The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) confirmed the postponement of board exams scheduled on October 2020 due to government impos...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) confirmed the postponement of board exams scheduled on October 2020 due to government imposed restrictions and other unforeseeable circumstances because of extended community quarantines, and to ensure the health and safety of the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) examinees, Professional Regulatory Boards (PRBs) and examination personnel.
According to PRC, this is pursuant Republic Act No. 11469 (s.2020) or the Bayanihan to Heal As One Act declaring a State of National Emergency over the entire country due to increasing number of COVID cases.
To ensure further safety of the examinees and employees of the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), the conduct of the following licensure examinations will be postponed.
According to PRC, this is pursuant Republic Act No. 11469 (s.2020) or the Bayanihan to Heal As One Act declaring a State of National Emergency over the entire country due to increasing number of COVID cases.
To ensure further safety of the examinees and employees of the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), the conduct of the following licensure examinations will be postponed.
- Chemical Engineers Licensure Examination (October 2, 3, & 4, 2020)
- Naval Architects and Marine Engineers Licensure Examination (October 6, 7, & 8, 2020)
- Metallurgical Engineers Licensure Examination (October 6, 7, & 8, 2020)
- Certified Public Accountants Licensure Examination (October 10, 11, & 17, 2020)
- Licensure Examination for Optometrists (written) (October 13, 14, & 15, 2020)
- Licensure Examination for Optometrists (practical) (October 18, 19, 20, & 21, 2020)
- Special Certification Examination in Ocular Pharmacology (October 13, 2020)
- Chemists Licensure Examination (October 20 & 21, 2020)
- Chemical Technicians Licensure Examination (October 22, 2020)
- Electronic Engineers Licensure Examination (October 24 & 25, 2020)
- Electronic Technicians Licensure Examination (October 26, 2020)
- Geodetic Engineers Licensure Examination (October 28 & 29, 2020)
- Fisheries Technologists Licensure Examination (October 28 & 29, 2020)
The said licensure examinations will be rescheduled in 2021. Announcement on the new schedules of the affected licensure examinations will be posted here or on the PRC website and PRC social media accounts.

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