ACA - Association of Consulting Architects Australia
Aug 28, 2024 · The Business of Architecture*. Association of Consulting Architects Australia. * The ACA leads the discussion on business and employment matters in Australian architecture - we provide timely advice, information and resources; promote debate and advocate for better business practices and legislative frameworks. Welcome to the conversation.
Association of Consulting Architects Australia - ACA
The Association of Consulting Architects (ACA) leads the discussion on business matters in architecture in Australia. The association is a registered employer body under the Fair Work Commission, representing architectural employers. The ACA was founded in 1987 as the national peak body representing the interests of employers in industrial ...
Short Form Client Architect Agreement - ACA
Dec 14, 2023 · The Short Form Client Architect Agreement was updated in December 2023 to reflect changes to the unfair contracts legislation that came into effect on 10 November 2023. A review was carried out by Christopher Larcos of Moray Agnew Lawyers on behalf of the ACA, and amendments made. The Agreement was also reviewed in 2021 in response to feedback ...
New Competencies, Building Reform & Upcoming Projects
Jul 14, 2021 · New Competencies, Building Reform & Upcoming Projects. 14 July 2021 AACA CEO Kathlyn Loseby joins the organisation at an exciting time, with new competency standards to finalise and roll out, automatic mutual recognition on the way, and other new programs in …
Responsible AI in Australia | ACA - Association of Consulting ...
28 July 2023. On 26 July 2023, the ACA made a submission to the Federal Government regarding Responsible AI in Australia as part of a consultation across sectors, professions and industries to identify and establish appropriate regulatory frameworks. The ACA will continue to engage with government as its AI policies are developed and implemented.
Safe Design - What You Need To Know - ACA
The ACA Safe Design Proforma assists practices Australia-wide to respond to the provisions of the Model Act under its various state versions. It also provides definitions and an outline of the duties under the Act of a PCBU as a designer. It offers guidance for architects in identifying other duty holders and in discharging their record-keeping ...
A Guide for Mental Wellbeing | ACA - Association of Consulting ...
A Guide for Mental Wellbeing. 3 August 2021. The Australian AMWF has adapted the Architects Mental Wellbeing Toolkit (UK), with local resources and simple practical advice to individuals and practices on coping with the stresses of an increasingly pressured profession. The Toolkit covers eight key themes, including Office Culture and Overtime ...
Specifying for Green Star Buildings - ACA
Jul 25, 2022 · The Green Building Council of Australia has published Specifying for Green Star Buildings using NATSPEC, an indispensable resource for designing sustainability into a project. Buildings produce nearly a quarter of Australia’s harmful emissions, and green buildings are one of the industry’s best tools for long-term sustainability success.
Architects Mental Wellbeing Forum in Australia - ACA
Sep 8, 2020 · The ACA is delighted to take the lead on the development of an Architects Mental Wellbeing Forum (AMWF) in Australia, which will build on the great work being done by AMWF in the UK. Forums were established in Victoria, Queensland and NSW in 2020, with SA and WA groups up and running in early 2021. […]
Association of Consulting Architects Australia - ACA
The ACA Strategic Plan 2018–2023 sets out the vision, mission and strategy for the ACA over the five-year period. It ensures that the ACA remains relevant to members and engaged in broad business conversation well into the future. The critical mantra of the ACA’s Strategic Plan is to be ‘relevant, responsive and reliable’. Developed by ...