The AIBC is changing the name of the “Practice Notes” to “Practice Guidelines”. The new title is more aligned with industry standards and naming conventions of other regulators. While the name is now different, the intention of the material remains the same – to provide guidance on specific architectural practice topics. Read more
AIBC Practice Notes Now AIBC Practice Guidelines
The AIBC’s Recognized Educational Provider (REP) Program
The deadline for the current CES reporting cycle is June 30, 2020 – that means there are only eight months left to earn and report 36 Learning Units! The AIBC provides a variety of resources and opportunities to help ensure CES Participants are able to fulfill their obligations each and every reporting period, including the Recognized Educational Provider (REP) program. This article will provide an overview of the REP program, and how it can help CES Participants meet their learning requirements. Read more
Recap | CES Information Session for Intern Architects AIBC
Couldn’t attend the CES Info Session for Intern Architects? Here’s what you missed! Read more
New Internship in Architecture Program Email
Have a question about the Oral Review, CERBs, or anything else related to the Internship in Architecture Program? Email iap@aibc.ca. Read more
VBBL2014 Building Permit Applications Deadline Update
The following is an announcement from the City of Vancouver. Deadlines are approaching for the acceptance cut off for the use of the Vancouver Building By-law 2014 (VBBL2014) in new building permit applications. Read more
Web Maintenance | October 12, 2019
Please note that the registrant login section of the AIBC website, including the registrant directory, will be unavailable due to site maintenance from 11 a.m to noon on Saturday, October… Read more
Office Closure | October 14, 2019
Please be advised that the AIBC will be closed on Monday, October 14. The office will reopen on Tuesday, October 15 at 8:30 a.m. AIBC Office Hours and Contact Us
Code of Ethics & Administrative Bylaws Now in Effect | AIBC Council Approved Contracts
Supported by registrants and honorary members in the most recent electronic vote, the Code of Ethics & Administrative Bylaws have successfully passed the provincial government’s “disallowance” period and are now in effect. Read more
2019 AIBC Recognition Program Honours Exceptional Contributions to the Built Environment and Local Communities
The AIBC is pleased to announce the names of those being honoured as part of its 2019 Recognition Program. Read more
BC Energy Step Code Part 9 Compliance Reports Update
The BC Energy Compliance Reports (Performance Paths for Part 9 Buildings) provide a standardized report template for Part 9 buildings complying with Subsection 9.36.5. or 9.36.6 of the BC Building Code. An updated version of the reports, for use with BC Building Code 2018, is now available. Read more
