3. REPLACEMENT FOR DAMAGE, LOST and CHANGES in the NATIONAL CERTIFICATE (NC)/CERTIFICATE of COMPETENCY (COC)

A. LOST NC/COCs

STEP 1: Go to the TESDA-issuing office of your NC/COC and apply for replacement.
STEP 2: Submit the following documentary requirements:
1. Letter of Request
2. Duly notarized Affidavit of Loss
3. Picture (1 pc., colored, passport size)
STEP 3: Claim your NC/COC on the scheduled date given by the TESDA issuing office.

B. DAMAGED NC/COCs

STEP 1: Go to the TESDA-issuing office of your NC/COC and apply for replacement.
STEP 2: Submit the following documentary requirements:
1. Letter of Request
2. Original NC/COC
3. Picture (1 pc., colored, passport size)
STEP 3: Claim your NC/COC on the scheduled date given by the TESDA issuing office.

C. ERRONEOUS ENTRY IN THE NC/COC

STEP 1: Go to the TESDA-issuing office of your NC/COC and apply for correction of entry in NC/COC.
STEP 2: Submit the following documentary requirements:
1. Letter of Request
2. Original copy of the NC/COC
3. Picture (1 pc., colored, passport size)
4. Certified photocopy of the Passport or Birth Certificate
STEP 3: Claim your NC/COC on the scheduled date given by the TESDA issuing office.

IMPORTANT:
1. NC/COC must be released directly to the applicant. However, if to be claimed by a representative, a Special Power of Attorney (SPA) by the applicant should be submitted.
2. Official Receipt and valid Identification Card (ID) should be also presented upon claiming of NC/COCs.
3. Falsification or fraudulent duplication of documents shall be ground for disqualification/forfeiture of the right to participate in any assessment certification or similar program of TESDA.

4. CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION AND VERIFICATION (CAV) FOR TESDA ISSUED CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY (COC)

STEP 1:  Go to the TESDA-issuing office of your NC/COC and apply for Certificate of Authentication and Verification (CAV).
STEP 2:  Submit the following documentary requirements:
1. Two (2) photocopies of the NC/COC
2. Original NC/COC
STEP 3:  Pay the authentication fee (P50.00) to the Cashier and get Official Receipt
STEP 4:  Present Official Receipt to the TESDA Issuing Office for CAV.
STEP 5:  Get the CAV document from the TESDA Office.