College of Technological Sciences–Cebu

College of Technological Sciences – Cebu
Former names	Cebu Technical School
Motto	"The School that prepares your future career" ; "Leading the way in quality technical education"
Type	Non-sectarian, Co-Ed, Private
Established	1950
Chairman	Atty. Agusto W. Go
President	Candice Gotianuy
Academic staff	50
Students	1500 - 2300
Address	N. Bacalso Ave., Cor. R.R. Rallos St., Sambag 1, Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines; 10°17′52″N 123°53′26″E / 10.29788°N 123.89057°E
Campus	Cebu City
Colors	Gray and Blue
Website	www.cts.edu.ph
	Location in the Visayas Location in the Philippines

College of Technological Sciences – Cebu (CTS-C or better known simply as CTS) is a mid-sized educational institution currently located at Corner R.R. Rallos Street and N. Bacalso Avenue, Cebu City, Philippines. It is the sister school of University of Cebu.

History

The year 1950 marked the founding of the College of Technological Sciences, Inc. (formerly Cebu Technical School).The founder and the first president was Engineer Jovencio Bigornia, It was originally housed at Doña Amparo Building at Corner Sanciangko & Junquera Sts., Cebu City.

Initially CTS offered the following courses:

1 Year - Commercial Radiotelephone Operator
2 Years - Commercial Radiotelegraph Operator
2 Years - Radio Technician
1 Year - Radio Mechanic
1 Year - Auto Mechanic (Including Diesel Mechanic)

On March 18, 1958, the School was officially organized as a stock corporation pursuant to SEC Registration No. 16461. The founders committed themselves “to organize, establish, maintain, and conduct a progressive institution of learning of high academic standing which will emphasize vocational and technical knowledge.”

In 1969, CTS offered the following additional courses:

1 Year - Refrigeration & Air-condition Mechanic
1 Year - Applied/Practical Electricity

Curricula of courses offered were reviewed and redirected to make them relevant and responsive to the needs of industry. In 1973, courses offered were recognized by the Bureau of Private Schools.

In 1976, pursuant to Department Order No. 23, the two-year General Radio Communication Operator course was offered to meet the international standard for overseas employment, to which the Philippines was committed under the Geneva Convention.

In 1977, the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports approved CTS application to offer a five-year course leading to the degree of Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Communications Engineering (BSECE).

In 1978, in answer to domestic and international shipping needs, CTS obtained approval to operate the following additional courses:

2 Years - Marine Electronic Technician
2 Years - Marine Electrical Technician
2 Years - Marine Refrigeration Technician

In June 2004 the school decided to open a new course which is Bachelor of Science In Nursing they utilize the fourth floor building as the office, faculty, classrooms and Simulation room.

The College of Nursing open up with 38 full-time students under Dr. Lucita B. Galarpe as the first Dean of the college of Nursing together with her was Mrs. Cecilia P. Mañalac as Associate dean of the college and Mrs. Nerenita Y. Lim as Level I adviser.

Last June 2 and 3 2008 the first batch of the college of nursing had their first attempt in the Nursing Licensure Examination and Successfully the School got 80% passing rate from National 40% Passing Percentage.

The school also offers Senior High School.

CTS has linkages with the leaders in education technology. Likewise, CTS has developed linkages with industry to conform its courses to the demands of industry.

Academic programs

Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Accredited Programs

BSN (Bachelor of Science in nursing)
ASN (Associate Science in Nursing)
CPN (Certified Practical Nursing leading to Licensed Practical Nurse)
BSECE (Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Communication Engineering)
BSIT (Bachelor of Science in Information Technology)
BSIT (Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology)
BSCompE (Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering)
BSAT (Bachelor of Science in Automotive Technology)
Associate in Electrical Engineering
Associate in Electronics Engineering
Associate in Communication Engineering

TESDA Accredited Programs

General Radio Communication Operator
Electronics Communication Technician
Marine Electrical
Marine Electronics
Automotive Technology
Digital Logic Computer Technician
Electronics Technology
Electrical Technology
Plant Mechanic Technology
Machine Shop Technology
Communication Secretarial Course
Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technology
Business Machine Electronics Technician
Civil Technology
Automotive Mechanic Course
Diesel Mechanic Course
Practical Electricity Course
Electronic Serviceman in Television Receiver
Electronic Serviceman in Radio Receiver

Senior High School Department

Academic Track
- Accountancy, Business and Management (ABM)
- Humanities and Social Sciences (HUMSS)
- Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
Technical Vocational and Livelihood (TVL) Track
- Automotice Servicing – NC II
- Consumer Electronics Servicing – NC II
- Electrical Installation and Maintenance – NC II
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding – NC II
- Computer Systems Servicing – NC II
- Computer Programming – NC II

CTS-CN Faculty

Ret. Col. Erlinda G. Oliva – Dean
Mrs. Armi E. Chua – RLE Coordinator
Mrs. Pilar P. Fernandez – Academic Coordinator
Mrs. Cherry P. Villaver – CHN Coordinator
Mrs. Joni Michelle B. Abellana
Ms. Jurbren M. Empleo
Mr. Joel M. Cabucos

CTS 2024 Faculty

Dr. Cendryl Molina; Dean
Mr. Anjodan Ofredo; BSAT Chairman
Mr. Neilgar Carnable; BSIT Coordinator
Engr. Peter John Rosario; College Coordinator
Engr. Allan Bersabal
Mr. Anthony Duterte
Mrs. Maria Elsa Tejam
Mrs. Eloisa Cañete
Mr. Elmer Sevilleno

CTS-CN Affiliated Hospitals

Cebu City Medical Center
Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center
Don Ignacio Cortes General Hospital
Saint Anthony Mother and Child Hospital
St. Vincent General Hospital

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