MINDANAO ARTS AND TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE

CRIMINOLOGY LICENSURE EXAMINATION REVIEW PROGRAM

REVIEW CLASSES ORIENTATION

Just like any other course, Criminology graduates need to

take the Criminology Licensure Examinations (CLE) administered by

the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) to be able to

practice their profession pursuant to Republic Act No. 11131,

otherwise known as the Philippine Criminology Profession Act of

2018.

The PRC released the 2022 CLE Schedule as follows:

Date of Exam Start of Online Application Deadline of Filing

June 12, 13, & 14, 2022 January 12, 2022 April 11, 2022

December 4, 5 & 6, 2022 July 4, 2022 October 4, 2022

PLACES

NCR, Baguio, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Cauayan, Cebu, Davao,

Iloilo, Koronadal, Legaspi, Lucena, Pagadian, Palawan,

Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, and Zamboanga

PRC implemented the online application schedule before

going to any of their offices. It simply means you need to register

first online to set your appointment. Visit the PRC website for more

information on Licensure Examination and Registration

Information System (LERIS) for examination, license renewal, and

initial registration applications.

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ONLINE APPLICATION PROCESS SUMMARY:

1. Prepare all your requirements

2. Register to LERIS and set up an account

3. Choose the Criminologist Licensure Examination tab

4. Select your schedule for an appointment with PRC.

5. Pick your preferred payment method

6. Pay for the exam fee.

7. Print your application form.

8. Proceed to the PRC regional office on your chosen

appointment date.

EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS

• NSO / PSA Birth Certificate

• NSO / PSA Marriage Contract (for married female applicants)

• Transcript of Records with scanned picture and remarks “For

Board Examination Purposes”

• Valid NBI Clearance

• RTC Clearance – First Timer & Repeater

• Three (3) Certificate of Good Moral Character from the

following: (First Timer & Repeater)

1. Barangay Chairman

2. Parish Priest

3. Dean of School

4. Employer

• Payment: ₱900.00
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CRIMINOLOGY LICENSURE EXAMINATIONS COVERAGE

1. Criminal Jurisprudence, Procedure, and Evidence (20%)

• Criminal Law Book 1

• Criminal law Book 2

• Criminal Procedure

• Evidence

• Court Testimony

2. Law Enforcement Administration (20%)

• Police Organization and Administration with Police

Planning

• Industrial Security Management

• Police Patrol Operations with Police Communication

System

• Police Intelligence

• Police Personnel and Records Management Comparative

Police System

3. Criminalistics (20%)

• Personal Identification

• Police Photography

• Forensic Ballistics

• Questioned Documents Examinations

• Polygraph (Lie Detection)

• Legal Medicine
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4. Crime Detection and Investigation (15%)

• Fundamentals of Criminal Investigation

• Traffic Management and Accident Investigation

• Special Crimes Investigation

• Organized Crime Investigation

• Drug Education and Vice Control

• Fire Technology and Arson Investigation

5. Sociology of Crimes and Ethics (15%)

• Introduction to Criminology

• Criminal Justice

• Ethics and Values

• Juvenile Delinquency

• Human Behavior and Crisis Management

• Criminological Research and Statistics

6. Correctional Administration (10%)

• Institutional Corrections

• Non-Institutional Corrections

NOTES: The schedule of MATI CLE Review Classes will be conducted

in this same order.

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THINGS TO REMEMBER

SCHOOL ASSIGNMENT – Your school assignment will be posted 3

days before the date of examination. Check the PRC website or the

PRC Facebook Page for updates.

REPORT TO YOUR ASSIGNED SCHOOL EARLY – You have to be early on

the day of the exam. Report to your school assignment at 5:30 AM

to verify your room and seat arrangement. Late examinees will not

be entertained.

WEAR THE PRESCRIBED ATTIRE FOR EXAMINEES

• Male: tucked-in white polo shirt with collar (without any seal,

logo, or mark), decent pants, or slacks.

• Female: tucked-in white blouse or shirts with a collar (without

any seal, logo, or mark), decent pants, slacks or skirt, pony-

tailed long hair

BRING THESE THINGS WITH YOU:

•• Notice of Admission

••
Official Receipt
Two or more pencils (No. 2)

••
Ball pens with BLACK INK ONLY
One (1) piece of metered-stamped window mailing envelope

•
One (1) piece Long Brown Envelope
One (1) piece Long Transparent (non-colored) Plastic Envelope
for keeping your valuables and other allowed items
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• Negative result of the Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain

Reaction (RT-PCR) test taken from three (3) to five (5) days prior

to the scheduled examination or Certificate of Quarantine for

fourteen (14) days or its equivalent signed by any of the

following:

Any licensed physician (government or private)

Municipal Health Officer, Provincial Health Officer or
City Health Officer
Barangay Officer visiting the examinee’s residence
attesting that he/she has been in quarantine for 14

•
days;
Informed Consent Form and Health Declaration Form

• Face mask preferably N95 and Face Shield (to be worn at all

times)

• 70% ethyl alcohol for regular hand disinfection

• Pre-packed meal/snacks and drinks

DO NOT BRING ANY OF THESE PROHIBITED THINGS:

• Books, notes, review materials, and other printed materials

•
containing coded data/information/formula

•
Calculators
Smart Watches, Cellular Phones, Earplugs, Bluetooth,
Transmitters, Portable Computers, and other electronic
gadgets/devices which may be used for communication

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purposes.
Bags of any kind (ladies bag, shoulder bags, attache case,

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backpacks, etc.)
Other examination aides not stated in this program
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PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES AND PROTOCOLS

• All examinees shall be required to wear and bring their own

protective face masks and alcohol-based sanitizers.

• All examinees and examination personnel shall be required to

queue upon entry with a one-meter distance radius from other

examinees.

• Body temperature will be checked before entering the testing

area. Those with fever, cough, or colds shall not be allowed entry

to the testing venues. Affected examinees shall be allowed,

however, to take the next licensure exam without additional cost.

• Bring your own packed lunch and snacks. No one is allowed to go

outside during break time.

• 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.

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