JPEPA kicks off language training
The 15th Batch of candidate Filipino nurses and certified careworkers under the Economic Partnership Agreement between Japan and the Philippines formally commenced their Preparatory Japanese Language Training on 16 November 2022.
To mark the occasion, a virtual opening ceremony was held on the same day. Economic Minister NIHEI Daisuke of the Embassy of Japan graced the ceremony, along with Undersecretary Hans Leo Cacdac and Undersecretary Patricia Yvonne Caunan of the Department of Migrant Workers.
A recorded video message from Secretary Susan Ople of the DMW was also presented. Also in attendance were Suzuki Ben of the Japan Foundation, Manila, and Philip B. Sanvictores of the Nihongo Center Foundation Inc.
The 256 candidates will undergo six-month trainings on Japanese language, culture and society, prior to their deployment to Japan. The training will be implemented online by the Nihongo Center Foundation Inc. and The Japan Foundation, Manila.
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