Post on 27-Jan-2021
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ATI-REGION VII 2006: REVISITED
he Agricultural Training Institute regional training center for Region VII-
Central Visayas, now based in Cabawan District, Tagbilaran City, Bohol,
has been in operation for the past 18 years. As the training arm of the
Department of Agriculture, the ATI has been mandated thru Executive
Order 116 to train agricultural extension workers and their clientele.
True to its mandate (Republic Act 8435 otherwise known as Agriculture and
Fisheries Modernization Act of 1997), the Institute assists “the local government
units extension system by improving their effectiveness and efficiency through
capability building and complementary extension activities such as technical
assistance, training of personnel, improvement of physical facilities, extension
cum research and information support services in coordination with state
universities and colleges.”
ATI designs and conducts training courses that suits the needs of its clientele
specifically, the agriculture sector which include the agricultural extension
workers, farmers, fisher folks, rural women, rural youth, and the agricultural
entrepreneurs.
Adhering to ATI’s philosophy of a “quality governance in extension and training,
the ATI cultivates a sense of commitment and teamwork among its employees to
ensure utmost transparency, accountability and partnership in its operations and
to guarantee client-oriented, gender sensitive, demand-driven, cost-effective,
proactive, and participatory interventions”
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RReeggiioonn VVIIII -- CCeennttrraall VViissaayyaass ATI Complex, Beside City Park, Cabawan District
Tagbilaran City, Bohol, PHILIPPINES
Telefax: (038) 500 – 1280/Email: ati_7cv@yahoo.com
Training is a continuous re-energizing process of self-renewal…
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ATI-VII’S MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2006
A. TRAINING SERVICES
� For the year 2006, the ATI-Region has exceeded its target in terms of training
courses. The Institute conducted a total of 109 training courses or 247.73% of
its target covering the provinces of Cebu, Bohol, Oriental Negros and Siquijor.
� From the 109 training courses conducted 15 (13.76%) were regular training
courses while 94 (86.24%) were tie-up and assisted training courses.
Fig. 1. Distribution of courses by agricultural programs supported and the number
of participants trained
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� ATI- Region VII has trained 3,979 individuals or 324.82% with 2,048 (51.47%) male
participants and 1,931 (48.53%) female graduates
� The Clientele include the following:
Agricultural Extension Workers = 939
Farmers = 1,523
Fishers = 2
Youths = 24
LGU Reps = 131
Gov’t Org. Reps = 226
NGO Reps = 39
PO Reps = 254
Others (Rural Women, Private) = 841
Type and No. of Participants Trained
AEWs, 939
Youths , 24
LGUs, 131
GOs , 226
NGOs , 39
Women , 841
Farmers , 1525
POs , 254
AEWs Youths Farmers LGUs GOs POs NGOs Women
B. FARM AND BUSINESS ADVISORY
� ATI-VII served a total of 130 farm and business advisory services with 50
Consultancy/Technical Assistance, 14 RBO Development, and 66 Marketing-
related which benefited some 1,744 beneficiaries.
� The Institute was able to set-up one (1) techno-demo on Systems of Rice
Intensification (SRI) and one (1) techno-demo on Total Quality Production
Management (TQPM). Likewise, 1 (one) techno-demo was also set-up for
Tilapia Culture.
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C. INFORMATION SUPPORT SERVICES
� A total of 20,893 print materials were developed/ reproduced and distributed
in support to the training and extension activities of ATI-VII
� Some 769 multimedia materials were likewise developed/reproduced and
distributed to provide augmentation in the delivery of extension activities
together with the 111 Audio-Visual Services.
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HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (HRDP)
� Participated and took part in four (4) In-House training courses and 28 outside
training courses and activities.
TITLE OF TRAINING DATE SPONSOR
Measuring Training Effectiveness March 19-21 COSPO/DOST-Cebu
Certification Course for Pesticide Applicators March 28-31 FPA-Cebu
City Environment Profiling May 25-26 UN/City LGU Tagb.
JOCV-PA-SA 19th Annual Seminar-Workshop May 10-12 JOCV/JICA
Foundational Aspects of Sustainable Organic
Agriculture
Aug. 16-18 PACAP
Technological Aspects of Sustainable Organic
Agriculture
Aug. 29-
Sept. 1
PACAP
National Water Resources Consultation
Workshop
Aug. 3-4 NWRB
Training on the Implementation Component
Technology in Irrigated Rice
July 4-5 DA-RFU-7
Rice Research Development and Extension
Symposium
July 11-13 DA-RFU-7
World Food Day Forum Oct. 18 SEARICE
AI for Small Ruminants Nov. 13-17 OPV-RFU 7
Training Course on Palay Check and
Palayama-nan for Rice Specialist
Nov. 20-24 PhilRice
1st Visayas Technology Commercialization
Forum
Sept. 6-7 DA
Visayas Cluster Meeting Nov. 20-21 DA
ATI Annual Review and Planning Workshop January 23-27 ATI-CO
TCTP Post Evaluation March 29-30 ATI-CO
ATI Mid-Year Review and Planning Workshop July 4-6 ATI-CO
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GOVERNANCE
CENTER NETWORK DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (CNDP)
� For the maintenance and improvement of center facilities, ATI-VII spent
P128,508.04 for the vehicles and P32,310.50 for the ground and building.
RESOURCE GENERATION
� ATI-VII generated a total of P3.66 M from the use of facilities and services
offered by the center, from tie-up trainings and from linkages with other
institutions which include PCARRD, NAFC, LDC, and LGUs.
LINKAGES AND INVOLVEMENT
� The directorate and staff of ATI-VII were involved in various activities which
include 46 representations in permanent bodies, and other activities.
vehicles
ground and
building
vehicles
ground and building
ATI-VII Staff during the tree planting activities in
Maribojoc, Bohol sponsored by the DENR.
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LLiinnkkaaggeess
• LGU
- Tagbilaran City Government
- Municipal LGUs
• Bohol Provincial Government
- BPRMO
- BEMO
- OPV
- BCDS
• Provincial Agriculture Office
- Bohol
- Cebu
- Oriental Negros
- Siquijor
• Academe
- St. Agustine Academy
- University of Bohol (UB)
- Holy Name University (HNU)
- Central Visayas State College of Agriculture,
Forestry and Technology (CVSCAFT)
- Dr. Cecilio Putong National High School (DCPNHS)
- University of the Philippines at Los Baños (UPLB)
- Negros Oriental State University (NORSU)
• NGOs/Associations
- PCAV
- CVCIRRD
- BISAD Inc.
- CASEC, Inc.
- SEARICE
- P4MP
- PACAP
- PROCESS
- PCDC
- ARENA
- AUDIO
- AGIO
- CAPS-R
- BREDEC
- MSL
- PAPCA
- BOFAMCO
- TCCDC
- ABENA
- DAPI
- Mag-uugmad Foundation
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• NGAs
- CHED
- DA-RFU 8
- DA-RFU 7
- BSWM
- APC
- USF
- PCC
- BAR
- PCA
- TESDA
- LDC
- FPA
- COA
- DENR
- CDA
- PCARRD
- DOST
- DAR
- NAFC
- DTI
- UNAIP
- BPI NCRDC, Davao
- NCIP
• Others/Private
- CESO
- SMC
• Foreign
- JICA
- Timor Leste
• POs and RBOs
- CFC-GK
- CFC Hold
and many others…