32 1 licensure examinations or were issued the required 2 certifications. 3 The DepEd shall also collaborate with relevant 4 partners in the government, the academe, and the private 5 sector to develop and conduct appropriate training 6 programs, advanced seminars, and workshops on disability 7 for all in-service teachers, which may include those in 8 private schools, to upgrade their skills and develop new 9 professional competencies and enhance the services for 10 learners with disabilities. 11 The Professional Regulation Commission shall ensure 12 that a separate field of specialization on special needs 13 education and inclusive education shall be incorporated in 14 the licensure examination for teachers. 15 SEC. 12. IEP Preparation and Review. – With the 16 active participation of the special needs teachers, in 17 collaboration with the multidisciplinary team and with the 18 consent of the parents or guardian of the learners with 19 disabilities and the learners with disabilities themselves, 20 when appropriate, IEPs for all learners with disabilities