I wish to register as an architect but I do not have a qualification in architecture. How will I have my qualifications and/or experience recognised?
Before you can apply to the Board of Architects to be registered as an architect in NSW, there are two requirements. The first is completion of an approved qualification and the second is the successful completion of the Architects Accreditation Council of Australia s Architect Practice Examination (APE). For further details contact Board of Architects of NSW on 9356 4900 or mail@boarch.nsw.gov.au If you do not have an approved 5 year qualification in architecture there are two ways to obtain equivalence: through the National Program of Assessment or the Built Work Program of Assessment. The National Program of Assessment (NPrA) is a once a year national assessment conducted by the Architects Accreditation Council of Australia. See www.aaca.org.au for more information on this process. The Built Work Program of Assessment (BWPrA) in NSW is a process based on having at least 10 years of prescribed experience in Australia and evidence of demonstrable defined design competencies through su
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