Registering as an architect, company or partnership
To work as an architect in Victoria, you must be registered with the Architects Registration Board of Victoria.
Manage your ARBV registration
Manage your registration using the ARBV Portal. Renew your individual registration, company or partnership approval, and make changes to your registration.
Pathways to registration with the ARBV
Depending on your experience, there are 3 different pathways to registration as an architect in Victoria.
Continuing professional development as an architect
ARBV's framework for continuing professional development.
Professional indemnity insurance
To protect everyone, including the public, your clients, and yourself, architects (practising) must be covered by professional indemnity insurance.
ARBV Architect Guidelines
The ARBV guidelines explain obligations and expectations in practical terms to assist architects to meet their regulatory requirements.
Conduct responsibilities for Victorian architects
The ARBV is responsible for regulating the professional conduct of architects and conduct that is prohibited.
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