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  • General

  • PARAMETER A: LABORATORIES, SHOPS AND FACILITIES

    SYSTEM – INPUTS AND PROCESSES

    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 Arts 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.

    S.7. There is an acoustically-conditioned Speech Laboratory with adequate equipment such as cubicles, CDs, headphones, audio-visual resources, etc.


    IMPLEMENTATION

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

    I.6. A well equipped first-aid kit, charts for antidotes and neutralizing solutions are made 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 are conducive to learning.



  • PARAMETER B: EQUIPMENT SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS

    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.


    IMPLEMENTATION

    I.1. Equipment are well-maintained.

    I.2. Licensed computer software are installed and utilized.

    I.3. At least 20% of the equipment are manufactured within the last four years.

     

    OUTCOME/S

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


  • 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 and orderly.

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

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

    I.4. The laboratory facilities/equipment 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.

    I.7. The following are properly maintained by trained staff/technicians:

    I.7.1. natural science laboratory;

    I.7.2. shops;

              I. 7.3. computer laboratory;

              I. 7.4. multi-media center/educational technology center;

              I. 7.5. research facility; and

              I. 7.6. general education laboratory; and

              I.7.7. Speech laboratory.


    OUTCOME/S

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


  • PARAMETER D: SPECIAL PROVISIONS

    SYSTEM – INPUT AND PROCESSES

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

    S.2. There is an approved Project Procurement Management Plan(PPMP).

    S.3. 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.


    OUTCOME/S

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