Chapter 10: Continuing Professional Development

Question 1

It is a COMMON REFERENCE that enables comparison of educational qualifications across AMS and one of its objectives is to encourage the development of qualifications that can facilitate lifelong learning.

Answer 1

ASEAN Qualification Reference Framework (AQRF)

Question 2

It established the huge towards regional economic integration of ASEAN Member States (AMS).

Answer 2

ASEAN Economic Community (AEC)

Question 3

It focused on learning a particular skill or SET OF SKILLS to improve professional competence.

Answer 3

Continuing Professional Education (CPE)

Question 4

It refers to the development of one’s KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ATTITUDE significantly relevant to capability and competency in their profession.

Answer 4

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Question 5

Institutionalization of the Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Programs of the various Professional Regulatory Boards (PRBs) Under supervision of the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).

Answer 5

E. O. No. 266

Question 6

E. O. No. 266 Issued by?

Answer 6

Fidel V. Ramos on July 15, 1995

Question 7

It is anticipating stiff competition in the global professional labor market as a result of?

Answer 7

General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS)

Question 8

The General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) treaty by?

Answer 8

World Trade Organization (WTO)

Question 9

How many CPE units are required as a condition of license renewal?

Answer 9

60 CPE units

Question 10

A. O. No 266: Required the completion of 60 CPE units as a condition of license renewal, repealed by?

Answer 10

The PRC modernization Act of 2000 (RA 8981)

Question 11

On what date does E. O. No. 266 was implemented thru PRC Resolution No. 381, Series of 1995 took effect?

Answer 11

November 13, 1995

Question 12

On what date does repealed by the passage of the PRC Modernization Act of 2000, (R.A 8981)?

Answer 12

December 5, 2000

Question 13

In 2004, What is the PRC Resolution No. 179 mandating the implementation of a voluntary CPE program for professionals?

Answer 13

• PRC Resolution 2008-466
• PRC Resolution 2013-774

Question 14

On what date does Republic Act 10912 was passed into law?

Answer 14

July 21, 2016

Question 15

On what date does take effect the Republic Act 10912?

Answer 15

August 16, 2016

Question 16

It defines lifelong learning as “learning activities undertaken throughout life for development of competencies and qualifications of the professionals.

Answer 16

R.A 10912

Question 17

On what date does the implementation of the Republic Act 10912?

Answer 17

March 15, 2017

Question 18

Continuing Professional Development aims to…

Answer 18

1. Continuously improve the quality of the country’s reservoir
2. Provide support to lifelong learning in the enhancement of competencies of Filipino
3. Deliver quality CPD activities aligned with the PQF

Question 19

A CPD process as a Chair

Answer 19

Professional Regulatory Board (PRB)

Question 20

A CPD process as a First Member

Answer 20

The president of Philippine Association of Medical Technologist, Inc (PAMET)

Question 21

A CPD process as a Second Member

Answer 21

The president of the Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health, Inc (PASMETH)

Question 22

For Medical Technologists, how many required CPD units for PIC renewal?

Answer 22

45 units

Question 23

Filed by a professional who cannot complete the required number of units during PIC renewal. The Shortfall in the required number of CPD units will be added to their next renewal.

Answer 23

Affidavit of undertaking