Frequently Asked Questions.

Where a system of CPD is being applied in any particular country, such requirements may be accepted by the Council, provided that documentary proof of compliance with such CPD requirements is submitted.

This may be in the form of a certification by the relevant accrediting authority in the country concerned.

The points earned as set out above will be converted to be in line with the allocation of points applicable in South Africa (i.e., 10 hours = One Point in Category 1).

 If no CPD is undertaken by the Registered Professional practicing abroad in terms of the above, such registered professional must, upon return to South Africa, apply for the necessary extension of time for compliance, to provide him sufficient time to obtain and claim the required CPD points for the renewal of registration.

Any Registered Professional practicing abroad may register for CPD courses in South Africa via e-learning.

Certificates are only issued to persons registered in a professional registration category.  The certificate will be available on the registered person’s online profile.

Yes, you are entitled to the original copy of approved building plans.

Yes. They must be registered and in good standing.

a.     No, a person applying for Re-registration will be re-registered in the same category that they were registered in at the time of removal.

b.     If the person however obtained a further academic qualification during the time that he/she was removed, they will be able to apply for an upgrade after being re-registered. Please refer and upgrade related queries to registration department at info@sacapsa.com