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The NSW ARB publishes resources for architects and the general public to inform them about the ethics and professional standards that are generally expected of registered architects. All our resources are written in plain English to ensure better understanding of complex professional and regulatory processes.

The NSW ARB publishes downloadable PDF factsheets for the information of architects and their clients.


NSW architects working interstate

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Interstate architects working in NSW

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Making a complaint about an architect

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Continuing professional development (CPD)

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Architects learning groups

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Illegal use of the title ‘architect’

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Nominating a responsible architect for a corporation or firm

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Access to an architects’ electronic files

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Alternative dispute resolution (ADR)

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Professional indemnity insurance

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Best practice for CPD providers

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NSW portfolio program of assessment (PPA)

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The NSW ARB publishes relevant policy documents for the information of architects and their clients.


Public interest disclosures

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Internal Review of Decisions and Complaints about NSW ARB Employees

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Data Breach

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GIPA Disclosure Log

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Public Access to Information Held by The NSW Architects Registration Board

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NSW Architects Code of Professional Conduct 2017

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Working With Your Architect - Consumer Guide

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NSW ARB Short Form Architect Client Contract

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Transition to Registration

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Deep Dive Report on Systemic Risks in the Architecture Sector in Australia
2024 Deep Dive Report on Systemic Risks

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2024 One Page Overview of the Deep Dive Report

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2022 Systemic Risks Report

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Form 01 - Application for initial registration as an architect in NSW

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Form 02 - Application for registration under MRA

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Form 02B - TTMRA confirmation request

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Form 03 - Application for temporary registration as an architect in NSW

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Form 04 - Nomination of responsible architects

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Form 06 - Application for re-registration as a practising architect

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Form 07 - Application for registration as a non-practising architect

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Form 08CF - Change of details to Corporation or Firm

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Form 11A - NSW PPA application for stage 1&2

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Form 12 - Architects Learning Group registration

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