09 July, 2025
NEW REGISTRATION CATEGORIES UNDER THE ARCHITECTS ACT Chapter 27:01
The Architects Council of Zimbabwe hereby notifies all that the Ministry of Local Government and Public Works has gazetted Statutory Instrument (SI) 56 of 2025, which amends the Architects Act to include five new categories of registration. This development aims to enhance the regulation of the architectural profession and promote excellence in the built environment.
The new categories eligible for registration are:
- Technologists –Minimum of Bachelor of Architectural Studies
- Technicians- Bachelor of Technology, diploma or equivalent
- Draughtspersons- Certificate from accredited institution
- Interior Architects-Degree in Interior Architecture/ Design
- Interior Technicians-Diploma in Interior Design
- Landscape Architects- Degree in landscape architecture
- Landscape Technicians- Diploma in landscape design
Applications for registration in these categories are now open. Interested individuals and professionals can obtain more information and submit their applications at the Architects Council of Zimbabwe offices.
For further details, please contact us:
registration@zimarchitects.com
+263 24 (2) 704 242
We encourage all eligible professionals to take advantage of this opportunity and register with the Architects Council of Zimbabwe to ensure they are not found on the wrong side of the law.
Architects Council of Zimbabwe
Regulating the Architectural Profession for a Better Built Environment