Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPD?

CPD (Continuing Professional Development) refers to the activities which should take place throughout a person’s architectural career which are comprised of:

  • Continuing education and training,
  • Systematic maintenance,
  • Improvement and broadening of knowledge and skills,
  • Development of personal qualities necessary for the execution of professional and technical duties and with an addition of community cooperation and participation.

Who should acquire CPD?

An Architect’s Registration Regulations, 2015 – Regulation 11(4) (c) Highlights that’s a registered professional “he or she during the year preceding the application should earn a minimum of 60 Continuing Professional Development Program set out in Schedule 3”.