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(M) L5.1: RA 8981 - PRC Law Flashcards

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The PRC was also known as the office of what?

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The Boards of Examiners

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What does PRC stand for?

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Professional Regulation Commission

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The PRC is the ______ and _______ agency of the national government for the practice of regulated professions

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Licensing and Regulatory

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The PRC is the licensing and regulatory agency of the national government for the practice of what?

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Regulated Professions

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What is the Filipino name of PRC?

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Komisyon sa Pamamalakad ng mga Propesyonal

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What was PRC’s old name?

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Office of the Boards of Examiners

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The Office of the Boards of Examiners (old name) was created because of what RA?

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RA 546

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RA 546 which created the Office of the Boards of Examiners was signed when?

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June 17, 1950

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The Office of the Boards of Examiners during the signing of RA 546 on June 17, 1950 was under another agency called?

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Civil Service Commission (CSC)

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What PD created the PRC?

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PD 223

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PD 223, which created the current PRC was signed when?

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June 22, 1973

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Which President signed PD 223 on June 22, 1973 which is responsible for the creation of PRC?

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President Ferdinand E. Marcos

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PD 223 paves the way for standardization of rules and procedures for how many professions under the CSC?

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33

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What law paves the way for standardization of rules and procedures for the 33 professions under the CSC?

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PD 223 (creation of the PRC)

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Timeline of the PRC:

When was the Office of the Boards of Examiners created?

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June 17, 1950

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Timeline of the PRC:

When was the PRC created because of PD 223 signed by President Marcos?

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June 22, 1973

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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

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Three-man

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Timeline of the PRC:

When did PRC become operational?

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January 4, 1974

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Timeline of the PRC:

Who was the first commissioner of PRC after becoming operational on January 4, 1974?

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Architect Eric C. Nubla

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Timeline of the PRC:

When was the IRR of PD 223 promulgated?

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December 9, 1974

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Timeline of the PRC:

In what year was Continuing Professional Education (CPE) fully implemented for all professions?

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1997

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Timeline of the PRC:

The Continuing Professional Education (CPE) was fully implemented for all professions with the issuance of what law?

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EO 266

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Timeline of the PRC:

When was RA 8981 enacted?

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December 5, 2000

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Timeline of the PRC:

What is RA 8981’s alternative, shorter name?

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PRC Modernization Act of 2000

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Timeline of the PRC: Which president enacted RA 8981?
President Joseph Ejercito Estrada
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Timeline of the PRC: When did the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) bill lapse into law?
July 21, 2016
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Timeline of the PRC: When did RA 10912 or CPD Law take effect?
August 16, 2016
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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
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Based on RA 8981, board exam results will be released and published where?
3 National Circulation Papers
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Based on RA 8981, board exam results will be released and published after how many days?
3 days
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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)
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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
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The PRC shall obtain what document on the performances of schools released to CHED?
Statistical Report
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The PRC shall obtain Statistical Reports on the performances of schools released to what agency?
CHED
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What are the 2 main functions of the PRC?
1. Conduct and Administer the Board Examination 2. Regulate and Supervise the practice of professions among the 45 professional regulatory boards
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Functions of the PRC: To conduct and administer the ________
Board Exam
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Functions of the PRC: To regulate and supervise the practice of professions among the ____ professional regulatory boards
45
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This entity governs the practice and ethical standards of their professional as well as their accreditations
Professional Regulatory Board
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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
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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
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What is the PRC's acronym meaning as stated in its Mission?
P - Professionalism and Integrity R - Responsibility, Unity, and Accountability C - Competence and Excellence
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PRC's acronym according to the Mission: What represents P?
Professionalism and Integrity
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PRC's acronym according to the Mission: What represents R?
Responsibility, Unity, and Accountability
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PRC's acronym according to the Mission: What represents C?
Competence and Excellence
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The PRC is a three-man commission attached where?
Office of the President of the Philippines
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Since the PRC is a three-man commissioner, who makes up the 3 people?
1 chairperson and 2 commissioners
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PRC Officials of 2023: The Chairperson?
Hon. Charito A. Zamora
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PRC Officials of 2023: Commissioner I?
Hon. Jose Y. Cueto, Jr.
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PRC Officials of 2023: Commissioner II?
Hon. Erwin M. Enad
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PRC Officials of 2023: Commission Secretary?
Atty. Janice P. Castellano
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Composition of the PRC: The fulltime chairman shall serve for how many years?
9
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Composition of the PRC: The fulltime chairman should be atleast how old?
40 years old
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Composition of the PRC: The fulltime chairman should have how many years of executive or managerial experience?
5 years
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Composition of the PRC: The fulltime chairman should have 5 years of experience in what fields? Clue: 2 possible answers
1. Executive 2. Managerial
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Composition of the PRC: The first associate commissioner shall serve for how many years?
6 years
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Composition of the PRC: The second associate commissioner shall serve for how many years?
3 years
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The 3 PRC officials exercise what 3 functions for the whole agency?
1. Administrative 2. Executive 3. Policy-making
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Powers of the Commission: To administer, implement, and enforce the ff. (complete the blanks): 1. Policies of the _______________ 2. Maintenance of professional and occupational ______ & _______ 3. Enforcement of the ______ & _______
1. National Government 2. Standards and Ethics 3. Rules and Regulations
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Powers of the Commission: To review, coordinate, integrate, and approve the policies, resolution, rules, and regulations including what?
The results of licensure examinations
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Decisions among the commission shall be final and executory unless appealed within how many days?
30 days
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In administering and conducting licensure exams, the PRC determines and fixes the ______ & ______ of the exam itself
Places and Dates
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Before, the board exams took place in ______, but the most recent board exams took place in a cinema in Ayala By the Bay
Universities
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Before, the board exams took place in universities, but the most recent board exams took place where?
In a cinema in Ayala By the Bay
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Prior to the lockdown, what months were scheduled for the MT Licensure Exam?
March and November
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In administering and conducting licensure exams, the PRC appoints who? Clue: 2 answers
1. Supervisors 2. Room examiners
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These are the people who will proctor and monitor the board examinees during the examination
Room Examiners
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T or F: The PRB approves the release of examination results
False (PRC)
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The PRC must keep and maintain a ________ of the authorized practitioners of the profession/occupation
Register
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The PRC is also responsible for issuing what 2 important documents for a professional?
1. Certificate of Registration 2. License
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T or F: The PRC shall have custody of ALL records
True
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How many PRBs are under the PRC?
45
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What powers do the PRBs have over their respective professions? Clue: 3 answers
1. Administrative 2. Quasi-legislative 3. Quasi-judicial
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Functions of the PRBs: To prepare the contents of what?
Licensure Examinations
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Functions of the PRBs: To determine, prescribe, and revise what?
Course Requirements
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Functions of the PRBs: To recommend measures necessary for ________ in their fields?
Advancement
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Functions of the PRBs: To visit/inspect ________ for feedback
Schools/Establishments
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With regards to the assessment of schools/institutions, they must have or meet the _________ for licensure examinations in regards to their performances in the boards
National Passing Rate
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Functions of the PRBs: To adopt and enforce a ______ for the practice of their professions
Code of Ethics
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The MT Code of Ethics that is currently being followed is now the revised version of 1997 under the presidency of who?
Norma N. Chang
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When was the Revised MT Code of Ethics 1997 made?
March 7, 1997
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Functions of the PRBs: To administer _____ and issue _______
1. Administer Oaths 2. Issues CORs
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What section of RA 5527 states that those who pass the board exam must take an oath before the board?
Section 20
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Functions of the PRBs: To investigate ______ of professional standards and adjudicate administrative and other cases against registrants
Violations
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Functions of the PRBs: To suspend, revoke, or reissue the ______ for causes provided by the law
Certificates of Registration
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PRC or PRB: Conduct and Administer the Board Examination
PRC
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PRC or PRB: Regulate and Supervise the practice of professions among the 45 professional regulatory boards
PRC
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PRC or PRB: To administer, implement and enforce the: - Policies of the National Government - Maintenance of professional and occupational standards and ethics - Enforcement of the rules and regulations
PRC
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PRC or PRB: To review, coordinate, integrate and approve the policies, resolutions, rules and regulations including the results of the licensure examinations
PRC
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PRC or PRB: To keep and maintain a register of the authorized practitioners of the profession or occupation
PRC
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PRC or PRB: To issue the COR/Licenses
PRC
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PRC or PRB: To determine and fix the places and dates of examinations
PRC
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PRC or PRB: To appoint supervisors and room examiners
PRC
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PRC or PRB: To have custody of all records
PRC
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PRC or PRB: To prepare the contents of licensure examinations
PRB
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PRC or PRB: To determine, prescribe, and revise the course requirements
PRB
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PRC or PRB: To recommend measures necessary for advancement in their fields
PRB
97
PRC or PRB: To visit/inspect schools and establishments for feedback
PRB
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PRC or PRB: To adopt and enforce a Code of Ethics for the practice of their professions
PRB
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PRC or PRB: To administer oaths and issue Certificates of Registration
PRB
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PRC or PRB: To investigate violations of set professional standards and adjudicate administrative and other cases against erring registrants
PRB
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PRC or PRB: TO suspend, revoke, or reissue Certificates of Registration for causes provided by law
PRB

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