1 Hour Formal CPD
This session will explore intersections between the:
- Architects Act 2003 and NSW Architects Code of Professional Conduct 2017;
- Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 and Design and Building Practitioners Regulation 2021; and
- Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2021 and State Environmental Planning Policy No 65 2002.
Some of the regulatory implications for Architects and Nominated Architects who work on class 2 buildings will be considered, together with examples of breaches of the Architects Act.
About the presenter:
Dr Kirsten Orr is Registrar of the NSW Architects Registration Board and a NSW registered architect.
Learning outcomes:
This session delivers learning outcomes related to the following Performance Criterion from the 2021 National Standard of Competency for Architects:
PC 1 Comply with the regulatory requirements and obligations pertaining to practice as an architect, including legislation, professional codes of conduct, obligations for continuing professional development and professional indemnity insurance.
Content cuts across the “Professionalism” Professional Capability in the Standard as it relates to understanding and incorporating relevant legislation and statutory building requirements, regulations, standards and codes in all aspects of the provision of architectural services.
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