Electrical Engineering License Registration
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What is the prerequisite for a registrant to receive a certificate of registration as a professional electrical engineer?

  • Passing a licensure examination
  • Payment of the registration fee
  • Satisfactorily meeting all the requirements specified in the Act (correct)
  • Completing a continuing professional education (CPE) course

    • What is the purpose of the Philippine Electrical Code?

  • To provide training for electrical engineers
  • To regulate the practice of electrical engineering
  • To provide guidelines for electrical engineers
  • To establish general requirements for installation of electric wiring and equipment (correct)

    • What is the effect of a registrant's certificate being withdrawn, suspended, or revoked?

  • The registrant is no longer entitled to practice as a professional electrical engineer (correct)
  • The registrant is required to take a continuing professional education (CPE) course
  • The registrant is eligible to take a licensure examination
  • The registrant's certificate is renewed for another term

    • What is the role of the Board in the registration of electrical engineers?

    <p>To prescribe other related subjects for registration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in the certificate of registration issued to a professional electrical engineer?

    <p>The registrant's full name and serial number</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does the registration of a professional electrical engineer commence?

    <p>From the date the registrant's name is entered in the roll of registrants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the wiring diagrams in the Philippine Electrical Code?

    <p>To illustrate different types of motor starters with motor protections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who signs the certificate of registration issued to a professional electrical engineer?

    <p>The Commissioner and the chairman and members of the Board</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the required registration for a professional electrical engineer?

    <p>Registration with a Board and obtaining a valid professional license</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the percentage of the collected fees allocated for the programs, projects, and activities of the Commission and the Board?

    <p>50%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is exempt from registration with a Board?

    <p>Engineering students, apprentices, and other persons employed or acting as subordinates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum voltage allowed for an electric generating set for private use without requiring registration with a Board?

    <p>250V</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the special fund allocated from the collected fees?

    <p>For the programs, projects, and activities of the Commission and the Board</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for ensuring compliance with the pertinent rules and regulations for electrical engineers?

    <p>The Board of Electrical Engineering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of violating the rules and regulations for electrical engineers?

    <p>Fines and penalties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much is the capacity of an electric generating set for private use without requiring registration with a Board?

    <p>50Kva</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a requirement for foreign engineers to take a board examination in the Philippines?

    <p>Their country of origin must permit Filipino engineers to practice within its territorial limits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must be prepared and signed by a professional electrical engineer before installing electrical wiring or equipment?

    <p>Plans, designs, valuations, and specifications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for prosecuting individuals violating the provisions of the Act?

    <p>Constituted officers of the law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Philippine Electrical Code?

    <p>To set standards for electrical installations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for overseeing the execution of electrical installations?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a requirement for electrical installations?

    <p>The installation must be done in accordance with the Philippine Electrical Code</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Secretary of Justice or his assistant in relation to the Act?

    <p>To prosecute individuals violating the provisions of the Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a requirement for the execution of electrical installations?

    <p>A construction permit must be secured</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Professional Licenses

    • Registration of professional electrical engineers, registered electrical engineers, or registered master electricians commences from the date their name is entered in the roll of registrants or licensees for their profession.
    • Every registrant who satisfactorily meets all requirements is issued a certificate of registration with their full name, serial number, signed by the Commissioner and Chairman, and stamped with the official seal.

    Philippine Electrical Code

    • Parts 1 and 2 cover general requirements for installation of electric wiring and equipment.
    • Approved wiring methods are specified.
    • Types of wiring materials and wiring devices are covered.
    • Installation of switchboard and panelboards, and wiring diagrams of different types of motor starters with motor protections are included.
    • Drawing symbols and wiring plans are also part of the Code.

    Installation Requirements

    • No electrical wiring, equipment, or system installation shall be undertaken unless plans, designs, valuations, and specifications are prepared by or under the responsible charge of, and signed and sealed by a professional electrical engineer.
    • A construction permit must be secured first.
    • The work must be done in accordance with the Philippine Electrical Code and executed under the responsible charge or supervision of a professional electrical engineer, registered electrical engineer, or registered master electrician.

    Enforcement of the Act

    • It is the duty of all constituted officers of the law to prosecute any person violating the provisions of this Act.
    • The Secretary of Justice or his assistant shall act as legal counsel.

    Registration Fees, License Fees, and Fines

    • Applicants for registration and license to practice as professional electrical engineers, registered electrical engineers, and registered master electricians must pay registration fees, license fees, and fines in case of violation of the pertinent rules and regulations.
    • Fifty percent of these collections are treated as a special fund for programs, projects, and activities of the Commission and the Board.
    • The other fifty percent is set up in a separate special fund for the supervisory and regulatory functions of the Board.

    Exemptions

    • No registration with a Board is required for engineering students, apprentices, and other persons employed or acting as subordinates of, or undergoing training under a person holding a valid certificate of registration and a valid professional license under this Act.
    • Persons in charge of or supervising the operation, tending, and maintenance of an electric generating set for private use employing voltages not exceeding 250V and capacity not exceeding 50Kva are also exempt.
    • The owner or operator must be responsible in this case.

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    This quiz covers the laws and regulations related to professional licenses in electrical engineering, including registration and requirements for electrical engineers.

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