Module 1 Flashcards
Also known as the NSTP Act of 2001 signed into law on January 23, 2002 by former Pres. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
Republic Act 9163
Aims to encourage the youth to become civic and/or military leaders and volunteers whom could be called upon by the nation in cases wherein their services are needed
Republic Act 9163
Starting SY 2002-2003 all students, male and female, of any baccalaureate degree or at least two-year technical-vocational course in public and private educational institutions, shall be REQUIRED to complete one of the NSTP
components as requisite for graduation.
Republic Act 9163
Goal of the law and the program:
• To harness the strength and capacity of the youth to
contribute to nation-building.
• National Service Reserve Force – for CWTS and LTS
graduates.
• Citizen Armed Force – for ROTC graduates.
• Utilize the student volunteers of the reserve force, if
necessary
Republic Act 9163
Geared towards social activities that
could contribute to “health,
education, environment,
entrepreneurship, safety,
recreation and morals of the
citizenry”
Civic Welfare Training Service
(CWTS)
Stressed the importance of youth
involvement in broad programs or
activities that will benefit the people.
Civic Welfare Training Service
(CWTS)
Trains the students to
teach literacy and numeracy skills to school children, out-of-school youths and other segments of society in
need of their services.
Literacy Training Service
(LTS)
Provides military training
to students in order to motivate, train, organize, and mobilize them for national defense preparedness.
Reserve Officers’ Training
Corps (ROTC)
Institutionalized under
Sections 38 and 39 of RA
No. 7077.
Reserve Officers’ Training
Corps (ROTC)
National development and national security are among those essential components of National Sovereignty
True
an event causing change or an incident that causes a situation to progress. It is a positive change.
Development
a skill of handling or using something in
an organized and systematic manner
Management
the protection of nation from
danger by maintaining adequate armed forces, adequate economic resources, adequate civil services and moral
development.
National Security
It is also defined as a state or condition wherein the people’s way of life and institutions, their territorial integrity and sovereignty, as well as their welfare and
well-being are protected and enhanced.
National Security
the active participation and involvement of all individuals to all governmental
activities and public affairs.
Political development