Written on 30 January 2014.

Review of the National Competency Standards in Architecture (NCSA) - have your say!

Review of the National Competency Standards in Architecture (NCSA) – have your say!

The Review Group for the AACA National Competency Standards in Architecture invites interested parties and stakeholders to a presentation on Friday 7 March 3pm at Tusculum, 3 Manning Street Potts Point on the progress to date on the revision of the Competency Standards.

The NCSA Review covers all aspects of the standards – overall structure, content and terminology. Come along for a briefing on the progress of the review in response to the initial feedback from stakeholders and provide your feedback. All are welcome.

Further information on the review click here http://www.aaca.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Amended-invitation-NCSA-Review-Fora.pdf

Last updated on 09 April 2014.

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