ARB approves new competencies and regulatory framework for educating future architects
ARB’s architecture education reforms took a step closer to implementation today, following the publication of a consultation report and the announcement of a new Commission to consider the requirements for practical experience as part of the education process. ...
ARB publishes 2022 Annual Report and Financial Statements
The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has today published its Annual Report and Financial Statements for 2022. The Annual Report, which has also been laid in Parliament, details how ARB has carried out its work as an independent professional regulator, established...
ARB’s CPD scheme plans confirmed, following consultation
A new consultation report published today reveals the profession’s views on ARB’s new CPD scheme, which will be launched next year. Wednesday 7 June 2023: Following its most recent consultation that closed in January this year, ARB has published a report that sets out...
ARB Board appoints a new temporary Board member
Samantha Peters has been named as a new temporary Lay Board member, and will start on 1 April for a 12-month period. The ARB Board agreed the appointment at a meeting on Tuesday 28 March. Samantha Peters is a management practitioner with some 20 years’ experience of...
New data from ARB highlights underrepresented groups in the architects’ profession
Data published by ARB confirms a continuing lack of diversity in the profession and the need for sustained action. In particular, the data shows that while the gap is narrowing, female architects are significantly underrepresented in the profession. The data also...
Unique agreement helps architects register and study between the UK, Australia and New Zealand
AACA, ARB and NZRAB sign trilateral recognition agreement A new mutual recognition agreement (MRA) has been signed between the Architects Accreditation Council of Australia (AACA), the UK's Architects Registration Board (ARB), and the New Zealand Registered Architects...