
MABALACAT CITY – A free basic virtual assistant training program benefitting the freelance community of this city was conducted at the Mabalacat City College on Friday, Aug. 5.
The city’s first ever virtual assistant workshop program was conducted in partnership with the Department of Information and Communications Technology and specialized training organization XCEL HUB.
Some 50 freelancers participated in the workshop on data management and analytics led by XCEL Hub representative Roxanne Lineses which aims to provide additional knowledge on best practices and improve their skills.

Basic navigation of virtual assistance tools and resumé writing were also included in the training program to give a holistic approach and prepare the participants in pursuing jobs online.
The city government seeks to elevate professional development of the freelance community in the city and help expand their options for online job opportunities.

The schedule of the next batch of the training program will be announced via Mabalacat City News.