More board exams postponed to 2021 -PRC

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) recently announced that more licensure examinations for professionals will be postponed until 2021.

In an earlier announcement, PRC also postponed this year's Librarian Licensure Examination (LLE) to 2021. The LLE was supposed to be this September 2020.

Here are the licensure examinations postponed to next year:

• Licensure Examination for Architects (October 30 – November 1, 2020) 
• Licensure Examination for Midwives (November 8 – 9, 2020)
• Civil Engineers Licensure Examination (November 15 – 16, 2020)
• Aeronautical Engineers Licensure Examination (November 17 – 19, 2020)
• Geologists Licensure Examination (November 17 – 19, 2020)
• Nurses Licensure Examination (November 22 – 23, 2020)
• Criminologists Licensure Examination (November 29 – December 1, 2020)
• Dental Hygienists Licensure Examination – Written (November 24, 2020)
• Dental Hygienists Licensure Examination – Practical (November 25, 2020)
• Dentists Licensure Examination – Written (December 2 – 4, 2020)
• Dentists Licensure Examination – Practical (December 15 – 22, 2020)
• Dental Technologists Licensure Examination – Written (December 7, 2020)
• Dental Technologists Licensure Examination – Practical (December 8 – 9, 2020)
• Licensure Examination for Radiologic Technologists and X-ray Technologists (December 10 – 11, 2020)
• Licensure Examination for Pharmacists (December 13 – 14, 2020)
  

The reason for the postponement of said exams is to ensure the safety of examinees, proctors, personnel and the Professional Regulatory Boards (PRBs). PRC also takes into consideration unforeseen circumstances, government restrictions, and community quarantines in various areas in the country.

PRC advises examinees to check the official PRC website and social media pages for news and updates. For further concerns and queries, you may contact the Licensure Office through their email at licensure.office@prc.gov.ph and licensure.division@prc.gov.ph.



Source:
Postponement of the Licensure Examinations for Various Boards and Resetting Them to 2021. (2020  September 16). Retrieved from https://www.prc.gov.ph/article/postponement-licensure-examinations-various-boards-and-resetting-them-2021/4609