12 Questions
What is a key step related to PRC registration for individual architects within a firm?
Passing the Architect Licensure Examination
What must architects do to be considered duly licensed by the PRC?
Obtain their Professional Identification Cards (PICS)
What is the primary function of the PRBOA in the Philippines?
Enforcing professional standards in architecture
What is a requirement for PRC registration other than passing the Architect Licensure Examination?
Meeting educational and experience criteria
Which agency is primarily responsible for regulating and overseeing the practice of architecture in the Philippines?
PRBOA
When is SEC registration essential for an entity?
When structured as a corporation
Which type of businesses generally register with the DTI?
Sole proprietorships
What does the SEC oversee in relation to securities?
Issuance and trading of securities
What is the primary responsibility of the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) with regards to architects in the Philippines?
Regulating the registration of architects within architectural firms
In the context of architectural firm establishment, what is the significance of securing a Barangay Clearance?
It demonstrates local government recognition of the firm's existence.
Which government agency in the Philippines is primarily responsible for registering business names and regulating business operations for sole proprietorships and partnerships?
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
What distinguishes the roles of the DTI (Department of Trade and Industry) and SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) in the Philippines?
DTI is responsible for business name registration, while SEC deals with securities regulation.
Study Notes
Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and Architecture
- Individual architects within a firm must register with the PRC to practice architecture in the Philippines
- To be considered duly licensed, architects must pass the Architect Licensure Examination and register with the PRC
- The primary function of the PRBOA (Professional Regulatory Board of Architecture) is to oversee the practice of architecture in the Philippines
PRC Registration Requirements
- Passing the Architect Licensure Examination is a requirement for PRC registration
- Other requirements for PRC registration include _____________ ( specify other requirements)
Business Registration
- The SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) is primarily responsible for registering corporations and partnerships
- SEC registration is essential for an entity when it is a corporation or partnership
- The DTI (Department of Trade and Industry) is primarily responsible for registering business names and regulating business operations for sole proprietorships and partnerships
- Sole proprietorships and partnerships generally register with the DTI
Business Operations and Securities
- The SEC oversees securities, including the regulation of stocks, bonds, and other investment vehicles
- The Barangay Clearance is a requirement for architectural firm establishment, as it is a local government permit that ensures compliance with local regulations
Roles of Government Agencies
- The PRC is primarily responsible for regulating and overseeing the practice of architecture in the Philippines
- The DTI and SEC have distinct roles, with the DTI responsible for registering business names and regulating business operations for sole proprietorships and partnerships, and the SEC responsible for registering corporations and partnerships and overseeing securities
This quiz covers the key steps related to the registration process with PRBOA and PRC for architects within an architectural firm. Learn about the licensing requirements and obtaining Professional Identification Cards (PICS) from the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).
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