diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ also more difficult to evaluate for edge cases.
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 describe the primary case and the possible edge cases that you considered and
-ultimately how you tested them. If you didn't rulled out any edge cases, please
+ultimately how you tested them. If you didn't rule out any edge cases, please
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@@ -29,3 +29,21 @@ mention the rationale here.
 ## How to Verify
 <!-- Please provide a list of steps to validate your solution -->
 
+
+
+---
+
+## PR Completion Checklist
+
+- [ ] Reviewed & followed the [Contributor Guidelines](https://python-semantic-release.readthedocs.io/en/latest/contributing.html)
+
+- [ ] Changes Implemented & Validation pipeline succeeds
+
+- [ ] Commits follow the [Conventional Commits](https://www.conventionalcommits.org/en/v1.0.0/) standard
+  and are separated into the proper commit type and scope (recommended order: test, build, feat/fix, docs)
+
+- [ ] Appropriate Unit tests added/updated
+
+- [ ] Appropriate End-to-End tests added/updated
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+- [ ] Appropriate Documentation added/updated and syntax validated for sphinx build (see Contributor Guidelines)