Frequently Asked Questions.

Currently only the above-mentioned universities have been accredited or validated. However, SACAP has supported the accreditation of Academy of Institutional Excellence (AIE), Academy of Institutional Excellence (AIE), School of Explorative Architecture (SEA), Arcia School Consulting; STADIO at the Council on Higher Education (CHE).

The architectural professional is required to provide you with the details of the professional indemnity insurance. This must be included in the written contract.

 

No, you cannot call yourself an architectural professional unless you are registered as a Professional with the SACAP, you may instead call yourself an architectural graduate.

 The PPE is a single examination comprising of two papers. If a candidate fails any of the two papers, they are required to rewrite both papers.               

SACAP is listed as a public beneficiary at the big 5 banks. Please search for SACAP as follows:

ABSA: SA Council for the Arch…

FNB: SACAP

Standard bank: SACAP

Capitec: SACAP      

Nedbank: S.A.C.A.P

 

If you are paying from any other bank account please use the below details:

 

Bank: First National Bank

Account type: Cheque/Current Account

Account number: 504 1117 2203

Branch code: 254005

International SWIFT Code: FIRNZAJJ

International Routing code: ZA 254005

 

Below is  the link to steps on how to pay SACAP using the top 5 SA banking APPs

https://cdn.ymaws.com/sacap.site-ym.com/resource/resmgr/2022/How_to_effect_payment_to_SAC.pdf