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The Philippine Coast Guard Officers' Basic Education and Training Center (PCGOBETC) serves as the officer candidate school of Philippine Coast Guard officer aspirants. [1] [2] Cadets who are already baccalaureate degree holders taking the Coast Guard Officers’ Course (CGOC) became Probationary Ensigns (PENS) and after graduation are commissioned as regular officers in the organization.
Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (Filipino: Akademiya sa Bapor Pangkalakalan ng Pilipinas; [2] PMMA) is a maritime higher education institution operated by the Philippine government in San Narciso, Zambales. Students are called midshipmen but are often also referred to as cadets.
In the Philippines, officer candidates are referred to RESCOM, AFPOCS and PCGOBETC students who had baccalaureate degree, foreign service academies and reserve officer pools [10] undergoing 4 months to 1 year of rigorous military training.
In 1996, it was estimated that there were more than 250,000 Filipino seafarers; [5] in 2013, that number has been estimated to have increased to about 460,000. [6] Filipinos employed as seamen worldwide, more than any other nationality. [5] The Philippines is one of the primary source of seamen in the global shipping and transport market.
After the war, the school was reactivated and transferred to Fort McKinley under the Philippine Army School Center, Philippine Army Training Command. For the Philippine Air Force, they produced three classes of officer candidates at Nichols Air Base before the PA SRC was reestablished. Three classes were held during April 1951 to May 1953.
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Grade level Ages Pre-elementary school: Kindergarten: 5-6 and up Basic education; Elementary school: Grade 1: 6-7 and up Grade 2: 7-8 and up Grade 3: 8-9 and up Grade 4: 9-10 and up Grade 5: 10-11 and up Grade 6: 11-12 and up Grade 7: 12-13 and up High school: 1st year 13-14 and up 2nd year 14-15 and up 3rd year 15-16 and up 4th year 16-17 and ...
Other universities follow a 5-Point Scale, wherein the highest grade is a 1.00 and the lowest is a 5.00 (failing mark). The lowest passing mark is actually a 3.00. Although usually not depicted, a grade of 4.00 is equivalent to a grade of incomplete. If the school does not use the grade point "4.00", it will use "INC" instead.