[ MTC RESOLUTION NO. 08, S. 2009, August 28, 2009 ]

ESTABLISHMENT OF NATIONAL QUALITY STANDARD SYSTEM QUALITY MANAGEMENT COMMITTEES AND APPOINTMENT OF THE MTC EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AS THE NQSS QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER



WHEREAS, the Philippines is a Party to the 1978 STCW Convention, as amended; WHEREAS, Section 1 of the Letter of Instructions (LOI) No. 1404 dated 01 May 1984 provides that the Maritime Training Council (Council) shall be established to give effect to the said Convention;

WHEREAS, the Council issued Resolution No. 05, series of 2005, entitled œEstablishing Guidelines in the Implementation of Regulation I/8 of the STCW Convention, as amended, and Section A-I/8 of the STCW Code ;

WHEREAS, the Council issued Resolution No. 05, series of 2007, entitled œApproving the National Quality Standard System ; and

WHEREAS, there is a need to ensure the continuing improvement and effective implementation of the National Quality Standards System by establishing NQSS Quality Management Committees and by appointing a NQSS Quality Assurance Manager;

NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing premises, the Council RESOLVES, as it hereby RESOLVED, that the attached Annex entitled œGuidelines for the NQSS Quality Management Committees  * is hereby adopted and approved.

RESOLVED FURTHER, that the Council hereby appoints the MTC Executive Director as the NQSS Quality Assurance Manager.

Adopted: 28 Aug. 2009

Approved:
 
(SGD.) LUZVIMINDA G. PADILLA
Department of Labor and Employment
Presiding Chair, Maritime Training Council


(SGD.) NICOLAS P. LAPENA, JR.
Chairperson, Professional Regulation
Commission (PRC)
(SGD.) JENNIFER J. MANALILI
Administrator, Philippine Overseas
Employment Administration (POEA)


(SGD.) CARMELITA S. DIMZON
Administrator, Overseas Worker
Welfare Administration (OWWA)
(SGD.) EMMANUEL Y. ANGELES
Chairman,Commission on Higher
Education (CHED)


(SGD.) WILFREDO D. TAMAYO
Commandant, Philippine Coast
Guard (PCG)
(SGD.) MARIA ELENA H. BAUTISTA
Administrator, Maritime Industry
Authority (MARINA)


(SGD.) GREGORIO S. OCA
Private Sector Representative
Associated Marine Officers and
Seaman ™s Union of the Philippines
(AMOSUP)
(SGD.) EVAN P. GARCIA
Assistant Secretary, Department of
Foreign Affairs (DFA)

Attested:

(SGD.) NORIEL P. DEVANADERA
Acting Executive Director
Maritime Training Council




* Text Available at Office of the National Administrative Register, U.P. Law Complex, Diliman, Quezon City