MANILA, Philippines – The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) releases the list of the top 10 examinees /topnotchers for the April 2023 Criminology Licensure Exam (CLE) on May 4, 2023, or 16 working days after the exams.
The licensure exams for Criminology were administered by the PRC and Board of Criminology headed by its Chairman, Atty. Ramil G. Gabao, and its members, George O. Fernandez, Warren m. Corpuz, and Lani T. Palmones.
The PRC and the Board of Board of Criminology conducted the exams on April 3-5, 2023 at testing areas in Manila/National Capital Region (NCR), Baguio, Bacolod, Bohol, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Koronadal, Legaspi, Lucena, Mati, Naga, Occidental Mindoro, Pagadian, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tagum, Tuguegarao, and Zamboanga.
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Top 10 Passers in Criminology Board Exam
Here is the full list of successful examinees in the April 2023 Criminology Board Exam.
Criminologist Licensure Exam Schedule and Coverage
| Monday, April 3, 2023 | Subjects | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM – 7:45 AM | General Instructions and Filling-out of Forms | |
| 8:00 AM –11:30 AM | CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE, PROCEDURE, AND EVIDENCE [Criminal Law Book I, Criminal Law Book II, Criminal Procedure, Evidence, and Court testimony] | 20% |
| 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM | LAW ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION [(Police Organization and Administration with Police Planning, Industrial Security Administration, Police Patrol Operations with Police Communication System, Police Intelligence, Police Personnel, and Records Management. Comparative Police System) | 20% |
| Tuesday, April 4, 2023 | SUBJECTS | WEIGHT |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM –11:30 AM | CRIMINALISTICS [Personal Identification, Police Photography, Forensic Ballistics, Questioned Documents Examination, Polygraph (Lie Detection), Legal Medicine] | 20% |
| 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM | CRIME DETECTION AND INVESTIGATION [Fundamentals of Criminal Investigation, Traffic Management and Accident Investigation, Special Crime Investigation, Organized Crime Investigation, Drug Education, and Vice Control, Fire Technology, and Arson Investigation] | 15% |
| Wednesday, April 5, 2023 | SUBJECTS | WEIGHT |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM –11:30 AM | SOCIOLOGY OF CRIMES AND ETHICS [Introduction of Criminology and Psychology of Crimes, Philippine Criminal Justice System, Ethics and Values, Juvenile Delinquency, Human Behavior, and Crisis Management and Criminological Research and Statistics] | 15% |
| 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM | CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATION [Institutional Corrections, Non-Institutional Corrections] | 10% |
| TOTAL | 100% |
Previous Criminologists Topnotchers
Narcilisa Ponase Talipnao of the University of Baguio ranked first in the December 2022 CLE with 91.60%. It was followed by Daffodil Gayle Labarite Bautista of Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Colleges with 90.95%.
In June 2022 CLE, Lyen Carel Togonon Garcia of the University of Mindanao-Davao City ranked first in the licensure exam with 90.70% rating. Arianne Patagnan Supat of Naval State University (for Naval Inst.)-Naval came second with 90.30%.
Brenyl Doning Abilla of the University of Mindanao – Tagum led the December 2021 Criminology Licensure Exam with 90.75%. Benamin Elegores Rinabor of lake Lanao College, Inc. came second with 89.55%.
In November 2019 CLE, Fahadale Saripada Abbas of John Paul II College topped the board exam with 91.20%. It was followed by John Patrick Aguado Provado of Eugelio Amang Rodriguez Institute of Science and Technology with 90.75%.
In June 2018, ohn Bonrev Roi Villasin Rodas of Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation – Lucena City ranked first in the CLE with 90.50%. It was followed by Alben Deposa Ponso of Davao Oriental State College of Science and Technology with 90.10% rating.
Registration of Successful Examinees
The schedule of the online registration for the issuance of PRC ID and Certificate of Registration for passers of the Criminology Licensure Exam will be from June 5 – 9 and June 13, 2023. The successful examinees are advised to register on PRC’s official website and follow the instructions for online registration.
Those who successfully registered online are required to bring the following:
- Duly accomplished Oath Form or Panunumpa ng Propesyonal (downloadable)
- Notice of Admission (for identification purposes only)
- Two pieces of passport-sized ID pictures (white background and complete name tag)
- Two sets of documentary stamps
- One piece of the short brown envelope
Verification of Ratings
The Verification of Ratings (VoR) for the April 2023 Criminology Board Exam will be available online a few days after the result has been posted.
The successful examinees need the following information as it is required to fill out the following field:
- Name of Exam
- Examination date
- Application number
- First name and Surname
- Date of birth
Target Date of Release
As per previous releases of Criminology Board Exam results and the target release date written in the PRC Resolution No. 1283 series of 2020, the April 2023 Criminology Board Exam results are expected to be out in 30 working days after the last day of exams. However, it may also be released earlier or later than the said dates without prior announcement(s).
Contact PRC
Should you have concerns related to the April 2023 Criminology Board Exam results, you may also reach the Professional Regulation Commission at the following contact details:
PRC Licensure Exam Division: [email protected] / [email protected]
Facebook: @professionalregulationcommission
Twitter: @PRC_main
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