Frequently-Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions/Concerns in CPDAS
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How much are the prescribed fees for accreditation of CPD Providers, CPD Programs, Self-Directed Learning and/or Lifelong Learning?
The Prescribed fees for accreditation are as follows:
Local CPD provider P 5,000.00
Foreign CPD provider P 8,000.00
CPD program per offering P 1,000.00
Self-directed and/or Lifelong Learning per program P 500.00
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What is the reglementary period for the filing of application for accreditation of CPD program/s?
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What are the requirements?
a. Specific course Objectives stating competencies to be gained from program;
b. Evaluation tool specific to course objectives set;
c. Program of Activities showing time/duration of topics/workshop;
d. Resume of Speakers for program applied for, showing expertise in the topic/s; show certificates or citations (if any);
e. Current Prof. ID of speaker if registered professional; if foreigner, current Special Temporary Permit, if applicable; and
f. Breakdown of expenses for the conduct of the program.
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Who may apply for accreditation of CPD Programs?
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What is the validity of accreditation for CPD Provider?
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Where to get the application forms?
The Continuing Professional Development (CPD) forms can be downloaded from PRC website at www.prc.gov.ph or available at Standards and Inspection Division office or you may visit the UAP website (click here)
a. Individual / Sole Proprietor
i. Résumé must include: relevant Educational background, current employment, profession, valid Professional Identification Card, principal area of professional work & No. of years in the practice of the regulated profession;
ii. Company Profile must include Mission, Vision, Core Values and if any, a list of previous training activities conducted;
iii. List and photographs of training equipment and facilities;
iv. Instructional Design (one)
v. Annual plan of proposed CPD Activities
vi. DTI Certificate of Registration (authenticated copy)
vii. NBI Clearance (original)
viii. BIR Certificate of Registration (authenticated copy)
ix. Notarized Affidavit of Undertaking
a. Local CPD Provider
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A natural or juridical person may apply as CPD Provider.
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Are Senior Citizens exempt from CPD requirement?
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How many CPD credit units will be required for the renewal of Professional Identification Card?
July to December 2017
Minimum required Number of CPD Credit Units
Below 60 years old : 13.5
Between 60 to 69 years old : 10.5
70 years old and above : 7.5
Year 2018
Minimum required Number of CPD Credit Units
Below 60 years old : 27
Between 60 to 69 years old : 21
70 years old and above : 15
Year 2019 and onwards
Minimum required Number of CPD Credit Units
Below 60 years old : 45
Between 60 to 69 years old : 35
70 years old and above : 25
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When will the requirement of CPD units for the renewal of Professional Identification Card (PIC) start?
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When is the implementation of R.A. No. 10912?
The implementation of R.A. No. 10912 started on March 15, 2017, upon the effectivity of Resolution No. 1032 or the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of R.A. No. 10912.
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When is the Law enacted and become effective?
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What is Republic Act No. 10912 is all about?
Republic Act No. 10912, otherwise known as the“Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Act of 2016”, is an act which requires CPD as the mandatory requirement for the renewal of Professional Identification Card.
For information about the CPD Law, click here