MANILA, Philippines – The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) has postponed the Physical Therapist and Occupational Therapist Licensure Exam scheduled on February 7 and 8, 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The latter has been rescheduled on June 5-6, 2021.
The 2021 licensure exams for aspiring physical therapist and occupational therapist will be held at PRC testing centers located at the National Capital Region (NCR), Baguio, Cebu, Davao and Pampanga.
To quote from the PRC official announcement,
Due to the continued restrictions being imposed because of the pandemic, and to further secure the health and safety of all examinees and examination personnel, the Professional Regulation Commission informs the public that the February 7-8, 2021 Licensure Examinations for Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists have been rescheduled to June 5-6, 2021.
Source: PRC
2021 PT-OT Schedule
| Program | Old Sched | New Sched |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Therapist (PT) | February 7-8, 2021 | June 5-6, 2021 |
| Occupational Therapist (OT) | February 7-8, 2021 | June 5-6, 2021 |
Source: PRC (This table will be immediately updated should there be further changes on board exams postponement/cancellations.)
PRC has released the schedule of board exams for the year 2021 on November 2020 through Resolution No. 1283 Series of 2020. These includes the opening of online processing, deadline of filing, target release of results, among other important announcements.
Questions?
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