PRC REQUIREMENTS FOR MASTER PLUMBERS EXAM:

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
1.) Original & photocopy of transcript of records w/ complete date of
graduation, S.O. number, scanned picture & w/ remarks: for board
examination purposes only.
2.) Original & photocopy of birth certificate (& marriage certificate for
married females) issued by the NSO.
3.) Current community tax certificate.
4.) Three (3) copies recent passport size colored picture, white background
w/ complete name tag.
5.) Examination fee of nine hundred pesos (P900.00) for baccalaureate
degree and six hundred pesos (P600.00) for non-baccalaureate degree.
6.) Original and photocopy of birth certificate and marriage contract
from the Local Civil Registrar (LCR) if NSO copy is not legible
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATIONAL / EXPERIENCE:
1) Non degree holders / High School:
a. Notarized Certificate of Experience for five (5) years signed by a
Reg. Master Plumber whose date of registration is prior to the date of
employment
b. Certificate of Employment or service record
2) For baccalaureate degree holders:
a. Graduates only of Architecture & Engineering Courses. No work
experience required for BSME, BSCE, BSSE & BSArch graduates.
b. Two (2) years experience required only for BSEE, BSIE, BSManE,
BSECE, BSAE, BSChE, etc.

1. Original and photo/xerox copies of Transcript of Records with Special

Order and Date of Graduation, and with scanned pictures and remarks
FOR BOARD EXAMINATION PURPOSES ONLY See Resolution No.
2004-200.
Graduates of government schools and institutions/programs accredited by
recognized accrediting agencies under the FAAP are exempted from SO
[B].
Graduates of New Schools/Degree/Programs must submit School
Recognition and/or Permit to Operate.
2. Original and photo/xerox copy of NSO-issued Birth Certificate in NSO
security paper. If NSO copy is not very clear, bring copy from local civil
registrar.
3. Four (4) passport-size colored pictures with complete name tag in white
background
4. Current Community Tax Certificate (cedula)
5. Original and photo/xerox copies of NSO-issued Marriage Contract in
NSO security paper (for married female only). If NSO copy is not very clear,
bring copy from local civil registrar.
6. Other specific requirements as required by the Commission and/or the
Professional Regulatory Board.
Section 12. All applicants for registration as master plumber shall be
required to pass an examination as hereinafter provided. Persons applying
for admission to the examination as herein provided, shall, prior to the date
of the examination, establish to the satisfaction of the Board of
Examiners, that he:
a. Is at least twenty-one years of age;
b. Is a citizen of the Philippines;
c. Is of good moral character
d. Is at least a high school graduate;
e. Has at least five years of experience in actual plumbing work under the
supervision of a registered master plumber.