The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 1,823 out of 3,532 examinees passed the written phase of the Marine Deck Officers Licensure Examination for the various ranks given by the Board for Marine Deck Officers in Manila last February 2010. And a total of 187 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 57 out of 179 passed the Master Plumber Licensure Examination given by the Board for Master Plumbers in Manila this February 2010.

The members of the Board for Master Plumbers who gave the licensure examination are Engr. Virgilio D. Simbulan, Chairman; Engr. Jessie M. Mariano and Engr. Valentino M. Mangila, Members.

The results were released in one (1) working day after the last day of examination.

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 621 out of 1,344 passed the Physician (Complete, Finals and Finals with Prelims) Licensure Examination given by the Board of Medicine in the cities of Manila and Cebu this February 2010. One (1) out of 11 passed the Preliminary Examinations.

The members of the Board of Medicine who gave the licensure examinations are, Dr. Mildred N. Pareja, Chairman; Dr. Florentino C. Doble, Dr. Restituto C. De Ocampo, Dr. Edgardo T. Fernando, Dr. Miguel L. Noche Jr. and Dr. Jose Y. Cueto, Jr., Members.

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 32 passed the Professional Mechanical Engineer Examination given by the Board of Mechanical Engineering in Manila, Al-Khobar, K.S.A., Abu Dhabi & Dubai, U.A.E. & Doha, Qatar last November and December 2009.

The members of the Board of Mechanical Engineering are Engr. Alfredo Y. Po, Chairman; Engr. Leandro A. Conti and Engr. Vicente B. Vosotros, Members.

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 7 out of 26 passed the Mining Engineer Licensure Examination given by the Board of Mining Engineering in Manila this February 2010.

A Special/Temporary Permit (S/PT) or Certificate of Exemption (CE) was granted to Engr. Gary Lee Leighton to practice Mining Engineering in the Philippines without registration as per R. A. No. 4274, subject to compliance with Sec. 13 thereof and Sec. 7 (j) and (l) of R. A. 8981, cited as the “PRC Modernization Act of 2000”.

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 1,208 out of 2,212 passed the various grades of the written phase of the MARINE ENGINEER OFFICERS LICENSURE EXAMINATIONS given by the Board for Marine Engineer Officers in Manila last January 2010.

The members of the Board for Marine Engineer Officers are Engr. Jose G. Abugan, Chairman; Engr. Miguel O. Marasigan, Vice-Chairman; Engr. Victoriano A. Alojado, Engr. Ferdinand R. Pascua and Engr. Eldefonso G. Uba, Members.

The results were released after three (3) working days from the last day of examinations.

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 1,184 elementary teachers out of 2,656 examinees (44.58%) and 13 Accelerated Teacher Education Program (A.T.E.P.) graduates out of 33 examinees (39.39%) passed the Licensure Examination for Teachers (L.E.T) given by the Board for Professional Teachers on October 4, 2009 in 3 testing centers (Palawan, Sulu and Tawi-Tawi), per Board Resolution No.01 Series of 2010. The Board for Professional Teachers is composed of Dr. Brenda B. Corpuz, Officer-In-Charge; Dr. Reynaldo T. Peña and Dr. Faith M. Bachiller, Members.