Based on the Report on Trainings Attended for CY 2025, the Philippine Retirement Authority (PRA) conducted and participated in numerous training and development programs from January to December 2025 to enhance employee competencies and organizational effectiveness. A total of 43 training activities were attended by PRA personnel, covering areas such as values formation, information technology, procurement, gender and development (GAD), financial management, governance, customer service, disaster preparedness, human resource management, and records management.
These trainings were facilitated by various institutions, including the Civil Service Commission, Development Academy of the Philippines, Government Procurement Policy Board, PAGBA, GSIS, Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), and other professional organizations. Employees from various divisions participated through face-to-face sessions, virtual platforms, and in-house training workshops. Key programs included Gender Sensitivity Training, Quality Management System (QMS) Auditor’s Training, Effective Communication Skills, Microsoft 365 Training, Customer Service Training for Frontline Staff, and seminars on budgeting, procurement, and financial reporting standards.
These initiatives were designed to strengthen technical knowledge, improve service delivery, and ensure compliance with government policies and standards. Overall, the 2025 training programs demonstrate PRA’s commitment to continuous professional development, capability building, and the promotion of efficient and responsive public service, ensuring that employees are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively perform their duties and contribute to the achievement of the Authority’s mandate.