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Free courses for OFWs who want to learn how to do business

13 February 2025

 

 

Skills training is a step forward to becoming an entrepreneur
(Kasambuhay photo)

Here’s a chance for OFWs to learn how to start and run a business back home.

The Department of Science and Technology is inviting OFWs to enroll in entrepreneurship training with emphasis on the use of science and technology, to be conducted under its Innovations for Filipinos Working Distantly from the Philippines (iFWD PH) project.

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The courses are free and will always be free, DOST said in an announcement. However, it has invested a total of P60,000 per trainee, so it is asking them to indicate a willingness to complete the course. 

“iFWDPH is a commitment to providing valuable learning resources without any cost barriers for our OFWs!” it added.

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Deadline for application is Feb. 28.

The 3-month online courses, which have benefited more than 500 OFWs, feature:

  • Step-by-step training in business ideation.
  • Training on advance business concepts.
  •  Innovation-focused mentorship.
  • Innovation funding opportunity to bring your project to life.

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“Whether you're dreaming of launching a tech startup or growing an innovative enterprise, we're here to help you succeed,” the DOST announcement said.

Details on the courses can be found here:  www.ifwdph.dost.gov.ph.

Application form is here: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=uo8s4dlOjEmQvBjIxDxkv9WqDR0F-AxDnMdTaTCHX8hUQVlVTEhKTzFaUVVDVFdCTllHV0tMTTRKOC4u

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