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Professional Regulation Commission Table of Specifications

The document provides the table of specifications for the Civil Engineering board exam. It outlines 15 major competency areas testing key concepts in engineering such as calculus, differential equations, materials, construction methods, transportation, and occupational safety. Each competency is assigned a percentage weight and number of test items across different cognitive levels including knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis and evaluation. The table is submitted by the Professional Regulatory Board of Civil Engineering to outline the scope and difficulty levels covered in the licensing exam.

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Professional Regulation Commission Table of Specifications

The document provides the table of specifications for the Civil Engineering board exam. It outlines 15 major competency areas testing key concepts in engineering such as calculus, differential equations, materials, construction methods, transportation, and occupational safety. Each competency is assigned a percentage weight and number of test items across different cognitive levels including knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis and evaluation. The table is submitted by the Professional Regulatory Board of Civil Engineering to outline the scope and difficulty levels covered in the licensing exam.

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PROFESSIONAL REGULATION COMMISSION

TABLE OF SPECIFICATIONS

BOARD : CIVIL ENGINEERING


BOARD SUBJECT : APPLIED MATHEMATICS, SURVEYING, PRINCIPLES OF TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAY ENGINEERING,
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND METHODS
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY
COMPETENCY WEIGHT NO. OF
IN % ITEMS Easy Moderate Difficult

K C AP AN S E

1 CALCULUS

1.1 Extract the derivatives and interpret 1.33 1 1


the applications of derivatives

1.2 Apply methods of integration and 1.33 1 1


calculate solutions for definite integrals

1.3 Examine properties of plane curves 1.33 1 1


and hyperbolic functions

1.4 Determine and evaluate infinite 1.33 1 1


sequences power series and infinite series

1.5 Formulate partial derivatives and 1.33 1 1


differential equations

2 DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

2.1 Applying integration for evaluation of 1.33 1 1


areas, volumes of revolution, force, work.

2.2 Recall and understand solutions to 1st 1.33 1 1


order differential solutions.
2.3 Apply systems of linear differential 1.33 1 1
equations to real world problems.

2.4 Explain the physical meaning of 1.33 1 1


double and triple integrals

2.5 Evaluate solutions to differential 1.33 1 1


equations using Laplace transforms

3 ENGINEERING DATA ANALYSIS


1
3.1 Describe data and data sets 1.33 1

3.2 Identify important discrete and 1.33 1 1


continuous distributions
1
3.3 Estimate parameters 1.33 1

3.4 Interpret linear regression equation 1.33 1 1

3.5 Apply stochastic processes and 1.33 1 1


queuing models

4 NUMERICAL METHODS FOR ENGINEERS

4.1 Review and recall concept in linear 1.33 1 1


algebra and the physical meaning of
derivatives and integrals

4.2 Solve systems of linear equations 1.33 1 1

4.3 Use curve fitting and interpolation 1.33 1 1


methods for engineering applications
4.4 Apply numerical differentiation and
integration techniques 1.33 1 1
4.5 Evaluate ordinary differential 1.33 1 1
equations and boundary-values problems
for engineering case studies.

5 PHYSICS FOR ENGINEERS

5.1 Apply Newton’s Laws of motion to 1.33 1 1


real world problems

5.2 Determine work done by variable 1.33 1 1


forces, Hooke’s Law

5.3 Use the Law of Conservation of 1.33 1 1


Energy for engineering applications

5.4 Assess problems in linear and angular 1.33 1 1


momentum

5.5 Synthesize and develop calculus 1.33 1 1


based solutions in statics and kinematics

6 ENGINEERING ECONOMICS

6.1 Recognize basic concepts in 1.33 1 1


compounding and equivalence
relationship

6.2 Compute for NPV, ROR, Payback 1.33 1 1


Period and Benefit Cost Ratio

6.3 Determine optimal choice among 1.33 1 1


investment alternatives

6.4 Estimate equipment replacement and 1.33 1 1


retirement
6.5 Incorporate depreciation and taxes in
analysis 1.33 1 1
7 CONSTRUCTION SURVEYING AND LAYOUT

7.1 Recall fieldworks practices


(construction, survey, distance, and angle 1.33 1 1
measurements, surveying equipment)

7.2 Compute traverses 1.33 1 1

7.3 Construct and calculate horizontal 1.33 1 1


and vertical curves

7.4 Explain layout techniques and field 1.33 1 1


observations

7.5 Develop sound construction control 1.33 1 1


methodologies

8 MATERIALS FOR CONSTRUCTION

8.1 Review concrete materials and 1.33 1 1


accessories, formworks and scaffolding
and concrete reinforcement

8.2 Estimate concrete masonry, mortar, 1.33 1 1


grout, masonry design and erection

8.3 Analyze mixing, handling,


transporting, placing and consolidating 1.33 1 1
concrete

8.4 Determine properties of iron steel, 1.33 1 1


steel erection and construction

8.5 Specify lumber, plywood, glulam, and 1.33 1 1


other Panels
9 HIGHWAY ENGINEERING

9.1 Recall highway policies and 1.33 1 1


administration

9.2 Review geometric design standards 1.33 1 1

9.3 Determine route location 1.33 1 1

9.4 Design and construct pavements 1.33 1 1

9.5 Design drainage, foundations, 1.33 1 1


embankments and cut slopes

10 CONSTRUCTION OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH

10.1 Enumerate injury accidents, and 1.33 1 1


their causes and cost of construction
worker injuries

10.2 Recall Republic Act 11058, An Act


of Strengthening Compliance 1.33 1 1
Reinforcement of Occupational Safety
and Health Standard Salient Features

10.3. Identify problems areas in 1.33 1 1


construction safety and elements of an
effective construction health and safety
program

10.4 Assess safety issues on construction 1.33 1 1


contracts, safety record keeping, safety
culture and safe workers
10.5 Idealize Top Management Practices,
Company Activities and Safety, Project
Coordination and Construction Safety 1.33 1 1
11 TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING

11.1 Review concepts in urban 1.33 1 1


transportation planning

11.2 Analyze networks 1.33 1 1

11.3 Perform quantitative methods for 1.33 1 1


transportation engineering

11.4 Evaluate and assess intermodal 1.33 1 1


transportation networks

11.5 Understand methods used to prepare 1.33 1 1


building, bridge and construction cost
estimates.

12 QUANTITY SURVEYING

12.1 Understand methods used to prepare 1.33 1 1


building, bridge and construction cost
estimates.

12.2 Review specifications and plans, 1.33 1 1


details

12.3 Analyze and derive unit costs for 1.33 1 1


labor, material and equipment.

12.4 Apply methods of estimating for 1.33 1 1


detailed quantity surveys.

12.5 Create summary of total project 1.33 1 1


costs.

13 CONSTRUCTION PRINCIPLES
13.1 Enumerate General Design
Requirements 1.33 1 1

13.2 Review general conditions of the 1.33 1 1


construction contract

13.3 Estimate labor, materials and other 1.33 1 1


quantities

13.4 Design project organization, cost 1.33 1 1


control procedures and project
documentation

13.5 Interpret value engineering analysis 1.33 1 1


models

14 CONSTRUCTION TRADES AND SPECIALTIES

14.1 Recall basic plumbing design 1.33 1 1


construction and installation

14.2 Classify and determine plastics for 1.33 1 1


construction

14.3 Select details of doors and windows 1.33 1 1


for proper application

14.4 Identify and select finishing 1.33 1 1


materials for construction

14.5 Familiarize basic electrical design, 1.33 1 1


construction and installation

15 CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT AND METHODS

15.1 Define ground engineering methods, 1.33 1 1


excavating and materials handling
equipment
15.2 Determine concrete production and 1.33 1 1
equipment and road pavement
construction equipment and methods

15.3 Analyze bridge design and 1.33 1 1


construction methodologies

15.4 Analyze production capacities of 1.33 1 1


excavating and lifting equipment and
loading and hauling equipment

15.5 Evaluate compressed air and water 1.33 1 1


systems

TOTAL 100% 75 5 2 30 23 9 6

Legend:
K – Knowledge AN - Analysis
C – Comprehension S – Synthesis
AP – Application E – Evaluation

Submitted by the Professional Regulatory Board of Civil Engineering:

PRAXEDES P. BERNARDO ROMEO A. ESTAŇERO PERICLES P. DAKAY


Chairperson Member Member

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