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

1
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The PRC was also known as the office of what?

A

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

A

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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5
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What is the Filipino name of PRC?

A

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?

A

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?

A

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

A

Three-man

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18
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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?

A

Architect Eric C. Nubla

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Timeline of the PRC:

When was the IRR of PD 223 promulgated?

A

December 9, 1974

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Timeline of the PRC:

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

A

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?

A

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?

A

PRC Modernization Act of 2000

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Timeline of the PRC:

Which president enacted RA 8981?

A

President Joseph Ejercito Estrada

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Timeline of the PRC:

When did the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) bill lapse into law?

A

July 21, 2016

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Timeline of the PRC:

When did RA 10912 or CPD Law take effect?

A

August 16, 2016

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What is the full name of RA 8981?

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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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29
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Based on RA 8981, board exam results will be released and published where?

A

3 National Circulation Papers

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Based on RA 8981, board exam results will be released and published after how many days?

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3 days

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31
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What law in the past stated that board exam results will be released 30 days after the examination schedule?

A

RA 5527 (Philippine MT Act of 1969)

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32
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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)

A

30 days

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33
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The PRC shall obtain what document on the performances of schools released to CHED?

A

Statistical Report

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34
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The PRC shall obtain Statistical Reports on the performances of schools released to what agency?

A

CHED

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What are the 2 main functions of the PRC?

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  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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36
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Functions of the PRC:

To conduct and administer the ________

A

Board Exam

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37
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Functions of the PRC:

To regulate and supervise the practice of professions among the ____ professional regulatory boards

A

45

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38
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This entity governs the practice and ethical standards of their professional as well as their accreditations

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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.

A

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.

A

Mission

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41
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What is the PRC’s acronym meaning as stated in its Mission?

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P - Professionalism and Integrity
R - Responsibility, Unity, and Accountability
C - Competence and Excellence

42
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PRC’s acronym according to the Mission:

What represents P?

A

Professionalism and Integrity

43
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PRC’s acronym according to the Mission:

What represents R?

A

Responsibility, Unity, and Accountability

44
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PRC’s acronym according to the Mission:

What represents C?

A

Competence and Excellence

45
Q

The PRC is a three-man commission attached where?

A

Office of the President of the Philippines

46
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Since the PRC is a three-man commissioner, who makes up the 3 people?

A

1 chairperson and 2 commissioners

47
Q

PRC Officials of 2023:

The Chairperson?

A

Hon. Charito A. Zamora

48
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PRC Officials of 2023:

Commissioner I?

A

Hon. Jose Y. Cueto, Jr.

49
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PRC Officials of 2023:

Commissioner II?

A

Hon. Erwin M. Enad

50
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PRC Officials of 2023:

Commission Secretary?

A

Atty. Janice P. Castellano

51
Q

Composition of the PRC:

The fulltime chairman shall serve for how many years?

52
Q

Composition of the PRC:

The fulltime chairman should be atleast how old?

A

40 years old

53
Q

Composition of the PRC:

The fulltime chairman should have how many years of executive or managerial experience?

54
Q

Composition of the PRC:

The fulltime chairman should have 5 years of experience in what fields?

Clue: 2 possible answers

A
  1. Executive
  2. Managerial
55
Q

Composition of the PRC:

The first associate commissioner shall serve for how many years?

56
Q

Composition of the PRC:

The second associate commissioner shall serve for how many years?

57
Q

The 3 PRC officials exercise what 3 functions for the whole agency?

A
  1. Administrative
  2. Executive
  3. Policy-making
58
Q

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 ______ & _______
A
  1. National Government
  2. Standards and Ethics
  3. Rules and Regulations
59
Q

Powers of the Commission:

To review, coordinate, integrate, and approve the policies, resolution, rules, and regulations including what?

A

The results of licensure examinations

60
Q

Decisions among the commission shall be final and executory unless appealed within how many days?

61
Q

In administering and conducting licensure exams, the PRC determines and fixes the ______ & ______ of the exam itself

A

Places and Dates

62
Q

Before, the board exams took place in ______, but the most recent board exams took place in a cinema in Ayala By the Bay

A

Universities

63
Q

Before, the board exams took place in universities, but the most recent board exams took place where?

A

In a cinema in Ayala By the Bay

64
Q

Prior to the lockdown, what months were scheduled for the MT Licensure Exam?

A

March and November

65
Q

In administering and conducting licensure exams, the PRC appoints who?

Clue: 2 answers

A
  1. Supervisors
  2. Room examiners
66
Q

These are the people who will proctor and monitor the board examinees during the examination

A

Room Examiners

67
Q

T or F: The PRB approves the release of examination results

A

False (PRC)

68
Q

The PRC must keep and maintain a ________ of the authorized practitioners of the profession/occupation

69
Q

The PRC is also responsible for issuing what 2 important documents for a professional?

A
  1. Certificate of Registration
  2. License
70
Q

T or F: The PRC shall have custody of ALL records

71
Q

How many PRBs are under the PRC?

72
Q

What powers do the PRBs have over their respective professions?

Clue: 3 answers

A
  1. Administrative
  2. Quasi-legislative
  3. Quasi-judicial
73
Q

Functions of the PRBs:

To prepare the contents of what?

A

Licensure Examinations

74
Q

Functions of the PRBs:

To determine, prescribe, and revise what?

A

Course Requirements

75
Q

Functions of the PRBs:

To recommend measures necessary for ________ in their fields?

A

Advancement

76
Q

Functions of the PRBs:

To visit/inspect ________ for feedback

A

Schools/Establishments

77
Q

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

A

National Passing Rate

78
Q

Functions of the PRBs:

To adopt and enforce a ______ for the practice of their professions

A

Code of Ethics

79
Q

The MT Code of Ethics that is currently being followed is now the revised version of 1997 under the presidency of who?

A

Norma N. Chang

80
Q

When was the Revised MT Code of Ethics 1997 made?

A

March 7, 1997

81
Q

Functions of the PRBs:

To administer _____ and issue _______

A
  1. Administer Oaths
  2. Issues CORs
82
Q

What section of RA 5527 states that those who pass the board exam must take an oath before the board?

A

Section 20

83
Q

Functions of the PRBs:

To investigate ______ of professional standards and adjudicate administrative and other cases against registrants

A

Violations

84
Q

Functions of the PRBs:

To suspend, revoke, or reissue the ______ for causes provided by the law

A

Certificates of Registration

85
Q

PRC or PRB:

Conduct and Administer the Board Examination

86
Q

PRC or PRB:

Regulate and Supervise the practice of professions among the 45 professional regulatory boards

87
Q

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

88
Q

PRC or PRB:

To review, coordinate, integrate and approve the policies, resolutions, rules and regulations including the results of the licensure examinations

89
Q

PRC or PRB:

To keep and maintain a register of the authorized practitioners of the profession or occupation

90
Q

PRC or PRB:

To issue the COR/Licenses

91
Q

PRC or PRB:

To determine and fix the places and dates of examinations

92
Q

PRC or PRB:

To appoint supervisors and room examiners

93
Q

PRC or PRB:

To have custody of all records

94
Q

PRC or PRB:

To prepare the contents of licensure examinations

95
Q

PRC or PRB:

To determine, prescribe, and revise the course requirements

96
Q

PRC or PRB:

To recommend measures necessary for advancement in their fields

97
Q

PRC or PRB:

To visit/inspect schools and establishments for feedback

98
Q

PRC or PRB:

To adopt and enforce a Code of Ethics for the practice of their professions

99
Q

PRC or PRB:

To administer oaths and issue Certificates of Registration

100
Q

PRC or PRB:

To investigate violations of set professional standards and adjudicate administrative and other cases against erring registrants

101
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PRC or PRB:

TO suspend, revoke, or reissue Certificates of Registration for causes provided by law

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