TESDA Course

Fundamentals of Japanese Language and Work Ethics (320 hours)

This Nihongo course has been accredited by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) since 2015. It encompasses JLPT N5 and N4 level Japanese language training, with a course duration of 320 hours, as mandated by TESDA.

Due to market demand, the Tesda Course is currently exclusively offered to companies or organizations. This course is tailored for individuals aspiring to work in Japan as skilled laborers, including roles such as factory workers, construction workers, engineers, and caregivers.

Individual learners who want to study Japanese for work, JLPT preparation, future opportunities in Japan, or personal development may enroll in JLRC’s regular Japanese language courses, including JLPT N5 and N4 level classes.

To learn more about JLRC and our approach to Japanese language education, please visit the JLRC Japanese language school page.

Frequently Asked Questions
About JLRC TESDA Course

Can individual students enroll in the TESDA-accredited course?

At present, the TESDA-accredited 320-hour course is offered only to companies, organizations, and institutional partners. Individual learners may enroll in JLRC’s regular Japanese language courses, including JLPT N5 and N4 classes.

I want to study Japanese for work in Japan. Which course should I take?

Individual learners usually start with JLPT N5, then continue to JLPT N4 level and above depending on their goals. JLRC offers structured JLPT courses (N5 - N1) for beginners and continuing learners who want to build Japanese language skills step by step.

Does JLRC offer online Japanese classes?

Yes. JLRC offers live online Japanese classes and one-on-one tutorials. These options are suitable for learners who live outside Metro Manila or out of the country, have busy schedules, or prefer studying from home.

Can I request class schedules and tuition fees?

Yes. Please click Receive Online Class Details or Receive 1on1 Tutorial Details button to receive updated class schedules, tuition fees, payment terms, and enrollment procedures by email.