OWWA’s Seafarers Upgrading Program is a training assistance to member-seafarers in upgrading their skills and competence to sustain their employability on board foreign-going vessels in the form of financial assisatance of Php7,500.00.
| Frontline Service | SEAFARERS UPGRADING PROGRAM (SUP) |
| Clients | Seafarers |
| Requirements: | 1. OFW Membership Verification Sheet 2. Seaman’s Identification Record Book |
| Schedule of Availability of Service | Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm |
| Address and Contact Information | Education $ Training Unit, Rm 105, Gnd Flr. OWWA Center Bldg. 7th St. cor FB Harrison St. Pasay City (or nearest OWWA Reginal Welfare Office) |
| Fees (actual amounts or computation) | None |
| Total Processisng Time: | 7 working days |
How to avail of the service:
| No | Client Step | Office/person responsible | Location of Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Get OFW membership Verifications Sheet (MVS) | Membership Verification Counter | Room 105 |
| 2 | Present OFW MVS and get application form & requirements, if qualified |
Education Training Unit | Room 105 |
| 3 | Submit accomplished application form and requirementsPresent OFW MVS and get application form & requirements, if qualified |
Education Training Unit | Room 101 |
| 4 | Get Notice of Award on release date | Education Training Unit | Room 101 |