(M) L5.1: RA 8981 - PRC Law Flashcards
The PRC was also known as the office of what?
The Boards of Examiners
What does PRC stand for?
Professional Regulation Commission
The PRC is the ______ and _______ agency of the national government for the practice of regulated professions
Licensing and Regulatory
The PRC is the licensing and regulatory agency of the national government for the practice of what?
Regulated Professions
What is the Filipino name of PRC?
Komisyon sa Pamamalakad ng mga Propesyonal
What was PRC’s old name?
Office of the Boards of Examiners
The Office of the Boards of Examiners (old name) was created because of what RA?
RA 546
RA 546 which created the Office of the Boards of Examiners was signed when?
June 17, 1950
The Office of the Boards of Examiners during the signing of RA 546 on June 17, 1950 was under another agency called?
Civil Service Commission (CSC)
What PD created the PRC?
PD 223
PD 223, which created the current PRC was signed when?
June 22, 1973
Which President signed PD 223 on June 22, 1973 which is responsible for the creation of PRC?
President Ferdinand E. Marcos
PD 223 paves the way for standardization of rules and procedures for how many professions under the CSC?
33
What law paves the way for standardization of rules and procedures for the 33 professions under the CSC?
PD 223 (creation of the PRC)
Timeline of the PRC:
When was the Office of the Boards of Examiners created?
June 17, 1950
Timeline of the PRC:
When was the PRC created because of PD 223 signed by President Marcos?
June 22, 1973
Timeline of the PRC:
Under PD 223, the PRC was created as a ____-man agency attached to the Office of the President for general direction and coordination
Three-man
Timeline of the PRC:
When did PRC become operational?
January 4, 1974
Timeline of the PRC:
Who was the first commissioner of PRC after becoming operational on January 4, 1974?
Architect Eric C. Nubla
Timeline of the PRC:
When was the IRR of PD 223 promulgated?
December 9, 1974
Timeline of the PRC:
In what year was Continuing Professional Education (CPE) fully implemented for all professions?
1997
Timeline of the PRC:
The Continuing Professional Education (CPE) was fully implemented for all professions with the issuance of what law?
EO 266
Timeline of the PRC:
When was RA 8981 enacted?
December 5, 2000
Timeline of the PRC:
What is RA 8981’s alternative, shorter name?
PRC Modernization Act of 2000
Timeline of the PRC:
Which president enacted RA 8981?
President Joseph Ejercito Estrada
Timeline of the PRC:
When did the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) bill lapse into law?
July 21, 2016
Timeline of the PRC:
When did RA 10912 or CPD Law take effect?
August 16, 2016
What is the full name of RA 8981?
An Act Modernizing the PRC, Repealing for the Purpose PD 223 entitled “Creating the PRC and Prescribing its Powers and Functions” and for Other Purposes
Based on RA 8981, board exam results will be released and published where?
3 National Circulation Papers
Based on RA 8981, board exam results will be released and published after how many days?
3 days
What law in the past stated that board exam results will be released 30 days after the examination schedule?
RA 5527 (Philippine MT Act of 1969)
RA 5527 (Philippine MT Act of 1969) stated that board exam results will be released will be released how many days after the exam schedule? (old law)
30 days
The PRC shall obtain what document on the performances of schools released to CHED?
Statistical Report
The PRC shall obtain Statistical Reports on the performances of schools released to what agency?
CHED
What are the 2 main functions of the PRC?
- Conduct and Administer the Board Examination
- Regulate and Supervise the practice of professions among the 45 professional regulatory boards
Functions of the PRC:
To conduct and administer the ________
Board Exam
Functions of the PRC:
To regulate and supervise the practice of professions among the ____ professional regulatory boards
45
This entity governs the practice and ethical standards of their professional as well as their accreditations
Professional Regulatory Board
PRC Vision or Mission?
The PRC is the instrument of the Filipino people in securing for the nation a reliable, trustworthy, and progressive system of determining the competence of professionals by credible and valid licensure examinations and standards of professional practice that are globally recognized.
Vision
PRC Vision or Mission?
To deliberately, scientifically and consistently determine the competence of professionals through the provision of professional standards and judicious issuances of professional licenses.
Mission