APPRENTICESHIP, CPD POINTS, MASTERAL [11.11.26]

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DAE (Diversified Architectural Experience/Apprenticeship)

Mandatory post-baccalaureate qualification before taking the LEA (Licensure Examination for Architects)

Minimum of 2 years of practical training under the supervision of an RLA in good standing after graduation

DAE REQUIREMENT

Requirements must be followed exactly

STRICT DAE COMPLIANCE

2 years equivalent to 3480 HOURS

PREVIOUS DAE REQUIREMENT

January and June

BOARD EXAM SCHEDULE

Registered and Licensed Architect with an active and valid PRC Professional Identification Card (PIC)

Must have no pending legal or administrative sanctions

RLA IN GOOD STANDING

Must not have a suspended or revoked license due to malpractice or negligence

RLA DISCIPLINARY RECORD

COR (Certificate of Registration)

Lifetime validity

PIC (Professional Identification Card)

Has an expiration date and requires renewal

Must have no final court conviction in criminal cases

RLA CRIMINAL RECORD

Must be a member of a UAP Chapter and IAPOA (Integrated Architects of the Philippines)

RLA PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

Yearly membership renewal every June

IAPOA MEMBERSHIP

Must attend seminars and earn CPD points

RLA PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

45 CPD units every 3 years for license renewal

CPD RENEWAL REQUIREMENT

CPD points can be monitored through the UAP Portal Tracker

CPD TRACKER

One year may be deducted from the required DAE period upon completing a 36-unit master's degree

DAE REDUCTION THROUGH MASTER'S DEGREE

36 academic units

MASTER'S DEGREE UNITS

Can be completed in approximately 2 years by taking 9 units per semester

MASTER'S DEGREE DURATION

DAE AND MASTER'S SIMULTANEOUSLY

Apprenticeship may be completed on weekdays while master's classes are taken every Saturday

May be included in training but can result in exceeding the required hours since the requirement is based on years

SATURDAY APPRENTICESHIP

A completely filled-out logbook is required

DAE DOCUMENTATION

1. URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING 

2. TROPICAL LANDSCAPE 

3. INTERIOR DESIGN 

4. CULTURAL HERITAGE AND CONSERVATION 

5. CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENTS (CTM) 

6. EDUCATION 

MASTER'S DEGREE SPECIALIZATION

1. PRIMARY PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION (UAP) 

2. INDUSTRY AND PROFESSIONAL GROUPS 

3. UNIVERSITY AND ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS 

4. TECHNICAL TRAININGS AND SEMINARS 

5. WORLDBEX 

6. MATERIAL MANUFACTURAL AND TECHNICAL SUPPLIERS 

7. SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING (EG AUTHOR A BOOK OR RESEARCH) 

8. MASTERS DEGREE PROGRAM 

9. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 

10. RESOURCE SPEAKER OR LECTURER 

CPD AVENUE