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CAPSU Pontevedra - Community Extension Services Office, Pontevedra (2026)

04/09/2026

𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐒!

The DICT Region VI – ICT Literacy and Competency Development Bureau (ILCDB), through the DICT Capiz Provincial Field Office in partnership with Capiz State University (CapSU) - Pontevedra invites interested applicants to join the 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐇𝐲𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐝 𝐒𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐊 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐫𝐲𝐩𝐭𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.

The SPARK Program is a flagship initiative of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) that aims to enhance employability by upskilling and reskilling Filipinos through ICT technical training. Through this training, participants will gain emerging digital competencies and opportunities in freelancing, remote work, and digital entrepreneurship.

💻 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴: Hybrid
📍 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲: DICT Capiz Provincial Field Office, Poblacion (Elizalde), President Roxas, Capiz
📅 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲:
• Day 0 (Orientation): September 14, 2026
• Technical Training: September 15-17, September 21-24 and September 28-30, 2026 (10 days)

🎯 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀:
Applicants from the following sectors are highly encouraged to apply and may be prioritized:
• Unemployed individuals
• Near-hires / jobseekers ready for employment
• New graduates
• Out-of-School Youth (OSY)
• Returning OFWs

📌 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀:
• Must be a resident of Capiz
• 18 years old and above
• Able to pass the English and Typing Test
• Willing to learn new skills
• Committed to complete the entire training duration

𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟳, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

⚠️ 𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗘: Only 25 𝙨𝙡𝙤𝙩𝙨 are available. Registration may close once the target number of qualified applicants has been reached.

𝗧𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿, 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗤𝗥 𝗰𝗼𝗱𝗲:

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✨ 𝑱𝒐𝒊𝒏 𝒖𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒔𝒕 𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒑 𝒕𝒐𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒅 𝒃𝒖𝒊𝒍𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒅𝒊𝒈𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒎𝒚.

27/08/2026

𝐂𝐄𝐒𝐎 𝐏𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐝𝐫𝐚 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐀 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝟑

The Community Extension Services Office (CESO) of Capiz State University–Pontevedra Campus shared its expertise during HORECA Year 3, an annual event initiated by SM Store Roxas in partnership with the Association of Resorts, Restaurants and Hotels in Capiz (ARRHC), held on August 27, 2026, at SM City Roxas.

The event brought together hotel, restaurant, and café owners and staff, as well as other local business managers and stakeholders from across the province of Capiz.

Representing CAPSU Pontevedra, Asst. Prof. Stephanie U. Belunio of the College of Management served as one of the resource speakers and discussed Digital Marketing. She emphasized the growing importance of social media platforms in promoting products and services, while also highlighting the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) as a tool for developing innovative and effective marketing strategies.

Through this engagement, CAPSU Pontevedra continues to extend its academic expertise beyond the university and contribute to the knowledge sharing, capacity-building and development of local businesses and industry stakeholders in Capiz.

To formally express appreciation for the university’s participation, Dr. Jonan P. Burgos, CESO Chairperson, received the Certificate of Appreciation from SM Roxas personally awarded by Ms. Reina Donesa Branch Manager.

02/08/2026

𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐜 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐢𝐜 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐯𝐚 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐲𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐇𝐲𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐍𝐏𝐊𝐈 𝐎𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 | 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟗–𝟑𝟎, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 | 𝐓𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐳 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫, 𝐓𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐳, 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐳

DICT Capiz, in partnership with the Local Government Unit of Tapaz and Capiz State University – Pontevedra Campus, successfully conducted the Basic Graphic Design using Canva with Cyber Hygiene Training and PNPKI Orientation on July 29–30, 2026 at the Tapaz Government Center, Tapaz, Capiz.

The activity formally commenced with a welcome message from EnP. Stephen Faedelin, Municipal Information Officer and PESO Manager of LGU Tapaz, who warmly welcomed the participants and guests while emphasizing the importance of strengthening digital competencies and promoting the responsible use of technology in delivering quality public service.

The two-day training gathered 𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙮-𝙨𝙞𝙭 (46) 𝙇𝙂𝙐 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙡, equipping them with practical knowledge and skills through a series of engaging learning sessions. Ms. Chennie Antonette Arcilla discussed the fundamentals of Basic Graphic Design using Canva, guiding participants in creating visually appealing and effective communication materials. Dr. Virginia Figueroa and Dr. Shawn Dacles facilitated the Cyber Hygiene Training, highlighting best practices for maintaining a safe and secure digital environment. Meanwhile, the PNPKI Orientation was facilitated by Mr. Rey Guan A. Barana, providing participants with an overview of the Philippine National Public Key Infrastructure and its role in secure digital transactions.

Participants actively engaged in the hands-on Canva sessions, applying the graphic design principles they had learned to create visually appealing and effective communication materials. They demonstrated their creativity through individual design outputs and collaborated with their peers to develop and present Canva presentations, showcasing their creativity, communication, teamwork, and presentation skills.

The activity concluded with an inspiring closing message from Engr. Lorwell S. Onglatco, Provincial Head of the DICT Capiz Provincial Field Office, who encouraged the participants to continuously utilize digital tools and strengthen their digital capabilities in delivering efficient public service
As part of the engagement, the DICT Capiz, together with Capiz State University – Pontevedra Campus, also paid a courtesy visit to Hon. Rex Dante L. Palomar, Municipal Mayor of LGU Tapaz, to strengthen collaboration in promoting digital transformation initiatives within the municipality.

We would also like to express our sincere appreciation to Cristita Giner, Human Resource Management Officer (HRMO) of LGU Tapaz and to Mr. Jolly Gardose, for their help in facilitating the activity, coordination and support in ensuring the successful implementation of the training.

Thank you, LGU Tapaz, for your warm hospitality, active participation, and commitment to empowering your workforce through digital learning. 𝙏𝙤𝙜𝙚𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧, 𝙬𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙪𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙 𝙙𝙞𝙜𝙞𝙩𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙚𝙢𝙥𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙖 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙙𝙞𝙜𝙞𝙩𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙘𝙖𝙥𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙥𝙪𝙗𝙡𝙞𝙘 𝙨𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙤𝙧.

31/07/2026

𝗖𝗔𝗣𝗦𝗨 𝗣𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗱𝗿𝗮 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟰𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗥𝗗𝗘 𝗦𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘂𝗺

Capiz State University Pontevedra Campus proudly celebrates the remarkable achievements of its faculty researchers and extensionists during the 44th University Faculty Research, Development, and Extension (RDE) Symposium, held virtually via Zoom on July 29-30, 2026.

Their outstanding research and extension initiatives earned awards, reflecting the campus' commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and community service.

Awardees:

🏅 Best Paper – Social Science Category
📖 Utilizing ADDIE-REACT Framework in Developing Contextualized Geometry Modules: Validation and Acceptance in Teacher Education Context
Author: Judel V. Protacio

🏅 Best Paper – Extension Category
📖 Enrichment of Community thru Science, Technology, and Innovation in Brgy. Binuntucan, Pontevedra, Capiz
Authors: Emely J. Escala, Sandra B. Escabarte, & Shawn Dacles

🥇 1st Place – Best Paper (Natural Biological Research Category)
📖 Herbage Yield and Nutrient Composition of Sugarcane Tops at Different Ensiling Periods: Implications for Silage Optimization
Author: Emely J. Escala

🥈 2nd Place – Best Paper (Extension Category)
📖 Young Minds Learn: Teaching Preschool Children of Emergent Literacy and Numeracy Skills
Author: Sandra B. Escabarte

Congratulations to all the winners! Your dedication and excellence continue to bring pride and honor to the CAPSU Pontevedra community.

30/07/2026

𝐋𝐆𝐔 𝐓𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐳 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐯𝐚, 𝐏𝐍𝐏𝐊𝐈, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐲𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐇𝐲𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠

The Municipality of Tapaz in partnership with DICT- Capiz and CAPSU- Pontevedra conducted a Basic Graphic Design Using Canva training with Philippine National Public Key Infrastructure (PNPKI) Orientation and Cyber Hygiene.

The activity was attended by LGU employees and facilitated by the Human Resource Management Office (HRMO) headed by HRMO V Cristita L. Giner.

The program was graced by Municipal Information Officer and PESO Manager EnP. Stephen G. Faeldin, who represented Mayor Rex Dante L. Palomar and conveyed the Mayor's continued support for initiatives that enhance the digital capabilities and cybersecurity awareness of LGU personnel.

Leading the activity was the DICT-Capiz team headed by Provincial Director Engr. Lorwell S. Onglatco, together with Rey Guan Barana, Cybersecurity–PNPKI Focal; Dr. Virginia Figueroa, BSCS Program Chair of Capiz State University–Pontevedra Campus; Dr. Shawn Dacles, BSCS Extension Coordinator; and Chennie Antonette Arcilla, ILCDB Provincial Focal of DICT-Capiz.

The training equipped participants with essential graphic design skills using Canva while deepening their understanding of PNPKI, cybersecurity, and cyber hygiene, empowering LGU employees to create effective information materials and promote safe, secure, and responsible use of digital technologies in government service.

30/07/2026

EXTENSION CATEGORY

Transforming Knowledge into Community Impact!

We are thrilled to announce the winners of the Extension Category at the 44th University Faculty Research, Development, and Extension (RDE) Symposium!

In line with our theme, "Building Strong Foundation in Research and Innovation for Future-ready Communities," these extension projects demonstrate how academic excellence directly serves, empowers, and uplifts our partner communities.

Congratulations to all our faculty extensionists! Your dedication to bridging the gap between research and real-world application is inspiring a future-ready society.

19/06/2026

𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐓𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞, 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐜 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐢𝐜 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐯𝐚 & 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰/ 𝐏𝐍𝐏𝐊𝐈 𝐎𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 | 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟏𝟓-𝟏𝟕, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 | 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥, 𝐌𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐫, 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐳

DICT Capiz officially kicked off its National ICT Month 2026 celebration through a three-day capacity-building training conducted from June 15 to 17, 2026, at the Function Hall, Municipality of Pilar, Capiz.

The activity gathered personnel from the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Pilar for a series of learning sessions focused on enhancing digital competencies and promoting responsible use of technology. The training covered Office Productivity Tools using Google Workspace, Basic Graphic Design using Canva, and Digital Citizenship with a Philippine National Public Key Infrastructure (PNPKI) Orientation. The activity was conducted in partnership with the LGU of Pilar and Capiz State University (CapSU) – Pontevedra Campus.

Mrs. Kaizell Mickhos Gersaniva of CapSU Pontevedra facilitated the discussion on Office Productivity Tools using Google Workspace, empowering participants with practical knowledge on cloud-based collaboration and productivity applications. Ms. Chennie Antonette Arcilla of DICT Capiz led the session on Basic Graphic Design using Canva, where participants learned how to create visually appealing posters, presentations, and other communication materials. Meanwhile, Mr. Rey Guan Barana discussed the importance of Digital Citizenship and conducted the PNPKI Orientation, highlighting the importance of responsible digital engagement and the role of digital certificates in strengthening trust and security in government services.

DICT Capiz extends its sincere gratitude to Hon. Arnold Perez, Municipal Mayor of Pilar, and Mr. Reggie Joey Benliro, Municipal Administrator, for their warm welcome, unwavering support, and commitment to fostering digital transformation initiatives within the municipality.

As National ICT Month continues, DICT Capiz remains dedicated to fostering digitally empowered communities and enhancing the digital competencies of government personnel through meaningful learning opportunities and collaborative partnerships.

18/06/2026

IN PHOTOS | Closing Program and Awarding Ceremony of the DICT Digital Literacy Training

The 3-day training on Productivity Tools using Google Workspace, Graphic Design using Canva, Digital Citizenship, and PNPKI Orientation officially concluded with a Closing Program and Awarding Ceremony held at the Function Hall of the Municipality of Pilar.

The final day was graced by the presence of Mayor Arnold A. Perez, who expressed his support for initiatives that enhance digital skills and empower government employees and community participants through technology.

The Municipality of Pilar extends its sincere gratitude to the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and Capiz State University (CAPSU) Pontevedra Campus for sharing their expertise and making this learning opportunity possible.

Congratulations to all participants for successfully completing the training and for their commitment to becoming more productive, responsible, and digitally empowered citizens.

09/06/2026

ᴘʀᴏᴊᴇᴄᴛ ᴄʜᴀʟᴋ ᴄᴏɴᴛɪɴᴜᴇ𝐬 ᴘᴀʀᴇɴᴛ ᴇᴍᴘᴏᴡᴇʀᴍᴇɴᴛ ᴀᴄᴛɪᴠɪᴛɪᴇ𝐬

The 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗵𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗶𝗻 𝗨𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗳𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗴𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀’ 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 (𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗟𝗞) 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 of the College of Education, Arts, and Sciences (COEAS) continued its parent-beneficiary activity titled “𝑮𝒓𝒐𝒘, 𝑬𝒂𝒓𝒏, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑺𝒖𝒑𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕: 𝑷𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝑬𝒎𝒑𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝑻𝒓𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒋𝒆𝒄𝒕 𝑺𝒖𝒑𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑺𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒈𝒈𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑳𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒔” on June 4–5, 2026, at Hipona Elementary School. The two-day activity was designed to provide livelihood opportunities and enhance the skills of participating parents.

The activity commenced with a message from Ms. Vivia Lyn Albana, a faculty member of Hipona Elementary School. In her message, she expressed her gratitude for the commitment and determination shown by the participants and for the continued support of CAPSU Community Extension Services Office in implementing initiatives under Project CHALK.

Day 1 focused on the preparation of well-known Filipino delicacies such as “𝑝𝑢𝑡𝑜” and “𝑘𝑢𝑡𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑎”. The activity was spearheaded by Mr. Romjun Plamiano, a faculty member of the Hospitality Management (HM) program, together with his students who served as facilitators and assistants. Prior to the hands-on demonstration, participants were given a refresher lecture on food safety and sanitation practices. Mr. Plamiano then discussed the principles and procedures involved in preparing the kakanin.

On Day 2, the activity continued with the preparation of Pork Siomai, with Mr. Plamiano again serving as the trainer. While waiting for the products to be cooked, Ms. Christine Jane B. Ariza, a faculty member of the Business Administration Department, delivered a lecture on business planning and marketing. She emphasized the important considerations in starting and managing a business, providing participants with practical knowledge that could help them establish livelihood ventures.

To further broaden the participants’ knowledge, Dr. Dario Cidro of the Agriculture Department shared his expertise on communal gardening and simple garden layout construction. His discussion provided participants with valuable insights into sustainable gardening practices that could be implemented within their communities.

To inspire and challenge the participants, Dr. Anna Mae Blancaflor, Principal of Hipona Elementary School, encouraged them to apply the knowledge and skills they acquired from the training. She emphasized the importance of perseverance, resourcefulness, and continuous learning in improving their families’ economic well-being and supporting the educational needs of their children.

This two-day activity was led by Dr. Mary Ann L. Decrepito, lead proponent of Project CHALK, together with the faculty members of the College of Education, Arts, and Sciences and CESO. Through initiatives such as this, Project CHALK continues its commitment to empowering parents and strengthening their capacity to support struggling learners through sustainable livelihood opportunities and community engagement.

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