Dualtech and PUP Collaborate on Training and Academic Opportunities

Dualtech Training Center Foundation, Inc. and the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) have formalized their partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The agreement, signed by Engr. Jerry Webb E. Muhi, President and Executive Director of Dualtech, and Dr. Manuel M. Muhi, President of PUP, covers areas of collaboration such as curriculum review, microcredentials, and ladderized programs.Dualtech also participated in the National Summit on Polytechnic Education in the Philippines, organized by PUP under the theme “Igniting the Future: Polytechnic Education as the Catalyst for Philippine Innovation and Global Competitiveness.”As one of the summit speakers, Engr. Jerry Webb E. Muhi discussed industry–academe collaboration, enterprise-based learning, competency development, apprenticeship, and workforce readiness. He emphasized the importance of aligning education and training with industry requirements to equip graduates with the skills needed for employment. Engr. Muhi also highlighted how enterprise-based learning allows students to apply their technical knowledge in actual workplace settings.The summit brought together educators, industry representatives, and other stakeholders to discuss ways to strengthen polytechnic education, improve industry partnerships, and prepare graduates for changing workplace requirements.Through its partnership with PUP and participation in the summit, Dualtech continues to support industry-driven training and academic collaboration that help prepare learners for employment.