ARB - Protecting the consumer and safeguarding the reputation of architects
 


  May 2006  

 

Next newsletter – Oct 2006

Past newsletters
February 2006
October 2005
May 2005

Prescription Committee dates 2006:
9 June
28 July
28 September
30 November

Forthcoming university liaison visits
University of Portsmouth
Sheffield Hallam University
University of Bath
University of Nottingham br> Architectural Association
University of Manchester/Manchester Metropolitan University

To arrange a University Liaison visit contact: elaines@arb.org.uk

ARB/SCHOSA liaison meeting dates 2006:
21  July
22 September
24 November

 

ARB's Education Newsletter
 

- keeping you up to date with developments and the work of the Education Department


Advisory Committee advice on compliance with the Architects’ Directive - The Advisory Committee on Education and Training in the Field of Architecture, which oversees matters relating to the Architects’ Directive, has approved new guidance relating to how qualifications might be structured to comply with the Directive …

Part 3 Review Working Group – a working group has been set up to review the current Part 3.The overall aim is to identify issues and problems and to put forward broad outlines for possible models for the schools and the RIBA to work with when making their own proposals for the future …

Industrial Action by University Staff and its Potential Impact on ARB Prescribed Qualifications - ARB has received several enquiries seeking its views on the potential impact on ARB prescribed qualifications of any industrial action by University Staff during the Summer 2006 examination period …

     

 

Reminders:

Prescription application deadlines:
Submission of full applications by or on 1 December 2006

Examination Pass Lists – Schools are reminded of the need to send pass lists to ARB – otherwise applications for registration and responses to schools about students’ eligibility to enrol may be delayed.

Applications for the renewal of prescription to be received from:
Architectural Association
University of Bath
University College for the Creative Arts at Canterbury, Epsom, Farnham, Maidstone and Rochester
RIBA Examinations
De Montfort University (Part 3 only)

Education’s activities March to June  2006 and what’s planned for the future 

Who’s who in the Education Department:
Jon Levett – Head of Education
Emma Matthews
Education Executive
Elaine StowellUniversity Liaison
And introducing : Ed Crowe – Education administrator

Feedback, comments and queries to:Elaine Stowell elaines@arb.org.uk