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The Geological Society of the Philippines (GSP) is the only accredited integrated professional organization (AIPO) of geologists in the Philippines by the Professional Regulation Commission.

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SOCIETY PURPOSE


promote science of geology

TO PROMOTE THE SCIENCE OF GEOLOGY AND ALLIED EARTH SCIENCES

The organization works and supports initiatives to advance the science and profession of geology and related fields, including raising public awareness on Earth’s dynamic systems and natural events that impact the society. This goal is attained through the conduct of trainings, symposia, local and international conferences, seminars and online education activities such as webinars and discussion forums.

foster the spirit of scientific research

TO FOSTER THE SPIRIT OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

The GSP encourages its members to pursue scientific research to generate new knowledge and scientific data that contribute to a better understanding of the geology and tectonics of the Philippines, in particular, and geosciences, in general. The annual Geological Convention (GeoCon) provides a good opportunity for the exchange of ideas among Filipino and foreign geoscientists. Significant contributions and advances in the field have also been documented in the Journal of the Geological Society of the Philippines.

disseminate knowledge concerning the geology

TO DISSEMINATE KNOWLEDGE CONCERNING THE GEOLOGY OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE REGIONS IMMEDIATELY SURROUNDING IT

GSP organizes and supports forums that inform its members of the latest ideas and developments in the study of Philippine tectonics, Asian tectonics and related topics like metallogenesis, seismology and geohazards, among others.

to protect and maintain a high professional and ethical standard

TO PROTECT AND MAINTAIN A HIGH PROFESSIONAL AND ETHICAL STANDARD IN THE PRACTICE OF GEOLOGY AMONGST ITS MEMBERS

Geology is a noble profession requiring high degree of morality, technical knowledge and personal responsibility to co-professionals, employers and clients, and to the community



2026 ACP GEOLOGIST APPLICATION

We are pleased to announce that applications for Accredited Competent Person in Geology (ACP–Geology) are now officially open.

This accreditation recognizes qualified geology professionals who meet the required standards of competence, ethics, and experience. If you are ready to advance your professional standing and be formally recognized for your expertise, we encourage you to apply.

Kindly refer to the attached announcement image for eligibility requirements, application procedures, and important dates.

We kindly request your assistance in disseminating this announcement to our colleagues who wish to take the next step in their professional growth and obtain recognition as an Accredited Competent Person in Geology.

Your support in sharing this information will help ensure that all eligible professionals are given the opportunity to apply and advance their careers.

Thank you for helping us spread the word.



ONGOING EVENT

PMRC 2026 Technical Training Series

March 28, 2026 to September 18, 2026 | TBA

The PMRC Committee announces the PMRC 2026 Technical Training Series, a lineup of expert-led seminars covering key topics in mineral reporting, sustainability, regulation, and project execution. The series aims to strengthen professional competency and promote best practices in mineral resource and reserve reporting within the Philippine Mining Industry.