NSTP Notes
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Chapter 1
National Service Training Program (NSTP)
Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS)
Literacy Training Service (LTS)
NSTP
-
3.
Required course mandated by law
Prepares and trains you to respond to
present-day and future challenges
- Preparation and opportunity to improve
yourself to be of service to others
- Chance to be socially involved
“The youth is the hope of the motherland” – Jose
Rizal
History of NSTP
Year
Significant Happening
1912
Philippine Constabulary started
Military Training in UP
1922
1st ROTC Unit in UP
1936
1939
Commonwealth Act 1 (National
Defense Act
Pres. Quezon; Exec. Order #207
1944
ROTC grads in WWII
1980
Pres. Marcos; PD #1706, National
Service Law: Civic Welfare Service,
Law Enforcement Service, Military
Service
Pres. Aquino; Memo Order #11;
suspending NSL
Expanded ROTC; not required
anymore
Anomalies, reports on hazing,
clamor for abolition of ROTC
Mark Welson “Baron” Chua, exposed
irregularities in the program;
National Service Training Program
Law of 2001 or Republic Act 9164
Passage of NSTP Law
1986
1996
Late
1990s
2001
2002
The Good Citizenship Values
Filipino Values in the Preamble
1. Pagkamaka-Diyos
2. Pagkamaka-Tao
3. Pagkamaka-Bayan
4. Pagkamaka-Kalikasan
4.
Concerns for the family any future
generations
Pagkamaka-Tao
a. Love
b. Freedom
c. Peace
d. Truth
e. Justice
Pagkamaka-Bayan
a. Unity
b. Equality
c. Respect for Law and Government
d. Patriotism
e. Common Good
Pagkamaka-Kalikasan
a. Concern for the Environment
Chapter 2
Me as human, unique, and special
Humans
- Possess dignity
Human dignity
- Gift only human beings have
- Gives worth to our human life
- You have worth as a person
Selfie to Selfless
God created us as unique, special, and rational
We are interdependent
Selflessness
- Caring more about other people’s needs
and interest than your own
The Thomasian
St. Dominic
- Born is Calereuga, Spain
- Dominican motto “Veritas” which means
truth
St. Thomas Aquinas
- Patron saint of the university
- Author of “Summa Theologica
SEAL of UST
S
Servant Leader
Specific Categories
1.
Pagkamaka-Diyos
a. Faith in the Almighty God
b. Respect for Life
c. Order
d. Work
E
Effective Communicator
and Collaborator
Show
leadership
abilities,
implement
relevant
projects, show
respect for
people
Express myself
clearly,
correctly, and
confidently,
work
productively
A
L
Analytical and Creative
Thinker
Lifelong Learner
with individuals
or groups, show
profound
respect for
individual
differences
Show
judiciousness
and
resourcefulness,
engage in
research and
undertakings,
express
personal and
professional
insights
Engage in
reflective
practice,
exhibit
preparedness
and interest,
manifest
fidelity to the
teachings of
Christ
Thomasian Three Core Values
Competence
Compassion
Commitment
Chapter 3
Health-Related Issues in the Philippines
Mental Health
- Philippine Mental Health Law or RA 11036
HIV and Filipino Youth
- 5,000 people newly infected
- 2,800 died from AIDs
- 66% decline infection among children
- Philippine HIV and AIDS Policy Act of 2018
Drug Abuse
- Opioids; most harmful drug type
- Underage drug abuse is prevalent globally
- Common examples
o Inhalants
o Opiates/Narcotics
o Methamphetamine HCl
o Marijuana
o Ecstasy
o Cocaine
Current Governance Issues
Social Justice
- Extra Judicial Killings; deliberate killing
Environmental Justice
- Reaching 50 degrees Celsius
Chapter 4
Disaster Risk Reduction Management (DRRM)
- RA 10121 or Philippine Disaster Risk
Reduction and Management Act of 2010
- Disaster = Hazard*Vulnerability*Exposure/
Capacity
Types of Hazard
1. Natural Hazard
a. Geological or geophysical
b. Hydrometeorological
c. Biological
2. Anthropogenic hazard
a. Technological
b. Societal
3. Socionatural hazard
Vulnerability
- Economic, physical, environmental,
material, social, and cultural
characteristics
Economic/Personal
- Lack of
biodiversity
resources
- Lack of control
over assets
- Limited skills
and formal
education
- Low income
- Poor public and
mental health
- Poverty and
inequality
Physical/Environment
- Decline of risk
al
regulationg
ecosystem
services
- Overconsumptio
n of natural
resources
- Physically living
in an unsafe
location
- Poor
environment
management
- Unprotected
building and
infrastructure
Social and
- Conflicts
Organizational
between
individual and
groups
- Political
divisions
Capacity
- Combination of all the strengths,
attributes and resources available within a
family, community, society or organization
Economic/Human
- Access to
Resources
essential social
services
- Adequate
income
- Healthy
population
- Literacy and
numeracy
programs
Natural/Physical
- Biodiversity
Resources
resources
- Food
sustainability
- Hazard
resistant crops
- Safe houses
and
infrastructure
Political/Social
- Inclusive
Resources
leadership
- Presence of
community
organization
- Presence of
solidarity and
social networks
- Good kinship
ties
Exposure
- Situation of people, infrastructure,
housing, production capacities and other
tangible human assets located in hazardprone areas.
Disaster Risk
- Probability that negative consequences
may arise when hazards interact with
vulnerable people, property and localities
Disaster risk is high if:
- The probability of a hazard occurring is
high
- The vulnerability of the community is high
- The exposure of the community to the
hazard is high
- The capacity of the community is low