Cyprus
Landenprofiel
Organisaties die lid zijn van ACE
Cyprus Architects Association CAA
37, Con. Palaiologou str., 1015 Nicosia
Tel.: + 357 22 672 887
http://www.architecture.org.cy
Voorzitter: Alkis Dikaios
Hoofd van de delegatie: Alkis Dikai
The statistics are sourced from the The Architectural Profession in Europe 2024 Sector Study.
Toegang tot het beroep
| Academische opleiding | 5 years |
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| Opmerkingen | |
| Toelatingsexamen | |
| Zo ja, hoeveel tijd | 1 Year |
| Beroepsopleiding nodig? | Ja |
| Gekwalificeerd als |
Continue professionele ontwikkeling
| Zijn bepaalde onderwerpen verplicht? | Ja |
|---|---|
| Development of the trainings: A. Estimated number of courses/year B. Estimated number of participants/year C. Estimated lesson hours/year | n.v.t. |
| Beschikt u over een database met de inhoud van uw CPD-programma? | Nee |
| Beschikt u over evaluatiecriteria voor het CPD-materiaal? | Ja |
| Bestaat er in uw land een systeem van CPD voor architecten? | Ja |
| Als het verplicht is, is het dan vereist door de wet of door een gedragscode? | Code of Conduct |
| If it is regulated, who regulates the system: A professional body A governmental body A combination of the two? | professional body |
| If yes: Is it compulsory? Is it encouraged? Is it free? | Verplicht |
| Is het georganiseerd? | Ja |
| Is this required level validated or checked and how: A. Not requested B. Attendance tracking C. Attendance tracking D. Self-assessment using self-test E. By regular checks F. Examination G. Thesis H. Other means (e.g. electronic monitoring)? | attendance tracking |
| Wordt een opleiding (voorziening) in het buitenland aanvaard? | Ja |
| Niveau van de eisen voor de architecten: | |
| What kind of sanction is applied for the non-compliance with CPD obligation: A. None B. Reprimand C. Expulsion from the register D. Other? | Geen |
| Welk opleidingsniveau wordt aangeboden: | high |
| Welke soorten activiteiten of voorzieningen worden geaccepteerd: | The ten topics have been defined in response to the skills our members need to practice architecture now and in the future: Architecture for Social Purpose Health, safety and wellbeing Business, clients and services Legal, regulatory and statutory compliance Procurement and contracts Sustainable architecture Inclusive environments Places, planning and communities Building conservation and heritage Design, construction and technology |
| Wie verzorgt de cursussen? | Cyprus Scientific and Technical Chamber (ΕΤΕΚ) |
| Wie erkent (accrediteert) deze trainingen? | Cyprus Scientific and Technical Chamber (ΕΤΕΚ) |
Aansprakelijkheid en verzekering
| Zijn architecten verplicht om een verzekering af te sluiten? | Ja |
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| Opmerkingen | |
| Hoe worden verzekeringspremies berekend? | Project types are a consideration for insurance companies in the premium. If your firm has condos, that will increase the premium and some companies won’t provide quotes based on the percentage of condo projects. Most insurance companies rate more favorably for commercial projects rather than residential projects. |
| Verzekeringen/agenten | |
| Legal Basis: what are the most commonly used Term and Conditions: | Under the ‘New Development Licensing Policy’ which came into effect from 1 October 2020, a new fast-track process has been created for applications for planning permission and building permits for dwellings up to a semi-detached/ two dwelling units on a plot of land or a plot under construction. The main condition for the implementation of this new procedure is that the designers (architects/engineers) submitting the studies must have appropriate professional liability insurance, to which end a certificate will be issued by the Cyprus Scientific and Technical Chamber. The scope of the insurance and the minimum acceptable terms and conditions are as follows: Services covered: All services which the natural person provides and for which he he/she is licensed by the CSTC (ETEK) Definition of insured person: the natural person and his staff Definition of Coverage: Insurance Coverage against Civil Liability for Professional Negligence or Omission (Errors and Omissions) in the provision of the Services Minimum Limit of Cover: €300,000 per claim and per period of insurance including costs and interest Retroactive Effective Date: not applicable, retroactive effect from the date of the first application is recommended under the new licensing framework Geographic Boundaries: Republic of Cyprus (areas controlled by the Republic of Cyprus) Law/Jurisdiction: Cyprus / Republic of Cyprus Courts Maximum acceptable deductible: 5% of the annual turnover declared to the insurance company Minimum notice for cancellation or non-renewal: 60 days Period of coverage: Annual |
| What are the requirements for obtaining insurance? | Legally registered Architecture/Engineering firms that have a valid certificate of registration from CSTC (ETEK) |
| Welke vormen van verzekeringscontract bestaan er: | Professional Responsibility Insurance (Mistakes & Failures) General Liability Insurance. Commercial Property Insurance. Cyber Liability Insurance. Workers’ Compensation Insurance. Business Interruption Insurance. |
Beroepstitel
| Bevoegde autoriteit | Cyprus Scientific and Technical Chamber (ΕΤΕΚ) |
|---|---|
| Zo ja, waar? | Cyprus Scientific and Technical Chamber (ΕΤΕΚ) |
| Verplichte registratie | Ja |
| Beroepstitel | Ja |
| Bescherming van de functie van architecten | Ja |
| Bescherming van de titel “Architectuur” | Ja |
Vereisten voor de praktijk
| Aan welke eisen moet een Europese architect voldoen om in dit land te mogen werken? | In order to practice the engineering profession in the Republic of Cyprus, one needs to register with the Cyprus Scientific and Technical Chamber (ETEK) and obtain an annual professional licence. |
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Stage
| Additional compulsory practical training – internship | Yes, 1 year |
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| Aanvullend beroepsonderwijs | Nee |
| Verplicht beroepsexamen | Nee |
| Compulsory professional experience (requirement for access to the professional examination) Where? To which conditions | Cyprus Scientific and Technical Chamber (ΕΤΕΚ) No |
| Gebruikte evaluatiemethode | |
| Evaluatie van de beroepservaring | |
| Modelcontract beschikbaar | Ja |
| Aantal benodigde uren per maand | 240 hours |
| Period of traineeship supervised (overseen) By who? | 1 year |
| Beroepspraktijk in het buitenland in aanmerking genomen | Ja |
| Vergoeding van de beroepservaring | 650EUR |
| Vereiste van verplichte beroepservaring als voorwaarde voor toegang tot het beroepsexamen | Nee |
| Specifieke aanvullende cursussen georganiseerd | Nee |
| Onder begeleiding van een stagiair | Nee |