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:

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:

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 10 out of 17 passed the Real Estate Consultant Licensure Examination given by the Board of Real Estate Service in Manila last December 2012.

The members of the Board of Real Estate Service who gave the licensure examination are Dr. Eduardo G. Ong, Chairman; Ramon C. F. Cuervo III, Florentino C. Diño II and Rafael M. Fajardo, Members.

The results were released in five (5) working days after the last day of examination.

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 23 out of 47 passed the Master Mariner Licensure Examination, 156 out of 409 passed the Chief Mate Licensure Examination and 687 out of 1,247 passed the Officer-In-Charge of a Navigational Watch Licensure Examination given by the Board for Marine Deck Officers in Manila and Iloilo this January 2013. A total of 40 examinees are exempted from taking the practical examinations as they opted to submit a Certificate of Training and Certificate of Assessment in the Ship Simulator and Bridge Teamwork (SSBT).

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 15 passed the Professional Electronics Engineer given by the Board of Electronics Engineering in Manila this January 2013.

The members of the Board of Electronics Engineering are Engr. Sylvia I. Marcelo, Chairman and Engr. Joel B. Bajador, Member.