A RESOLUTION URGING THE COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION TO CONDUCT THE MANDATORY REVIEW OF THE CIVIL ENGINEERING CURRICULUM TO INTEGRATE THERETO RELEVANT ACADEMIC SUBJECTS ON EARTHQUAKE DESIGN SAFETY, SPECIALLY NEW ENGINEERING AND STRUCTURAL STANDARDS THAT

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12 March

HR01767: A RESOLUTION URGING THE COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION TO CONDUCT THE MANDATORY REVIEW OF THE CIVIL ENGINEERING CURRICULUM TO INTEGRATE THERETO RELEVANT ACADEMIC SUBJECTS ON EARTHQUAKE DESIGN SAFETY, SPECIALLY NEW ENGINEERING AND STRUCTURAL STANDARDS THAT

By Congressman Christopher “Toff” V.P. de Venecia

This resolution urges the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to conduct a mandatory review of the civil engineering curriculum to integrate relevant academic subjects on earthquake design safety,2 especially new engineering and structural standards that will ensure the structural integrity of Philippine buildings and civil works.

It also urges the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) to include Earthquake Engineering Design as a topic in the Civil Engineering Licensure Examination.

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