The Professional Regulation Commission announces that 285 physical therapy examinees out of 579, and 32 occupational therapy examinees out of 64, passed the Physical / Occupational Therapy licensure examination given by the Board of Physical and Occupational Therapy on February 3 and 4, 2013 simultaneously in the cities of Manila and Cebu.

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 3 out of 9 passed the Metallurgical Engineer Licensure Examination given by the Board of Metallurgical Engineering in Manila this February 2013.

The members of the Board of Metallurgical Engineering who gave the licensure examination are Engr. Agustin M. Fudolig, Chairman and Engr. Juancho Pablo S. Calvez, Member.

The three-day examination was held at PRC-Manila using the Walk-in Examination System (WES).

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 285 out of 579 passed the Physical Therapist Licensure Examination and 32 out of 64 passed the Occupational Therapist Licensure Examination given by the Board of Physical and Occupational Therapy in the cities of Manila and Cebu this February 2013.

The members of the Board of Physical and Occupational Therapy who gave the licensure examinations are Dr. Reynaldo R. Rey-Matias, Chairman; Raul G. Agustin, Bernadette M. Reyes, Delia R. Pabalan and Rolland Lyle D. Duque, Members.

The Professional Regulation Commission hereby informs all those who passed the January 2013 Architect Licensure Exam in Manila of the schedule of their initial registration at the 5th Floor, PRC Annex Building:

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 816 out of 1,557 passed the Architect Licensure Examination (ALE) given by the Board of Architecture headed by it’s Chairman, Arch. Rolando L. Cordero with two other members, Arch. Angeline T. Chua Chiaco and Arch. Marietta Bundalian Segovia. The examination was held in Manila last January 25 & 27, 2013.

The results were released in eight (8) working days after the last day of examination.

Notice is hereby given that the registration for nurses who passed the December 2012 Nurse Licensure Examination (for Manila and Pampanga passers ONLY) will run from February 12 to 18, 2013 at the PRC Auditorium, 5th Floor, Annex Building.

Hereunder are the schedules of registration:

Applicants who intend to register as psychologists, psychometricians or respiratory therapists may now file and submit their applications for registration without examination online starting February 5, 2013.

Applicant-psychologists and psychometricians can apply for registration without examination until May 21, 2015 while applicant-respiratory therapists have until May 21, 2014 as provided under Republic Acts No. 10029 and 10024, respectively.

Manila, January 2013 – Beginning January 22, 2013, the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act No.10024, known as the “Philippine Respiratory Act of 2009”, will be enforced, according to the Professional Regulatory Board of Respiratory Therapy.

The IRR issued by the Board of Respiratory Therapy under Resolution No.3 dated December 10, 2012 was published last January 7, 2013 in the Official Gazette.

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 16,908 out of 49,066 passed the Nurse Licensure Examination given by the Board of Nursing in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Dagupan, Davao, Iloilo, Laoag, Legazpi, Lucena, Nueva Ecija, Pagadian, Pampanga, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga last December 2012.

The members of the Board of Nursing are Carmencita M. Abaquin, Chairman; Leonila A. Faire, Betty F. Merritt, Perla G. Po, Marco Antonio C. Sto.Tomas, Yolanda C. Arugay and Amelia B. Rosales, Members.

Separate test booklets will be used for the General Education (GE) and Professional Education (PE) subjects for both elementary and secondary levels in the March 10, 2013 Board Licensure Examination for professional teachers and succeeding board examinations.

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and the Professional Regulatory Board for Professional Teachers decided to use separate test booklets for GE and PE subjects in a meeting on January 23, 2013.

The time schedule for the licensure examination for teachers (LET) will be as follows: