Pines City Colleges (PCC) was officially granted a Certificate of Accreditation by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Manila – Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Council of Medicine in December 2025, after fulfilling all the requirements for recognition as an accredited CPD Provider.
The accreditation was granted in accordance with the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act No. 10912, otherwise known as the CPD Act of 2016, as specify under Resolution No. 1032, Series of 2017. This recognition affirms PCC’s compliance with national standards for delivering quality and relevant continuing professional development programs for medical professionals.
The accreditation is a significant milestone for Pines City Colleges, as it authorizes the institution to design, offer, and implement CPD programs that contribute to the professional growth and lifelong learning of physicians and allied healthcare professionals. It also reflects PCC’s commitment to provide holistic quality education, transformative interprofessional community engagement, and evidence-based clinical practice.
As an accredited CPD Provider, PCC is now positioned to strengthen its partnerships with professional organizations, enhance its academic and program offerings, and contribute to the development of lifelong leading healthcare professionals. This achievement further reinforces the institution’s vision to co-creating equitable societal health by developing compassionate lifelong learners who are responsive to current and emerging local and global health needs.
The accreditation underscores Pines City Colleges’ dedication to fostering continuous learning and professional competence, in line with national development goals and the standards set by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). #Iveeh Amparo
