MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Education (DepEd) announces the schedule of the 2015-2016 Alternative Learning System Accreditation and Equivalency (ALS A&E) Test.
In an advisory on December 23, 2015, DepEd's Bureau of Alternative Learning System (BALS) announced that 2015 ALS A&E exam scheduled in January and February 2016 is hereby postponed to an indefinite date.
UPDATE: List of Passers: 2015-2016 DepEd ALS A&E Exam Results
Though BALS did not mention the reason for the postponement of exam, it said that the public shall be informed once new and final date is reached.
Thousands of exam takers are hopeful that the new schedule will be soon.
March 2, 2016 UPDATE: The Department of Education announces the new schedule of the Accreditation and Equivalency (A&E) Test for CY 2015.
Meanwhile, those who want clarifications may contact BALS through the following:
Bureau of Alternative Learning System (BALS)
3/F Mabini Bldg., DepEd Complex, Meralco Ave., Pasig City
(02) 635-5189 | 635-5188 | 635-5194 | 635-5193
Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
The ALS A&E Test, formerly known as the Non-formal Education A&E Test, is a paper and pencil test designed to measure the competencies of those who have neither attended nor finished elementary or secondary education in the formal school system.
Passers of the A&E Test are given a certificate/diploma, bearing the Department of Education (DepEd) seal and the signature of the Secretary, certifying their competencies as comparable graduates of the formal school system. Passers are qualified to enroll in secondary and post-secondary schools.
In 2014, a total of 84,785 successfully hurdled the exam nationwide. Results were announced in May 2015 or four months after the last day of scheduled examinations.
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In an advisory on December 23, 2015, DepEd's Bureau of Alternative Learning System (BALS) announced that 2015 ALS A&E exam scheduled in January and February 2016 is hereby postponed to an indefinite date.
UPDATE: List of Passers: 2015-2016 DepEd ALS A&E Exam Results
Though BALS did not mention the reason for the postponement of exam, it said that the public shall be informed once new and final date is reached.
Thousands of exam takers are hopeful that the new schedule will be soon.
March 2, 2016 UPDATE: The Department of Education announces the new schedule of the Accreditation and Equivalency (A&E) Test for CY 2015.
| Areas Covered | Regular Testing Center | Extension Centers (Rehabilitation/Formation Centers and BJMPs) |
|---|---|---|
| WAVE 1: Regions I, II, III, IV-A, IV-B, V, NCR, and CAR | April 17, 2016 | April 16, 2016 |
| WAVE 2: Regions VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII, Caraga, and ARMM | April 24, 2016 | April 23, 2016 |
Meanwhile, those who want clarifications may contact BALS through the following:
Bureau of Alternative Learning System (BALS)
3/F Mabini Bldg., DepEd Complex, Meralco Ave., Pasig City
(02) 635-5189 | 635-5188 | 635-5194 | 635-5193
Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
The ALS A&E Test, formerly known as the Non-formal Education A&E Test, is a paper and pencil test designed to measure the competencies of those who have neither attended nor finished elementary or secondary education in the formal school system.
Passers of the A&E Test are given a certificate/diploma, bearing the Department of Education (DepEd) seal and the signature of the Secretary, certifying their competencies as comparable graduates of the formal school system. Passers are qualified to enroll in secondary and post-secondary schools.
In 2014, a total of 84,785 successfully hurdled the exam nationwide. Results were announced in May 2015 or four months after the last day of scheduled examinations.
Follow Us on our social media channels - Facebook and Twitter to receive updates and results of ALS A&E tests. Bookmark this page now or subscribe to our e-mail list.
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