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Section 1 – General Information<\/h2>
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Question<\/th>Answer<\/th><\/tr>
Sygnatura czasowa<\/td>3.1.2021 16:25:42<\/td><\/tr>
Name of the country (please complete in bloc capitals)<\/td>Austria<\/td><\/tr>
Name of organisation<\/td>Bundeskammer der ZiviltechnikerInnen<\/td><\/tr>
Who is responsible for the supervision of the competent authority on architecture? (Ministry of Regional Development, Ministry of Culture)<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Who is responsible for the supervision of the architectural profession? (Ministry of Regional Development, Ministry of Culture)<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Please provide your e-mail address for contact if any clarification is needed<\/td>cornelia.hammerschlag@arching.at<\/td><\/tr>
Your additional \/ clarification notes on this section:<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Section 2 – Education<\/h2>
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Question<\/th>Answer<\/th><\/tr>
Where:<\/td>At state Universities: audit procedure at the University itself, at private Universities and Fachhochschulen: Agentur f\u00fcr Qualit\u00e4tssicherung und Akkreditierung Austria (AQ)<\/td><\/tr>
Is accreditation body:<\/td>Specific<\/td><\/tr>
What is the impact of a competent authority recognising the qualifications of architects on the education programme?<\/td>Low<\/td><\/tr>
Please indicate (approximately) how many architecture schools follow the Bologna system<\/td>All<\/td><\/tr>
Please indicate (approximately %) how many schools of architecture from all existing are listed in Annex V.7.1 of the PQD<\/td>100<\/td><\/tr>
Is there an obligation to undergo professional practice (internship) during studies?<\/td>Not generally, only in some universities<\/td><\/tr>
Are there universities in your country that are nationally accredited for 4 years of architectural studies and whose completion gives full access to the profession?<\/td>No<\/td><\/tr>
If so, please specify the number of such universities<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Please specify the title that an architect receives after completing his Bachelor degree<\/td>BSc<\/td><\/tr>
Please specify the title that an architect receives after completing his Master degree<\/td>MSc or MArch or Dipl.Ing.<\/td><\/tr>
Can you get a Master’s Degree in Architecture after having previously obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in a field other than Architecture?<\/td>Yes<\/td><\/tr>
If so, please indicate the title that a person holding such a qualification will receive after graduation<\/td>See above<\/td><\/tr>
Your additional \/ clarification notes on this section:<\/td>The ‘Fachhochschule’ \/ University offering the master degree decides if bachelor in same\/related area of expertise (engineering\/greenbuilding) has offered ‘enough Art 46 education’.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Section 3 – PPE (Professional Practice Experience)<\/h2>
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Question<\/th>Answer<\/th><\/tr>
Please indicate (approximately%) how many architectural graduates complete the PPE?<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Your additional \/ clarification notes on this section:<\/td>Professional practis is an access requirement. Professional practise requirements are defined in the law. Practical periods completed during the master\u2019s course or the last section of the diploma course, master\u2019s course, university of applied sciences diploma course or university of applied sciences master\u2019s course can be credited up to an amount of 12 months (no special practice according to \u00a7 6 Paragraph 2 Item 2 ZTG). In this case, the application for admission to the civil engineering examination must also be accompanied by the Bachelor’s degree. A practical period in a so-called service contract or as a ‘freelancer’ – that is, if no employment relationship was established at all – cannot be taken into account. Practice periods as ‘active limited partner’ or ‘active partner’ are also not recognized.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Section 4 – Professional Practice<\/h2>
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Question<\/th>Answer<\/th><\/tr>
Is the function of Architects protected in your country?<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Please specify the professional title for an Architect in your country.<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Are some or all of the functions usually carried out by architects regulated in your State? (please indicate if they are restricted to architects alone or to architects and other named professions)<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Does the Architect have to register with the competent authority?<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Please specify the registration body.<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Is the registration body:<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Which professions are regulated in your country?<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Is this registry entry renewed at a specified time?<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Is there a Code of Conduct for Architects in your country?<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Is it mandatory?<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Please specify the name of the body that established the Code of Conduct:<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Is this body:<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Does the competent authority have its own judicial system?<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Does your judicial system include public participation (non-architects within judges, public courts, etc.)?<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
What kind of sanction is applied for non-compliance with the Code of Conduct? (select)<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Section 5 – Access to the Market<\/h2>
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Question<\/th>Answer<\/th><\/tr>
Can only an architect registered on the list take part in public procurement for architectural designs?<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Is the lowest price criterion (excluding quality criteria) used in the case of public procurement of architectural projects?<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Is signing a contract with a public investor always preceded by a conceptual design of the building?<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Do you agree that the quality criterion is currently the main condition for selecting a bidder in the public procurement?<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Is insurance required to practice as an architect?<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
If so, what is the minimum amount of liability required?<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Does public procurement recognise the insurance of any company or insurer with some sort of accreditation?<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Which of the participants in the investment process must have compulsory insurance:<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Section 6 – Tariffs and Rates<\/h2>
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Question<\/th>Answer<\/th><\/tr>
Please explain how the membership fee is calculated:<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
What is the average annual membership fee?<\/td>Regional Chambers have different calculation systems, partly based on turnover.<\/td><\/tr>
Is there an additional fee on first entry (i.e. admission fee)?<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
If so, please specify them:<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
What is the fee in your country for the recognition of qualifications in the automatic system?<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
What is the fee in your country for the recognition of qualifications in the general system?<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
What is the fee in your country for the registration of cross-border services?<\/td>There is no registration (only an information requirement to the client), therefore also no registration fee.<\/td><\/tr>
What is the cost of the minimum insurance fee (if mandatory)?<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Your additional \/ clarification notes on this section:<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Section 7 – Market Access for Foreign Architects<\/h2>
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Question<\/th>Answer<\/th><\/tr>
In the case of cross-border provision of services \/ temporary registration, please provide a contact address for submitting applications \/ information:<\/td>No registration required if the following requirements are fulfilled:
\u2022 Nationality of an EU\/EEA country or Switzerland
\u2022 Authorisation to practice as an architect in an EU\/EEA Member country or Switzerland and establishment in an EU\/EEA country or Switzerland
\u2022 Formal professional qualification
\u2022 Practice as an authorized practising architect for at least two years during the last 10 years, if the profession is not regulated in the country where he\/she is established.

The architect is obliged to supply the client with the following information:
\u2022 Register and identification number in this register
\u2022 Name and address of the responsible controlling authority in the country of establishment
\u2022 Professional body or similar organisation of which the architect\/engineering consultant is part of
\u2022 Professional title \/ formal qualification
\u2022 UID Number
\u2022 Details about insurance protection concerning professional liability.<\/td><\/tr>
In the case of cross-border provision of services \/ temporary registration, please specify the requirements \/ required documents:<\/td>See above<\/td><\/tr>
In case of cross-border provision of services \/ temporary registration, please describe the recognition procedure:<\/td>See above<\/td><\/tr>
In case of cross-border provision of services \/ temporary registration, please specify the duration of the procedure:<\/td>See above<\/td><\/tr>
In the case of establishment \/ full registration, please provide a contact address for submitting applications \/ information:<\/td>https:\/\/www.arching.at\/ueber_uns\/laenderkammern.html<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
In the case of establishment \/ full registration, please specify the requirements \/ required documents:<\/td>Evidence of nationality,
Proof of authorisation to practice as an architect by country of origin,
Evidence of reliability, non-bankruptcy and non-violation of code of ethics \/ code of conduct by the responsible authorities in the country of origin (not older than three months).<\/td><\/tr>
In case of establishment \/ full registration, please describe the recognition procedure:<\/td>The application is done at one of the regional Chambers of Architects and Chartered Engineers and is then forwarded to the Federal Minister of Digital and Economic Affairs, who takes the final decision and awards the authorization.<\/td><\/tr>
In case of establishment \/ full registration, please specify the duration of the procedure:<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr>
Your additional \/ clarification notes on this section:<\/td>N\/D<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"class_list":["post-1562","ace-ec-survey","type-ace-ec-survey","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nAustria - Architects' Council of Europe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ace-cae.eu\/nl\/ec-survey\/austria\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"nl_NL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Austria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/ace-cae.eu\/nl\/ec-survey\/austria\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Architects' Council of Europe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ArchitectsEU\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-12-20T12:06:44+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/ace-cae.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ace-cae-sm.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2667\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1500\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@Ace_Cae\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Geschatte leestijd\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"6 minuten\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ace-cae.eu\\\/ec-survey\\\/austria\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ace-cae.eu\\\/ec-survey\\\/austria\\\/\",\"name\":\"Austria - Architects' Council of Europe\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ace-cae.eu\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2024-12-20T12:06:42+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-12-20T12:06:44+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ace-cae.eu\\\/ec-survey\\\/austria\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"nl-NL\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/ace-cae.eu\\\/ec-survey\\\/austria\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ace-cae.eu\\\/ec-survey\\\/austria\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ace-cae.eu\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"ECs Surveys\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ace-cae.eu\\\/ec-survey\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Austria\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ace-cae.eu\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ace-cae.eu\\\/\",\"name\":\"Architects' Council of Europe\",\"description\":\"High-quality architecture and living environments for all.\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ace-cae.eu\\\/#organization\"},\"alternateName\":\"ACE-CAE\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ace-cae.eu\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"nl-NL\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ace-cae.eu\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Architects' Council of Europe\",\"alternateName\":\"ACE-CAE\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ace-cae.eu\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"nl-NL\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ace-cae.eu\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ace-cae.eu\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/logo.svg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ace-cae.eu\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/logo.svg\",\"width\":136,\"height\":42,\"caption\":\"Architects' Council of Europe\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ace-cae.eu\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/ArchitectsEU\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/Ace_Cae\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/company\\\/architects-council-of-europe-ace-\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/ace.archi.eu\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/@architectscouncilofeurope-8375\"],\"description\":\"The Architects\u2019 Council of Europe (ACE) is the representative organisation for the architecture at European level. 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