Our purpose is to protect the community interest and instill confidence in the regulation, integrity, and delivery of architectural services in Victoria.
Applications for AACA’s 2020 National Program of Assessment (NPrA) close 28 February 2020
The NPrA provides an alternative entry to the Architectural Practice Examination for experienced design practitioners who have not completed an architectural qualification. Read more
Changes to professional indemnity insurance compliance requirements
Planning Minister Richard Wynne has issued an Architects Insurance Ministerial Order about professional indemnity insurance requirements for architects relating to non-compliant external wall cladding. The Ministerial Order dated 15 January 2020 will formally come into effect on 15 February 2020. Read more
Media Release: Proposed Architects Act reforms to boost consumer protection and confidence
The Architects Registration Board of Victoria (ARBV) welcomes proposed legislative reforms to the Architects Act introduced into parliament by the State Government this week. Read the full media release here.
Update: Annual CPD declaration
From 1 July 2020, architects registered in the practising class will be asked to declare that they have completed and documented professional development to maintain their skills and knowledge… Read more.
ARBV Logo policy change
The ARBV’s policy on the use of its logo has been reviewed. Read more.
Applications for AACA’s 2020 National Program of Assessment (NPrA) close 28 February 2020
The NPrA provides an alternative entry to the Architectural Practice Examination for experienced design practitioners who have not completed an architectural qualification. Read more
Changes to professional indemnity insurance compliance requirements
Planning Minister Richard Wynne has issued an Architects Insurance Ministerial Order about professional indemnity insurance requirements for architects relating to non-compliant external wall cladding. The Ministerial Order dated 15 January 2020 will formally come into effect on 15 February 2020. Read more
Media Release: Proposed Architects Act reforms to boost consumer protection and confidence
The Architects Registration Board of Victoria (ARBV) welcomes proposed legislative reforms to the Architects Act introduced into parliament by the State Government this week. Read the full media release here.
Update: Annual CPD declaration
From 1 July 2020, architects registered in the practising class will be asked to declare that they have completed and documented professional development to maintain their skills and knowledge… Read more.
ARBV Logo policy change
The ARBV’s policy on the use of its logo has been reviewed. Read more.
