Update on LET September 2021 amid the Pandemic
LET SEPTEMBER 2021 – The Professional Regulation Commission postponed the September 2021 licensure examination for teachers in some testing areas.
The journey to becoming a professional does not end in school graduations. There are many professions in the country that requires graduates to undergo a board examination to obtain a license for their profession. One of these professions is teaching.
Students of education courses usually spend four (4) years of hard work inside a college or university with a portion of it allotted for practicing what they learned in the field setting – or the internship. After graduation, most education students would prepare for the board examination.
The board exam or the licensure examination for teachers (LET) is administered by the Professional Regulation Commission or more commonly called PRC. It is given twice (2) a year – March and September.
Recently, for the LET September 2021, PRC released an advisory as it is postponed in some testing centers due to the COVID-19 pandemic now. Based on the announcement of the board, their decision to postpone the upcoming board exam in some testing areas was suggested by the Department of Health (DOH) in accordance with the rules and protocols implemented by the Inter-Agency Task Force of Emerging Infectious Disease (IATF-EID).
Furthermore, the postponement of the LET September 2021 is also under the directives of the local government units (LGUs) of the concerned areas. The following are the testing center areas where the upcoming board exam is postponed:
- National Capital Region (NCR)
- Lucena
- Romblon
- Butuan
According to PRC, they will not anymore entertain requests for the transfer of examination testing center but the board exam takers will be allowed to take their licensure exam in the next schedule. The body is requesting for cooperation and understanding over the matter.
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