Manila, April 28 -- The soon to rise innovation center inside the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) complex in Taguig City will boost job-ready skills in the National Capital Region (NCR), the agency said Tuesday.

The Regional TVET Innovation Center (RTIC)-NCR facility, expected to be completed by March 2027, was designed to equip learners, workers, and jobseekers with competencies aligned with emerging industries, TESDA said in a news release.

"Through the RTIC-NCR, we are expanding opportunities for Filipinos to access advanced skills training that leads to better employment, higher productivity, and inclusive growth. This innovation center reflects our commitment to future-proofing Filipino talent," TESDA S...