ACA WA proudly continues its tradition of awarding the ACA Registration Prize, a $1,000 grant recognising two outstanding professionals who excel in Part 2 of the Architectural Practice Exam (APE).

The ACA and AIBS will continue working with the Victorian Government to ensure these changes are implemented effectively.

The Australian Government’s latest federal budget disappointingly overlooks a critical gap in the nation’s skills and education strategy – support for professions like architecture. While significant ...

In a recent Working Group session, the NSW Building Commissioner has shared his position on the draft Building Bill 2024, with significant implications for architects and the broader design industry.

The traditional concept of leadership is evolving. Increasingly, professionals are moving away from conventional management roles to prioritise flexibility, autonomy, and more purpose-driven careers.

The speakers detailed how a clearly defined purpose can shape every aspect of a practice – from its operational systems and financial management to the way it communicates with clients and staff. The ...

The ACA Pulse Check survey 2025 is open until Monday 14 April. The survey helps build meaningful longitudinal knowledge, ensure that the ACA can provide essential support to the profession, and direct ...

Architects are increasingly being asked to release CAD files to clients. What are the implications of doing so? Damian Harrison of BJS Insurance Brokers gives an insurance perspective.

The ACA - WA’s first Business of Small Practice forum focused on the importance of the ‘connected economy’, with networking and relationships at its core, writes Rachael Bernstone.

Melonie Bayl-Smith argues that flexible work arrangements may be the best option for an architectural practice to retain its corporate knowledge and for the profession to retain its talent.