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by Ron Ivan Perdido<\/p>\n The Adventist University of the Philippines College of Business (AUP COB) received the Top Producer Award for Academic Year 2025-2026 during an awards ceremony held on July 24, 2026, at Cirkulo Restaurant, a Michelin-recognized venue. The award recognizes AUP as one of Innovative Training Works, Inc. (IT Works)’ top-performing partner institutions in delivering international certification programs in the Philippines.<\/span><\/p>\n The award was accepted by Lailanie Ta\u00f1alas, COB Short Programs coordinator, and Ron Ivan Perdido, AUP marketing officer. AUP was recognized alongside six other leading institutions: Adamson University, University of Mindanao, FEU Institute of Technology, National University-Manila, NU Clark, and OLFU Valenzuela.<\/span><\/p>\n A Recognition of Excellence<\/b><\/p>\n The Top Producer Award honors institutions that consistently provide students with globally recognized certifications and demonstrate excellence in professional development. Among more than 60 colleges and universities partnered with IT Works nationwide, AUP stands out for its commitment to preparing students for today’s workforce.<\/span><\/p>\n Preparing Students for Global Careers<\/b><\/p>\n Through its partnership with IT Works and Certiport, AUP offers internationally recognized certifications that strengthen students’ knowledge, skills, and employability, including:<\/span><\/p>\n These certifications are available to students from all academic programs, allowing future professionals in business, nursing, engineering, education, theology, and other fields to graduate with credentials recognized by employers worldwide.<\/span><\/p>\n Why Certifications Matter<\/b><\/p>\n International certifications complement academic degrees by validating practical skills and industry competencies. They help students:<\/span><\/p>\n For AUP, these certifications also reflect its commitment to Christian stewardship and excellence by equipping students to serve with integrity, competence, and purpose.<\/span><\/p>\n Looking Ahead<\/b><\/p>\n As industries continue to evolve, professional certifications remain valuable credentials for career success. AUP COB’s recognition as a Top Producer reaffirms the university’s commitment to providing quality education that combines academic excellence with industry-relevant skills.<\/span><\/p>\n More than an award, this recognition reflects AUP’s mission of preparing graduates who are professionally competent, globally competitive, and committed to serving God and humanity with excellence.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" by Ron Ivan Perdido The Adventist University of the Philippines College of Business (AUP COB) received the Top Producer Award for Academic Year 2025-2026 during an awards ceremony held on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":11450,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-13 14:39:23","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aup.edu.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aup.edu.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aup.edu.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aup.edu.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aup.edu.ph\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11441"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.aup.edu.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11492,"href":"https:\/\/www.aup.edu.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11441\/revisions\/11492"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aup.edu.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aup.edu.ph\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aup.edu.ph\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aup.edu.ph\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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