Pangasinan State University, under the leadership of President Elbert Galas, strengthened its commitment to lifelong learning and workforce-responsive education by conducting a two-𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐒𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫-𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐒𝐔 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨-𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟕–𝟐𝟖, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓, at Regina’s Garden and Restaurant, Lingayen, Pangasinan.
This priority initiative, implemented through the 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 (𝐎𝐕𝐏𝐀𝐒𝐒) in collaboration with the 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐬 (𝐎𝐕𝐏𝐋𝐈𝐀), addresses industry and academe gaps and responds to the growing needs of PSU’s local and international partner agencies.
Resource speakers from University of the Philippines- Diliman and Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology (NEUST), members of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) technical working group on Lifelong Learning, provided expert guidance on developing and institutionalizing micro-credentials in higher education.
The workshop equipped PSU faculty and program chairs to design flexible, outcomes-based, and industry-aligned micro-credential courses guided by CHED Memorandum Order No. 1, s. 2025. Sessions covered policy alignment, outcomes writing, course outlines and learning maps, assessment tools and proposal development, with hands-on activities and presentations for feedback.
This initiative strengthens PSU’s readiness to implement micro-credentials anchored on quality, inclusivity, sustainability and partnerships—building a future-ready, globally competitive learning ecosystem. 💙💛
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