The Fall 2021 Oral Reviews are scheduled to take place virtually from September 13 to October 1. Oral Reviews are interview-based examinations that assess a candidate’s ability to practice architecture in British Columbia in accordance with local practice requirements.
Applications will be accepted starting on Monday, July 26 until Friday, August 13 (at 4 p.m.). Following the application close date, AIBC staff will contact you to confirm your eligibility and assigned Oral Review date.
View the 2021 Oral Review Information and Application Form
Oral Review Preparation Workshop
A free Oral Review Preparation Workshop will be offered on Wednesday, August 25 at 12 p.m. Attendance is highly recommended for all Intern Architects AIBC and Broadly Experienced Applicant (BEA) candidates preparing for their Oral Review. Supervising Architects and Mentors of intern architects are also welcome.
Date: Wednesday, August 25, 2021
Time: 12–1:30 p.m.
Location: Online via Zoom (Zoom link will be provided after registration for the session closes)
Cost: Complimentary
Learning Units: 1.5 Core
Registration: Register Online by August 24 (at 12 p.m.)
Have a Question about the Oral Review?
There are many resources available on the AIBC website regarding the Oral Review, including:
- Bulletin 15: The Oral Review (PDF)
- Oral Review Frequently Asked Questions (PDF)
- The Oral Review – Info for Candidates (PDF)
- The Oral Review – Examples of Questions (PDF)
If you have questions relating to the Oral Reviews not addressed in the Oral Review FAQ or above resources, please email iap@aibc.ca.