Commission on Higher Education (CHED) chairman Prospero de Vera III on Tuesday said more personnel are needed to monitor maritime institutions across the country.
Commission on Higher Education chairman Prospero de Vera III on Tuesday said more personnel are needed to monitor maritime institutions across the country.
De Vera mentioned that the government already shut down 15 maritime programs for being non-compliant with the standards. "We're very strict. The technical panel and our technical evaluators have gone through the program and we closed 15 over the past year and a half. So there are programs that are non-compliant," he added.ready to coordinate with maritime schools and the Maritime Industry Authority
De Vera reiterated that a five-year moratorium on the opening of new maritime programs was imposed to make sure the review of all maritime schools can be undertaken before adding new ones.
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