4,101 pass board exam for criminologists

05Sep08

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced yesterday that 4,101 out of 12,167 passed the Criminologist Licensure Examination conducted by the Board of Criminology in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legazpi, Lucena, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, and Zamboanga last month.

The Top 10 examinees are:

Rudy Vargas Ortea, Lyceum of Batangas, 89.20 percent; Isagani Cabagti Mariveles, Sto. Niño College of Ormoc, 89.05; Ma. Portia Olenka Cabuyao Placino, Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation-Lucena City, 88.90; David Cabantac Corpuz, St. Mary’s University, and Kristen Joy Gonzales Pagud, University of the Cordilleras (Baguio Colleges Foundation), 87.90; John Michael Caballero Bantonare, University of MindanaoTagum, 87.75;

Roderick Bernabe Velano, Wesleyan University-Philippines-Ma. Aurora, 87.40; Rodelyn Gay Gallardo Eugenio, St. Mary’s University, 87.25; Joyce Javarez Factor, Fullbright College, 87.20; Nestor Fernandez Lucapa, Universidad de Manila (City College of Manila), Jefferson Salazar Miranda, Philippine College of Criminology, and Ma. Theresa Lapad Ramonida, Cagayan de Oro College, 87.15; and Jo Eleczar Palma Malicdem, Philippine College of Science and Technology-Calasiao, 87.10.

On the Board of Criminology which gave the licensure examination are Director Lourdes W. Aniceto, chairman; and Prosecutor Carolina J. Esguerra and Atty. Ernesto V. Cabrera, members.

Registration for the issuance of Professional Identification Card (ID) and Certificate of Registration will start on Wednesday, Sept, 10, but not later than Friday, Oct. 3.

The oathtaking ceremony of the examinees will be held before the Board on Saturday, Oct. 11, 1 p.m., at the Tent City of the historic landmark Manila Hotel.

Registration for membership with The Professional Criminologists Association of the Philippines (PCAP) will start on Wednesday, Sept. 10

The top performing schools in the August 2008 Criminologist Licensure Examination are:

A. With 100 or more examinees:

Cordillera Career Development College, 63 of 104, 61 percent; University of Baguio, 61 of 100, 61 percent; PLT College Inc., 89 of 149, 60 percent; and University of La SalleteSantiago, 61 of 108, 56 percent.

B. With 50-99 examinees:

Universidad de Manila (City College of Manila), 83 of 92, 90 percent; University of the Cordilleras (Baguio Colleges Foundation) 63 of 72, 88 percent; and Pangasinan College of Science and Technology, 52 of 69, 75 percent.

C. With 20-49 examinees:

University of Manila, 21 of 24, 88 percent; Ifugao State College of Agriculture and Forestry-Lamut, 36 of 44, 82 percent; and Hercor College, 17 of 26, 65 percent.

Meanwhile, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced yesterday that 152 out of 451 passed the Master Plumber Licensure Examination given by the Board for Master Plumbers in the cities of Manila, Cebu, and Davao last month.

The Top 10 examinees are:

Ryno Dacullo Bugahod, Central Visayas State CAFT-Tagbilaran City, Bohol, and Gregorio Paulo Alfante Narcise, University of San Carlos, 77.70 percent; John Michael Silva Villagonzalo, Negros Oriental State University (CVPC)-Dumaguete, 77.60; Lance Adrian Go Cubillan, University of San Carlos, 77.50; Abraham Tario Tabo, Manuel L. Quezon University, 77; Christian George Bantilan Pal-ing, Negros Oriental State University (CVPC)-Dumaguete, 76.80;

Joan Marie Macadini Palma, Central Visayas State CAFT-Tagbilaran City, Bohol, 76.70; Rey Camocamo de la Cruz, Cor Jesu College (Holy Cross of Digos), 76.50; Paulo Frederick Rimando Cadungon, Technological Institute of the Philippines-Quezon City, and Adryan Paul Manlawe Gonzales, University of Southeastern Philippines-Davao City, 76.40; Napoleon Louie Lumapat Pe, University of San Carlos, 76.10; and Erlinda Anuta Arcaya, Central Visayas State CAFTTagbilaran City, Bohol, 76.