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Encyclopedia > Architects Registration Board

The Architects Registration Board is the statutory registration and regulating body for architects in the United Kingdom. It was established by the Architects Act 1997. It prescribes architectural qualifications, maintains a register of architects and has responsibility for discipline in the profession. An architect at his drawing board, 1893 An architect is a person who is involved in the planning, designing and oversight of a buildings construction. ...


External links

  • ARB web site
  • Royal Institute of British Architects
  • Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland
  • AARUK About architects' registration in the United Kingdom – a critical appraisal.

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Architect - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1088 words)
An architect, also known as a building designer, is a person involved in the planning, designing and oversight of a building's construction, whose role is to guide decisions affecting those building aspects that are of aesthetic, cultural or social concern.
Architects are required to obtain specialized education and documented work experience to obtain professional licensure, similar to the requirements for other professionals, with requirements for practice varying greatly from place to place (see below).
In Canada, architects are required to belong to provincial architectural associations that require them to complete an accredited degree in architecture, finish a multi-year internship process, pass a series of exams, and pay an annual fee to acquire and maintain a license to practice.
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