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What is the consequence of seeking to avoid the provisions of this Act by having a representative or employee seek architectural work?
What is the consequence of seeking to avoid the provisions of this Act by having a representative or employee seek architectural work?
- Unless the person has duly qualified and is registered/licensed, it is unlawful (correct)
- The Commission will approve the representative or employee
- The representative or employee is not liable
- The person or firm is not liable
What is the result of not following the Code of Ethical Conduct and Standards of Professional Practice?
What is the result of not following the Code of Ethical Conduct and Standards of Professional Practice?
- Unlawful practice of architecture (correct)
- Revocation of license
- Liability of the representative
- Loss of accreditation
Who is responsible for implementing this Act, including funding?
Who is responsible for implementing this Act, including funding?
- The Board
- The integrated and accredited professional organization
- The Chairperson of the Professional Regulation Commission (correct)
- The Commission
What is the purpose of accrediting a professional organization?
What is the purpose of accrediting a professional organization?
What is the consequence of practicing architecture without being registered or licensed?
What is the consequence of practicing architecture without being registered or licensed?
What is the timeframe for the Board to adopt and promulgate rules and regulations, Code of Ethical Conduct and Standards of Professional Practice?
What is the timeframe for the Board to adopt and promulgate rules and regulations, Code of Ethical Conduct and Standards of Professional Practice?
What is the primary responsibility of a Project Manager?
What is the primary responsibility of a Project Manager?
In the architect's code of ethics, who does the architect have a responsibility to seek opportunities for constructive service?
In the architect's code of ethics, who does the architect have a responsibility to seek opportunities for constructive service?
What is unethical about Architect XYZ's action?
What is unethical about Architect XYZ's action?
Who is responsible for hiring the Construction Manager if the Project Manager is hired by the owner?
Who is responsible for hiring the Construction Manager if the Project Manager is hired by the owner?
What is the purpose of a Payment Bond?
What is the purpose of a Payment Bond?
Who created the PRC which regulates the practice of various professionals?
Who created the PRC which regulates the practice of various professionals?
What is not prohibited in the practice of architecture?
What is not prohibited in the practice of architecture?
Which of the following is an unethical practice for architects with respect to responsibilities to colleagues and subordinates?
Which of the following is an unethical practice for architects with respect to responsibilities to colleagues and subordinates?
How long is the liability of the architect for the regular design of structures under the Civil Code?
How long is the liability of the architect for the regular design of structures under the Civil Code?
Who is the architect responsible for providing adequate and just compensation to?
Who is the architect responsible for providing adequate and just compensation to?
Who does the architect have a responsibility to provide for arbitration as a method for settlement of disputes?
Who does the architect have a responsibility to provide for arbitration as a method for settlement of disputes?
What is prohibited in the practice of architecture?
What is prohibited in the practice of architecture?
Flashcards
CPD Provider Accreditation
CPD Provider Accreditation
Entities can become CPD providers with Board accreditation.
Who can practice architecture?
Who can practice architecture?
Only registered and licensed architects can practice architecture.
Avoiding Architecture Act
Avoiding Architecture Act
Seeking architectural work through a representative to avoid the law is prohibited.
National Architecture Organization
National Architecture Organization
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Organization Responsibilities
Organization Responsibilities
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Rule Implementation Time
Rule Implementation Time
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PRC Program Inclusion
PRC Program Inclusion
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Late Payment Interest
Late Payment Interest
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Architect's Design Liability
Architect's Design Liability
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Hiring CM Responsibility
Hiring CM Responsibility
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Civic Responsibility
Civic Responsibility
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Employee Compensation
Employee Compensation
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Dispute Resolution Method
Dispute Resolution Method
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Unethical Advertising
Unethical Advertising
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Signing Others' Plans
Signing Others' Plans
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Forgery of Evidence
Forgery of Evidence
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Supervising contract documents.
Supervising contract documents.
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PRC Creation
PRC Creation
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Study Notes
Accreditation and Registration
- Other entities or organizations can become CPD providers upon accreditation by the Board.
- Only registered and licensed architects are allowed to practice architecture in the Philippines.
- Practicing architecture without being registered or licensed is prohibited.
Prohibition in the Practice of Architecture
- It is unlawful for any person or firm to seek to avoid the provisions of this Act by having a representative or employee seek architectural work in their behalf.
- Liability of representatives of non-registered persons is applicable.
Integration of the Architecture Profession
- The architecture profession shall be integrated into one national organization accredited by the Board.
- The integrated and accredited professional organization shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations, Code of Ethical Conduct, and Standards of Professional Practice.
Implementing Rules and Regulations
- The Board shall adopt and promulgate implementing rules and regulations within 60 days after the effectivity of this Act.
- The Chairperson of the Professional Regulation Commission shall include the implementation of this Act in the Commission programs.
Professional Fees and Responsibilities
- A client shall pay the architect at a 2% interest rate per month if payment is delayed beyond 30 days from receipt of billing.
- The architect is responsible for the building/structure he designed for 10 years under the Civil Code.
- The Project Manager is responsible for hiring the Construction Manager if hired by the owner.
Code of Ethics
- The architect has a responsibility to seek opportunities for constructive service in civic and urban affairs.
- The architect must provide adequate and just compensation to employees.
- The architect must provide for arbitration as a method for settlement of disputes with colleagues and subordinates.
Unethical Practices
- Using paid advertisements without sanction by professional consensus and years of experience is unethical.
- Affixing signature to plans prepared by another person or entity is unethical.
- Forging evidence to secure a certificate of registration is unethical.
- Supervising the preparation of contract documents is not a prohibited practice of architecture.
History of the PRC
- The PRC was created by PD (Presidential Decree).
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