Professions In The Philippines That Require Board Exams

A board exam is a licensure examination given to some college graduates before officially practicing their professions. The licensing of practitioners is imperative for some professions that involve the safety and well-being of people.

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) is the government body responsible for the regulation of licensed profession.

The following are the professions that require board exams.

• Accountant
  
• Aeronautical Engineer
  
• Agricultural Engineer
  
• Agriculturist
  
• Architect
  
• Chemical Engineer
  
• Chemist
  
• Civil Engineer
  
• Criminologist
  
• Customs Broker
  
• Dentist
  
• Electrical Engineer
  
• Electronics and Communications Engineer
  
• Environmental Planner
  
• Fishery Technologist
  
• Forester
  
• Geodetic and Junior Geodetic Engineer
  
• Geologist
  
• Guidance Counselor
  
• Interior Designer
  
• Landscape Architect
  
• Librarian
  
• Marine Deck Officer
  
• Marine Engine Officer
  
• Master Plumber
  
• Mechanical Engineer
  
• Medical Technologist
  
• Physician
  
• Metallurgical Engineer
  
• Midwife
  
• Mining Engineer
  
• Naval Architect and Marine Engineer
  
• Nurse
  
• Nutritionist and Dietitian
  
• Optometrist
  
• Pharmacist
  
• Physical and Occupational Therapist
  
• Professional Teacher
  
• Radiologic Technologist and X-Ray Technician
  
• Sanitary Engineer
  
• Social Worker
  
• Veterinarian