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THE SYLLABUS-study checklist


1- PROFESSIONAL LEGISLATION AND PROFESSIONAL BODIES

a- Professional Legislation

Architects Act 1967


Architects Rules 1996


Second Schedule : Code of Professional Conduct for Professional Architects


Third Schedule : Conditions of Engagement of Professional Architect


Fourth Schedule : Memorandum of agreement for Architectural Consultancy Services







b- Professional Bodies

Board of Architects Malaysia (LAM) and its functions


Majlis Peperiksaan Senibina -LAM


Majlis Pengajian Senibina Malaysia

Pertubuhan Arkitek Malaysia (PAM) and its functions







c- Allied Professional Institutions and their basic functions






2- PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECT'S ROLE IN SOCIETY

a- As a professional person

Possess special skills and knowledge

Governed by Code of Professional Conduct

Maintain Competency

Integrity and Honesty







b- Knowledge, skills and image as a-

Public sector Professional Architect

Private sector Professional Architect

salaried Professional Architect







c- Privileges of a Professional Architect-

Right to use abbreviation 'Ar.' before and 'P.Arch.' after his name

Right to provide architectural consultancy services'

Right to submit plans and drawings to any person or local authority in Malaysia







d- The Risk (liabilities) of a Professional Architect-

Contractual liability


Quasi-contractual liability

Liability under Tort



Criminal liability








3- PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECT'S PRACTICE

a- Architectural practice as a service industry







b- Different forms of practice:

Sole Proprietorship (SP)

Partnership (Partnership Act)

Architectural Body
Corporate







Multi-disciplinary Body Corporate







c- Different forms of practice:

Financial planning & controls

Accounting in compliance with Income Tax Act and service Tax Act

Statutory contributions for employers and employees

Billing for fees and reimbursables

Labour laws



Professional Indemnity Insurance







d- Management Functions:

Leadership ability



communication skills


Business skills









e- Appointment if Professional Architects and Consultants:

Memorandum of Agreement

Conditions of Engagement

Architects (scale of Minimum Fees) Rules 1986


Schematic Design Phase (SDP)


Design Development Phase (DDP)


Contract Documentation Phase (CDP)


Contract Implementation and Management Phase (CIMP)


Final Completion Phase (FCP) *new Architects (Scale of Minimum Fees)Rules 2010

Relationship with other consultants and liabilities

Relationship and Professional dealings with Clients







f- Marketing of Professional Services:

Code of Professional Conduct

LAM's General Circulars






4- BUILDING LEGISLATIONS AND REGULATIONS

Local authority & other statutory bodies

The Town Board Enactments

The Street Drainage and Building Act 1974

Federal Territory Planning Act 1982

The Municipal Ordinance and By Laws

Uniform building By-Laws 1984

Town & Country Planning act 1976 & other Town Planning Legislation

National Land Code 1965-Conversion, Subdivision, & Amalgamation

Strata Titles Act 1985

Housing Development (Control & Licensing) Act 1966

EIA, The Land Conservation Act,etc

Arbitration Act and arbitration Procedure






5- BUILDING CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION

a- Types of Building Contract

PAM Standard Form of Contract Private Edition 1998 (with &w/o Quantities)

CIDB Form of Contract

JKR Form of Contract







b- Tender documentation, tender process and award







c- Contract Administration:

Insurance



Nominated subcontractor Awards

Progress payments


Certification



Architect's Instruction and Variations

Shop drawing approvals

Site supervision



Liquidated Ascertained Damages/ extension of Time

Aspects of construction law







d- Resolution of Dispute:

Mediation



Adjudication



Arbitration



litigation









e- Building Procurement System

Traditional System



Design and Build



Turnkey



Construction Management

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