1. Graduate of Earth Sciences or related technical courses (Geology, Geophysics, Geography, Environmental Sciences);
2. Nominated by their respective office;
3. Has not participated in any course under ITEC;
4. Must have rendered at least two (2) years of service;
5. Must hold a permanent appointment;
6. Between 25-45 years old as required by the organizer;
7. Must not have a pending application for scholarship under another program; and
8. Must have rendered the service obligation required under EO 367 for scholarship recently concluded before he/she could again be nominated for another course where the field of study is different from the previous training.

1. Nomination letter/Memorandum addressed to the Secretary by the Head of Office (Bureaus Director/Administrator);

2. Justification re: Presidential Directives on the minimum criteria for travel:

• The purpose of the trip is strictly within the mandate of   the requesting government official or personnel’;
• The projected expenses for the trip are note excessive;
• The trip is expected to bring substantial benefit to the    country; and
• The travel shall not hamper the operational efficiency of said Agency.

3. Service Record (at least two (2) years as a regular employee)

4.Certification from the Chief, Administrative Division stating:

• That the applicant has No Pending Administrative and/or Criminal Case;
• That the applicant has No Pending Scholarship Nomination;
• That the applicant’s performance ratings for two (2) immediate rating periods were at least Very Satisfactory; and,
• That the applicant is physically and mentally fit to travel.
• 5.Certification of actual duties and responsibilities (including past involvement) relevant to the course signed by immediate superior.

• 6.Duly accomplished Personal Data Sheet (with list of in-service trainings and seminars attended);
• 7.Photocopy of Transcript of Records (Baccalaureate/Graduate); and
• 8.Photocopy of Diploma (Baccalaureate/Graduate)