University of Perpetual Help System
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BS Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
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Bachelor of Science in NAVAL ARCHITECTURE and MARINE ENGINEERING
Career Oppornities (In-Country and Overseas)
- Ship owner
- Ship Designer
- Ship and leisure craft builder
- Shipyard manager
- Offshore designer and builder
- Educator
- Marine adjuster and assessor
- Salvage operator
- Marine consultant
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Two (2) CAJS Officials visited the University of Perpetual Help System DALTA (UPHSD) Campus yesterday, June 26, 2019, specifically to look into the Bachelor of Science in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (BS NAME) Program of the University’s College of Maritime Education (CME). They were met by our UPHSD CME officials led by no less than Admiral Wilfredo D Tamayo PCG(Ret), the Senior Executive Vice President for Maritime Affairs, and concurrently, the Executive Director of International Student Affairs (Las Piñas campus), together with Capt Lexington Calumpang, Dean of the CME, ChiefmateDaniloLumbres, Dean of Discipline and Student Affairs, Engr Verna Azucena, Head of BSNAME Department, EngrLanieMorabe, Quality Assurance Manager, Engr Michael Burgos, OIC of Engine Room Simulator, and Capt Felix Bautista and ENS Rodolfo Corilla, Maritime Laboratory coordinators.
The meeting delved on the transition of CAJS Officials from the outgoing MrNagayuki Suzuki, Director- Shipbuilding JETRO Singapore to the Incoming Officer, MrTakashi Shioiri. Likewise, the documents for possible selection and opening of internship for students/ graduates of the BSNAME program at the Japan shipyards were reviewed, to include existing institution’s MOAs with the local shipyards.
After the meeting and short audio-visual presentation on the Facilities, Equipment, and Faculty of CME, the BSNAME laboratories together with the University’s engineering facilities and IT laboratory were shown to the CAJS officials.
The internship at Japan shipyards will be a good opportunity for deployment, training, subsequent employment, and professional development of BSNAME students and/or graduates not only of the UPHSD CME but of aspiring naval architects in the country.
Admiral Tamayo then presented the Certificates of Appreciation and tokens to the Japanese officials.
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UPHS DALTACME, selected as one of the Top 10 Maritime Schools in the Country; UPHS DALTA and JONELTACMEs are included in the CHED-MARINA List of Accredited Maritime Schools
Both the UPHS DALTA College of Maritime Education (CME) and the UPHSJONELTACME made it to the CHED-MARINA list of accredited maritime schools in the country. This means that both UPHSCMEs can offer both BS Marine Transportation and BS Marine Engineering programs and SY 2019-2020.
The UPHS DALTACME also made it to the Top 10 Maritime Schools in the Country. The selection was based on compliance of schools to the International Convention on STCW, and the prescribed CHED-MARINA standards. The ratings were likewise based on the survey conducted by The Seamanship Philippines on maritime schools and the students.
Both the UPHS DALTACME and UPHSJONELTACME are under the capable leadership of Admiral Wilfredo D. Tamayo PCG(ret),SEVP for Maritime Affairs.
Engr. Lanie C Morabe LT Crispin S Barnuevo PCG(ret)
Quality assurance manager, UPHS Executive Assistant to SEVPMA
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The University of Perpetual Help System Laguna-Maritime Training Center, Inc (UPHSL-MTCI) which is duly accredited by the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) and ISO-Certified by Bureau Veritas, has further upgraded its capability to offer more training courses to seafarers, maritime students, and aspiring seafarers by offering the following MARINA-approved courses:
- Basic Training (BT),
- Ship Security Awareness Training and Seafarers with Designated Security Duties (SSAT-SDSD),
- Consolidated Marine Pollution 73/78 Annexes I-VI (Conso-MARPOL I-VI),
- Advanced Training in Fire Fighting (ATFF),
- Medical Emergency First Aid (MEFA), and
- Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boat other than Fast Rescue Boats (PSCRB)
Situated in a 2-hectare land area along the lakeshore of Laguna De Bay in Cabuyao, Laguna which is around 50 kms from Manila, the UPHSL-MTCI prides itself with its STCW-compliant training facilities and equipment, and well-qualified instructors. Admiral Wilfredo Tamayo PCG(Ret), UPHS Senior Executive Vice President, has advised C/M Nikko James Hosana, the UPHSL-MTCI Training Director, and MsRosejoyMalalad, the Training Manager, to come up with a cost-effective and friendly training package for would-be trainees this coming school year. Admiral Tamayo said the UPHSL-MTCI lives up to its guiding principle that “Perpetual Training is the Key to Competence and Confidence Building”.
Admiral added that the quality of UPHS maritime education and training programs provided by the University’s College of Maritime Education in both Las Piñas and Biñan campuses, and the Maritime Training Center enables the University of Perpetual Help System to contribute its humble share in the continuing development of knowledge, skills, and attitude of maritime students and seafarers for deployment as the Philippines continues to be the top supplier of competent and competitive seafarers to the global merchant marine fleet.
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The University of Perpetual Help System (UPHS) through its Colleges of Maritime Education (CME) in both Las Piñas and Biñan Campuses has graduated this School Year 2018-2019 a total of 15 Bachelor of Science in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (BSNAME) students and 2 NIMASA cadets, and at the same time recognized a total of 189 academic completers under Bachelor of Science in Marine Transportation (BSMT) program, and 40 cadets under the Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering (BSMarE) program.
The Guests of Honor and Speakers during the Graduation, Recognition, and Ringhop Ceremonies of UPHSD CME include Her Excellency Adekunbi Abibat Sonaike-Ayodeji-mni, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to the Republic of the Philippines, and Chief Engineer Romeo Luzuriaga, MAEd, President and CEO of Competence Management and Consultancy, Inc. Dr Daisy Moran Tamayo, the Co-Founder of UPHSD and Chair of the Chief Executive Board also graced the occasion.
On the other hand, Engineer Felix Oca, the President of the Philippine Association of Maritime Institutions (PAMI), and concurrently, the Vice President of Maritime Academy of Asia and the Pacific (MAAP) was the Guest of Honor and Speaker in Biñan campus. In his welcome remarks, Admiral Wilfredo Tamayo PCG(Ret), the UPHS Senior Executive Vice President for Maritime Affairs, and concurrently, the Executive Director for International Student Affairs, said the time has come for the UPHS to turn over its graduates and cadets to their benefactors in the shipping and shipbuilding industry. Admiral Tamayo reported that during the last 5 years alone, both Las Piñas and Biñan campuses have produced more than 2,000 combined graduates and academic completers which is the UPHS’ significant contribution to the Philippine Seafaring industry.
Admiral Tamayo extended his gratitude to Dr/Brig Gen Antonio Laperal Tamayo, Chairman of the Board and CEO of UPHS, and his son, Mr Anthony Jose Moran Tamayo, President of UPHSD for their unwavering support in helping ensure that both CMEs of Las Piñas and Biñan campuses remain compliant to the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) for Seafarers, and to the implementing Policies, Standards, and Guidelines under CHED Memo Nos. 67 and 70, series of 2017.
In general, the Guest Speakers inspired the cadets to immediately pursue or undergo their shipboard training, eventually graduate, and subsequently take the licensure examination to realize their dream to become merchant marine officers. Dr Al Loreto, the UPHSD School Director together with the Deans of UPHSD and UPHSL CME – Captain Lexington Calumpang, C/M Danilo Lumbres, Engr Verna Azucena, and Capt Ruszell Apachecha added color to the said ceremonies.
In his message, Dr/Brig Gen Tamayo reminded the graduates and academic completers to live up to the Perpetualites’ ideals and guiding principle that “Character Building is Nation Building” and to continue to be proud Perpetualite achievers in their respective areas of deployment.