FREE TESDA Online Courses You Can Apply for With Certificate This 2026

Want to learn a new skill without paying tuition? The TESDA Online Program (e-TESDA) offers FREE online courses that you can take anytime using your phone, tablet, or computer. After completing a course, you’ll receive a Certificate of Completion, and for eligible qualifications, you may also apply for a National Certificate (NC) through TESDA assessment. (e-tesda.gov.ph⁠).

Here are some of the free TESDA online courses available in 2026:

1. Caregiving (Elderly) NC II

Learn the basics of elderly care and caregiving.

2. Housekeeping NC II

Develop housekeeping skills for hotels, resorts, and other establishments.

3. Cookery NC II

Learn food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen safety.

4. Bread and Pastry Production NC II

Learn how to bake bread, cakes, pastries, and other baked products.

5. Food and Beverage Services NC II

Gain skills in restaurant and hospitality service.

6. Front Office Services NC II

Learn hotel front desk operations and customer service.

7. Massage Therapy NC II

Study basic massage techniques and client care.

8. Computer System Servicing NC II

Learn computer assembly, installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.

9. Electrical Installation and Maintenance NC II

Build practical electrical installation and maintenance skills.

10. Plumbing NC II

Learn plumbing installation, repair, and maintenance.

11. Technical Drafting NC II

Create technical drawings using drafting standards.

12. Automotive Servicing (Engine Repair) NC II

Learn basic engine diagnosis and repair.

13. Organic Agriculture Production NC II

Study sustainable and organic farming practices.

14. Agricultural Crops Production NC II

Learn crop production and farm management.

15. Beauty Care (Nail Care) Services NC II

Develop nail care and salon service skills.

16. Bookkeeping NC II

Learn bookkeeping principles and financial record keeping.

17. Early Childhood Care and Development Services NC III

Prepare for work in early childhood education and care.

18. Visual Graphic Design NC III

Learn design concepts and digital graphics.

19. Digital Marketing Level III

Build skills in online marketing and digital promotion.

20. Content Creation (Social Media) Level III

Learn how to create engaging content for social media platforms.

There are also many other free courses in ICT, entrepreneurship, health care, agriculture, construction, tourism, languages, personal finance, communication, digital literacy, and more. TESDA regularly updates its course offerings. (e-tesda.gov.ph⁠).

How to Register for e-TESDA

1. Go to the e-TESDA website — ang e-tesda.gov.ph.

2. Create a free account.

3. Verify your email address.

4. Log in to your account.

5. Search for the course you want.

6. Click Enroll and start learning.

The courses are online, self-paced, and free, so you can study whenever you have free time. 

How to Get an NC II

Finishing an online course gives you a Certificate of Completion, but this is different from an NC II.

To earn an NC II:

1. Complete the online course (if applicable).

2. Prepare for the competency assessment.

3. Apply at a TESDA-accredited Assessment Center.

4. Pass the competency assessment.

5. Receive your National Certificate (NC II).

The NC II is awarded only after successfully passing TESDA’s competency assessment. Assessment fees and requirements may vary depending on the qualification and assessment center. 

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Beauty Care Services (Nail Care) NC II Online Course Is Free Via e-TESDA: How to Enroll

by: Dave Calpito

Beauty Care Services (Nail Care) is a popular course among Filipinos nowadays. In fact, many Senior High School students enroll in the course because they believe it will allow them to open their own beauty shop or use the skill when working abroad.

So, if you want to work as a Manicurist, Pedicurist, or Nail Technician in the country or abroad, such as Canada, you should take this course through the e-TESDA or TESDA Online Program (TOP).

What Will You Learn?

When you enroll, you are expected to gain the skills required to perform hand spa, foot spa, pedicure, and manicure.

How Can I Enroll?

To enroll in this free online course from TESDA, simply create an account on e-tesda.gov.ph, the agency's official online platform for e-training courses.

You must have a valid email address to which you can verify your account, as well as an Internet connection and a device to be able to learn the necessary skills at any time and from any location on the planet.

Yes, this is not only for Filipinos residing in the country. This free online course is widely available to Filipinos who want to learn or improve their skills in different parts of the globe. You do not need to travel to a physical location to learn the skills. It is obtained virtually.

How to Achieve the NC II National Qualification for Beauty Care Services (Nail Care)

You must apply at any of the accredited Assessment Centers. You must demonstrate in all core units / clusters of the qualification.

Oh, and once you've completed the Beauty Care Services online course, you'll receive a certificate of completion as proof that you've graduated.

So, what are you waiting for, if you're interested? Enroll right away.

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Take A Free Housekeeping Online Course From e-TESDA For Work Abroad

So you would like to earn five to six figures by working as a housekeeper in hotels abroad. You can start your plan of becoming an Overseas Filipino Worker by enrolling in a free housekeeping course at e-TESDA. The entire course is free and you can access all modules online at your preferred time.

 

Register at e-TESDA

 

If it is your first time on the website, you will be asked to register via e-tesda.gov.ph. This will give you free access to all the online courses available in the electronic learning portal. Once registered, you can simply log into your account to start your chosen online course.

 

There are several steps to register. First, you will have to fill out the form with your personal information. Just make sure you were able to enter the right email address so that you can receive the notification. A confirmation email will be sent to your inbox with the link where you can log into your account. Feel free to complete your profile before proceeding to your free housekeeping online course.

 

Check out the course

 

An all-around housekeeper in a hotel will have to know the basic housekeeping services expected by guests. You may have a glimpse of the scope of work performed by housekeepers abroad in the film Maid in Manhattan with Jennifer Lopez, which was inspired by a true story. A hotel housekeeper needs to know how to provide an array of hotel services.

 

For the Housekeeping Course NC II, there are six dimensions that you will have to complete such as housekeeping services, dealing with intoxicated guests, guest room services, laundry services, public areas services, and valet services. Mastery of all these subject areas will give you an advantage in your career as a hotel housekeeper abroad.

 

Take the free lessons

 

Now you will have to take the free lessons accessible using the e-TESDA portal. Make sure you have a stable internet connection to be able to go through all the modules without any glitches. When you log into your account, you will have to select the Housekeeping NC II course. An enrollment key may be required, which you can secure from your trainer.

 

As soon as you get enrolled in the course, you can directly access it. You will only have to provide your username and password to get into the system. See, the online course is not only free from paying those tuition fees but also free from the hassle of getting full access.

 

What is more interesting is that you can secure a Certificate of Completion plus later on, a national certificate for this course. You can use this NC II accreditation when you apply for a housekeeping job abroad. Start your journey with this free online course at e-TESDA.

 

 

Top Online Courses From TESDA To Take If You Want To Move To Canada

If you are planning to move to Canada for good, you may want to be equipped with some NC II certificates. You have to be a skilled worker to be able to secure some decent jobs in a foreign land. Here are some online courses available at e-TESDA where you can secure some skills that will come in handy.  

Information Technology

 

According to the latest research, Canada will be hiring skilled workers in industries involving computer science, cybersecurity, information technology, and software services among others on the list. This is why you would be better off taking some related online courses before your scheduled departure. You can readily access some online courses at e-TESDA.

 

The TESDA Online Program offers several courses in Information and Communication Technology. For beginners, there is the Smart Android Mobile Apps Development. SMART Technoprenuership 101 may work for those who would like to provide business solutions for entrepreneurs. You may also want to try Web Development using HTML5 and CSS3 if you intend to be a web developer. 

 

Hospital and Healthcare 

 

There is still a demand for hospital and health care professionals and workers in Canada. According to Western Community College, there is a growing demand for live-in caregivers in Canada. That means you can always enroll in the online Caregiving Course at e-TESDA. You may want to access the course called NC II Caregiving for the Elderly. You can have a national certificate after completing the lessons.

 

You may also want to try some free courses on COVID-19 Management. You may want to learn about the standard precautions, using personal protective equipment, and contact tracing. These courses will be useful when you engage in health care gigs. 

 

Other Relevant Courses

 

The hospitality industry also offers several jobs for skilled workers. This is why you may want to enroll in E-TESDA Cookery where you can learn the basic kitchen work. There is also the Food and Beverage Services course if you want to develop skills as a food crew member. You may also be interested in the Food Processing course for a start. All these courses have NC 2 certifications that you can use in your applications, too.

 

Hotel jobs may also be suited for you. You can always take some online hotel housekeeping courses to be competent for the job. You can have the best chances of getting a job with the right technical education and training provided by E-TESDA. 

 

These are only some of the most in-demand jobs when you relocate to Canada. With the help of some skills from online TESDA courses, you can always have that greener pasture ahead of you. You will just need to continuously improve your skills.

To enroll in any of the offered free online courses from e-TESDA, head on over to e-tesda.gov.ph and create for an account.

Earn Certificate After Finishing TESDA Free Online Courses -- You Can Use It When Applying

by: Dave Calpito

Quite a few people who are interested in enrolling in free online courses from TESDA are asking whether they are going to receive a certificate upon finishing the courses.

The answer is YES. TESDA is going to give you a Certificate of Completion that serves as proof that a learner has successfully completed a particular course under the TESDA Online Program, otherwise known as eTESDA.

The certificate is in digital or PDF format. TESDA notes that it is a computer-generated certificate and is valid "even without signature." It also contains the specific date on which the learner completed a particular course. On top of that, the certificate shows the contact details of TESDA that employers can contact in case they need to verify the authenticity of the certificate.

Since this is a certificate of completion, this will definitely of great help when applying for a job. The applicant can always submit it as one of their requirements so they could boost their requirements and get an edge as opposed to their fellow candidates for the job they are applying for.

When it comes to the duration, a lot of learners have said that one can actually finish even up to three courses in one day. So, that is pretty quick.

All you need to have is an Internet connection plus a cellphone or a laptop.

This is one way of making our time more productive amid these toughest times.

Again, the courses are offered at no cost so you need not fork out any amount to take the courses. All you need to have are an Internet connection plus a gadget to access different modules.

HOW TO ENROLL

To enroll, you will need to go to e-tesda.gov.ph and register for an account. Check your email account for verification.

Oh, here is an added tip: If you can't find the verification email, there is a high chance you can locate it via the SPAM folder of your account.

Upon registering, you can then choose to start enrolling in any of the offered courses. Popular online courses from e-TESDA include Caregiving, Housekeeping, Bread and Pastry, Beauty Care Services, Cookery, Massage Therapy, and a bunch more. 

Should you have more queries, you may reach TESDA via tesdaonlineprogram@tesda.gov.ph or call at (02) 887-7777.

LIBRE: Bread and Pastry Production and Housekeeping Offered For Free at e-TESDA

If you are presently looking for some ways to make yourself productive amid the COVID-19 crisis, then you might find this article beneficial.

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) is currently offering free online courses on an array of industries. Among the most popular courses include the Bread and Pastry Production NC II as well as the Housekeeping NC II.

1. Bread and Pastry Production NC II

Take this free online course if you want to know how to make cakes and sponges, for example. Under this course, you will learn the skills and knowledge that bakers and pastry cooks need to get employed here and abroad. Also, you can use the skills in establishing your own business.

2. Housekeeping NC II

This course is essential if you wish to be employed as a Cabin / Room Attendant or Room Maid, Butler, Housekeeping Attendant, Laundry Attendant, Junior Cleaner, and a lot more, that are actually in-demand abroad. This explains why this course is among the most sought-after courses under the TESDA Online Program.

How to Enroll?

To start learning these online courses, and to check out other courses offered for free, go to e-tesda.gov.ph. Register and follow the instructions upon landing on the website.

ONLINE COLLEGE: TESDA Offers FREE Online Courses On Entrepreneurship

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) wants Filipinos to establish their own businesses.

The agency is presently offering Entrepreneurship ONLINE COURSES for free (libre) under its TESDA Online Program.

Specifically, the course categories under Entrepreneurship include STAR Online Training Program as well as Managing Your Personal Finances.

STAR Online Training Program

This course comes with four modules that cover planning and managing a business.

Managing Your Personal Finances

This course, in the meantime, has one module covering finance management.

HOW TO AVAIL OF THESE FREE ONLINE COURSES?

It is very easy. You need to go to their official website, e-tesda.gov.ph, to register. The process is already discussed on the website.

Another option is to download the app via Google Play or App Store.

What are you waiting for? Grab this opportunity. Add up your skills.

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3 Paraan Para Maiwasan ang Pamumuti ng Buhok

Habang ikaw ay tumatanda, normal lamang na magkaroon ng mga puting buhok. Pero minsan, nagsisimula nang lumabas ang mga puting buhok na ito kahit ikaw ay hindi pa lagpas ng 40 taong gulang. Ang mga sumusunod ay mga epektibong tips upang maiwasan ang pamumuti ng iyong buhok nang 'di oras:

Matulog nang maaga

Isa ang 'di pagtulog nang maaga sa mga dahilan ng pagdami ng puting buhok. Upang maiwasan ito, tiyakin na nakakatulog ng anim hanggang walong oras sa isang araw.

Magpahid ng black tea sa buhok

Ang mantsa ng black tea ay makakatulong upang maibalik ang pagkaitim ng buhok.

Mag-mix ng coconut oil at lemon juice

I-mix ang coconut oil at lemon juice at ipahid sa buhok upang maibalik nito ang sigla.

Maraming paraan ang puwede mong pagpilian para maiwasan ang pamumuti ng buhok. Hindi mo kailangang gumastos nang malaki para magawa ito.

NO TUITION FEE: Top 3 Free TESDA Online Courses That You Can Enroll Today

Are you presently mulling to study an online course at TESDA? Well, that is the right decision, since you can learn even at the comfort of your home -- at your own pace.

This means that you need not go to a training facility to be able to finish these courses as they are offered online at no cost. Yes, absolutely for free. What is great is that you can even get a Certificate of Completion after learning an online course at e-TESDA.

Without further ado, here is a rundown of the top three online courses that you can take.

1. Bread and Pastry Production NC II

If you wish to learn how to make sponges and cakes, for example, this online course is for you. You will learn all the knowledge and skills that bakers and pastry cooks need.

2. Housekeeping NC II

If you wish to be employed as a Room/Cabin Attendant or Room Maid, Housekeeping Attendant, Butler, Laundry Attendant, Junior Cleaner, and more, this course is the best to take. These jobs are actually in-demand abroad. This is the reason why this is deemed one of the most in-demand TESDA courses.

3. Food Processing NC II

This course will familiarize you with the food processing industry, e.g., what to expect in a food processing plant, work responsibilities, and career opportunities.

You will also learn how to process food by Curing, Salting, and Smoking; process food by pickling and fermentation; process food by sugar concentration; process food by drying and dehydration; and process food by a thermal application. This course is your ticket to getting a job abroad.

HOW TO ENROLL?

There you have it: free TESDA online training classes that you can enroll today. For more online courses that are offered for free by TESDA, head on over to: e-tesda.gov.ph. Good luck and enjoy! -- Writer: Dave Calpito

4 Tips Para Ma-Relax at Makapagpahinga

Hindi magandang habit na lagi ka na lang na-i-stress -- sa trabaho, sa ibang tao, sa iyong paligid, at marami pang iba. Ayon sa ilang mga eksperto, nakadudulot ang matinding stress at pagod ng ilang mga degenerative diseases, kagaya na lamang ng kanser.

Kung kaya, magandang ideya kung matutunan mo ang wastong pagbabawas ng stress.

Naririto ang ilang mga tips para magtagumpay sa goal na ito:

1) Meditation -- Ang meditation ay nakakapagpanumbalik sa iyong normal na estado ng iyong katawan at isipan. Mag-enrol sa isang Yoga class.

2) Manood ng mga nakakatawang mga bidyo -- Mag-browse sa YouTube, halimbawa, ng ilang mga relaxing at nakakatawang mga bidyo.

3) Exercise -- Ang taong nag-e-ehersisyo, mas mahirap makapitan ng stress at ng sakit.

4) Mag-break -- Bigyan mo ang iyong isipan ng ilang minutong hindi muna nag-iisip ng mga bagay na negatibo.

3 Tips Upang Maiwasan ang Sobrang Asukal

Masarap man ang asukal, dapat alamin na hindi ito masyadong maganda para sa katawan. Maaari itong magresulta ng diabetes at iba pang mga isyu sa iyong kalusugan. Ang mga ito ay mga tips upang maiwasan ang asukal sa katawan:

Bumili ng prutas at huwag kumain ng dried fruit o juice

Kung kakain ka lang ng prutas, gawin mo na itong fresh fruit. Ang isa sa pinakaimportante na makukuha sa prutas ay ang fiber at kung juice or dried fruit ang iyong bibilhin, wala na ito.

Pigilan ang pagkain ng processed food

Ang processed food ay kalimitang may malaking content ng asukal. Ito ay dahil sa preservative ang asukal. Iwasan ito kung maaari.

Limitahan ang dessert na kinakain

Hindi naman kailangang iwasan talaga ang mga dessert. Kahit simpleng pag-iwas ay puwede na. Puwedeng kumain lang ng panghimagas isang beses kada linggo.

Upang mas maging malusog, kailangan mong isakripisyo ang asukal sa iyong diyeta. Kung hindi, baka magkaroon ka ng sakit sa iyong katandaan. -- Dave Calpito

3 Tips Para sa Maayos na Pagtulog

Importante ang pagtulog sa pagsiguro na ikaw ay malusog. Dahil dito, kailangang magkaroon ka ng sapat na oras sa higaan kada gabi. Ang mga tips na ito ay makatutulong upang maging maayos ang iyong pagtulog:

Mag-ehersisyo kada araw

Ang pag-eehersisyo ay nakatutulong upang magkaroon ng regular na pagtulog. Mas maganda kung gawin ito kada umaga upang may sapat na enerhiya buong araw.

Matulog sa parehong schedule

Siguraduhin na regular ang schedule ng iyong pagtulog. Mas makatutulong din kung pareho rin ang iyong oras ng paggising kada araw.

Huwag matulog kapag hindi pa gabi

Kahit ang ilang minuto na nap ay makakaapekto sa iyong pagtulog sa gabi. Upang maging maganda ang iyong pagtulog, mas okay kung lubus-lubusin mo na ang pagpapahinga tuwing gabi.

Kung maayos ang iyong pagtulog, mas malaki ang tiyansa na maging matagumpay ka sa iyong trabaho. Mas mataas din ang iyong enerhiya buong araw, dahil nakapagpahinga ka nang maayos. -- DAVE CALPITO

Alamin ang mga Benepisyo ng Pag-inom ng Lemon Water

Hindi lang sagana sa vitamin C ang lemon, ito rin ay may lamang iron, calcium, pectin fiber, potassium, vitamin A, vitamin B6, at marami pang iba.

Kaya naman, itinuturing itong isang wonder fruit.

Kaya naman, ang pag-inom ng lemon water ay lubhang benepisyal. Ito ay upang:

1) Mapaganda ang iyong kutis;

2) Maiiwas ka sa stroke;

3) Mabalanse ang pH levels sa katawan mo;

4) Maayos ang proseso sa loob ng iyong utak;

5) Mapabuti ang iyong atay;

6) Mapabango ang iyong hininga;

7) Mapagaling ang iyong lagnat;

8) Maayos ang respiratory system mo.

Siyempre pa, sa panahon ngayon na laganap ang sakit na COVID-19, mainam itong pampalakas sa resistensiya.

Ilan lamang ang mga nasa itaas sa mga benepisyong handog ng lemon sa iyong katawan. Kung kaya, ugaliin itong inumin nang regular. -- Dave Calpito