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The official title of RA 7920 is the 'New Electrical Engineering Law' or the 'Philippine Electrical Engineering ______'.
The official title of RA 7920 is the 'New Electrical Engineering Law' or the 'Philippine Electrical Engineering ______'.
Law
A person is considered to be practicing electrical engineering when engaged in consultation, investigation, and ______.
A person is considered to be practicing electrical engineering when engaged in consultation, investigation, and ______.
design
This document is required before any person can legally practice electrical engineering in the Philippines: Certificate of ______.
This document is required before any person can legally practice electrical engineering in the Philippines: Certificate of ______.
Registration
The government body responsible for supervising and regulating the practice of electrical engineering is the Board of Electrical ______.
The government body responsible for supervising and regulating the practice of electrical engineering is the Board of Electrical ______.
The qualifications required for an individual to be appointed as a Board Member include at least ten ______ of electrical engineering practice.
The qualifications required for an individual to be appointed as a Board Member include at least ten ______ of electrical engineering practice.
This document must be obtained by foreign electrical engineers before they can work on specific projects in the Philippines: Special/Temporary ______.
This document must be obtained by foreign electrical engineers before they can work on specific projects in the Philippines: Special/Temporary ______.
The specific law that modernized the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) is PRC Modernization Act of ______.
The specific law that modernized the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) is PRC Modernization Act of ______.
The professional level that has the sole authority to seal electrical plans and specifications is Professional Electrical ______.
The professional level that has the sole authority to seal electrical plans and specifications is Professional Electrical ______.
The engineering professional responsible for the operation and maintenance of electrical equipment in power plants is also known as a Power Plant ______.
The engineering professional responsible for the operation and maintenance of electrical equipment in power plants is also known as a Power Plant ______.
The registration of electrical engineers in the Philippines is integrated into one national organization as required by Section 26 of RA ______.
The registration of electrical engineers in the Philippines is integrated into one national organization as required by Section 26 of RA ______.
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RA 7920 official title?
RA 7920 official title?
Philippine Electrical Engineering Law.
Practicing electrical engineering involves...
Practicing electrical engineering involves...
Design of electrical systems.
Legal requirement to practice EE in PH?
Legal requirement to practice EE in PH?
Certificate of Registration/Professional License.
Government body regulating EE practice?
Government body regulating EE practice?
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Minimum Board of EE members?
Minimum Board of EE members?
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Years of EE practice for Board Member?
Years of EE practice for Board Member?
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Requirement for foreign EE to work in PH?
Requirement for foreign EE to work in PH?
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RA 7920 section defining PEE qualifications?
RA 7920 section defining PEE qualifications?
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Law modernizing PRC?
Law modernizing PRC?
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Minimum age for REE licensure exam?
Minimum age for REE licensure exam?
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Study Notes
- Republic Act No. 7920 is the official title.
- Practicing electrical engineering includes consultation, investigation, and design.
- A certificate of registration/professional license is required to practice electrical engineering legally in the Philippines.
- The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) supervises and regulates electrical engineering practice.
- The Board of Electrical Engineering has a minimum of three members.
- Board Member qualifications include at least ten years of electrical engineering practice.
- Foreign electrical engineers need a special permit to work on projects in the Philippines.
- Section 16 of RA 7920 defines the qualifications for Professional Electrical Engineers (PEE).
- Republic Act No. 8981 modernized the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).
- The minimum age to take the Registered Electrical Engineer (REE) licensure exam is 21.
- Professional Electrical Engineers (PEE) have the sole authority to seal electrical plans and specifications.
- The minimum passing general weighted average rating for the REE board exam is 70%.
- Section 17 of RA 7920 defines the qualifications for Registered Master Electricians (RME).
- Electrical engineers are responsible for the operation and maintenance of electrical equipment in power plants.
- An industrial plant with an electrical load exceeding 500 kVA needs at least one Professional Electrical Engineer.
- Using another person's certificate or license is considered a fraudulent act.
- Practicing without a valid certificate can result in imprisonment of at least six months.
- The Institute of Integrated Electrical Engineers of the Philippines (IIEE) is the recognized professional organization.
- Electrical Engineering Professional Subjects account for 50% of the REE board exam weight.
- An oral examination is required for Professional Electrical Engineer applicants.
- A technical paper for PEE registration must be certified by at least two Professional Electrical Engineers.
- The Board of Electrical Engineering must report exam results to the PRC within ten days.
- Reinstating a revoked certificate involves a process of Reapplication.
- Registered Electrical Engineers need at least seven years of active practice to apply for a PEE license.
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is needed for license renewal.
- The minimum fine for violating RA 7920 is PHP 50,000.
- Section 41 requires the integration of electrical engineers into one national organization.
- Section 19 allows applicants to retake failed subjects in the licensure examination.
- A notice of admission must be issued at least ten days before the licensure exam.
- The official seal is of the Professional Electrical Engineer.
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