MANILA, Philippines – The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Board of Optometry released the July 2018 Optometrist room assignments few days before the licensure exam.
The Optometry board exam is scheduled to take place on July 16-18, 2018 (Written) & July 19-21 (Practical) at PRC testing center in Manila.
Optometry is one of the programs with less number of examinees being administered by PRC.
On the same exams conducted on July 2017, 138 out of 169 examinees passed while on July 2016, 112 out of 131 board exam takers passed.
EXAMINATION REMINDERS
As posted by PRC, examinees shall bring the following requirements on examination proper. The Notice of Admission (NOA), Official Receipt, Pencils No. 1 or 2/ Black ink ballpen, metered stamped mailing envelope, long brown and plastic/transparent envelopes.
PRC reminds examinees to report before 6:30 in the morning on the said date because late comers will not be admitted, examination fees for late examinees will also be forfeited.
Examinees are advised to verify their application number on the day of examination from room watchers/proctors assigned to the room.
DRESS CODE
Examinees shall adhere to the attire set by the Professional Regulation Commission.
For theoretical exam, everyone is required to wear uniform or any white attire. For practical exams, below is the specific dress code:
- Corporate attire or business suit with white blazer and top coat
- For ladies, no pants, slacks shorts, plunging neckline and spaghetti straps
- For men, no denim pants
ROOM ASSIGNMENTS
Below are the detailed program and room assignments for the testing location mentioned in the July 2018 Optometry board exams, courtesy of PRC:
Written Phase
Practical Phase
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