College of Technological Sciences–Cebu
College of Technological Sciences – Cebu 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..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
In 1969, CTS offered the following additional courses:
- 1 Year - Refrigeration & Air-condition Mechanic
- 1 Year - Applied/Practical Electricity
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.
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
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
- BSAT
- BSIT
- BSIT
- Electrical Technology
- Electronics Technology
- Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology
TESDA Accredited Programs
- Automotive Servicing NC1
- Automotive Servicing NCII
- Driving NCII
- Electrical Installation and Maintenance NCII
- Electronic Products Assembly and Servicing NCII
- Motorcycle/Small Engine Servicing NCII
Senior High School Department
- Academic Track
- *Accountancy, Business and Management
- *Humanities and Social Sciences
- *Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
- Technical Vocational and Livelihood 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
- Atty. Augusto W. Go - Chairman
- Atty. Aaron Lee S. Yap - CTS-C President
- Ms. Consolacion B. Repollo - Vice President
CTS-C Faculty
- Dr. Cendryl Molina; Dean
- Mr. Elmer Sevilleno; 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
- Dr. Eilyn Palahang, SHS Principal
- Beatrice Caballero
- Marivie Sebache
CTS-C Partner Industries
- Toyota Motors Philippines
- Menzi Incorporated
- BYD Cebu
- CHANGAN Cebu
- Global Star Motors Corporation
- SHELL Foundation