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To promote excellence in the construction of buildings
and just and honourable practices in the conduct of business; |
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To advance the study of building and construction sciences,
management and economics; |
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To encourage the friendly exchange between members of knowledge in practical, technical and ethical subjects; and |
To uphold the dignity of the profession of building/construction and the status of the Institute. |
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Accreditation Process
The academic requirement for full membership of the Institute is set at degree level, and candidates who possess an accredited
degree are said to be fully meet the APIB's academic requirements.
However, the APIB also recognises relevant professional awards which
exempt the candidate in full, or in part, from the requirements of
the educational framework. |
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The APIB will recognize those awards from:
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Graduates from the Bachelor degree programs are granted
full exemption from the written examinations of the APIB.
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The Institute reserves the right to request
additional information.
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The functions of practical experience which are recognized
are as follows: |
| Building control |
Inspection |
Quantity surveying |
| Building asset management |
Maintenance management |
Research |
| Building surveying |
Planning |
Site engineering |
| Construction management |
Project management |
Site management |
| Cost and production control |
Purchasing |
Teaching |
| Design |
Quality control |
Training |
| Estimating |
Facility management |
Consultancy |
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Any other function acceptable to the Institute which requires the
exercise of professional judgement relating to some aspects of building
or construction.
Note: Experience in an operative, or a first line supervision position
CANNOT be counted towards the requirement.
ADMISSION is based upon academic attainment and experience in building
practice at the required level and duration as sought by the Institute
from the employment fields described above.
Candidates should contact the Institute to check their exemption. |
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