DAGUPAN CITY (PIA) -- Aspiring pharmacists in Pangasinan are gearing up for a significant milestone in their professional journey as the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) - Regional Office I officially announces the upcoming licensure examination on April 16 -17, 2024.
 
According to Lawyer Arl Ruth Sacay-Sabelo, the regional director of PRC Region 1, the examination will take place at the PRC Regional Office I Testing Rooms situated at Barangay Carmay East, Rosales, Pangasinan.
 
A total of 53 examinees from the region are expected to participate in this examination, marking a crucial step forward for these aspiring professionals.
 
Sabelo emphasized the importance for examinees to adhere to the mandated requirements, including bringing their Notice of Admission (NOA), pencils (No. 2), ball pens (black ink only), one piece long brown envelope, one piece long transparent (non-colored) plastic envelope for valuables, as well as snacks or packed lunch placed in a transparent bag/plastic, and water.
 
Examinees must wear their school uniform during the examination period, Sabelo added.
 
She advised examinees to carefully read the special instructions and advisories in their NOA, visit and check their room assignment on the PRC official website: www.prc.gov.ph at least three to five days before the scheduled examination, and download the examination program for their reference and guidance.
 
In addition to the pharmacists' licensure exam, PRC Region 1 will also conduct various licensure examinations from July to August 2024, including exams for master plumbers, criminologists, medical technologists, psychologists, psychometricians, guidance counselors, mechanical engineers, certified plant mechanics, food technologists, registered electrical engineers, registered master electricians, and sanitary engineers.
 
For inquiries or concerns, examinees may reach out to the PRC-Regional Office I via email at ro1.examination@prc.gov.ph. (JCR/AMB/RPM/PIA-Pangasinan)