61-70 of 89 results for 'design brief'

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Mental health in the profession

Published: 20 November 2019

Read time: 8 minutes Mental health is sometimes described as a continuum, where good mental health is at one end, and mild to severe mental illnesses ...

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Filing systems

Published: 7 January 2013

Every architect's filing system is different and there is no single right way of doing it. There is, however, a plethora of wrong ways. A filing or ...

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Australian Standards

Published: 4 November 2011 | Edited: 1 October 2020

Australian Standards are developed by technical committees through a process of consensus and transparency. Standards Australia forms technical ...

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Report writing

Published: 7 January 2013 | Edited: 29 September 2022

Read time: 6 minutes Written reports are an integral part of architectural practice. Producing a report that communicates clearly and completely with ...

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Continuing professional development (CPD)

Published: 8 November 2018 | Edited: 24 August 2022

Read time: 4 minutes In most states and territories in Australia, architects are required to undertake Continuing professional development (CPD) to ...

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Indigenous matters in practice

Published: 20 September 2017

Read time: 3 minutes Cultural awareness in architectural practice is relevant to all scales of practice. By undertaking cultural awareness training, ...

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Ethics

Published: 25 November 2015 | Edited: 25 May 2022

Read time: 9 minutes Architects must be able to distinguish between ethical and non-ethical situations, and make ethical decisions based on ...

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Handing over project files

Published: 15 November 2016

Architects are often asked to provide project file documents or to hand over their entire project file after completion of the works. Architects need ...

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Directors and officers insurance

Published: 20 July 2020 | Edited: 2 March 2023

Read time: 3 minutes This type of insurance is only applicable to practices organised as a company. It covers the personal liability of directors, ...

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DDA overview - building access

Published: 25 November 2014

In 1992 the Australian Federal Parliament enacted the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA). The DDA is a civil rights law, activated by lodging a ...

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