DOLE DEPARTMENT ORDER NO. 08, s. 1998, February 16, 1998
EXPANSION OF APPRENTICEABLE/LEARNABLE TRADES
National Administrative Register February 16, 1998
Pursuant to Articles 60 of PD 442, as amended by Executive Order No. 111, promulgated on 24 December 1986; and the provisions of RA 7796, also known as TESDA Act of 1994, Rule II, Section 4 of the Implementing Rules and Regulations, and upon the recommendation of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority, Office of Apprenticeship, the following trades/occupations with their corresponding work processes and training hours are hereby approved as apprenticeable/learnable and hereafter be made the subject of Apprenticeship/Learnership by firms desiring to organize an appropriate program:
| PSOC Code | Trade/Occupation | Sector | Classification |
| 8273 | Integrated Circuit (IC)
Assembler |
Info Tech
(Semiconductor) |
Apprenticeable Trade |
| 8271 | General Maintenance
Mechanic (Gasoline Dispensing Pump) |
Metals and
Engineering |
Apprenticeable
Trade |
| 8290 | Machine Operator
(Aluminum) |
Metals and
Engineering |
Learnable Trade |
| 973 | Launderer/Laundry
Service/Washing Operator |
Service | Learnable Trade |
This list forms part of Annex A of Department Order No. 8 issued on March 9, 1989.
These trades/occupations shall be subject to continuing review and evaluation. Henceforth, their implementation in various companies/establishments shall therefore be closely monitored by the Regional Offices of TESDA.
Adopted: 16 Feb. 1998
(SGD.) CRESENCIANO B. TRAJANO
Secretary, DOLE