CPA Exam Program May 2022
CPA Exam Program May 2022
CPA Exam Program May 2022
PROGRAM OF THE MAY 22, 23 & 24, 2022 CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
LICENSURE EXAMINATION IN NCR, BAGUIO, CAGAYAN DE ORO, CEBU, DAVAO,
ILOILO, KORONADAL, LEGASPI, LUCENA, PAGADIAN, PAMPANGA, ROSALES,
TACLOBAN, TUGUEGARAO AND ZAMBOANGA CITIES
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
2. Report to the school/building assignment before 5:30 a.m. on the first day of the
examination to verify your room and seat number. BE PUNCTUAL. LATE EXAMINEES
WILL NOT BE ADMITTED.
3. Examinees are required to wear the following attire every examination day.
Male Examinees - White polo shirt with collar (without any seal, logo, or
mark)
Decent pants or slacks
Female Examinees - White blouse or shirt with collar (without any seal,
logo or mark)
Decent pants or slacks
6. Only basic calculators are allowed. A basic calculator is one which only contains the
keys for the basic functions (+, -, x and /). It may also have the memory keys (M+, M-,
MR and MC). Calculators with TAX functions are also allowed.
7. Books, notes, review materials, and other printed materials containing coded
data/information /formula are PROHIBITED inside the examination premises/rooms.
8. Per Joint Administrative Order No. 01 (s 2021),1 the following Health Standards for
Examinees and PRC Examination personnel shall be observed.
8.1 All examinees and examination personnel shall enforce the following precautionary
measures among themselves:
8.1.1 Observe physical distancing of at least two (2) meters between examinees.
Examinees shall be restricted to their assigned seat;
8.1.2 Wear face mask (at least 3-ply surgical mask, preferably N95 mask) and face
shield2 at all times;
8.1.3 Bring 70% ethyl alcohol for hand disinfection;
8.1.4 Wear latex gloves for exam personnel handling the test questionnaires;
8.1.5 Avoid close contacts like “beso-beso”, hugging, handshake, and directly
touching other persons;
8.1.6 Avoid touching one’s eyes, nose, and mouth;
8.1.7 When sneezing and/or coughing, facial tissues must be used to wipe the nose
and mouth areas. Dispose of used facial tissues properly; and
8.1.8 Avoid spitting in public, on floors, and along corridors.
8.2 Examinee shall submit the duly accomplished Informed Consent (Annex “A”) and
Health Declaration (Annex “B”) forms with the Notice of Admission (NOA) and the
negative RTPCR test result/Quarantine Certificate or copy of the Complete
Vaccination Card to the proctor on the examination day.
Informed Consent and Health Declaration Forms can be downloaded from the PRC official
website (www.prc.qov.ph);
8.3 Examinees and examination personnel shall bring their own meals (pre-packed
meal/snack and drink) to be eaten during breaks, on their assigned seats. Face masks
and face shields will only be removed when taking meals or drinks.
8.5 Examinees shall bring their own pens, pencils, and erasers. Borrowing from a seatmate
is strictly not allowed.
8.6 Talking and loitering are prohibited in the hallways or in the examination room.
8.7 Physical distancing shall be strictly observed in the queuing of the examinees entering
the testing venues;
8.8 All examinees and examination personnel shall undergo temperature scanning:
8.8.1 Only examinees with a temperature of less than or equal to 37.5 degrees Celsius
(37.5°C) shall be allowed to enter the testing venue;
8.8.2 Examinee with a temperature of more than 37.5 degrees Celsius (37.5°C) shall
be referred to the Building Supervisor, who shall refer the concerned examinee to
onsite medical doctor/personnel for assessment. The examinee will not be
allowed to take the rest of the examination.
8.9 Examinees shall proceed immediately to their designated examination rooms after the
thermal scanning/screening.
8.10 During the examination proper, the following shall be strictly observed:
8.10.1 Watchers/Proctors and examinees shall practice social distancing measures at all
times within the examination rooms, particularly when examinees submit their
answer sheets and test booklets/questionnaires; only one examinee at a time
shall be accommodated;
8.10.2 Any examinee who needs to use the restroom shall be accompanied by a room
watcher/proctor, always maintaining social distancing measures. Only one
1
PRC, DOH and PNP JAO, entitled “Revised Standard Guidelines on the Strict Observance of Health Protocols in the Conduct of
Licensure Examinations during Public Health Emergency and/or Pandemic”
2
Because the exam room is an enclosed area for approx. 8 hours, it is highly advisable for the examinees to wear their face shields
at all times.
examinee at a time shall be allowed to go to the restroom. Proper hand hygiene
shall be observed particularly every after use of the restrooms; and
9. In addition to the above, pursuant to Memorandum No. 68 (s. 2020), the examinees are
required to submit RT-PCR Test Results, if falling under the groups stated in DOH
Memorandum 2020-258A, or Certificate of Quarantine. Only those examinees with negative
results shall be allowed to take the examination. Please see this link
https://www.prc.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2020-68Memo.pdf for detailed information.
10. Read carefully and follow the instructions on your Notice of Admission and Examinees
Guide.
Manila, Philippines
March 2022
APPROVED:
CERTIFIED CORRECT:
PRB-ACC/D-SRB
NGQ/LTB/MADC/gnet