𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐓 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐅𝐄𝐁𝐑𝐔𝐀𝐑𝐘 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐌𝐄𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐋 𝐄𝐍𝐆𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐂𝐄𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐅𝐈𝐄𝐃 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐓 𝐌𝐄𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐈𝐂𝐒 𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐄𝐍𝐒𝐔𝐑𝐄 𝐄𝐗𝐀𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒


The Professional Regulation Commission Cordillera Administrative Region (PRC-CAR) announces the conduct of the February 20, 21 and 22, 2024 Mechanical Engineers Licensure Examination (MELE) to 397 examinees (320 males and 77 females) and Certified Plant Mechanics Licensure Examination (CPMLE) to 3 examinees (1 male and 2 females) at National Educators' Academy of the Philippines (NEAP), Leonard Wood and at Skyrise Hotel, Dominican Hill, Baguio City. Check the location at https://maps.app.goo.gl/Jigcq2RMNyW26iU17 for NEAP and https://maps.app.goo.gl/19SHymdeHUUVr1RX8 for Skyrise Hotel.


𝗔𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗥𝗖 𝗘𝗫𝗔𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗨𝗘, all examinees shall bring the following:

1. Notice of Admission (NOA) for February 2024 MELE or CPMLE (if lost, please email car.application@prc.gov.ph)

2. One (1) piece long transparent plastic envelope

3. One (1) piece long brown envelope

4. Two (2) or more pencils (No. 2)

5. Regular ballpens with BLACK ink only. NO USING OF SIGN PEN OR FRICTION PEN

6. Calculator with the following features only – addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, trigonometric function, logarithm and xy

7. Packed snacks and meals in TRANSPARENT/CLEAR containers/cellophanes with sufficient drinking water supply as no one will be allowed to go out once inside the examination venue. STRICTLY NO LEAVING OF THE EXAMINATION ROOM EXCEPT FOR RESTROOM NECESSITIES. Have your breakfast as you will only be allowed to eat your lunch during the scheduled break time

8. Medicine, hygiene and sanitary kits, and related supplies, when necessary

9. Additional layers of clothing, rain gears, and flashlights in case of inclement weather and power outage


These items enumerated below shall be placed INSIDE YOUR BAGS, as these are NOT ALLOWED IN THE EXAMINATION ROOM:

1. Books, notes, review materials, and other printed materials containing coded data/information/formula

2. Calculators which are programmable or with embedded functions especially CASIO FX991ES and CASIO FX-991ES plus; Brand and model of calculators not included in the list of allowed calculators

3. Cellphones, smart watches, ear plugs and other gadgets/devices which may be used to retrieve data/information and/or communicate for whatever purposes

4. Detached erasers, correction tapes/fluids

5. Friction pen, sign pen and colored pens other than the regular black ball pen

6. Highlighters

7. Sharpeners

8. Bangles, bracelets

9. Religious paraphernalia such as rosary, prayer book or leaflets, images and other similar items

10. Folders

11. Rulers

12. Handkerchiefs

13. Ball caps


𝗡𝗢𝗧 𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪𝗘𝗗 𝗢𝗥 𝗡𝗢 𝗟𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗘𝗥 𝗥𝗘𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗥𝗘𝗗:

1. Presentation of COVID vaccination card/certification/negative RT-PCR test result, and submission of Annexes A, B and C of the JAO No. 2021-01

2. Bringing of vehicles or motorcycles as no parking space is available

3. Copy of electronic Official Receipt

4. Metered-stamped window mailing envelope


Refer to the program of examination for other things to bring, required attire, allowed and prohibited items.


The Commission expresses its gratitude to the officials and staff of the Baguio City Police Office, testing venues and examination personnel for their unwavering support and cooperation.


PROGRAMS OF EXAMINATIONS:

Mechanical Engineers:

https://www.prc.gov.ph/.../exam%20program%20feb%202024...

Certified Plant Mechanics

https://www.prc.gov.ph/.../122923%20exam%20program%20feb...


LISTS OF QUALIFIED EXAMINEES OR ROOM ASSIGNMENT:

Mechanical Engineers:

https://www.scribd.com/.../Mechanical-Engineers-02-2024...

Certified Plant Mechanics

https://www.scribd.com/.../Certified-Plant-Mechanics-02...


STATUS QUO ON LIST OF NON-PROGRAMMABLE CALCULATORS ALLOWED TO BE USED IN LICENSURE EXAMINATIONS

https://www.scribd.com/.../OM-2010-08-Status-Quo-on...


DISALLOWING THE USE OF CASIO CALCULATOR FX-991ES AND FX-991ES PLUS IN THE LICENSURE EXAMINATIONS, AND OTHER SPECIAL RULES ON THE USE OF CALCULATORS DURING THE LICENSURE EXAMINATIONS

https://www.scribd.com/.../MC-2018-01-Disallowing-the-Use...


The PRC further warns the examinees against dealing with individuals or entities claiming to be connected with the PRC, or using the name of its officials, personnel, and/or members of the Professional Regulatory Boards, either by presenting fake calling cards and other identification cards, including the use of its official logos, for personal or financial gain, to facilitate and/or process the application and/or release of various PRC documents, or in promising examinees to pass the licensure examination. The PRC disclaims all representations which are purportedly extended by these unscrupulous individuals. Please report immediately to car@prc.gov.ph any knowledge of such illegal acts. Checking of test papers is computerized and with no human intervention. Test results are final and there is NO RE-CHECKING OR VIEWING OF TEST PAPERS pursuant to PRC Resolution No. 2004-223. DO NOT BE A VICTIM OF FIXERS.