FINALS - CHAPTER 9

• Membership to these organizations is a requirement for hiring in the Philippines:

  • Accredited professional organization (APO)
  • Accredited integrated professional organization (AIPO)
• Benefits of Membership to Professional Organization:

  • Professionalism
  • Profile
  • Perks
  • Education
  • Networking
  • Recognition
• Accrediting Organizations - accredit curricular programs in educational institutions

  • Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges, and Universities (PAASCU)
  • Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA)
• Credentialing/Certifying Organizations - provide certification examinations for professionals
• Professional societies - organizations that contribute to the continued development of a specific group of professionals

  • Philippine Association of Medical Technologists, Inc. (PAMET)
  • Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health, Inc. (PASMETH)
• Professional Journals - publications containing scholarly studies on specific professional fields