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Architectural Practice Exam (APE)
Oral Examination
Practical Experience Required
National Written Examination Paper
Log Book Assessment
APE Application Form Parts 1 & 2
Dates and Requirements
 
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Architectual Practice Exam (APE)

The Architectural Practice Examination (APE) is a national scheme administered by the Architects' boards of each State and Territory on behalf of the Architects Accreditation Council of Australia (AACA).
Generally, three steps outline the requirements for satisfactory completion of the APE:

You must:

  1. have a recognised academic qualification in architecture or a pass in the National Program of Assessment (NPrA), or a pass in the Board's prescribed examinations - for more information on academic qualifications - click here;

  2. have a period of training through experience - for information about practical experience and Log Books - click here;

  3. successfully complete the AACA Architectural Practice Examination (APE) which also has three distinct parts - for information on sitting the APE in Queensland - click here.