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“ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING LAW OF 2005”

In document ECE Laws Contracts and Ethics (Page 41-49)

1. The science dealing with the development and application of devices and systems involving the flow of electrons or other carriers of electric charge

a. Electronic Analysis b. Electronics c. Engineering Physics d. Digital Communications

2. A person who is qualified to hold himself/herself out as a duly registered/licensed Professional Electronics Engineer and affix to his/her name the letters "PECE“ is called:

a. Electronics Technician

b. Professional Electronics Engineer c. Electronics and communications engineer d. Electronics Teacher

3. The acquisition, production, transformation, storage and transmission/reception of data and information by electronic means in forms such as vocal, pictorial, textual, numeric is called:

a. Information systems b. Information overload

c. Information and communications technology d. Information inquiry

4. It is the process of sending and/or receiving information, data, signals and/or messages between two (2) or more points by radio, cable, optical wave guides or other devices and wired or wireless medium

a. Communications b. Telecommunications c. Broadcasting

d. Networking

5. Any transmission, emission or reception of voice, data, electronic messages, text, written or printed matter, fixed or moving pictures or images, words, music or visible or audible signals or sounds, or any information, intelligence and/or control

41 signals by wire, radio or other electronic, electromagnetic and technological means is:

a. Communications b. Telecommunications c. Broadcasting

d. Networking

6. ________ is an undertaking the object of which is to transmit audio, video, text, images or other signals or messages for reception of a broad audience in a geographical area via wired or wireless means.

a. Sari-Sari store b. Computer shop c. Industrial Plant

d. Commercial Establishment

7. _______includes all manufacturing establishments and other business endeavors where electronic or electronically-controlled machinery or equipment are installed and/or are being used, sold, maintained, assembled, manufactured or operated.

a. Sari-Sari store b. Computer shop c. Industrial Plant

d. Commercial Establishment

8. Any building/s or area/s for business purposes, where electronic or electronically-controlled machinery or equipment are installed and/or are being used, sold, maintained, assembled, manufactured or operated is called:

a. Sari-Sari store b. Computer shop c. Industrial Plant

d. Commercial Establishment e.

9. What are the categories of engineering and technician that are covered in RA-9292?

 (a) Professional Electronics Engineer (PECE)

 (b) Electronics Engineer (ECE)

 (c) Electronics Technician (ECT)

10. What is the nature of practice of an Electronics technician?

consist of non-engineering work relating to “installation, construction, operation, maintenance of electronic devices and apparatus” including the

42 teaching and training of technical and professional subjects given in the electronics technician curriculum and licensure examinations.

11. What is the difference of the nature of practice of an Electronics Engineer and a Professional Electronics Engineer?

a Professional Electronics Engineer has the sole authority to provide consulting services and to sign and seal electronics plans, drawings, permit applications, specifications, reports and other technical documents prepared by himself/herself and/or under his direct supervision

12. The seal of design of a Professional Electronics Engineer should have the following details except:

a. Registrant`s name b. Registration number c. Title (PECE,ECE) d. Date of Registration

13. Who shall promulgate the code of ethics for Electronics engineer and technician?

The Board shall adopt a Code of Ethics and the Code of Technical Standards of Practice for Electronics Engineers and Electronics Technicians, which shall be promulgated by the “Accredited Professional Organization”. -Article IV-section 30

14. No person shall offer himself/herself in the Philippines as, or use the title

"Professional Electronics Engineer", "Electronics Engineer" or "Electronics Technician", as defined in RA-9292 without holding a valid Certificate of Registration and a valid Professional Identification Card

TRUE

15. No firm, company, partnership, association or corporation may be registered or licensed as such for the practice of electronics engineering and electronics technician.

TRUE

16. The Board of Electronics Engineering composes of the following:

a. 1 chairman, 2 members b. 1 chairman, 3 members c. 2 chairman, 2 members d. 2 chairman, 1 member

43 17. What is not included in the power and functions of the Board below?

a. Administer/implement the Provisions of this Act

b. Maintain the Roster of PECE, Electronics Engineers, Electronic Technicians c. Issue, suspend or revoke Certificates of Registration and Identification Card d. Power to Close a School

18. What is not included in the Qualifications of Board Members below?

a. Be of good moral character and integrity;

b. Be a holder of a valid Certificate of Registration and a valid Professional Identification Card as a Professional Electronics Engineer

c. Be atleast 40 years of age

d. Be a member of good standing of the Accredited Professional Organization 19. How long is the term of office of the members of the Board?

a. 5 years b. 4 years c. 2 years d. 3 years

20. Who can remove or suspend any members of the Board?

a. President of the Philippines

b. President of the accredited professional organization c. senator

d. engineer

21. To be eligible in the licensure examination, what are the qualifications?

 For ECE/Electronics Engineer:

- A citizen of the Philippines - With a good moral character

- A holder of degree in Bachelor of Science in ECE/Electronics Engineering

 For Electronics Technician:

- A graduate of Associate, Technician, Trade or Vocational Course in Electronics - Completed atleast the minimum 3rd year equivalent of BS in ECE/Electronics

Engineering

22. What are the scopes of the examination?

- Mathematics, - Applied Sciences

- Engineering Economics - Laws and Ethics

44 - Electronics

- Communications

- Computers and Information & Communication Technology

23. What should be the passing rate?

70%

24. How long will the result come out?

- Within 15 days after taking the board exam; today only 3 days

25. In applying for PECE, what are the qualifications needed?

- A valid certificate of registration and professional identification card as electronics engineer

- Valid/current membership identification card from the Accredited Professional Organization

- A certified experience of record of active self-practice and/or employment for at least 7 years

*Accompanied by 3 PECE signed certificates for the factuality of documents 26. When can an applicant for PECE register?

- anytime and will have an en banc oral interview scheduled by the Board.

27. To whom can the certificate of Registration & Professional Identification Card be issued?

- Examinees who passed the Electronics Engineer & Electronics Technician licensure examination

- Registered PECE

- Registered Electronics Technicians without examination (all subject to payment fees)

28. Can suspension of Certificate of Registration, Professional Identification Card &

Cancellation of Special Permits happen?

- Yes, if such actions violated any of the rules and regulations from the Act, Code of Ethics, and Code of Technical Standards of Practice. Also includes falsifying any documents used in practice, malpractice, incompetency and mentally ill.

29. What are the requirements for registration without examination for Electronics Technicians?

45 - Must be a graduate of at least a 2-year Associate, Technician, Trade or

Vocational course in Electronics

- Completed at least the minimum 3rd year equivalent of Bachelor’s Degree of Science in ECE or Electronics engineering program

- Has at least 7 years of active self-practice and/or employment all accompanied by 3 PECE signed certificates for factuality of records

30. Can I have my Certificate of Registration and Professional Identification Card re-issued after being revoked?

- Yes, 2 years after the revocation provided that no any illegal practice, violation of this Act, rules, codes, and policies were done during the time of revocation.

31. What happens to lost, destroyed or mutilated certificate or registration card?

- It can be re-issued but subject to the rules promulgated by the Commission.

32. How frequently should the Board prepare and maintain the roster of information of all registered PECEs, ECEs and ECTs?

a. Every time results of the exams are released b. Every year

c. Every 6 months

d. Every 15 days after the release of exam results

33. T or F. Anyone who wishes to may acquire license information from PRC.

TRUE

34. Y or N. May anyone be exempted from licensure examination and registration?

YES, provided that…

a. He/She is a foreign PECE, ECE or ECT license holder;

b. No Filipino for the job;

c. His/Her contract says temporary;

d. His/Her contract defines and limits the job;

e. He/She cannot have a private practice;

35. For every 1 foreign professional hired, how many Filipino counterpart/s should be there?

At least 2 Filipinos

36. The permit lasts no more than __ & renewable every __.

e. 3 mos. & 3 mos.

f. 6 mos. & 3 mos.

46 g. 6 mos. & 6 mos.

h. 12 mos. & 10 mos.

37. There should be 1 Accredited Professional Organization (APO) of PECEs, ECEs and ECTs in the country recognized by the PRC. What is this organization?

IECEP

38. After RA 9292 was implemented, how long (year/s) were the previously licensed PECEs, ECEs and ECTs given to register themselves as members of the APO?

3 years

39. T or F. A professional has the option to not study further but still keep his/her status provided that he/she wouldn’t change his/her field.

FALSE

40. After RA 9292 was implemented, how long a time is the local government given to fill out all its existing and proposed PECE, ECE and ECT positions?

3 years

41. What are the punishable crimes listed under Section 35 of RA 9292?

a. Giving wrong information to get a certification

b. Permitting another person to use his/her license (valid or not) c. Presenting a revoked or suspended license

d. Assuming the job of a professional when one is not

e. Signing a document prepared by another person unless the signee’s work is specified (i.e. collaboration)

f. Violating one’s privacy rights: Electronic eavesdropping:

- wiretapping - hacking

g. Violating one’s intellectual property rights:

- cracking - cloning - piracy

47 42. The fine to be paid for committing a crime against RA 9292 ranges:

From not lessthan

To no more than a. P100,000 P1,000,000 b. P10,000 P1,000,000 c. P200,000 P2,000,000 d. P20,000 P2,000,000

43. The duration of imprisonment for a committed felon ranges:

From not less than

To no more than a. 8 months 8 years b. 7 months 7 years

c. 6 months 6 years

d. 5 months 5 years

44. T or F. Upon the effectivity of RA 9292, ECEs with valid Certificates of Registration shall automatically be registered as Electronics Engineers.

TRUE, in a sense that…

a. They don’t need to take the exam;

b. They shall be issued a new Certificate of Registration and ID with the same license number;

c. They pay the prescribed fees and submit other requirements.

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In document ECE Laws Contracts and Ethics (Page 41-49)