Colombo Plan Staff College for Technician Education (CPSC), Manila

The Colombo Plan Staff College for Technician Education (CPSC), Manila was established on December 5, 1973 at the 23rd Consultative Committee Meeting of the Colombo Plan held in Wellington, New Zealand, to assist the member Countries of the Colombo Plan in developing and enhancing their technician education systems. It became operational in 1974 with the Republic of Singapore serving as the first host Government for 12 years. In 1986, CPSC moved to Manila, Philippines.

The Colombo Plan Staff College is a unique organization, being the only regional institution addressing issues related to quality improvement in technician education and training in the Asia - Pacific region. The objective of the staff college is to improve the quality of technician education and training in the Colombo Plan region by meeting the need for technician teacher educators and trainers and senior staff in technician education who can play a more active part in in-service training and staff development programmes.

Besides the Regional programmes, Collaborative Regional Programmes and In-country programmes are also conducted by CPSC, Manila.

For more details, click here: www.cpsctech.org