Commitment and integrity crucial to public perceptions of architects
The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has today published new research into public perceptions of professionalism among architects in the UK. The research reveals that the public perceive architects to have high standards because of the extensive training required...
Commission on Professional Practical Experience launches call for evidence and announces further Commissioners
Today ARB’s independent Commission on professional practical experience (PPE) in architecture has launched its call for evidence. The Commission is seeking evidence to support its investigation into the challenges faced by future architecture students in seeking...
Professor Sir Chris Husbands appointed to Chair ARB’s independent Professional Practical Experience Commission
The Architects Registration Board has announced the appointment of Professor Sir Chris Husbands as Chair of its Professional Practical Experience (PPE) Commission. Through its work, the Commission will investigate the challenges faced by architecture students in the...
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...