The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), represented by Hon. Melinda L. Garcia, Member of the National Referencing Committee and Member of the Professional Regulatory Board (PRB) of Dentistry, attended the 4th ASEAN Qualifications Reference Framework (AQRF) Committee Meeting held last 14-16 May 2018 in Bangkok, Thailand.

The said meeting was organized by the Office of the Education Council, Ministry of Education of Thailand in coordination with the ASEAN Secretariat supported by the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA) Economic Cooperation Support Program (AESCSP). It served as an opportunity for the members of the Committee to discuss and exchange views on the completion of the Referencing Report necessary to commence the referencing process of the ASEAN Member States’ NQFs or qualifications systems to the AQRF.

To know more about this astounding endeavor directed to the development of various curricula, training programs and overall progress in education and professional standards, you may refer to the link provided below:

http://asean.org/asean-qualifications-reference-framework-committee-commences-peer-review-process/.