Faithful regard to the omnipotence and generosity of the Almighty as the source of al graces and glory.
Sincerity in feeling, thinking and acting within the highest moral and ethical principles based on mutual respect and tolerance.
A culture of agility and innovation anchored on purpose-driven continuous quality improvement.
Progressive and equitable upgrading of quality of lite and living in the spirit of compassion and care.
Integration of knowledge, skills, attitude, and values towards measurable positive outcomes beyond expectations.
Harmonized diversity that celebrates individuality and achieves synergy for better learning and greatest results.
Dr. Carl E. Balita is a distinguished registered nurse, educator, and entrepreneur renowned for founding the Dr. Carl E. Balita Review Center (CBRC), the largest and only ISO 9001-2015 certified review center in the Philippines. With dual doctoral degrees and a Stanford University background, he’s a devoted educator, expanding CBRC’s reach with 125 branches nationwide and international operations across the Middle East, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Thailand, and Canada. He advocates for health professionals, received numerous awards as a respected businessman, and actively supports micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) through his “EntrePinoy Revolution” program. Passionate about the arts, he produces films and is an accomplished author and writer.
Recently, he established the Dr. Carl E. Balita Foundation to institutionalize charitable efforts, focusing on climate change response, scholarships, Filipino excellence recognition, and livelihood and legal assistance. Dr. Carl Balita’s remarkable achievements have garnered widespread recognition, making him an Educational Entrepreneur Extraordinaire.
The Dr. Carl E. Balita Review Center or popularly known as CBRC is the biggest, most awarded, and the only ISO 9001-2015 certified business of its kind. An off-shoot of the “review experience” of its founder Dr. Carl E. Balita who started in the review industry in 1993. Founded in 2004 with just a chair and a table to boot, CBRC has come a long way with 125 branches now in major cities nationwide, producing hundreds of topnotchers and thousands of board passers.
CBRC Headquarters is strategically located in Sampaloc, Manila, offering review programs in Education: Board Licensure Exam for Professional Teachers (BLEPT) and Languages; Health Sciences: Nurse Licensure Examination (NLE) and Midwifery Licensure Examination (MLE); Criminology; Civil Service; Social Work among many others. As additional tools for learning, CBRC publishes high quality and best-selling references and reviewers such as “The Ultimate Learning Guide” series and organizes national events aimed for the growth and development of professionals in the country. Apart from the review centers, CBRC has further expanded to a Tutorial Center, a learning hub that caters to the academic and language needs of its young students. It has also established an entrepreneurial pre-school, the Dr. Carl E. Balita Pedagogy Learning Center.
Additionally, CBRC also actively produces social media content to cater to the current needs of lifelong learners and engages in film productions that portray the hard work and dedication of professionals through the Dr. Carl Balita Productions. Throughout the years, CBRC has established its dominant position in the Philippines through franchising. It continuously expands its operation internationally in the Middle East, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Thailand, and Canada. As proof, CBRC has received the Franchise Excellence Hall of Fame Award as the Most Outstanding Filipino Franchise and the Best in Marketing at the Franchise Asia Philippines’ “Franchise Excellence Award (FEA),” aligning itself with the country’s biggest brands and providing lifelong learners with certifiably quality and consistent results.
As a Global Institution of Excellence, the Dr. Carl E. Balita Review Center (CBRC) is committed to provide holistic review and training programs with emerging services towards knowledge development for lifelong learning of all.
We specifically endeavor to accomplish:
Commitment to social relevance and visionary leadership and governance that protect and preserve the integrity and privacy of all information entrusted
Brand leadership (global and international) in test preparation and training offerings that produce productive professionals who contribute to nation building and global citizens for the world;
Relevant business that changes lives of our relevant interested parties and that adhere to both local and international applicable and regulatory requirements;
Consistency in effectivity implementing the Quality Management System that facilities strategic growth, innovation and global expansion.