Section 7Sec./Art. 7

Administration. - The Institute shall be headed by an Executive Director under the supervision of the TESDA, and appointed by the TESDA Director General in accordance with civil service rules and regulations and the qualification requirements and standards for such office.

The School Superintendent shall render full-time service and shall be responsible for the administration and operation of the Institute.1wphi1 The duties and responsibilities of the School Superintendent, including the appropriate compensation schedule, shall follow the position qualification standard of TESDA for such office, in consultation with the DBM.

As necessary and practicable, and subject to approval by the TESDA Director General, the School Superintendent herein appointed shall enter into mutual agreements with local-based, counterpart agencies or instrumentalities and persons, both private and government, for such assistance as may be necessary to effectively implement this Act.

The academic and administrative staff of the Institute shall be organized following the staffing pattern of the TESDA for such type of school pursuant to existing laws, rules and regulations.