Citizen's Charter

Vision

Food availability and affordability for every Filipino family through excellent extension services in agriculture and fisheries.

Mission

Empowerment and building capacities of agriculture and fisheries stakeholders for sustainable development.

ATI Quality Policy

The Agricultural Training Institute leads in the professionalization of the Philippine agricultural extension service
                                                                                                       towards food security and prosperity.

ATI's Core Values

The Institute supports the government’s objectives of accountability, transparency, ethics and integrity.. With the Institute’s core values that direct the way we relate to our stakeholders, beneficiaries and to each other, we, at the ATI, adhere and uphold the following values:

1. Customer Focus. "We give the best."
2. Commitment. "We serve with passion."
3. Innovation and Excellence. "We keep raising the bar."
4. Resource Stewardship. "We work with integrity and teamwork."

Generally, ATI is...
... the overall manager of agriculture and fisheries training and extension of the Philippines
... the lead agency for extension of the Department of Agriculture
... the national apex organization that provides leadership for a unified and efficient agriculture and fisheries extension system
... the lead agency for electronic extension for the agriculture and fisheries sector in the country.

Our Performance Pledge

We, the officials and employees of the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI), commit to:

• Cultivate a sense of commitment and teamwork among employees;
• Ensure utmost transparency, accountability, and partnership in our operations;
• Facilitate the flow of information, technology, and other services such as resources management, center management and network establishment, systems standardization, and certification of extension providers to customers and stakeholders;
• Guarantee client-oriented, gender-sensitive, demand-driven, cost-effective, proactive and participatory interventions for local government units to empower farmers and fisherfolk to become more competitive in the global community;
• Comply to customer’s quality requirements;
• Comply with regulatory, statutory and ISO 9001:2008 requirements;
• Continuously improve the effectiveness of the ATI’s quality management system thru participatory planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation;
• Serve you promptly, efficiently, and with utmost courtesy by authorized personnel with proper identification from Mondays to Fridays, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. without noon break;
• Value every citizen’s comments, suggestions, and needs, including those with special needs such as the differently-abled, pregnant women, and senior citizens; and
• Empower the public through 24/7 access to information on our policies, programs, activities, and services through our website www.ati.da.gov.ph and www.e-extension.gov.ph.

All these we pledge, because YOU deserve no less.

Our Frontline Services

1. Accreditation of Extension Service Providers
2. Provision of Extension Grants
3. Provision of IEC Materials and e-Learning Courses
4. Provision of Scholarship Programs
5. Dormitory and Training Room Services