Mitsubishi Motors Philippines recently signed an agreement with De La Salle University-Dasmariñas to provide assistance in restructuring the school’s Automotive Technology curriculum.
MMPC president and CEO, Mr. Kengo Takase said the company is "very pleased to share our resources and knowledge with a very good and reputable university."
With this program, DLSU-D’s College of Engineering and Technology can grant scholarships for automotive technology training.
Mr. Takase also said that MMPC and its subsidiaries will consider the hiring of the graduates of this two-year Certificate Program in Automotive Technology.
Part of the assistance package was the donation of a 1.5 liter 4G15 and the 2.5 liter 4D56 engine and transmission assemblies for hands-on training.
Several Mitsubishi Service Technicians Educational Program or MSTEPs will also be offered to De La Salle instructors free of charge to refresh their knowledge on present automotive technologies. Training materials such as textbooks shall also be provided by Mitsubishi Motors Philippines.
Photo below shows, from left: DLSU-D’s Planning and Development Office Executive Director Venancio de los Reyes Jr., DLSU-D’s Vice President for Academics and Research Myrna Ramos, MMPC president and CEO Kengo Takase and MMPC SEVP-Marketing Yoshiaki Ichimura during the MOA signing at the DSLU-D Executive House last July 16.