sPROFESSIONAL PRACTICE ARCHITECT – OF – RECORD
3 - The architect who is directly and
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PRACTICE 3
ARCHITECTURAL PROFESSIONAL
PRACTICE
- Set of activities, responsibilities,
standards, and ethical considerations
that architects undertake as part of design of the project for the client
their professional work in designing, and who shall assume the civil
planning, and overseeing the liability for the plans
construction of buildings and other
structures ARCHITECT – IN – CHARGE OF
CONSTRUCTION
Key aspects: - The architect who is directly and
a. Design and Planning professionally responsible and liable
b. Ethics and integrity for the construction supervision of
c. Client relationships the project
d. Project management
e. Regulatory compliance CONSULTING ARCHITECT
f. Collaboration - An architect who is professionally and
g. Technical expertise academically qualified and with
h. Sustainability exceptional or recognized expertise
i. Communication skills or specialization in any branch of
j. Continuing education architecture
k. Professional liability
Steps onto becoming a registered
GLOBAL PRACTICE architect:
- Approach, perspective, and activities 01. Academic Degree (BS Architecture)
thar architects and architectural 02. 2 Year Apprenticeship
firms undertake in an international 03. Board Exam Review
scale 04. Licensure Examination (PRC
- Involves in engaging in architectural Licensure Exam (National))
projects, collaborations, and 05. Oath Taking
endeavors that transcend national 06. Start on my own
borders and address design
challenges and opportunities in How do you start?
various cultural, social, and - Law imposed requirements (aside
geographical contexts around the from your PRC license)
world 1. Tax Identification Number
(TIN)
21st CENTURY 2. DTI Registration
- Characterized by a wide range of 3. Business Permit
technological, social, political, and
cultural advancements that have SCOPE OF PRACTICE OF ARCHITECTURE
significantly shaped the way people as defined in Section 3 of R.A. 9266
live, work, communicate, and
interact with the world a. Planning, architectural designing and
structural conceptualization
R.A. 9266 – Architecture Act of 2004
ARCHITECTURE in SECTION 3 of R.A. b. Consultation, consultancy, giving oral
9266 or written advice
- The art, science or profession of
planning, designing and constructing c. Schematic design, design
buildings in their totality considering development, contract documents
their environment. In accordance and construction phases including
with the principle of utility, strength professional consultancies
and beauty.
d. Preparation of preliminary, technical, activity and the planet; hence,
economic and financial feasibility they have a tremendous
studies of plans, models and project responsibility towards fellow
promotional services citizens and the environment
e. Preparation of architectural plans, - Architects add value to the built
specifications, bill of materials. Cost environment; their primary
estimates, general conditions and contribution and impact are its
bidding documents design, as well as their ability to
coordinate and oversee projects
f. Construction and project to completion within schedules
management, giving general and budgets
management, administration,
supervision, coordination and
responsible direction or the planning
g. The planning, architectural lay-outing
and utilization of spaces within and
surrounding such buildings or
structures
h. Building programming, building
administration, construction
arbitration and architectural
conservation and restoration
i. All works which relate to scientific, CHALLENGES AND OPPURTUNITIES FOR
aesthetic and orderly coordination of ARS IN THE 21st CENTURY
all works and branches of the work, - Technological advancement,
systems and process necessary to population redistribution, and the
produce a complete building or growth of cities have both physically
structure, whether for public or changed the built environment and
private use changed expectations for the built
environment
j. all other works, projects and
activities which require the - Architect’s responsibilities have also
professional competence of and changed as more different disciplines
architect, including teaching of introduced to the design-
architectural subjects and construction-operation supply chain
architectural computer-aided design are required
ARCHITECT IN THE SOCIETY - As architects are increasingly being
- Core role of the architect is asked more specific questions with
usually that of the primary regards to specific subjects, there is
professional design service a growing trend to specialize to meet
provider, coordinating the various complex issues, requirements, or
stakeholders during the planning, contexts
design, and construction process
of the buildings o Areas of specialization may
include aspects of
- Technological and sociological Planning and
changes, as well as increasing programming
globalization, continue to affect Building regulations
the way architecture is practiced Design
Production
- Architects continue to shape our management
built environment, as their Sustainability
training experience and regulated Site supervision /
status allow them to design construction
buildings of all types. Their work
has a major impact on human
o The individual ar. may thus - the growth of existing areas of
become an expert in a specific architectural practice and new
building type, or accredited or frontiers provide exciting
certified in specialties such opportunities for architects
as:
Building code
Building envelope
Project management
Sustainable design
Heritage conservation
- The architect also maintains an
ethical responsibility for passing
along their knowledge and skills,
through teaching, mentoring, and
hiring and training the next
generations of architects
