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Learn about the background, policies, and roles of the BAPEQS Board of Architects, Professional Engineers, and Quantity Surveyors. Find out about registration, eligibility, fees, and practicing certificates.
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INTRODUCTION TO BAPEQS Board of Architects, Professional Engineers and Quantity Surveyors
CONTENTS • Background • Policy • Role of BAPEQS • APEQSO OVERVIEW • Registration • Application, Eligibility& Fees • Practicing Certificate & Licenses • REGISTRATION • RECENT EVENTS
BOARD ESTABLISHMENT • APEQS Order SECTION 4 Board consists of • Permanent Secretary, MoD as chairman and • 10 other members with relevant qualifications, knowledge and experience related to Architecture, Engineering and Quantity Surveying Profession
ILLEGAL PRACTICE SECTION 10 (1) / 11 (1) / 12 (1) No person shall engage in Architectural / prescribed branches of Professional Engineering / Quantity Surveying Work unless he is – a registered personnel with a practicing certificate under the direction of a registered professional with a Practicing Certificate authorisedby the Board to work in collaboration (without right to independent practice) with a registered professional with Practicing Certificate
ILLEGAL PRACTICE SECTION 11 (4) Subject to the provisions of this Order, no person shall use verbally or otherwise – the word “professional engineer” or “engineer” or any additions to or derivative of those words in connection with his designation; the abbreviation “Ir.” or “Er.” as a title before his name; or any word, name or designation that might lead to the belief that he is a registered professional engineer, unless he is a registered professional engineer.
ILLEGAL PRACTICE SECTION 10 (4) Subject to the provisions of this Order, no person shall use verbally or otherwise – the word “architect” or any other derivatives in connection with his business designation; the abbreviation “Ar.” or “Arch.” as a title before his name; or any word, name or designation that might lead to the belief that he is a registered architect, unless he is a registered architect.
ILLEGAL PRACTICE SECTION 12 (4) Subject to the provisions of this Order, no person shall use verbally or otherwise – the word “quantity surveyor”, “building economist”, “building cost consultant” or any additions to or derivative of those words in connection with his designation; the abbreviation “QS.” or “Sr.” as a title before his name; or any word, name or designation that might lead to the belief that he is a quantity surveyor, unless he is a registered quantity surveyor.
ILLEGAL PRACTICE SECTION 10/11/12 (9) Any person who contravenes subsections (1), (3), (4), (6) or (8) is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction - (a) in respect of a first offence, to a fine not exceeding $10,000; and (b) in respect of a second or subsequent offence, to a fine not exceeding $20,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or both.
BRANCHES OF ENGINEERING • APEQS Order Section 11 (11) • (a) civil engineering • (b) electrical engineering • (c) mechanical engineering • (d) such other branches of engineering as may be prescribed • Chemical Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Building Services Engineering • Structural Engineering
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION • Completed Registration Form • Identification Card or Passport* • Academic Qualification Certificates* • Certificate of current Chartered / Professional Status* • Membership Card of Recognised Institution* OR copy of Payment Receipts of Professional Membership / Institution *certified true copy
LIST OF RECOGNISED INSTITUTION ARCHITECTURE • Royal Institution of British Architects -RIBA • Royal Australian Institute of Architects -RAIA • Singapore Institute of Architect - SIA • PersatuanArkitek Malaysia - PAM SURVEYORS • Royal institution of Chartered Surveyors, UK – RICS • Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors – AIQS • Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia – RISM • Board of Quantity Surveyors Malaysia – BQSM • Pacific Association of Quantity Surveyors - PAQS PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS • Institution of Engineering & Technology , UK – IET (Mechanical and Electrical Engineering options) • Institution of Civil Engineers , UK – ICE • Institution of Structural Engineers , UK – IStructE • Institution of Mechanical Engineers , UK – IMechE • Board of Engineers Singapore – BES • Board of Engineers Malaysia – BEM • Institution of Engineers of New Zealand – IPENZ • Institution of Engineers Australia – IEAust • Institution of Highway Engineers , UK – IHE
PRACTICING CERTIFICATE APEQS Order Section 25 To engage in practice of architecture, professional engineering or quantity surveying For Sole Proprietor, Partnership and Body Corporate
LICENSES APEQS Order Section 27 To supply architectural, professional engineering or quantity surveying services For Multi Discipline Partnership and Body Corporate
Recent Events Presentation of Certificates to ASEAN Architects (AA) 9 out of 41 local architects successfully registered as ASEAN Architects.
Recent Events Presentation of Certificates to ASEAN Chartered Professional Engineers (ACPE) 11 out of 38 professional engineers registered as ASEAN Chartered Professional Engineers
Recent Events Presentation of Certificates to ASEAN Architects (AA) and ASEAN Chartered Professional Engineers (ACPE) Being registered as an ASEAN Professional allows these professionals to practice across ASEAN with respect to the Mutual Recognition Agreement on Architectural and Professional Engineering Services. Welcoming new members elected to be on BAPEQS