At Sandiwaan Center for Learning, we offer a range of programs designed to provide inclusive and equitable quality education. Our initiatives focus on technical competence and ethical grounding, ensuring holistic development.
At Sandiwaan, our Day Care Program is meticulously designed to nurture the early development of preschool-aged children, providing them with the foundational knowledge and skills essential for lifelong learning. Each year, we dedicate our resources to supporting 250 young learners, ensuring they receive a well-rounded educational experience in a caring environment.
Structured three-hour sessions from Monday to Friday focus on interactive and cognitive development activities.
Each child receives free school uniforms and a year’s supply of school materials.
Aims to enhance the nutritional status of malnourished children, supporting their health and active learning.
Biannual medical and dental assessments ensure the well-being of our children.
Celebrations and educational trips enrich the curriculum with real-world learning opportunities.
Seminars on Early Childhood Care and Development during the summer help improve our educators' effectiveness.
The Alternative Learning School (ALS) at Sandiwaan is designed to provide out-of-school youth, particularly those from underprivileged backgrounds, with a chance to complete their elementary and high school education. This program addresses the unique challenges these individuals face due to socio-economic constraints, offering a comprehensive pathway back into formal education.
Each year, we screen up to 150 applicants from Tondo, selecting 50 for our comprehensive year-long training.
The year-long ALS curriculum merges academic preparation for equivalency exams with skills training in digital literacy, critical thinking, vocational readiness, and sustainable practices, equipping students for further education or immediate employment.
Successful completion leads to a high school diploma, with additional support for entrepreneurship and job placement.
During disruptions like the pandemic, the program shifts to virtual classrooms with global volunteer tutors, ensuring education continuity.
The Skills Training Program at Sandiwaan is dedicated to enhancing individuals' financial capacity and employability through comprehensive computer literacy training. This program is structured to cater to a diverse group of learners, from those outside the formal education system to adult learners seeking to upgrade their skills.
Tailored computer literacy courses designed for individuals who are not currently engaged in traditional educational paths. This component focuses on foundational skills necessary for entering the job market or pursuing further education.
Computer literacy integrated into the formal education curriculum to complement existing academic programs and enhance students' technological competencies.
A more intensive course aimed at high school graduates, preparing them for higher education or advanced vocational roles that require specialized computer skills.
This component is specifically designed for adult learners, focusing on essential digital skills that enable them to participate more fully in the digital economy and improve their employment prospects.
Sandiwaan Center for Learning, in partnership with the Open University of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines, offers an extension program that provides vocational training in key technical areas. This initiative is designed to equip students with the practical skills and certifications needed to succeed in specialized fields.
Prepares students for careers in IT support and computer maintenance, covering everything from hardware troubleshooting to network support.
Offers comprehensive training in automotive repair and maintenance, teaching students to diagnose and fix mechanical issues in various types of vehicles.
Focuses on administrative skills combined with computer proficiency, preparing students for roles that require managing office environments and handling technological tasks.
