GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES FOR THE CPD CPE IMPLEMENTATION FOR THE CPE SYSTEM FOR ALL PROFESSIONS
Continuing Professional Development Continuing Professional Education
Educational, Social and Economic Professions Accountancy Criminology Customs Broker Librarian Professional Teacher Marine Deck Officers Marine Engine Officers Social Work Guidance and Counseling
Health and Allied Professions Dentistry Medical Technology Medicine Midwifery Nursing Nutrition-Dietetics Optometry Pharmacy
First Implementation of CPE for All Professions Standardized Guidelines and Procedures for the Implementation of the CPE Programs for All Professions Standardized Guidelines and Procedures for the Implementation of the CPE/CPD System for All Professions Repealing Resolution 2004-179, Series Of 2004, and Implementation of Revised Standardized Guidelines and Procedures for the Implementation for the CPE/ CPD System for All Registered and Licensed Professionals
PRC Res. No. 381
2004
PRC Resolution No. 2004-179
2008 (latest)
PRC Resolution No. 2008-466
GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION FOR THE CPE SYSTEM FOR ALL PROFESSIONS
CPE CPE COUNCIL CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS ACCREDITATION FOR CPE PROVIDERS AND CPE PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES AND SOURCES EXEMPTION FROM CPE REQUIREMENTS SANCTIONS TRANSITORY, REPEALING CLAUSE, EFFECTIVITY
CPE:
CPE Definition
Continuing Professional Education refers to the inculcation, assimilation and acquisition of knowledge, skills, proficiency and ethical and moral values, after the initial registration of a professional that raise and enhance the professionals technical skills and competence.
Based on:
(1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. I, Sec. 2 -179 Art. I, Sec. 2 (2004) PRC Res. No. 2 (2008) PRC Res. No. 2 8- 66 Art. I, Sec. 1
CPE:
Objectives of CPE Programs
PRC 381
PRC 2004179
Continuous education of a registered professional Professionals capability for delivering professional services Highest standards and quality in the practice of profession Globally competitive General welfare of the public
Same as PRC 1995-381
PRC 2008466
Based on:
Ethical requirements (additional objective)
(1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. I, Sec. 1 -179 Art. I, Sec. 1 (2004) PRC Res. No. 2 (2008) PRC Res. No. 2 8- 66 Art. I, Sec. 2
CPE:
Rationale of CPE Programs
PRC 1995381
condition for the renewal of a professional license substitute for requiring a professional to pass another examination
PRC 20041 9
voluntary renewal of professional license ensuring competence, integrity and global competitiveness of professionals a moral obligation of each professional ensuring competence, integrity and global competitiveness of professional
PRC 2008466
Based on:
(1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. I, Sec. 4 -179 Art. I, Sec. 4 (2004) PRC Res. No. 2 (2008) PRC Res. No. 2 8- 66 Art. I, Sec. 4
GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION FOR THE CPE SYSTEM FOR ALL PROFESSIONS
CPE CPE COUNCIL CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS ACCREDITATION FOR CPE PROVIDERS AND CPE PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES AND SOURCES EXEMPTION FROM CPE REQUIREMENTS SANCTIONS TRANSITORY, REPEALING CLAUSE, EFFECTIVITY
CPE COUNCIL:
Creation
PRBs shall create a CPE Council within 3 days
Based on:
(1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. II, Sec. 5 -179, Art. II, Sec. 5 (2004) PRC Res. No. 2 (2008) PRC res. No. 2 8- 66, Art. II, Sec. 5
CPE COUNCIL:
Composition
Each CPE Council shall be composed of a chairman/chairperson and two members.
Based on:
(1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. II, Sec. 6 -179, Art. II, Sec. 6 (2004) PRC Res. No. 2 (2008) PRC res. No. 2 8- 66, Art. II, Sec. 6
CPE COUNCIL:
Terms of Office
Position Chairman / Chairperson
First Member Second Member (President of the Academe) Second Member (appointed by PRC)
Terms of Office Co-terminus with incumbency in the PRC or determined by capacity to fully discharge the functions. Should a change be required by the PRB before the end of the Council Chairperson s incumbency, the necessary replacement shall be nominated/named by the simple majority of the PRB and thereafter appointed by the Commission in accordance with due process.* Co-terminus with incumbency as officer of APO Co-terminus with incumbency as officer of organization of deans and department heads of schools, colleges or universities 2 years with one reappointment
*Only included in (2008) PRC Res. No. 2008-466
Based on:
(1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. II, Sec. (2004) PRC Res. No. 2 -179, Art. II, Sec. (2008) PRC res. No. 2 8- 66, Art. II, Sec.
CPE COUNCIL:
Exercise of Powers and Functions
1-3. Accept, evaluate and approve applications for accreditation and CPE requirements exemption 4. Monitor the implementation by the CPE providers of their programs, activities or sources 5. Upgrade criteria for accreditation of CPE providers and CPE programs, activities or sources. 6. Perform other related functions
Based on:
(1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. II, Sec. 8 (2004) PRC Res. No. 2 -179, Art. II, Sec. 8 (2008) PRC res. No. 2 8- 66, Art. II, Sec. 8
CPE COUNCIL:
Functions of CPE Council Chairmen/ Chairperson
1. Preside over the meetings of the CPE Council
2. Direct or supervise the activities of the CPE Council
3. Submit annual reports
Based on:
(1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. II, Sec. 9
CPE COUNCIL:
Functions of CPE Council Chairmen/ Chairperson
1. Preside over the meetings of the CPE Council 2. Direct or supervise the activities of the CPE Council 3. Submit minutes of meetings within 30 days from date of said meetings 4. Submit Council annual reports before the end of February of the succeeding year 5. Issue the certificate of accreditation (CoA) as well as certificate of accreditation of program/s (CoAP)
Based on: (2004) PRC Res. No. 2 -179 (2008) PRC res. No. 2 8- 66, Art. II, Sec. 9
CPE COUNCIL:
Secretariat
SECRETARY Duties and Functions: 1. To see to it that the sessions, meetings or proceedings of the CPE Councils are recorded 2. To prepare the minutes of all the meetings and proceedings of the CPE Councils 3. To submit to the Councils applications for accreditation of aspiring CPE providers and CPE programs, activities or sources 4. To receive applications for accreditation of CPE providers, programs, activities or sources
Based on: (1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. II, Sec. 10 (2008) PRC res. No. 2 8- 66, Art. II, Sec. 10
CPE COUNCIL:
Secretariat
SECRETARY Duties and Functions: 5. To collect accreditation fees and issue corresponding receipts for and in behalf of the CPE Councils*
* Only included in PRC Res. No. 381
6. To release Certificates of Accreditation to CPE providers and programs, activities or sources
. To assist the CPE Councils by providing relevant statistical data on the renewal of professional licenses and other related matters
Based on:
(1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. II, Sec. 10 (2008) PRC res. No. 2 8- 66, Art. II, Sec. 10
CPE COUNCIL:
Secretariat
COUNCIL SECRETARY Functions: 1. To release CPE Certifications of credit units (the CUs ) earned to the registered and licensed professionals concerned 2. To keep all records, papers and other documents relative to the evaluation, approval and accreditation of CPE programs, activities or sources 3. To maintain records of accredited CPE providers, ongoing, continuing or completed CPE programs, activities or sources, the list of participants and other relevant data
Based on:
(2008) PRC res. No. 2
8- 66, Art. II, Sec. 10
CPE COUNCIL:
Meetings
REGULAR MEETINGS SPECIAL MEETINGS
Based on:
(1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. II, Sec. 11 (2008) PRC res. No. 2 8- 66, Art. II, Sec. 11
CPE COUNCIL:
Funds of the Councils
funded by the receipt of fees
Based on:
(1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. II, Sec. 12
CPE COUNCIL:
Budgetary Requirements
provided for in the annual Commission Budget
Based on:
(2008) PRC res. No. 2
8- 66, Art. II, Sec. 10
CPE COUNCIL:
Involvement of the Accredited Professional Organization (APO)*
*if needed and approved by the CPE Council and PRC
Optional Functions of the APO: processing of applications of CPE providers and their programs keeping all records of CPE providers, and their respective programs and credit units (CUs) earned by each registered and licensed professional who avail of the CPE programs and related functions Optional Authority / Privileges of the APO: may create APO CPE Council (APO-CPEC) may ask for reimbursement of reasonable processing and recordkeeping fees directly from the applicants apart from the accreditation fee that such applicants pay directly to the Commission
Based on:
(1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. II, Sec. 13
GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION FOR THE CPE SYSTEM FOR ALL PROFESSIONS
CPE CPE COUNCIL CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS ACCREDITATION FOR CPE PROVIDERS AND CPE PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES AND SOURCES EXEMPTION FROM CPE REQUIREMENTS SANCTIONS TRANSITORY, REPEALING CLAUSE, EFFECTIVITY
CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS:
CPE Provider Definition
CPE Provider shall refer to a natural person or a juridical entity which includes among others, accredited or non-accredited professional organization, firm, partnership, corporation or institution which offers, organizes or arranges CPE programs, activities or sources for implementation.
Based on:
(1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. III, Sec. 13 -179 (2004) PRC Res. No. 2 (2008) PRC res. No. 2 8- 66, Art. III, Sec. 15
CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS:
CPE Program, Activities and Sources
CPE programs, activities, and sources shall refer to the regime of CPE which enhance the competence of the professionals.
Based on:
(1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. III, Sec. 13B -179 (2004) PRC Res. No. 2 (2008) PRC res. No. 2 8- 66, Art. III, Sec. 15
CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS:
CPE Credit Units
w/ baccalaureate degree
60 CU for 3 years
Registered Professionals
Any excess credit units shall not be carried over to the next 3-year, except units earned for doctoral and masteral degrees and other special training
w/o baccalaureate degree
30 CU for 3 years
1 credit = 1 credit unit Additional: Programs and activities conducted not-accredited may be given upon submission of relevant documents to the APO CPE Council and upon approval of the PRC CPE Council Based on: (1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. III, Sec. 15 -179, Art. III, Sec. 1 (2004) PRC Res. No. 2 (2008) PRC res. No. 2 8- 66, Art. III, Sec. 16
CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS:
CPE Programs, Activities and Sources and Equivalent Credit Units
Any provider may submit to the CPE Council programs, activities or sources to be approved and credited for credit units (CUs). No CPE Provider shall be allowed to conduct CPE programs, activities or sources without prior approval and accreditation from the Council. CPE Programs, Activities or Sources: Seminars/Conventions Academic Preparation Self-Directed Learning Package Authorship Inventions Postgraduate/In-Service Training Study/Observation Professorial Chair Such other activities/programs/sources to be recommended by the council and approved by the commission
CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS:
CPE Programs, Activities and Sources and Equivalent Credit Units
SEMINARS shall refer to the gathering of registered and licensed professionals which shall include, among others, workshops, technical lectures or subject matter meetings, nondegree training courses and scientific meetings.
As Participant As Resource Speaker Resource Speaker shall refer to a professional who acts as discussion leader or lecturer, in a convention or seminar or similar gathering. As Panelist/Reactor As Facilitator/Moderator
CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS:
CPE Programs, Activities and Sources and Equivalent Credit Units
PROGRAMS SEMINARS AS PARTICIPANT
CREDIT UNITS 1995 1 CU per hour (Local) 2 CU per hour (Int l) 2008 (latest) 1 CU per hour
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
Certificate of Attendance with number of hours, seminar program, certified list of participants Photocopy of Plaque / Certification and Copy of Paper, Program, Invitation Certification from Sponsoring Organization & Copy of Program Certification from Sponsoring Organization & Copy of Program
AS RESOURCE SPEAKER AS PANELIST / REACTOR AS FACILITATOR / MODERATOR
3 CU per hour (Local) 6 CU per hour (Int l) 2 CU per hour (Local) 4 CU per hour (Int l)
5 CU per hour
3 CU per hour
8.5 CU per hour (Local) 2 CU per hour 3.0 CU per hour (Int l)
CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS:
CPE Programs, Activities and Sources and Equivalent Credit Units
CONVENTIONS shall refer to a gathering of registered and licensed professionals which shall include, among others, conferences, symposia or assemblies for round table discussions.
CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS:
CPE Programs, Activities and Sources and Equivalent Credit Units
PROGRAMS CONVENTIONS AS PARTICIPANT
CREDIT UNITS 1995 4 CU per day (Local) 6 CU per day (Int l) 2008 (latest) 1 CU per hour
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
Certificate of Attendance with number of hours, convention program, certified list of participants/delegates Photocopy of Plaque / Certification and Copy of Paper, Program, Invitation
AS RESOURCE SPEAKER
8 CU per day (Local) 12 CU per day (Int l)
5 CU per hour
CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS:
CPE Programs, Activities and Sources and Equivalent Credit Units
ACADEMIC PREPARATION:
Masteral Degree shall refer to a graduate degree from a recognized school, college or university. Doctoral Degree shall refer to a post graduate degree from a recognized school, college or university. Residency/Externship shall refer to apprenticeship training at the graduate level which is beyond the basic preparation for the regulated and licensed health professionals. This should be conducted by duly-accredited hospitals and medical centers and the like. Fellowship shall refer to the completion of a post-doctoral training program in a specific field pre-approved by a duly recognized institution, scientific faculty meeting and the like.
CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS:
CPE Programs, Activities and Sources and Equivalent Credit Units
PROGRAMS
1995
CREDIT UNITS 2008 (latest) 1 CU per academic unit 30 CU additional upon completion of degree 2 CU per academic unit 45 CU additional upon completion of degree
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS University Certification Diploma and Transcript of Records University Certification Diploma and Transcript of Records Hospital Certification Certificate of Completion Certificate from Granting Institution Certificate of Fellowship
ACADEMIC PREPARATION MASTERAL 5 CU per subject DEGREE 30 CU for the degree DOCTORAL DEGREE RESIDENCY / EXTERNSHIP FELLOWSHIP 8 CU per subject 45 CU for the degree
10 CU per year 10 CU per year 30 CU upon completion 15 CU per year 15 CU per year 45 CU upon completion
CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS:
CPE Programs, Activities and Sources and Equivalent Credit Units
SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING PACKAGE shall refer to learning which uses course manuals or accredited learning modules. Accredited learning modules include self-instructional materials or programs which may be in the form of printed manual, audio and video cassette tapes, films, computer-assisted learning (CAL), study kits, learning aids and modules or the use of the information highway. These should include among others, clearly defined objectives, adequate content and an evaluation component for each module.
Module Technical Paper/Professional Journal Article
CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS:
CPE Programs, Activities and Sources and Equivalent Credit Units
CREDIT UNITS PROGRAMS 1995 SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING PACKAGE MODULE 20 CU per module 10 CU per complete set of module 2008 (latest)
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
Copy of DulyAccomplished Module and Evaluation Copy of DulyAccomplished Article and Evaluation
TECHNICAL PAPER/ PROFESSIONAL JOURNAL ARTICLE
NOT INCLUDED
1 CU per professional/ technical article
CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS:
CPE Programs, Activities and Sources and Equivalent Credit Units
INVENTIONS
CREDIT UNITS PROGRAMS 1995 INVENTIONS 10 to 30 CU per invention 2008 (latest) 10 to 30 CU per invention
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS Certified Copy of Patent Certificate
CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS:
CPE Programs, Activities and Sources and Equivalent Credit Units
AUTHORSHIP
PROGRAMS AUTHORSHIP RESEARCH/INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS/CREATIVE PROJECTS BOOK/MONOGRAPH Single Author 2 Authors 3 or More EDITOR ARTICLE Single Author 2 Authors 3 or More PROFESSIONAL JOURNAL EDITOR PEER REVIEWER* CREDIT UNITS 1995 10 CU 10 CU 2008 (latest) SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS Duly certified / Published Technical Report / Paper
(25-50Pp) (51-100Pp) (100/morePp)
30 CU 20 CU 10 CU NOT INCLUDED 5 CU 3 CU 2 CU
20 CU 10 CU 5 CU
30 CU 20 CU 10 CU
40 CU 30 CU 20 CU
Published book with proof of copyright
½ of the CU of authorship category (1-3 Pp) (4-6 Pp) ( /morePp) 4 CU 6 CU 8 CU 3 CU 4 CU 6 CU 2 CU 3 CU 4 CU 5 CU per issue
Published Book with Proof of Authorship Proof of Publication of Article
NOT INCLUDED 2 CU per article Duly Certified Copy of Published Article/Book
NOT INCLUDED
*Peer Reviewer shall refer to a professional who acts as an evaluator of a research paper, conference paper or journal article before it is presented or published.
Copy of Published Journal
CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS:
CPE Programs, Activities and Sources and Equivalent Credit Units
POST GRADUATE/IN-SERVICE TRAINING shall mean training or specialization at the post graduate level for a minimum period of one (1) week.
CREDIT UNITS PROGRAMS 1995 POSTGRADUATE / IN-SERVICE TRAINING / ON THE JOB TRAINING 5 CU per training (Local) 10 CU per training (Int l) 2008 (latest) 0.25 CU per hour (maximum of 40 CU per training) SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS Certificate of Training and Training Description
CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS:
CPE Programs, Activities and Sources and Equivalent Credit Units
STUDY / OBSERVATION
CREDIT UNITS PROGRAMS 1995 STUDY / OBSERVATION 6 CU per Tour 2008 (latest) 2 CU per day (maximum of 30 CU per tour)
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS Certification from Sponsoring Institution
CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS:
CPE Programs, Activities and Sources and Equivalent Credit Units
PROFESSORIAL CHAIR
PROGRAMS PROFESSORIAL CHAIR
CREDIT UNITS 1995 10 CU per chair
2008 (latest) 10 cu per chair / year Certification of Grant or Appointment Papers
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS:
CPE Programs, Activities and Sources and Equivalent Credit Units
SUCH OTHER ACTIVITIES/PROGRAMS/SOURCES TO BE RECOMMENDED BY THE COUNCIL AND APPROVED BY THE COMMISSION
GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION FOR THE CPE SYSTEM FOR ALL PROFESSIONS
CPE CPE COUNCIL CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS ACCREDITATION FOR CPE PROVIDERS AND CPE PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES AND SOURCES EXEMPTION FROM CPE REQUIREMENTS SANCTIONS TRANSITORY, REPEALING CLAUSE, EFFECTIVITY
ACCREDITATION:
Criteria for Accreditation for CPE Provider
Must be a duly registered organization, firm, institution or agency, or a registered and licensed professional of good standing in the APO concerned, and who has never been convicted of a crime. Shall have an established mechanism for measuring the quality of the program being offered or administered. Must have adequate, modern and updated instructional materials to carry out the CPE programs and activities Shall have a pool of regular instructors, lecturers and resource speakers with good moral character and technical competence and must be holders of current/valid professional registrations and licenses, if they are professionals regulated by the Commission.
Based on: (1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. III, Sec. 13A -179, Art. III, Sec. 12A (2004) PRC Res. No. 2 (2008) PRC res. No. 2 8- 66, Art. III, Sec. 14A
ACCREDITATION:
Procedures for Accreditation for CPE Provider:
In Case of Natural Persons
Submission of application form to the Council Information/documents : o Full name, address, telephone number o Educational background o Profession, years of practice o PRC license number, date of expiration o Current employment o NBI clearance Submission of the following: o Mechanism for measuring the quality of the program, activity or source being offered o Criteria for selecting and evaluating speakers, resource persons or lecturers
Based on: (1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. III, Sec. 16A -179 (2004) PRC Res. No. 2 (2008) PRC res. No. 2 8- 66, Art. III, Sec. 1 A
ACCREDITATION:
Procedures for Accreditation for CPE Provider:
In Case of Juridical Entity
Submission of application form to the Council Information/documents : o Full name, address, telephone/fax numbers, email address o SEC or DTI original registration papers o List of officers, their PRC License Numbers, expiry date o Plans for CPE programs or activities o Proof of past CPE activities or programs Submission of the following: o Mechanism for measuring the quality of the program, activity or source being offered o Criteria for selecting and evaluating speakers, resource persons or lecturers
Based on:
(1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. III, Sec. 16A (2008) PRC res. No. 2 8- 66, Art. III, Sec. 1 A
Criteria for Accreditation for CPE Program, Activity or Source
The scope shall be beyond the basic preparation for admission to the practice of the profession. The programs, activities or sources shall enhance the competence of the registered and licensed professional by upgrading and updating knowledge and skills for the practice of the profession as brought about by modernization and scientific and technical advancements in the profession.
The content shall be related, but not limited, to the practice of the profession.
Based on:
(1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. III, Sec. 13B
ACCREDITATION:
Criteria for Accreditation for CPE Program, Activity or Source
The scope shall be beyond the basic preparation for admission to the practice of the profession. The contents shall be relevant/related, but not limited, to the practice of the profession.
The programs, activities or sources shall enhance the competence of the registered and licensed professional by upgrading and updating knowledge and skills for the practice of the profession as brought about by modernization and scientific and technical advancements in the profession.
Based on:
(2004) PRC Res. No. 2 -179, Art. III, Sec. 12B (2008) PRC res. No. 2 8- 66, Art. III, Sec. 14A
ACCREDITATION:
Procedures for Accreditation for CPE Program, Activity or Source
Submission of the organized program, activity or source for maximum of 3 years Information/documents required : o Title/s of program/s, activities or source/s o Name of CPE provider, address, phone and fax numbers o Date and venue of the Administration of the program o Objectives o Targeted audience or participants o Contents and number of hours o Resource speakers, lecturers, discussion leaders, panelists, reactors, moderators, and facilitators, including their qualifications and current PRC license o Actual program and schedule o Proposed budget o Seminar or convention fee to be collected
Based on: (1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. III, Sec. 16A -179 (2004) PRC Res. No. 2 (2008) PRC res. No. 2 8- 66, Art. III, Sec. 1 A
ACCREDITATION:
Procedures for Accreditation for CPE Program, Activity or Source
o Evaluation to be used which could either be: evaluation of seminar by participant evaluation of participants by CPE providers; tests other methods of evaluation The application must be filed at least 30 days prior to the conduct of the CPE activity. If approved, the Council issues Certificate of Accreditation of Program/s (CoAP) within 30 days of receipt of application.
PRC Resolution (1995) PRC Res. No. 381 (2 6) PRC Res. No. 2 6-321 Accreditation Fee Php 300 (per seminar or convention day) Php 3,000 (3 years validity) Php 2,000 (2 years validity) Php 1,000 (1 years validity) Based on: (1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. III, Sec. 16A -179 (2004) PRC Res. No. 2 (2008) PRC res. No. 2 8- 66, Art. III, Sec. 1 A
ACCREDITATION:
Post-Accreditation Requirements
Name of CPE provider Name or description of CPE program, activity or source Accreditation number and date of issuance of accreditation Certified list of participants (including PRC license/ID cards and expiry dates), resource speakers, lecturers, discussion leaders, panelists, moderators or facilitators who took part or participated in the CPE program, activity or source Date and time of start and completion of the holding of the CPE program, activity or source. Venue/Location of the holding of the program. Summary of evaluation results of participants. Name of Secretariat representative who monitored the CPE program or activity
Based on: (1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. III, Sec. 1 (2008) PRC res. No. 2 8- 66, Art. III, Sec. 18
GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION FOR THE CPE SYSTEM FOR ALL PROFESSIONS
CPE CPE COUNCIL CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS ACCREDITATION FOR CPE PROVIDERS AND CPE PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES AND SOURCES EXEMPTION FROM CPE REQUIREMENTS SANCTIONS TRANSITORY, REPEALING CLAUSE, EFFECTIVITY
EXEMPTION FROM CPE REQUIREMENTS
Based on:
(1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. III, Sec. 18
GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION FOR THE CPE SYSTEM FOR ALL PROFESSIONS
CPE CPE COUNCIL CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS ACCREDITATION FOR CPE PROVIDERS AND CPE PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES AND SOURCES EXEMPTIONS FROM CPE REQUIREMENTS SANCTIONS TRANSITORY, REPEALING CLAUSE, EFFECTIVITY
SANCTIONS
Registered professionals
PRC Employee
Violations Not complied with the CPE requirements Failed to renew their licenses for a period of five (5) continuous years from the last renewal date causes, abets or helps in the renewal of the license of the professional without complying with the CPE requirements
Sanctions Not allowed to renew their PRC licenses Shall be declared delinquent and delisted from the roster of professionals Shall be considered to have violated the office and / or Civil Service Rules and Regulations Shall be proceeded against administratively if found guilty, shall be meted out the appropriate penalty Shall be charged and held liable in accordance with applicable Professional Regulatory Laws, Code of Ethics, or Implementing Rule and Regulations Shall be meted out the penalties provided by said laws Cancellation of the Certificate of their Accreditation
Professionals
Practice their professions without valid professional licenses
CPE Providers
Any violation guidelines
of
the
CPE
Based on:
(1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. IV, Sec. 19
SANCTIONS
Violations CPE Provider Not complying with the prescribed rules and regulations for CPE Has committed substantial deviation from the approved program Has submitted false reports Has committed such other acts that the Council finds to be in violation of the intent of the program
Sanctions Withdrawal of accreditation
Commission Employee
causes, abets or helps in the renewal of the ID card / license of a registered professional without complying with CPE requirements
Charged with administrative case if found guilty, shall be meted out the penalties provided for by the said laws and rules and regulations
Based on:
(2008) PRC Res. No. 2
8- 66, Art. III, Sec. 19
GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION FOR THE CPE SYSTEM FOR ALL PROFESSIONS
CPE CPE COUNCIL CPE PROVIDER, PROGRAMS AND CREDIT UNITS ACCREDITATION FOR CPE PROVIDERS AND CPE PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES AND SOURCES EXEMPTIONS FROM CPE REQUIREMENTS SANCTIONS TRANSITORY, REPEALING CLAUSE, EFFECTIVITY
TRANSITORY, REPEALING CLAUSE, EFFECTIVITY:
Transitory Provision A. Regulatory Board without CPE Programs in Place
B. Regulatory Board with CPE Programs in Place
Based on:
(1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. III, Sec. 20
TRANSITORY, REPEALING CLAUSE, EFFECTIVITY:
Repealing Clause
PRC 381
All resolutions, circulars or other issuances promulgated by the PRC and Professional Regulatory Boards providing for, or having any hearing on the implementation of CPE programs, activities or sources are hereby repealed.
PRC 2008-466
No specified repealing clause, although stated in its title: Repealing Resolution 2004-1 9, Series of 2004
Based on: (1995) PRC Res. No. 381, Art. III, Sec. 21 (2008) PRC res. No. 2 8- 66