Manila, June 20, 2016 --- The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) recently completed the stage two audit for its application for the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001:2008, a Quality Management System (QMS) Certification.

The stage two audit by Certification International Philippines, Inc. as the Certifying Body for ISO 9001:2008 for PRC, was held from June 1 to June 3, 2016 at the PRC Central Office.

Manila, June 8, 2016 --- The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) approved the long awaited organizational structure and staffing pattern proposed by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) pursuant to R.A. No. 8981.

The DBM approved the creation of 21 Divisions and the revised staffing pattern comprised of 1,075 Positions to enable PRC to effectively perform its core mandate.

Manila, June 13, 2016 --- A Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), represented by its Chairman Teofilo S. Pilando, Jr. and the Robinsons Land Corporation (RLC), represented by its President Frederick D. Go was signed for the opening of PRC Service Centers in selected Robinsons Malls nationwide in order to provide additional and convenient delivery of PRC services, especially to Filipino professionals.

RLC shall provide rent-free at least 50 square meters of furnished mall spaces to PRC at the following mall locations:

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 6,183 out of 14,184 passed the Nurse Licensure Examination given by the Board of Nursing in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legazpi, Lucena, Pagadian, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga this June 2016. The results of examination with respect to two (2) examinees were withheld pending final determination of their liabilities under the rules and regulations governing licensure examination.

Manila, June 15, 2016 --- The Professional Regulation Commission marks its 43rd founding anniversary coinciding with the celebration of Professional Regulation Week with the theme “PRC GOING GLOBAL” from June 16 to June 22, 2016.

Below is the schedule of activities forthe celebration:

Day 1 (June 16, 2016, Thursday)

Manila, June 16, 2016 --- The Professional Regulation Commission recognizes the top performing examinees who garnered the highest ranking in the June Pharmacist Licensure Examination as follows:

Manila, June 14, 2016 --- The Professional Regulation Commission recognizes the top performing examinees who garnered the highest ranking in the June 2016 Environmental Planner Licensure Examination as follows:

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 1,406 out of 2,784 passed the Pharmacist Licensure Examination given by the Board of Pharmacy in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cebu and Davao this June 2016.

The Board of Pharmacy is composed of Ms. Adelina C. Royo (inhibited), Chairman; Dr. Mildred B. Oliveros and Mr. Anthony Aldrin C. Santiago, Members.

The results were released in two (2) working days after the last day of examination.

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 542 out of 1,010 passed the Environmental Planner Licensure Examination given by the Board of Environmental Planning in Manila, Cagayan De Oro, Cebu, Davao, Legazpi, Lucena and Tacloban this June 2016.

The members of the Board of Environmental Planning who gave the licensure examination are Josefina M. Ramos, Chairman; Lirio T. Abuyuan and Dolores A. Endriga, Members.

Manila, June 13, 2016 – Hon. Ronaldo E. Puno, Hon. Adelina C. Royo and Hon. Paulita B. Cruz were recently appointed as new members of the CPD Council for Medical Technologists, Pharmacists, and Nurse, respectively. They formally took their oath before the Professional Regulation Commission today which was administered by PRC Chairman Teofilo S. Pilando Jr. and Commissioner Yolanda D. Reyes.