Geology Profession Act of 2012

Question 1

what RA is Geology Profession Act of 2012?

Answer 1

RA 10166

Question 2

The Board of Geology was created on ______, by the virtue of

Answer 2

June 19, 1965 ; RA 4209

Question 3

RA 4209 was entitled:

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Geology Profession Law of the Philippines

Question 4

Geology Profession Law of the Philippines

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RA 4209

Question 5

The first Chairman was

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David P. Cruz.

Question 6

The Geological Society of the Philippines was organized on _______, ___________.

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VJ day, September 2, 1945

Question 7

In this historic meeting, the late __________,
former head of the ______________
_________________ was
unanimously elected ____________

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Dr. Jose M. Feliciano ; Department of Geology and Geography of the University of the Philippines; as first elected President of the society

Question 8

article 1 consitutes?

Answer 8

TITLE, STATEMENT OF POLICY,
DEFINITION OF TERMS AND
SCOPE OF PRACTICE

Question 9

Implementing Rules and Regulations
of RA 10166

Answer 9

Professional Regulatory Board of Geology Resolution No. 03, Series of 2012

Question 10

Prev (Repealed)

Answer 10

RA 4209

Question 11

objectives of geology profession act of 2012:

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a. the examination, registration and licensure
of geology profession;
b. the supervision, control, and regulation of
the practice of geology
c. the development of the professional
competence of geologists through
continuing professional education
d. the integration of the geology profession

Question 12

what does “APO” stand for?

Answer 12

Accredited Professional ORganization

Question 13

shall mean the professional organization
duly accredited by the Professional
Regulatory Board of Geologists and the
Professional Regulation Commission.

Answer 13

Accredited Professional Organization

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who accredits APO?

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-Professional Regulatory Board of Geologists
- Professional Regulation Commission

Question 15

what does CPE/D stand for?

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Continuing Professional Education / Development

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shall mean the inculcation, assimilation and acquisition of knowledge, skills, proficiency and ethical and moral values,
after the initial registration of a professional that raise and enhance the professional’s technical skills and
competence.

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CPE/D

Question 17

when should CPE/D be acquired?

Answer 17

after initial registration

Question 18

CPE/D tends to:

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raise and enhance the professional’s technical skills and competence

Question 19

Scope of Practice of Geology profession

Question 20

Article II title:

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CREATION OF THE
PROFESSIONAL REGULATORY
BOARD OF GEOLOGY

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Members of the board:

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Chairman: Fernando S. Peñarroyo

Members:
Benjamin S. Austria
Elmer B. Billedo

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responsibilities of the board:

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Each member of the Board shall at the time of
his appointment:

Question 24

The chairman and every member of the Board shall hold office for a term of _______ or _____________

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3 years ; until their successors have duly been appointed

Question 25

The chairman and members may be reappointed for another ________ years immediately after the ________ of their term but in no case shall the whole term exceed __________

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3 years ; expiry; 6 years

Question 26

Grounds for Suspension or Removal of Board Chairman/Members

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a)gross neglect, incompetence or dishonesty in the discharge of their duty b)violation of any of the causes/grounds and the prohibited acts provided in this Act and the offenses in the Revised Penal Code, the Anti Graft and Corrupt Practices, and other laws or c)manipulation or rigging of the results of the geology licensure examination, disclosure of secret and confidential information on the examination questions prior to the conduct thereof, or tampering of grades

Question 27

Article III

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LICENSURE EXAMINATION AND REGISTRATION

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Scope of Examination

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The _______, subject to approval by the __________, may revise or exclude any of the subjects and their syllabi, and add new ones as the need arises to conform to technological changes brought about by continuing trends in the profession

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Board ; Commission

Question 30

Qualifications for Examinations

Question 31

To pass the licensure examination for geology, a candidate must obtain a general weighted average of ______________ and a rating of _________in any examination subject.

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no less than 70%; no less than 50%

Question 32

A graduate of _______________ or an equivalent degree in any of the specialized branch of Geology from a duly recognized university shall be exempted from taking the licensure examination upon evaluation of the ________.

Answer 32

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.); Board

Question 33

Article IV

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Practice of Geology

Question 34

No person shall practice geology or render geological service without a ___________ and a ____________ or granted a _________.

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valid certificate of registration; valid profession identification card; temporary/special permit

Question 35

No foreign geologist shall be granted any of the rights and privileges under this Act unless the country of which he/she is a subject or citizen grants the same or similar rights or privileges to Filipino geologists.

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Foreign Reciprocity

Question 36

A registered geologist shall be required to indicate his/her:

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- certificate of registration number - the duration of validity - including the professional tax and the APO membership receipt number on the documents he/she signs, uses or issues in connection with the practice of his/her profession.

Question 37

article V

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Penal Provision

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fine for penal provisions:

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not less than Ten thousand pesos (PhP 10,000.00) but not more than One million pesos (PhP 1,000,000.00)

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imprisonment for penal provisions

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imprisonment of not less than one (1) month but not more than five (5) years

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Degree/Course requirement for BLEG

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BS in Geology BS in Geological Engg MS in Geology

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Req for first time takers:

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Req for retakers:

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Continuing Professional Development Council for Geologists:

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Chairman: Fernando S. Peñarroyo 1st member: Rene Juna R. Claveria 2nd member: Mario A. Aurelio

Question 44

the national professional organization of geologist shall register with:

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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

Question 44

the national professional organization of geologist shall register with:

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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

Question 45

who accredits the national professional organization of geologist / APO?

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the Board

Question 46

who approves APO of geology?

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the Commission

Question 47

all geologists whose name appear in the __________shall ipso facto automatically become members thereof

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Registry Book of Geologists

Question 48

t or f: geologists working abroad shall not be covered by CPD requirements

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T

Question 49

newly licensed geologists shall not be covered by CPD requirements for _______________

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first renewal cycle (3 years) after obtaining their license

Question 50

Required Accredited unit per age range:

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60 and below - 15 units 61-70 - 10 units 71 and above - 5 units

Question 51

code of ethics