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Psychometrician Licensure
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Psychometrician Licensure Examination — a month-by-month study plan and how to approach each subject.

The exam in brief

Two days, four subjects of 3 hours each: Developmental Psychology (20%), Abnormal Psychology (20%), Industrial-Organizational Psychology (20%) and Psychological Assessment (40%). A weighted average of 75% with no subject below 60%. If your average passes but a subject is below 60%, you retake only that subject. 70–92% passed in the last three sittings.

Official sources, dates and fees are on the Psychometrician Licensure page.

Month-by-month Psychometrician Licensure plan

1

Month 1: Map the subjects

See the whole Psychometrician Licensure before you start

  • Take a diagnostic across every subject
  • Note each subject's weight and the passing rule
  • Build a weekly rotation that touches every subject
2

Month 2: First half of the syllabus

Developmental Psychology, Abnormal Psychology

  • Work through your notes chapter by chapter
  • Answer practice questions after each chapter
  • Keep an error log
3

Month 3: Second half of the syllabus

Industrial-Organizational Psychology, Psychological Assessment

  • Work through your notes chapter by chapter
  • Revisit topics from your error log
  • Start timed practice sets
4

Final month: Exam readiness

Stamina and recall

  • Do full-length timed practice under exam conditions
  • Revise your weakest subjects, not your safest
  • Confirm your PRC exam permit, venue and allowed items

How to approach each subject

Developmental Psychology

20% of the rating

  • Work through every topic in the subject, not just the familiar ones
  • Answer practice questions after each topic and read the explanations
  • Log the traps you fall for and revisit them weekly

Abnormal Psychology

20% of the rating

  • Work through every topic in the subject, not just the familiar ones
  • Answer practice questions after each topic and read the explanations
  • Log the traps you fall for and revisit them weekly

Industrial-Organizational Psychology

20% of the rating

  • Work through every topic in the subject, not just the familiar ones
  • Answer practice questions after each topic and read the explanations
  • Log the traps you fall for and revisit them weekly

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FAQs

Psychometrician Licensure preparation FAQs

Preparation time, passing rule and the next exam date

How long should I prepare for the Psychometrician Licensure?

Most reviewees plan for three to six months, depending on how recently they finished their degree. Map every subject first, then give more weeks to the heaviest and weakest subjects.

How do you pass the Psychometrician Licensure?

A weighted average of 75% with no subject below 60%. If your average passes but a subject is below 60%, you retake only that subject. 70–92% passed in the last three sittings.

When is the next Psychometrician Licensure?

The last Psychometrician Licensure was held on 1–2 September 2026 (Pampanga: 17–18 September), moved from August because of heavy rain. The next one is expected in August–September 2027 but hasn't been announced by PRC yet. Recent sittings were in August 2024, September 2025 and September 2026. PRC has not published its 2027 exam schedule yet.