VideoS
BECOMING AN ARCHITECT IN THE UK - ROUTE ONE
An overview of the ‘usual’ process of becoming an Architect in the UK, looking at the meaning of Part I, Part II, Part III and PEDR.
INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTS
BECOMING AN ARCHITECT IN THE UK
An introduction to how international Architects can transfer their qualifications in order to be registered Architect in the UK.
5 things - PEDR
Part of the 5 things series, this is a quick introduction video to PEDR and the main five tips and tricks for those completing PEDR. See also ‘Understanding PEDR’ a high-level explanation of what PEDR is, how it is completed and the meaning of it within seeking to become a registered Architect.
5 THINGS - Applying for architecture
A quick collection of things to bear in mind when applying for architecture degrees. Including how long the process to becoming an architect takes and what subjects you should take in A-levels.
about me
A quick video just talking about my journey to becoming an ARB qualified architect and the challenges and issues along the way.
understanding pedr
General guidance on PEDR Professional Experience Development Record, to help students understand its purpose and its key components and requirements.
Intro to the riba
An introduction to the Royal Incorporation of British Architects (RIBA) and its role in the architecture profession. Including the CPD requirements for chartered members and practices as well as the RIBA’s publications.
Generally the role of the RIBA is to support Architects and to further the profession to the public.
Intro TO THE arb
An introduction to the Architects Registration Board (ARB) and its role in the architecture profession. Including a quick run-through of the 12 standards of the Architects Code.
Generally, the role of the ARB is to protect the public from those potentially carrying out architectural services without the relevant knowledge/competence..
5 things - choosing a placement
Things to consider in choosing an architecture practice for either a year out placement, or as your first office. Including whether to focus on large or small practices.
Part III - the lowdown
An introduction to the part three process in the UK, and the different elements that make up the final submission and exam.
BOOKS for part iii
An guide to some of the most useful books to take into your part 3 examination with you, as well as an overview of useful books to read as part of your revision for the exam.
ARB PART III CRITERIA FOR PEDR
An introduction to how the ARB criteria for Part 3 can be utilised to understand what experience you might be missing and to help focus Part 3 revision. Explaining how the document explains which ‘achievements’ ie. levels of experience a candidate needs to pass part 3, split into ‘Knowledge’, ‘Understanding’, ‘Ability’ and ‘Skills’.
RIBA PLAN OF WORK
An introduction to the RIBA Plan of Work, its purpose in structuring the design and construction process, and how referencing and researching it can help in completing PEDR, and undertaking Part 3.
Part 3 | Practice Papers | AA 2018 part one & two
This video looks at how to approach Part 3 written examination questions. It uses the AA Autumn 2018 paper as a guide, but the principles are hopefully applicable to all Part 3 examination papers.
TOPICS FOR PART 3
This video lays out the main topics that should be revised for a part 3 exam, and how they might be discussed.
THE CRIT
This video explains the purpose of the Crit, or Jury used throughout Architectural education, and how this goes on to help you in your career.
ARB Part III Criteria breakdown - PC1
In this video I look at the cub criteria of PC1 and which are likely to be experience gained in practice, and which are research-based and more part III focussed. This is to help those writing PEDR reference the professional criteria and understand the experience they may be gaining.
ARB Part III Criteria breakdown - PC2
In this video I look at the arb criteria of PC2 and which are likely to be experience gained in practice, and which are research-based and more part III focussed. This is to help those writing PEDR reference the professional criteria and understand the experience they may be gaining.
ARB Part III Criteria breakdown - PC3
In this video I look at the arb criteria of PC3 and which are likely to be experience gained in practice, and which are research-based and more part III focussed. This is to help those writing PEDR reference the professional criteria and understand the experience they may be gaining.
ARB Part III Criteria breakdown - PC4
In this video I look at the arb criteria of PC4 and which are likely to be experience gained in practice, and which are research-based and more part III focussed. This is to help those writing PEDR reference the professional criteria and understand the experience they may be gaining.
ARB Part III Criteria breakdown - PC5
The last in the series, I look at the ARB criteria of PC5 and which are likely to be experience gained in practice, and which are research-based and more part III focussed.