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Minister’s Guideline and Building Product Safety Alert

GRADUATE ARCHITECT? – NO SUCH THING! – You mean “Architectural Graduate”

View the latest Important Compliance Announcement here

Applications for the 2018-9 National Program of Assessment close on 25 May 2018

The National Program of Assessment is a competency based assessment that provides entry to the Architectural Practice Examination for relevantly experienced practitioners in design.

Please contact AACA directly for further information.

ARBV: Elenberg Fraser and the Lacrosse Building

In response to The Australian’s recent article on the 19 June 2017 and The Financial Review’s article published 25 June 2017 about the 2014 Lacrosse apartments fire, the Architects Registration Board of Victoria (ARBV) releases Read more…

APE Dates 2018:

Round 1

***LOGBOOK SUBMISSIONS FOR ROUND 1 ARE NOW CLOSED. NO FURTHER LOGBOOKS WILL BE ACCEPTED IN THIS ROUND***

Logbook submissions: from Wednesday 21st February to Tuesday 27th February

(Logbooks must be submitted during the specified submission dates. Late submissions will not be accepted)

National Examination Paper (NEP): Tuesday 17th April

Interviews: During May and June on dates TBC

Round 2

Logbook submissions: from Wednesday 11th July to Tuesday 17th July

(Logbooks must be submitted during the specified submission dates. Late submissions will not be accepted)

National Examination Paper (NEP): Tuesday 21st August

Interviews: During September and October on dates TBC

APE

Being registered after graduation is an important step so that the title “architect” can be used. Read more

About the act

Architects have been registered in Victoria since the first Architects Act in 1923. The current Act is the Architects Act 1991. Read more