Section 3Sec./Art. 3

Powers of the Polytechnic College. - The Polytechnic College will have the structure and powers of a higher education institution, specifically that of a teacher education institution, geared towards the development of technical education and skills development goals of the country, particularly in supplying the technical schools and training centers with professional, competent teachers and instructors.

The Polytechnic College shall have the general powers of a corporation set forth in Batas Pambansa Blg. 68, as amended, otherwise known as the "Corporation Code of the Philippines." The administration of the Polytechnic College and the exercise of its corporate powers shall be vested exclusively in the Board of Trustees. The Board shall promulgate and implement policies in accordance with the policies, standards and thrusts of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), the designated government authority in technical education and skills development.