12Tth TEST OF PRACTICAL COMPETENCY IN INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY (TOPCIT) EXAMINATIONS FOR HEIs IN THE PHILIPPINES
On June 2, 2025, the 12th TOPCIT examination was successfully conducted online, with participation from various universities across the Philippines. The assessment provided an opportunity for students, including those from the University of Perpetual Help System DALTA, College of Computer Studies, to evaluate their strengths and areas for improvement in relation to industry-required IT skills. This initiative reflects a strong commitment to preparing learners for the challenges and opportunities of the digital era.
By aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 4: Quality Education and SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, the TOPCIT exam ensures that students gain equal access to quality digital competency development. Through this benchmark, graduates are equipped with the essential skills and confidence needed to thrive in the IT sector while also contributing to innovation, productivity, and sustainable growth in the country.
Ultimately, the TOPCIT assessment is more than just an evaluation, it is a stepping stone toward building future-ready professionals. With its standardized framework, it bridges the gap between classroom learning and workplace expectations, empowering students to become globally competitive, adaptable, and impactful members of society.
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