AREA IX - LABORATORIES

Topic outline

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  General

  • Program Performance Profile (PPP)
    

  • Extent of Compliance of the last survey visit
    

  • Self- Survey
    

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  PARAMETER A: LABORATORIES, SHOPS/FACILITIES

  • SYSTEM INPUTS AND PROCESSES

     For Science Laboratories

    
    

    S.1. The laboratory layout conforms to acceptable standards (RA 6541 National Building Code of the Philippines/PD 856 “Code of Sanitation of the Philippines and to particular needs of the Nursing program.

    S.2. Room lightings conform to the standard requirements of fluorescent bulbs relative to the size of the room.

    S.3. The laboratories are properly lighted and well ventilated.

    S.4. Each laboratory room has at least 2 exit doors that open outward.

    S.5. There is a laboratory for shop work for specific technologies.

    S.6. There is a computer laboratory with at least 15 usable computer units and printer.

     

    IMPLEMENATION

     Laboratories and Shops

    I.1. Furniture/equipment arrangement allows free flow of movement and enables students to work comfortably without interference.

    I.2. Safety and precautionary measures are implemented.

    I.3. Usable fire extinguishers are accessible to staff and students.

    I.4. Laboratory Operation Manuals for the faculty and students are provided in each laboratory.

    I.5. Demonstration and training on the proper use of fire extinguishers, first-aid kit and other emergency measures are periodically conducted.

    I.6. A well-equipped first-aid kit, charts for antidotes and neutralizing solutions are always available in each laboratory room.

    I.7. A student’s access to a computer is at least 15 hours/semester/subject.

    I.8. Appropriate laboratories for general education subjects are adequately equipped and well-maintained.

    I.9. A well-equipped Multimedia Center is maintained.

    I.10. Gas, water and electricity are utilized for class laboratory activities.

    I.11. A demonstration table, equipped with sink, water, electrical and gas outlets is available and utilized.

    I.12. Laboratory equipment, supplies and materials are kept in separate stock rooms.

     

    OUTCOME/S

     

    O.1. The laboratories and shops are well equipped, functional and conductive to learning.

    
    

    
    

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  PARAMETER B: EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES

  • SYSTEM – INPUTS AND PROCESSES

     

    S.1. The equipment, instruments and materials needed in the classroom are available.

    S.2. Apparatuses, tools and materials conform to the specifications required for the subjects in accordance with the CMO of the programs.

    S.3. Varied computer software are available.

    S.4. The computers conform to generally accepted industry standards and capable of providing into the mirco, mid-range, or main-frame environments

     

    IMPLEMENTATION

     

    I.1. Equipment are well-maintained.

    I.2. Laboratory supplies and materials are wisely utilized. 

    I.3. Licensed computer software are installed and utilized. 

     

    OUTCOME/S

     

    O.1. The laboratory equipment, supplies and materials are sufficient and wisely utilized.

    
    

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  PARAMETER C: MAINTENANCE

  • SYSTEM – INPUTS AND PROCESSES

    
    

    S.1. A laboratory technician/assistant is available for the proper upkeep of the laboratories.

    S.2. The institution has a Maintenance and Repair Department/Unit managed by skilled personnel who provides services on direct call.

     

    IMPLEMENTATION

     

    I.1. The institution keeps the laboratories neat, clean and orderly.

    I.2. Laboratory supplies and materials are regularly replenished/replace whenever applicable.

    I.3. The inventory of laboratory, facilities and equipment is systematically and periodically calibrated.

    I.4. The laboratory equipment /instrument are in good condition and are periodically calibrated.

    I.5. All equipment are coded, listed and inventoried.

    I.6. Waste disposal is efficiently and effectively managed on campus.

    I.7. The following are properly maintained by trained staff/technicians: natural science laboratory; shops; computer laboratory; multi-media center; research facility; general education laboratory; and other (please specify) ____________

                       1.7.1. shops;

                       1.7.2. computer laboratory;

                       1.7.3. multi-media center/educational technology center;

                       1.7.4. research facility;

                      1.7.5. general education laboratory;

                          1.7.5.1. natural science/physical science;

                          1.7.5.2. speech laboratory;

                          1.7.5.3. physical education (PE)

                      

    OUTCOME/S

     

    O.1. The laboratories and shops are functional and are properly maintained.

    
    
    

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  PARAMETER D: SPECIAL PROVISIONS

  • SYSTEM – INPUTS AND PROCESSES

     

    S.1. Specific program requirements (listing of materials and equipment as per CMO) are in accordance with guidelines/policies embodied in issuances, e.g. CMOs.

    S.2. Feedback and Control System Laboratory.

    S.3. Principles of Communication Laboratory.

    S.4. Electronic Devices and Circuits (Electronics 1)

    S.5. Electronic Circuit Analysis and Design (Electronic 2)

    S.6. Industrial Electronics

    S.7. Microprocessor System

    S.8. Numerical Methods with Computer Application

    S.9. Electric Circuits 1

    S.10. Electric Circuits 2

    S.11. Electric Circuits 3

    S.12. Electrical Equipment of Operational and Maintenance

    S.13. AC and DC Machinery

    S.14. Instrumentation and Control

    S.15. There is an approved project Procurement management Plan (PPMP)

    S.16. There is an approved Annual Procurement Plan (APP) for laboratory equipment, supplies and materials.

     

    IMPLEMENTATION

     

    I.1. The institution implements the special provisions as listed in the CMO.

     

    OUCOME/S

     

    O.1. The special provisions in the CMO of the program are complied with.

    
    

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  ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS