The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced yesterday that 1,720 out of 5,067 passed the Civil Engineer Licensure Examination given by the Board of Civil Engineering in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, and Legazpi this month.
On the Board of Civil Engineering which gave the exam are Dr. Angel L. Lazaro III, chairman, and Engr. Apollo S. Enriquez, member.
The PRC also announced that 1,202 out of 2,724 examinees passed the written phase of the Marine Deck Officers Licensure Examination for the various ranks given by the Board for Marine Deck Officers in Manila on Nov. 12 and 13, 2005. A total of six examinees in the July 2002 Practical Phase now completed the written and practical examinations.
On the Board for Marine Deck Officers who gave the licensure examinations are Capt. Ernesto C. Bondoc, chairman; Capt. Constantino L. Arcellana Jr., Capt. Jaime C. Aquino, and Capt. Abelardo M. Pacheco.
Registration for the issuance of Professional Identification Card (ID) and Certificate of Registration for civil engineers will start on Thursday, Dec. 1, but not later than Dec. 13.
The oathtaking ceremony of the examinees will be held before the Board on Saturday, Dec. 17, 1:30 p.m., at the Philippine International Convention Center, CCP Complex, Roxas Blvd., Pasay City.
Registration for membership with the Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers Inc. will start on Thursday, Dec. 1.
The top performing schools in the exmination are the University of the Philippines-Diliman, UP Los Bañas, Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila, UST, and Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology.
Meanwhile, successful examinees who have complied with the requirements of the written and Practical Assessment Phase for marine deck officers may register starting on Nov. 24, 2005 to Jan. 3, 2006 at the Marine Deck Officers Division (MDOD).
The successful examinees who are required to take the Practical Assessment Phase are advised to apply at the PRC, Marine Deck Officers Division, starting on Nov. 24, 2005 until Dec. 8, 2005. The Practical Assessment will be conducted on Dec. 10 and 11, 2005.
Successful examinees who passed both theory and practical examinations will take their oath before the Board on Jan. 10, 2006 at 1 p.m. at the Fiesta Pavilion, Manila Hotel, One Rizal Park, Manila.
The Top 10 examinees in the Civil Engineer Licensure Examination are:
Wyndel Letigio Tellidua, Cebu Institute of Technology, 95.80 percent; Clarisse Panis Esconde, 94.15; Oscar Jr. Ching Lee, 94; Roy Martin de Leon Casumpang, Timothy Oropesa Lim, and Norman Cabañog Tocao, 93.85; Runar Christopher Mendoza Quindoza and Rey Niel Barboza Vega, 93.70;
Aristotle Albarracin Azares and Randy Logrosa Rovero, 93.10; Rodolfo Jr. Manguerra Dacung, Diana Panesa del Rosario, Joefran Villaruz Escote, Perlie Ang Panopio, and Joseph Anthony Gonzaga Petalcorin, 92.95; Jay Benedict Daelo Cabrera, Jeremiah Sampayan Calija, Joel Manuel Corsino, Philip Diesta Diño Alma Pagay Palanca, and Randy Geverola Sedon, 92.80; Rhea Joy Valenzuela Carpio and Kharen Macasaet Sarroza, 92.65; and Christopher Datuin Lozano, 92.20.