30 Questions
Which organization is briefly described in the Handbook?
International Union of Architects (UIA)
In the past, Canadian architects were closely affiliated with which organization?
Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
Which organizations have relations with the architectural profession in Canada?
Canadian architectural practices
Where are Canadian-based architects working outside of Canada?
All of the above
Do international projects constitute a significant percentage of work for all Canadian architectural practices?
No
What should Canadian architects be cautious about when presenting themselves in other countries?
Their licensure status
Which business model needs to address the specifics of the international marketplace?
Large multinational firms
Which organization has a similar function to ASINEA?
Both CCUSA and ACSA
How many schools of architecture are comprised in ASINEA?
81
What is the objective of ASINEA?
Exchange of academic information
What does ASINEA deal with in relation to the schools and faculties of architecture?
Curriculum development
Which country is ASINEA based in?
Mexico
What is the full name of CCUSA?
Canadian Council of University Schools of Architecture
What is the full name of ACSA?
Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture
What kind of information does ASINEA exchange with the schools and faculties of architecture?
Academic information
What does ASINEA aim to enhance within the Mexican Republic?
Schools of architecture
Which organization is responsible for accrediting professional degree programs in schools of architecture in the United States?
NAAB
Which organization facilitates reciprocal licensing for architects in Canada and the United States?
NCARB
Which organization is a national professional organization with headquarters in Mexico City and represents about 15,000 architects?
FCARM
Which organization is a not-for-profit membership association founded in 1912 to advance the quality of architectural education?
ACSA
Which organization has a Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) between the 11 provincial and territorial members of the Canadian Architectural Licensing Authority (CALA) and 29 member boards of the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB)?
NCARB
Which organization is responsible for establishing codes of ethics and dealing with issues of professional practice and public complaints in Mexico?
FCARM
Which organization is the signatory organization to the tri-national agreement that exists between Canada, Mexico, and the United States for mutual recognition of license?
FCARM
Which organization was founded in 1948 in Lausanne, Switzerland, as a federation of professional societies from several countries?
The International Union of Architects
Which organization represents the interests of over 450,000 architects in Europe?
The Architects Council of Europe
Which organization aims to facilitate the mutual recognition of skills and qualifications of architects in the provision of professional services between member economies?
The APEC Architect Project
Which organization requires its members to commit to a code of ethics and professional conduct?
The American Institute of Architects
Which organization has grown to encompass the key professional organizations of architects in 131 countries and territories?
The International Union of Architects
Which organization has established a basic framework regarding international standards of professionalism for architects?
The International Union of Architects
Which organization operates as a co-operative, multilateral economic and trade forum?
The APEC Architect Project
Test your knowledge of architectural professional organizations like the RAIC and NCARB with this quiz. Learn about membership benefits, organizational structure, and the role they play in the architecture profession in Canada and the United States.
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