Basic Qualifications

1. Young Filipino farmers preferably a member of 4-H Club in the Philippines, out-of-school youth (OSY), recipients of DA-AMAS Young Farmers Challenge Fund, and graduates of agri-related courses (e.g., Bachelor of Science in Agriculture; Bachelor of Science in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering; Bachelor of Science in Fisheries; Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness Management, Agricultural Entrepreneurship and Agricultural Economics; among others);

2. Male or female, between 20 to 35 years old, single, and has no live-in partner or child at the time of application;

3. High school graduate or senior high school graduate, college graduates, and/or technical or vocational graduate;

4. Has existing agricultural land, regardless of size and status of ownership;

5. Has good community standing and/or good moral character certified by Barangay Chairman;

6. Must have at least one (1) year of accumulated farming experience (after high school graduation) at the time of application

7. Not employed in any job for at least one year prior to application, certified by the Local Government Unit (LGU);

8. Has good communication skills and good English proficiency certified by the LGU;

9. Not related to any ATI employee by affinity or consanguinity, for up to 3rd degree certified by the (RSC);
The word “relative” under the Local Government Code refers to those related within the third
degree of consanguinity (relationship by blood) or affinity (relationship by marriage) such as
spouse (1st degree), children (1st degree), sibling (2nd degree), nephew and niece (3rd degree),
and uncle and aunt (3rd degree).

10. Can be a son or daughter of a farmer, fisher, or a cooperator of the ATI-
certified LSA, or Farm School;

11. Have no overdue obligations from the DA or ATI at the time of application;

12. Not a recipient of ATI's overseas travel related Internship;

13. Willing to learn new technologies and foreign languages certified by the ATI-RTC;

14. Must be fully vaccinated (with 3 doses) against COVID-19 at the time of application, including booster shots;

15. Only small tattoos and small ear piercings for male and female interns are allowed for FYFIPT; and

16. Medical Certificate with remarks Fit to Work
Passed the following medical examination, to be done in diagnostic clinics, hospitals, or laboratories accredited by the Department of Health (DOH):
a) Certificate of Good Oral Health from the Dentist
b) Chest x-ray for tuberculosis
c) Stool examination for parasites
d) Serological test for syphilis
e) Certification of Hansen's disease test and Measles and
Rubella (MMR) antibody (can be submitted during Regional
or National Medical Examination)
f) Skin examination for Hepatitis B and HIV or AIDS
g) Electrocardiogram (ECG) test
h) Drug tests
i) Electroencephalogram (EEG) test
j) Neuro-psychological tests and certification of no history of
any mental illnesses certified by the medical expert

Documentary Requirements

1. Personal Information Sheet (Form No. 1);

2. Barangay Certification (Form No. 2);

3. Certificate of Farming Experience and Basic English Knowledge (Form No. 3);

4. Municipal Endorsement Letter signed by the Municipal Agriculturist (MA) (Form No. 4);

5. Provincial Selection Committee’s Endorsement (Form No. 5);

6. Certificate of No Overdue Obligations from ATI (Form No. 6);

7. Certificate of Commitment to Learn Foreign Language and New Farming Technologies (Form No. 7);

8. Regional Selection Committee’s Endorsement (Form No. 8);

9. Letter of Recommendation from the Center Director of ATI-RTC (Form No. 9)

10. Narrative report during the field validation;

11. Certified true copy of Training Certificates on agriculture and non- agriculture courses;

12. Certification from the last school attended on the educational level attained;

13. Original National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and Police Clearance with 1-year validity;

14. Original PSA birth certificate and Certificate of live birth from the Local Civil Registrar Office;

15. Tax Identification Number (TIN) or ID;

16. Original Philippine Passport valid for at least (3) years at the time of application;

17. International Certificate of Vaccination from the Bureau of Quarantine or Digital Vaccination Certificates through VaxcertPH with 3 doses against COVID-19 at the time of application, including booster shots; and

18. Internship Agreements.

Download all the forms below: 

Form No. 9_ Letter of Recommendation.docx
Form No. 8_ SELECTION COMMITTEE_S ENDORSEMENTS Regional.docx
Form No. 7._ Certificate of Commitment to Learn Mandarin and New Farming Technologies for the Filipino Young Farmers Internship.docx
Form No. 6._ Certificate of No Overdue.doc
Form No. 5. ATI-QF-PAD-176 Rev. 01 Effectivity Date- October 13, 2023- - PROVINCIAL SELECTION COMMITTEE_S ENDORSEMENTS.docx
Form No. 4. Municipal Endorsement Letter.docx
Form No. 3_Farming Experience Certificate for the Filipino Young Farmers.docx
Form No. 2 ATI-QF-PAD-179 Rev. 01 Effectivity Date- October 13, 2023- BARANGAY CERTIFICATION FOR THE INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM.docx
Form No. 1-ATI-QF-PAD-173 Rev. 01 Effectivity Date-October 9, 2023- Application Form for the International Exchange Program.docx

Full list of requirements here: FYFIPT Batch 4 Basic Qualifications.pdf

You may deliver the requirements to our office, at Brgy. San Felipe, Tantangan, South Cotabato or email us at rtc12.dcc@ati.da.gov.ph. The deadline for Requirements is on December 1, 2023.