Regulated profession

Architect (United Kingdom)

• Generic name of profession

  Title:

  Architect

  harmonised training required here:

  Architect training (Article 46 of Directive 2005/36/EC)

• Identification

  Name of regulated profession:

  Architect

  Translation(s):

  undefined

  Country:

  United Kingdom

  Region:

  All regions

• Legal information

  Legal basis for regulation

   

  EU Law :

  DIRECTIVE 2005/36/EC

  National legislation:

  The Architects Act 1997

  Useful link:

  http://www.arb.org.uk/the-architects-act

  Regulation

   

  Type of regulation :

  Protected title (without reserves of activities)

  Recognition

   

  Recognition under:

  DIRECTIVE 2005/36/EC

  Additional information :

  Recognition under Directive 2005/36/EC:

  Architect listed in Annex V

  Qualification level:

  undefined

  Prior check of qualifications under article 7(4):

  No

• Activities

  Description of activities:

  Architects have a conceptual and integrative role in the design of buildings and places, working in cooperation with communities, clients and other professionals. The defining skill of the architect is design - the ability to conceive of, and elaborate on, physical artefacts that meet human needs and evoke aesthetic response.

  Translation(s):

  There are no specific activities reserved to this profession. (EN)