MANILA, Philippines – (Updated January 10) The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) officially released on Wednesday, November 28, the schedule of board examinations for 2019, which includes the opening of online processing, deadline for filing applications, practical examinations, professional upgrading examinations, Special Professional Licensure Examinations (SPLE) and target dates of release of examination results.
The 'Schedule of Licensure Examinations for 2019', under PRC Resolution No. 1127 Series of 2018, is pursuant to Section 7 (d) of R.A. 8981, authorizing the Commission to determine and fix the places and dates of examinations.
PRC board exam schedule below covers examinations for dentist, architect, mechanical engineers (ME), physician, medical technologist (medtech), professional teacher (LET), electronics engineers (ECE), midwives, electrical engineer (REE), certified public accountants (CPA), civil engineer (CE), nurse (NLE), criminologist, among others.
Here's the official copy of PRC Resolution No. 1127 Series of 2018
The SPLE to Overseas Filipino Workers for 2019, shall be scheduled in accordance to PRC Resolution No. 2011-627 pursuant to R.A. No. 8981 and Executive Order No. 835.
In the Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LET), PRC advised that requests for additional testing centers outside the PRC Regional Offices shall be in accordance with PRC Resolution No. 2012-675 series of 2012 dated August 24, 2012, "Designation of other cities outside PRC Regional Offices as additional testing center for LET."
"The filing of application, together with the supporting documents, at the Central and Regional offices shall be in the period indicated in the schedule. Note that if the deadline of filing application falls on legal or regular holiday and non-working holidays, the deadline shall be on the immediately succeeding working day," PRC said.
— The Summit Express
The 'Schedule of Licensure Examinations for 2019', under PRC Resolution No. 1127 Series of 2018, is pursuant to Section 7 (d) of R.A. 8981, authorizing the Commission to determine and fix the places and dates of examinations.
PRC board exam schedule below covers examinations for dentist, architect, mechanical engineers (ME), physician, medical technologist (medtech), professional teacher (LET), electronics engineers (ECE), midwives, electrical engineer (REE), certified public accountants (CPA), civil engineer (CE), nurse (NLE), criminologist, among others.
| JANUARY 2019 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Opening of Online Processing | Deadline in Filing |
| Sanitary Engineers | 15, 16 & 17 | T, W, Th | Manila | October 11, 2018 | December 14, 2018 |
| Architects | 25 & 27 | F, Su | Manila, Baguio, Cebu, Davao, Legaspi and Zamboanga | October 11, 2018 | December 21, 2018 |
| FEBRUARY 2019 | |||||
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Opening of Online Processing | Deadline in Filing |
| Physical Therapists | 3 & 4 | Su, M | Manila and Cebu | November 5, 2018 | January 4, 2019 |
| Occupational Therapists | 3 & 4 | Su, M | Manila and Cebu | November 5, 2018 | January 4, 2019 |
| Master Plumbers | 12 & 13 | T, W | Manila, Baguio and Iloilo | November 9, 2018 | January 11, 2019 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 24 & 25 | Su, M | Manila, Baguio, Cebu and Tacloban | October 22, 2018 | January 25, 2019 |
| Certified Plant Mechanics | 24 & 25 | Su, M | Manila, Baguio, Cebu and Tacloban | October 22, 2018 | January 25, 2019 |
| MARCH 2019 | |||||
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Opening of Online Processing | Deadline in Filing |
| Physicians | 3, 4, 10 & 11 | Su, M, Su, M | Manila, Baguio, Cebu and Zamboanga | November 5, 2018 | February 1, 2019 |
| Pharmacists | 6 & 7 | W, Th | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan De Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga | November 6, 2018 | February 4, 2019 |
| Medical Technologists | 13 & 14 | W, Th | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan De Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga | November 9, 2018 | February 11, 2019 |
| Professional Teachers | 24 | Su | Manila, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga, Bacolod, Rosales, Pangasinan and General Santos City | October 11, 2018 | |
| Real Estate Consultants (Written) | 31 | Su | Manila | December 3, 2018 | February 28, 2019 |
| APRIL 2019 | |||||
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Opening of Online Processing | Deadline in Filing |
| Electronics Engineers | 3 & 4 | W, Th | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan De Oro, Cebu, Davao, Legaspi and Tacloban | December 3, 2018 | March 4, 2019 |
| Electronics Technicians | 5 | F | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan De Oro, Cebu, Davao, Legaspi and Tacloban | December 3, 2018 | March 4, 2019 |
| Midwives | 10 & 11 | W, Th | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Pagadian, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga | December 11, 2018 | March 11, 2019 |
| Registered Electrical Engineers | 15 & 16 | M, T | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena and Tacloban | December 14, 2018 | March 15, 2019 |
| Registered Master Electricians | 17 | W | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena and Tacloban | December 14, 2018 | March 15, 2019 |
| Real Estate Consultants (Revalida) | 23, 24, 25 & 26 | T, W, Th, F | Manila | January 21, 2019 | March 22, 2019 |
| MAY 2019 | |||||
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Opening of Online Processing | Deadline in Filing |
| Civil Engineers | 5 & 6 | Su, M | Mania, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga | November 16, 2018 | April 5, 2019 |
| Dentists (Written) | 8, 9 & 10 | W, Th , F | Manila | January 8, 2019 | April 8, 2019 |
| Certified Public Accountants | 12, 19 & 20 | Su, Su, M | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi and Tacloban | October 22, 2018 | April 12, 2019 |
| Chemical Engineers | 23, 24 & 25 | W, Th , F | Manila and Cebu | January 22, 2019 | April 22, 2019 |
| Dentists (Practical) | 28, 29, 30 & 31 | T, W, Th, F | Manila | January 26, 2019 | April 26, 2019 |
| JUNE 2019 | |||||
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Opening of Online Processing | Deadline in Filing |
| Nurses | 2 & 3 | Su, M | Manila, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga | February 1, 2019 | May 3, 2019 |
| Environmental Planners | 5 & 6 | W, Th | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Pagadian and Tacloban | March 6, 2019 | May 6, 2019 |
| Criminologists | 9, 10 & 11 | Su, M, T | Manila, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga | December 26, 2018 | April 10, 2018 |
| Dental Hygienists (Written) | 13 | Th | Manila | March 14, 2019 | May 14, 2019 |
| Dental Hygienists (Practical) | 14 | F | Manila | March 14, 2019 | May 14, 2019 |
| Real Estate Brokers | 16 | Su | Manila and All Regional Offices | February 18, 2019 | May 17, 2019 |
| Interior Designers | 23, 24 & 25 | Su, M, T | Manila | March 22, 2019 | May 24, 2019 |
| Architects | 28 & 30 | F, Su | Manila, Baguio, Cebu, Davao, Legaspi and Zamboanga | February 28, 2019 | May 29, 2019 |
| JULY 2019 | |||||
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Opening of Online Processing | Deadline in Filing |
| Landscape Architects | 2 & 3 | T, W | Manila | April 3, 2019 | June 3, 2019 |
| Master Plumbers | 6 & 7 | Sa, Su | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan De Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi and Tacloban | March 6, 2019 | June 6, 2019 |
| Optometrists (Written) | 10, 11 & 12 | M, T, W | Manila | April 11, 2019 | June 11, 2019 |
| Ocular Pharmacologists | 12 | F | Manila | April 11, 2019 | June 11, 2019 |
| Optometrists (Practical) | 15, 16, 17 & 18 | M, T, W, Th | Manila | April 12, 2019 | June 14, 2019 |
| Radiologic Technologists | 28 & 29 | Su, M | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Tacloban and Tuguegarao | March 28, 2019 | June 28, 2019 |
| X-Ray Technologists | 28 & 29 | Su, M | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Tacloban and Tuguegarao | March 28, 2019 | June 28, 2019 |
| AUGUST 2019 | |||||
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Opening of Online Processing | Deadline in Filing |
| Real Estate Appraiser | 1 | Th | Manila, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga | May 2, 2019 | July 2, 2019 |
| Pharmacists | 3 & 4 | Sa, Su | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan De Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga | April 4, 2019 | July 4, 2019 |
| Sanitary Engineers | 6, 7 & 8 | T, W, Th | Manila | May 3, 2019 | July 5, 2019 |
| Mining Engineers | 6, 7 & 8 | T, W, Th | Manila, Baguio, Cebu and Davao | May 3, 2019 | July 5, 2019 |
| Physical Therapists | 10 & 11 | Sa, Su | Manila, Baguio and Cebu | April 11, 2019 | July 11, 2019 |
| Occupational Therapists | 10 & 11 | Sa, Su | Manila, Baguio and Cebu | April 11, 2019 | July 11, 2019 |
| Veterinarians | 14, 15 & 16 | W, Th, F | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao and Tuguegarao | May 15, 2019 | July 15, 2019 |
| Nutritionists-Dietitians | 18 & 19 | Su, M | Manila, Baguio, Cebu, Davao and Zamboanga | April 19, 2019 | July 19, 2019 |
| Social Workers | 21, 22 & 23 | W, Th, F | Manila, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga | April 22, 2019 | July 22, 2019 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 25 & 26 | Su, M | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan De Oro, Cebu, Davao, Lucena and Tacloban | April 26, 2019 | July 26, 2019 |
| Certified Plant Mechanic | 25 & 26 | Su, M | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan De Oro, Cebu, Davao, Lucena and Tacloban | April 26, 2019 | July 26, 2019 |
| Guidance Counselors | 28 & 29 | W, Th | Manila, Cagayan De Oro and Cebu | May 29, 2019 | July 29, 2019 |
| Registered Electrical Engineers | Aug. 31 & Sep. 1 | Sa, Su | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan De Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Tacloban and Zamboanga | May 1, 2019 | August 1, 2019 |
| SEPTEMBER 2019 | |||||
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Opening of Online Processing | Deadline in Filing |
| Registered Master Electricians | 2 | M | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Tacloban and Zamboanga | May 1, 2019 | August 1, 2019 |
| Foresters | 4 & 5 | W, Th | Manila, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga | June 5, 2019 | August 5, 2019 |
| Physicians | 7, 8, 14 & 15 | Sa, Su, Sa, Su | Manila, Baguio, Cebu and Davao | May 8, 2019 | August 8, 2019 |
| Librarians | 10 & 11 | T, W | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Tacloban and Tuguegarao | June 11, 2019 | August 12, 2019 |
| Respiratory Therapists | 17 & 18 | T, W | Manila, Baguio, Cebu, Davao and Zamboanga | May 20, 2019 | August 19, 2019 |
| Medical Technologists | 21 & 22 | Sa, Su | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan De Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Tuguegarao and Tuguegarao | May 22, 2019 | August 22, 2019 |
| Professional Teachers | 29 | Su | Manila, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga, Bacolod, Rosales, Pangasinan, Laoag and General Santos City | April 1, 2019 | July 31, 2019 |
| OCTOBER 2019 | |||||
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Opening of Online Processing | Deadline in Filing |
| Naval Architects and Marine Engineers | 1, 2 & 3 | T, W, Th | Manila | July 2, 2019 | September 2, 2019 |
| Certified Public Accountants | 5, 6 & 12 | Sa, Su, Sa | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Tacloban and Tuguegarao | May 27, 2019 | September 5, 2019 |
| Chemists | 8 & 9 | T, W | Manila, Cagayan De Oro and Cebu | July 9, 2019 | September 9, 2019 |
| Chemical Technician | 10 | Th | Manila, Cagayan De Oro and Cebu | July 9, 2019 | September 9, 2019 |
| Metallurgical Engineers | 15, 16 & 17 | T, W, Th | Manila and Cagayan De Oro | July 16, 2019 | September 16, 2019 |
| Electronics Engineers | 19 & 20 | Sa, Su | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro,Cebu, Davao, Lucena and Tuguegarao | July 19, 2019 | September 19, 2019 |
| Electronics Technicians | 21 | M | Manila, Baguio, Cebu, Davao, Lucena and Tacloban | July 19, 2019 | September 19, 2019 |
| Geodetic Engineers | 23 & 24 | W, Th | Manila and Cebu | July 23, 2019 | September 23, 2019 |
| Fisheries Technologists | 23 & 24 | W, Th | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga | July 23, 2019 | September 23, 2019 |
| Psychologists | 27 & 38 | Su, M | Manila | May 24, 2019 | September 26, 2019 |
| Psychometricians | 27 & 38 | Su, M | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga | May 24, 2019 | September 26, 2019 |
| Agricultural and Biosystems Engineers | 30 & 31 | W, Th | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan De Oro, Cebu, Davao, Legaspi and Tuguegarao | June 30, 2019 | September 30, 2019 |
| NOVEMBER 2019 | |||||
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Opening of Online Processing | Deadline in Filing |
| Midwives | 2 & 3 | Sa, Su | Manila, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga | July 3, 2019 | October 3, 2019 |
| Agriculturists | 5, 6 & 7 | T, W, Th | Manila, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga | July 5, 2019 | October 7, 2019 |
| Civil Engineers | 9 & 10 | Sa, Su | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga | May 13, 2019 | October 10, 2019 |
| Aeronautical Engineers | 12, 13 & 14 | T, W, Th | Manila | August 14, 2019 | October 14, 2019 |
| Geologists | 12, 13 & 14 | T, W, Th | Manila | August 14, 2019 | October 14, 2019 |
| Nurses | 16 & 17 | Sa, Su | Manila, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga | July 17, 2019 | October 17, 2019 |
| Customs Brokers | 20 & 21 | W, Th | Manila, Cebu and Davao | July 19, 2019 | October 21, 2019 |
| Chemical Engineers | 23, 24 & 25 | Sa, Su, M | Manila and Cebu | July 24, 2019 | October 24, 2019 |
| Criminologists | 29, 30 & Dec. 1 | F, Sa, Su | Manila, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga, General Santos and Rosales, Pangasinan | June 17, 2019 | September 30, 2019 |
| DECEMBER 2019 | |||||
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Opening of Online Processing | Deadline of Filing |
| Dentists (Written) | 3, 4 & 5 | T, W, Th | Manila | August 2, 2019 | November 4, 2019 |
| Dental Technologists (Written) | 10 | T | Manila | September 11, 2019 | November 11, 2019 |
| Dental Technologists (Practical) | 11 & 12 | W, Th | Manila | September 11, 2019 | November 11, 2019 |
| Dentists (Practical) | 15, 16, 17 & 18 | Su, M, T, W | Manila | August 15, 2019 | November 15, 2019 |
Here's the official copy of PRC Resolution No. 1127 Series of 2018
PRC Exam Schedule 2019 by TheSummitExpress on Scribd
The SPLE to Overseas Filipino Workers for 2019, shall be scheduled in accordance to PRC Resolution No. 2011-627 pursuant to R.A. No. 8981 and Executive Order No. 835.
In the Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LET), PRC advised that requests for additional testing centers outside the PRC Regional Offices shall be in accordance with PRC Resolution No. 2012-675 series of 2012 dated August 24, 2012, "Designation of other cities outside PRC Regional Offices as additional testing center for LET."
"The filing of application, together with the supporting documents, at the Central and Regional offices shall be in the period indicated in the schedule. Note that if the deadline of filing application falls on legal or regular holiday and non-working holidays, the deadline shall be on the immediately succeeding working day," PRC said.
— The Summit Express
