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Learning & Development Updates

WEEK 32 (AUGUST 03 - 09, 2025). STORY POSTED: August 11, 2025. LINK TO THIS POST: bit.ly/ldoupdates-2532

Published by the Learning and Development Team. The HFDB shall sustain this service for the staff until the full activation of the DOH Learning and Development Management Information System.

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LD Opportunities

These learning and development opportunities are issued as Department Circulars, and posted on the DOH online bulletin board of administrative issuances.

Unless specifically indicated, attendance to these LDIs shall be on official business or official time to concerned DOH personnel based on their office learning and development plan and/or technical expertise and office mandate.

DC No. 2025-0332 (Date of Issuance: July 25, 2025)

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Subject-Title

31st Annual Convention of the Philippine Coalition Against Tuberculosis (PhilCAT) on August 14-15, 2025, at the Crowne Plaza Galleria Manila, Ortigas Center, Quezon City

Essential Details

Provided by Philippine Coalition Against Tuberculosis
One (1) LDI in this issuance
To be held on August 14 to 15, 2025
Delivered through face-to-face mode (Crowne Plaza Galleria Manila, Quezon City)
Without registration fee

Applicable Competencies

Organizational: Organizational awareness and commitment
Technical: Advocating public health

DC No. 2025-0327 (Date of Issuance: July 28, 2025)

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Subject-Title

41st Annual Convention of the Philippine Blood Coordinating Council (PBCC) on August 20-22, 2025 at the Grand Ballroom, Crowne Plaza Galleria Manila

Essential Details

Provided by Philippine Blood Coordinating Council
One (1) LDI in this issuance
To be held on August 20 to 22, 2025
Delivered through face-to-face mode (Crowne Plaza Galleria Manila, Quezon City)
Without registration fees

Applicable Competencies

Organizational: Organizational awareness and commitment
Technical: Advocating public health

DC No. 2025-0321 (Date of Issuance: July 25, 2025)

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Subject-Title

3rd Data Privacy Training Roadshow 2025

Essential Details

Provided by Data Privacy Council
One (1) LDI in this issuance
To be held on August 14 to 15, 2025
Delivered through face-to-face mode (TBA, Cagayan de Oro City)
With registration fees

Applicable Competencies

Core: Service excellence
Technical: Government and departmental policies and procedures

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LDI Authorizations

These Department Personnel Orders (and other issuances) authorized the attendance of identified HFDB personnel, or HFDB representative to be assigned by the management to LDIs and/or updates.

This bulletin also intends to assist the staff on their workplace-based applications of knowledge and skills gained from the LDIs attended.

DPO No. 2025-5169 (Date of Issuance: Aug. 05, 2025)

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Name/s of Authorized Personnel

Ms. Georgina Mae Zulueta (Development Management Officer II)

Name of the LDI Provider

Department of the Interior and Local Government

Title of Learning and Development Intervention

Infrastructure Government Blueprints: Building Stronger Partnerships for Public Service Innovation

Inclusive Date/s of the LDI

August 19, 2025

Workplace Application Due

Not later than February 19, 2026

DPO No. 2025-5166 (Date of Issuance: July 30, 2025)

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Name/s of Authorized Personnel

Dr. Ma. Bituin S. Reyes (Medical Officer V)

Name of the LDI Provider

World Health Organization

Title of Learning and Development Intervention

Inaugural Western Pacific Action Forum on Climate-Resilient and Sustainable Health Systems

Inclusive Date/s of the LDI

September 16 to 17, 2025

Workplace Application Due

Not later than March 17, 2026

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Other Announcements

The HFDB's Learning and Development Team also checks out LD opportunity announcements from other government agencies, development partners, and the private sector for the consideration of the staff. The Bureau also receives invitations to participate in LDIs and/or other updates, and these are facilitated by the Team to the staff as well.

University of the Philippines

Gender Sensitivity Training (MOOC)

📢 2 WEEKS TO GO!

🌈 The wait is over because Gender Sensitivity Training is back! The MOOC "𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴" will officially begin on 15 August to 12 September 2025.

Ready to broaden your understanding of gender and development? This MOOC introduces learners to basic gender sensitivity concepts and enhances the level of awareness and understanding of gender and development (GAD) and its related issues.

Take note that this MOOC is free and available for everyone, PLUS you'll learn at your own pace 😉.

So let’s get started by self-enrolling today!

✅ Existing MODeL users can self-enroll today!

✅ New to MODeL? Here's how to join:

1. Go to http://model.upou.edu.ph/

2. Click “LOG IN” to create a new account.

3. Fill out the form with your details. (𝘗𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘦𝘮𝘢𝘪𝘭 𝘩𝘢𝘴 𝘦𝘯𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘦𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘮𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘴.)

4. Check your email account to see your confirmation link. (𝘋𝘶𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘧𝘧𝘪𝘤 𝘰𝘧 𝘶𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘴, 𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘭𝘺 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘥𝘦𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘶𝘱 𝘵𝘰 3 𝘣𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘥𝘢𝘺𝘴.)

5. Confirm and log in.

6. Browse through our website homepage, and select the course you want to enroll in. (𝘚𝘦𝘭𝘧-𝘦𝘯𝘳𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘶𝘴𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘴 𝘵𝘸𝘰 𝘸𝘦𝘦𝘬𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦.)

⚠️ Important reminder that we no longer use Google Forms for registration. Please be guided accordingly and follow the steps above for self-registration.

Need help? Chat with "Openg" on model.upou.edu.ph.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn anytime, anywhere—enroll today and be part of the future of education!

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Ignatian Center for Continuing Education

Basics of Organizational Development with Fundamentals of Drafting SOP

Planning to make some changes in your organization this post pandemic era? This virtual training will help you do so with some ease.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

a. Organizational Development Overview

b. Goals of Organizational Development

c. Overview to different Organizational Development Models

d. Organizational Change

e. Overview of the OD Intervention Programs and Structure

f. Introduction to Standard Operating Procedure

g. Planning for your Standard Operating Procedure

h. Designing , Developing and Implementing your Standard

i. Evaluate and Review Standard Operating Procedure

j. Maintaining your Standard Operating Procedure

SCHEDULE

August 16 / 8AM - 12NN

LEARNING FEE

Php 1200

INCLUSIONS

e-cert, lecture copy, & access to recording

HOW TO REGISTER?

Kindly click this link http://bit.ly/icceOD2025

HOW TO PAY?

GCash

Jerold Taco 0969-320-8342

PS BANK

Ignatian Training Consultancy Services

050-110-007-781

ABOUT THE LECTURER

Prof. Marie Antoinette B. Badilles is currently the HR Manager of Cebu Doctors' University (CDU) where she also teaches HR subjects. She finished Master of Arts in Organizational Development at CDU and where she's also currently pursuing Doctor of Philosophy in Organizational Development. Despite her busy schedule, she still manages to assume roles of being BOT of Regional Tripartite Industrial Peace Council, DOLE Region 7 and Labor Tripartite Council of Education, DOLE Region 7.

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SkillGeek Training and Consultancy Services

Office Facilities Management

Program Details:

Date: August 16, 2025

Time: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

Program Fee: Php 700.00 net ( Non-VAT)

Group Rate: Php 600.00

Live Training via Zoom

Please register using this link:

https://forms.gle/L72KNK5p5xSYuFkk9

Or call 0969 -5368060.

Payment

Email: training@skillgeekph.com

Mode of Payment. : UNIONBANK / GCASH

Training Outline: The Importance of Facilities Management

I. Introduction to Facilities Management

A. Definition and scope of facilities management

B. Importance of effective facilities management for organizations

C. Objectives of the training

II. Maintenance & Repairs Management & Services

A. Understanding maintenance management

1. Importance of preventive maintenance

2. Reactive maintenance strategies

B. Repairs management

1. Identifying repair needs

2. Prioritizing repairs

III. Health, Security, and Safety for Facilities Management

A. Health and safety regulations in the workplace

B. Importance of maintaining a safe working environment

IV. Fire, Flood, and Other Calamity Management

A. Fire safety protocols and procedures

1. Fire prevention measures

2. Fire detection and suppression systems

3. Evacuation plans and drills

B. Other calamities and disaster preparedness

1. Severe weather events

2. Earthquakes

3. Utility failures

V. Emergency Risk & Contingency Management

A. Identifying potential emergency risks

B. Developing contingency plans

C. Training and drills for emergency response teams

D. Communication and coordination during emergencies

VI. Security

A. Understanding security risks in facilities management

B. Physical security measures

C. Cybersecurity considerations for facility systems

D. Response protocols for security incidents

If you have any questions or would like to customize the program to fit your specific needs, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Philippine Human Rights Information Center

NANLALABAN: Ten Women and their Journeys from Victimhood to Empowerment

Para kanino ka lalaban?

We are inviting you to the book launching of NANLALABAN: Ten Women and their Journeys from Victimhood to Empowerment, a ten-story anthology of women whose loved ones were targeted in the years 2016 to 2019. Despite having been subject to systemic injustices such as poverty and misogyny, they not only survived but also transformed into human rights defenders amidst a continuing climate of impunity.

🗓 August 22, 2025

🕘 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

📽 Facebook Livestream

Join us for a day of solidarity and empowerment! ✊

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