ProPPoL Provincial Public Policy and Legislation Course A Capacity Development Program for the Provincial Board Members League of the Philippines (PBMLP) localgov.up.edu.ph Know and Inform Session MODULE 1 A Capacity Development Program for the Vice Mayors League of the Philippines (VMLP) localgov.up.edu.ph About Our Center Established by Congress in 1965 (Republic Act 4223) as the Local Government Center Component of the University of the Philippines – National College of Public Administration and Governance About Our Center • RESEARCH: for UP-NCPAG academic program & commissioned research Research Training • TRAINING: In-house programs and customized courses Consulting For Local Governments and governance stakeholders • CONSULTING: Technical assistance to LGUs and other projects on local governance Training at CLRG IN-HOUSE COURSES • Basic Courses • LADP & Executive Courses • Local Legislative Program • Courses for LGU Staff • Courses for Corporate/NGO sectors CUSTOMIZED COURSES • Varied duration • Can be located off-campus • Modules/topics chosen by client/partner • Contractual agreement between CLRG and client/partner PARTICIPANT PROFILE Others 5% Sang Barangay 10% 65% Local Legislators LG Executives 20% Training at CLRG • Healthy mix of theory and practice (praxis) • Can be delivered in various ways (i.e. face-toface/blended learning/offcampus) • Taught by UP Faculty and CLRG Affiliate Experts • Held up to UP standards • UP-NCPAG Certification Current Programs (Customized) National Movement of Young Legislators Legislative Skills Enhancement Training for Local Legislators (Legislative SETLLE) Vice Mayors’ League of the Philippines Quarterly “Know and Inform” Sessions Provincial Board Members League of the Philippines Provincial Public Policy and Legislation (ProPPoL) Course Final Words Learning is a life-long process Sometimes we need to affirm, unlearn or re-learn things There is always something new to learn We try to make it fun and memorable localgov.up.edu.ph facebook.com/up.localgov Today’s Speakers Atty. Benedicto Gonzales Jr. Law professor CLRG Affiliate Legal and Legislation Expert Author Former Councilor & Acting Vice Mayor (Caloocan) Topic: Practice and jurisprudence on the Powers and Functions of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan Today’s Speakers Atty. Enrique dela Cruz, Jr. Law professor Board Member (Bulacan) Secretary General, National Movement of Young Legislators Topic: Oversight functions Quasi-judicial functions #uplocalgov THANK YOU.