CHED RO XI and RQAT Conduct Initial Inspection at Philippine College of Technology for Bachelor of Industrial Technology Major in Automotive Technology
Davao City, Philippines — May 29, 2025 — The Commission on Higher Education Regional Office XI (CHED RO XI), with the Regional Quality Assessment Team (RQAT), conducted an initial inspection at the Philippine College of Technology (PCT) as part of its application process for the Bachelor of Industrial Technology major in Automotive Technology program.
The evaluation team, led by Education Supervisor for Technology Programs Dr. Louie C. Juera and RQAT member Dr. Orvil Basug, carried out a thorough assessment of the institution’s compliance with CHED’s rigorous academic, faculty, and facility standards. The inspection aims to ensure that the proposed program meets national quality benchmarks and is positioned to provide students with industry-relevant skills and knowledge.
PCT officials and staff, headed by School President Dr. Ma. Rossini L. Balili, warmly welcomed the evaluators, emphasizing the institution’s commitment to delivering quality education aligned with the needs of the automotive industry and the broader workforce.
This inspection marks a significant step in CHED’s ongoing efforts to maintain and enhance the quality of higher education in Region XI by supporting institutions in developing programs that respond to evolving industry demands.
Through initiatives like this, CHED continues to foster a higher education system that is competitive, inclusive, and responsive to the country’s economic and social development goals.
