STRAND oFFERED:

Technical-Vocational-Livelihood (TVL)

Computer Systems Servicing

The TVL–Computer Systems Servicing (CSS) strand offered under the Alternative Learning System (ALS) Senior High School at Taft National High School provides learners with practical, industry-based skills in computer hardware servicing, software installation, basic networking, and troubleshooting.

This strand is aligned with the TESDA Computer Systems Servicing NC II qualification, enabling learners to acquire nationally recognized competencies and certification. Through flexible and learner-centered instruction, the program prepares ALS learners—including out-of-school youth, adults, and Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDL) at the Surigao del Norte District Jail as part of the ALS community extension program—for employment, entrepreneurship, or further technical education in the information and communications technology (ICT) sector.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Install and Configure Computer Systems: Assembling hardware, installing operating systems and drivers, installing applications, and conducting tests.
Set Up Computer Networks: Installing network cables (like copper splicing), setting up network configurations (including routers/Wi-Fi), and inspecting the setup.
Set Up Computer Servers: Setting up user access, configuring network services, and performing testing/documentation.
Maintain and Repair Computer Systems and Networks: Planning and preparing for maintenance, diagnosing problems, and troubleshooting.

HIGHLIGHTS

hands-on learning

Building Computers, Building Skills

From parts to performance. Grade 11 ALS CSS learners mastering computer assembly and disassembly.

Grade 11 Learners: System Ready

Grade 11 ALS CSS learners mastering bootable device creation and OS installation—essential skills that prepare them to troubleshoot, maintain, and configure computer systems effectively.

Connecting Knowledge to Real-World Skills

Grade 12 ALS learners apply their ICT knowledge through router setup and network configuration, building skills for real-world technology tasks

Connecting Skills to Practice

Grade 12 ALS learners developing essential networking skills through hands-on practice, creating and testing straight-through and crossover cables.

lifelong skills

From Classroom to Career: Developing Lifelong Skills Through Work Immersion

Grade 12 ALS learners embarked on an 80-hour work immersion, applying their ICT skills in real-world settings.

Through hands-on experience, they not only reinforced technical competencies but also developed critical workplace skills such as problem-solving, teamwork, and professionalism.

This immersion provides learners with invaluable exposure to real-life challenges, preparing them to navigate future careers confidently while building lifelong skills that extend beyond the classroom.

ALSPIRING

christmas video

Christmas Joy Within

Spreading joy and gratitude: ALS Grade 11 PDL learners at Surigao del Norte District Jail celebrate Christmas Party 2025 with laughter and cheer, receiving generous gifts from kind-hearted donors. A day filled with happiness, hope, and the true spirit of giving.

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