R9BST ICT Literacy and Competency Development

18/05/2026

Training Alert!

𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐖𝐞𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐬 (𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐞-𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞)!

Join us for Transformation Thursday: Where Learning Meets Action, a learning session designed to equip participants with essential skills in project management and graphic design. This exciting webinar features two dynamic sessions that will help you build confidence and competence in utilizing AI tools for ex*****on and mastering design through Canva:

𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐓𝐎 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐉𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐀𝐆𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐅𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐀𝐋𝐒 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐀𝐈 𝐓𝐎𝐎𝐋𝐒
📅 May 21, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📌 Course ID: 26TWT-DTC02-052146

𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐏𝐇𝐈𝐂 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐈𝐆𝐍 𝐔𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐕𝐀
📅 May 21, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📌 Course ID: 26TWT-DTC02-052147

𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿:
1️⃣ Secure your Unique Client ID Number (UCIDN) at:
🔗 bit.ly/r9clientid-reg
👉 𝙎𝙠𝙞𝙥 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙥 𝙞𝙛 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙖𝙡𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙮 𝙝𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙖 𝙐𝘾𝙄𝘿𝙉.

2️⃣ Register for your chosen training at:
🔗 bit.ly/r9training-reg
📌 𝙐𝙨𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙥𝙧𝙞𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙚 𝙄𝘿 𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙫𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙤𝙛𝙛𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙣𝙛𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙥𝙝𝙞𝙘𝙨.

📌 Limited slots only — first come, first served!
📅 The registration form will close on May 20, 2026, at 4:00 PM.

Let’s transform ideas into action—see you in the session!

11/05/2026

Thank you, everyone 🖤

06/05/2026

CONGRATULATIONS, AI-MAZING EDUCATORS!

We are pleased to announce the Successful Completers of the FREE Digital Teacher Masterclass - Unlocking AI.Mazing Transformation in Education.

Your dedication to continuous learning and innovation in the classroom truly reflects your commitment to shaping a digitally empowered education future!

E-Certificates have been successfully sent to your registered email addresses. CPD Units have been duly credited to the CPD Accreditation System (CPDAS)

If you have not received your certificate, kindly:
-Check your Spam/Junk folder
-Ensure that the email you provided was accurate

For concerns regarding your certificate or CPD credit, you may contact us at: [email protected]

To all our educators — thank you for joining DICT Region IX & BASULTA in advancing and transforming Philippine education through technology!

Stay tuned for more training opportunities!
Follow us and be part of our continuing digital learning initiatives!

30/04/2026

See you all in KCC Mall de Zamboanga 👋

𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊: 𝐃𝐈𝐂𝐓 𝐑𝐄𝐆𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐄 𝐈𝐗 & 𝐁𝐀𝐒𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐀 𝐖𝐈𝐋𝐋 𝐓𝐀𝐊𝐄 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐓 𝐈𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝟏𝟐𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐋𝐀𝐁𝐎𝐑 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝐉𝐎𝐁 𝐅𝐀𝐈𝐑 & 𝐎𝐍𝐄-𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐏-𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐏 𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐈𝐂𝐄𝐒!

This Labor Day (May 1, 2026 | Friday) DICT Regional Office IX & BASULTA is offering FREE digital services closer to you! Just visit our booths at the following locations:

📍Convention Center, KCC Mall de Zamboanga, Zamboanga City
📍Gaisano Grand Mall, Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay
📍Zamboanga del Norte Cultural and Sports Center, Estaka, Dipolog City
📍Robinsons Mall, Pagadian City

Sama-sama tayo tungo sa isang Digital Bayanihan! Mabuhay and Manggagawang Pilipino!

28/04/2026

Summer Bootcamp 2.0!

25/04/2026

Confirmation e-mails already sent to all eligible participants. Kindly check you inbox 😇 See you all on Tuesday 🫡

23/04/2026

Unlock new opportunities in the world of 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 with the 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 program! The 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐀𝐈 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞 is designed to equip learners with practical, job-ready AI skills that can be applied across industries.

This program aims to support digital upskilling and empower Filipinos to participate in the growing AI-powered economy.

👥 Who Can Apply?
Applicants must meet the following general requirements:
✔ Must be 18 years old and above
✔ Must be a Philippine citizen
✔ Must have access to reliable internet connectivity

Additionally, applicants must belong to at least one of the following groups:
🔹 Individuals from disadvantaged or unemployed sectors
🔹 Workers in MSMEs or owners of Micro and Small Enterprises
🔹 University or vocational students pursuing technology-related programs
🔹 Government employees performing ICT-related roles

📌 Take the next step in your digital career and gain in-demand AI skills.
👉 Apply here: https://bit.ly/GCC26Aform
📢 Limited slots available!

🚨 APPLICATION UPDATE 🚨

Thank you for the overwhelming interest in our program.

Due to the high volume of applications received, we would like to inform everyone that the application period is now officially closed.

We truly appreciate your enthusiasm and support. For those who were not able to apply this round, kindly stay tuned for future announcements on the next batch of applications.

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Unlock new opportunities in the world of 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 with the 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 program! The 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐀𝐈 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞 is designed to equip learners with practical, job-ready AI skills that can be applied across industries.

This program aims to support digital upskilling and empower Filipinos to participate in the growing AI-powered economy.

👥 Who Can Apply?
Applicants must meet the following general requirements:

✔ Must be 18 years old and above
✔ Must be a Philippine citizen
✔ Must have access to reliable internet connectivity

Additionally, applicants must belong to at least one of the following groups:

🔹 Individuals from disadvantaged or unemployed sectors
🔹 Workers in MSMEs or owners of Micro and Small Enterprises
🔹 University or vocational students pursuing technology-related programs
🔹 Government employees performing ICT-related roles

📌 Take the next step in your digital career and gain in-demand AI skills.

👉 Apply here: https://bit.ly/GCC26Aform

📢 Limited slots available!

19/04/2026

𝐓𝐰𝐨 𝐙𝐀𝐌𝐁𝐀𝐒𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐀 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐖𝐒𝐈𝐒 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐬

The DICT IX BASULTA 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐬 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐑 support to bring home the gold at the 2026 WSIS Prizes global stage.

Our projects:

🌟Category 6 - AL C6: Enabling Environment
“Digital Transformation For All: Uniting Connectivity, Health, and Education in Isolated Communities Of ZAMBASULTA, Philippines”

🌟Category 10 - AL C7: E-Health
“Telemedicine: A Lifeline for Underserved Communities in ZAMBASULTA, Mindanao, Philippines”

How to vote:
📌Go to https://bit.ly/wsis-prizes-2026 or scan the QR Code. Click Log In (Old Users) or Register as New User.
📌Confirm the registration on your email.
📌Go back to WSIS website and click Voting Form. Navigate through the categories and vote for our projects.

Your vote will determine how far we go – and we know we can bring it all the way to the top of the global stage!

Deadline for WSIS voting is on May 3, 2026.

17/04/2026

🖤🖤🖤🖤

𝐃𝐈𝐂𝐓 𝐑𝟗 & 𝐁𝐀𝐒𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐀 𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐒 𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐀𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐖𝐒𝐈𝐒 𝐏𝐑𝐈𝐙𝐄𝐒 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 🏆

We are thrilled to announce that DICT Regional Office IX & BASULTA once again secured two shortlisted entries at the prestigious World Summit on Information Society (WSIS) Prizes 2026, organized by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).

This recognition highlights our region's commitment to leveraging ICT for sustainable development and digital inclusion. Being shortlisted among the world’s best projects is a testament to the hard work, innovation, and passion of our team and partners.

Now that we’ve made the shortlist, the next step is up to you! We need your help to bring home the win with your votes. Stay tuned for our guide on how you can vote for our entries.

Let’s show the world the digital prowess of Region IX and BASULTA! 🇵🇭

17/04/2026

More trainings!

𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐞𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐬 (𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐞-𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞)!

Join us for Tuesday Transformation: Insights into Ex*****on, a learning session designed to equip participants with essential skills in graphic design and digital creativity. This exciting webinar features two dynamic sessions that will help you build confidence and competence in designing:

𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐏𝐇𝐈𝐂 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐈𝐆𝐍 𝟏𝟎𝟏: 𝐀 𝐁𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫’𝐬 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲
📅 April 21, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📌 Course ID: 26BAS-DWI02-042141

𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐏𝐇𝐈𝐂 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐈𝐆𝐍 𝐌𝐀𝐃𝐄 𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐘 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐕𝐀
📅 April 21, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📌 Course ID: 26TWT-DWI02-042142

𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿:
1️⃣ Secure your Unique Client ID Number (UCIDN) at:
🔗 bit.ly/r9clientid-reg
👉 𝙎𝙠𝙞𝙥 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙥 𝙞𝙛 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙖𝙡𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙮 𝙝𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙖 𝙐𝘾𝙄𝘿𝙉.

2️⃣ Register for your chosen training at:
🔗 bit.ly/r9training-reg
📌 𝙐𝙨𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙥𝙧𝙞𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙚 𝙄𝘿 𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙫𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙤𝙛𝙛𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙣𝙛𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙥𝙝𝙞𝙘𝙨.

Let’s transform ideas into ex*****on—see you in the session!