RIBA Core Curriculum
The RIBA Core Curriculum has been created by the RIBA for its members to ensure a breadth of professional development experiences. Chartered members are obliged to undertake a minimum of half of their 35 hours CPD per year from this curriculum, plus two hours specifically on Health and Safety. RIBA certified CPD presentations, such as all those on this site, earn double points! Find out more about CPD at architecture.com.
Health and safety
- Health and safety
- ACF Office Seating|
- ACPO Crime Prevention Initiatives Ltd|
- Altro|
- Armstrong World Industries Ltd|
- Association of Interior Specialists|
- Berrymans Lace Mawer Solicitors|
- Blazebusters UK|
- BRE (Building Research Establishment)|
- Brikmat UK Ltd|
- Capital Safety Group (Northern Europe) Ltd|
- Clearvision Lighting Ltd|
- Colebrook Bosson Saunders Ltd|
- College of Estate Management|
- Coopers Fire and Smoke Engineering, trading name of Coopers Blinds Ltd|
- DORMA UK Ltd, Automatics Division|
- Fakro GB Ltd|
- GEZE UK Ltd|
- Hilti (Gt Britain) Ltd|
- Interact Fire Solutions Ltd|
- Johnston & Mather|
- Latchways plc|
- Polyflor Ltd|
- Promat UK Ltd|
- Safesite Ltd|
- Swedecor Ltd|
- Total CDM Solutions Ltd|
- Uniline Safety Systems Ltd|
- USG (UK) Ltd|
Professional context
- Architectural design
- A Proctor Group Ltd|
- Abstracta AB|
- Acheson & Glover|
- Adshead Ratcliffe & Co Ltd|
- Alumasc Exterior Building Products Ltd|
- Alumasc Timloc Building Products|
- Ambius|
- Amina Technologies Ltd|
- AMX UK Ltd|
- Apton Partitioning Ltd|
- Architectural & Metal Systems Ltd|
- Architectural Ceramics (UK) Ltd|
- Architectural Profiles Ltd|
- Armitage Shanks|
- Armstrong World Industries Ltd|
- Arval, Arcelor Construction (UK) Ltd|
- Ash & Lacy Building Systems Ltd|
- Association of Interior Specialists|
- AV Concepts Ltd|
- Balmoral Tanks|
- Bison Concrete Products Ltd|
- BMT Fluid Mechanics Ltd|
- Bose Ltd|
- British Gypsum Ltd|
- British Thornton ESF Ltd|
- CA Group Ltd|
- Calor Gas Ltd|
- Canada Wood UK|
- CEMEX UK Materials Ltd|
- Centre for Accessible Environments|
- Centre for Alternative Technology|
- Charcon, Div of Aggregate Industries UK Ltd|
- College of Estate Management|
- Comar Architectural Aluminium Systems|
- Corus Colors|
- Corus Panels and Profiles|
- Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB)|
- Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA)|
- Decoustics UK|
- Delta Membrane Systems Ltd|
- Deva|
- DORMA UK Ltd, Automatics Division|
- Dow Corning Ltd|
- Durabella Acoustics Ltd|
- Eurobond Laminates Ltd|
- Euroclad Ltd|
- Fagerhult Lighting Ltd|
- FDT (UK) Ltd|
- Flowcrete UK Ltd|
- Forticrete Ltd|
- Fullflow Group Ltd|
- Futurecity Ltd|
- Fyfestone Architectural Masonry|
- Geberit Sales Ltd|
- Grace Construction Products Ltd (Servicised)|
- Gradus|
- Hambleside Danelaw Ltd|
- Hansen Glass Processing Ltd|
- Hanson Building Products|
- Hanson Building Products, t/a Hanson Formpave|
- Haworth UK Ltd|
- Hepworth Building Products Ltd|
- Hering UK LLP|
- Herman Miller Ltd|
- Hertalan (UK) Ltd|
- Hettich International|
- High Commission of Canada|
- Hillaldam Coburn Ltd|
- Hilson Moran Partnership Ltd|
- Hoare Lea Consulting Engineers|
- Hydro Building Systems Ltd|
- HSfele UK Ltd|
- Ibstock Brick Ltd|
- Icopal (UK) Ltd|
- Ideal Standard International|
- Index Building Products Ltd|
- Interface Europe Ltd, t/a InterfaceFLOR|
- JDP|
- John Newton & Co Ltd|
- Kawneer UK Ltd|
- Kemper System Ltd|
- KEYBEMO Ltd|
- Kingspan Insulation Ltd - Thermabate|
- Kingspan Limited|
- Kingspan Off-Site and Structural Products|
- Klargester Environmental|
- KNAUF AMF Ceilings Ltd|
- Leaderflush Shapland|
- LightIQ|
- Lindab Ltd|
- Marley Eternit Ltd|
- Marley Plumbing & Drainage|
- Marley Waterproofing, member of the IKO Group|
- Mid Career College|
- Milbank Roofs Ltd|
- Monier Ltd|
- National Building Specification (NBS), Div of RIBA Enterprises Ltd|
- Naylor Industries plc|
- OSMA Underfloor Heating|
- Otis Ltd|
- OWA (UK) Ltd|
- Pedini UK Ltd|
- Peter Cox Ltd|
- PHI Group Ltd|
- Pilkington Building Products - UK|
- Protan (UK) Ltd|
- Radmat Building Products Ltd|
- Rasselstein Raumsystems GmbH & Co KG|
- Rationel Windows (UK) Ltd|
- REHAU Ltd|
- Renson Fabrications Ltd|
- Rigidal Systems Ltd|
- Rivermeade Signs Limited|
- Rock Asphalte|
- Rockfon Ltd, Div of Rockwool Group|
- Rockwool Rockpanel BV|
- Royde & Tucker Ltd|
- RPS Group plc|
- Ruberoid Building Products, member of the IKO Group|
- Ruukki UK Ltd|
- Safeguard Europe Ltd|
- Saint-Gobain Ecophon Ltd|
- Sarnafil Ltd|
- SAS International Ltd|
- Schlnter-Systems Ltd|
- Schnco International|
- SCHOTT UK Ltd|
- Scottish Lime Centre Trust|
- Sealmaster|
- SFS intec Ltd|
- Sheffield Insulations Ltd|
- SigmaKalon UK Ltd|
- Sika Limited, incorporating Sika-Trocal|
- Single Ply Roofing Association|
- solarcentury Holdings Ltd|
- Space Airconditioning plc|
- SpeedDeck Building Systems Ltd|
- Sto Ltd|
- Stonewest Ltd|
- Stretch Ceilings (UK) Ltd|
- Style Partitions|
- Swish Building Products (SBP Ltd)|
- Szerelmey Ltd|
- Tarmac Topblock Ltd|
- Tegral Building Products Ltd|
- Telling Architectural Ltd|
- Telling Lime Products Ltd|
- The Outdoor Deck Co Ltd|
- The Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment|
- Thermal Economics Ltd|
- Thortex, Div of E Wood Ltd|
- Timberwise (UK) Ltd|
- Titan Pollution Control|
- Trace Basement Systems|
- Tremco illbruck Ltd|
- Trespa UK Ltd|
- Trimo UK Ltd|
- Triton Chemical Manufacturing Co Ltd|
- TROX UK Ltd|
- Unico Climate Control Ltd|
- Uponor Housing Solutions Ltd|
- USG (UK) Ltd|
- VELUX Co Ltd|
- Veronafiere|
- Verosol UK|
- Vortice Ltd|
- Warmup plc|
- Warren Insulation|
- Wavin Plastics Ltd|
- Weber|
- Wells Cathedral Stonemasons Ltd|
- West Dean College|
- WPL Ltd|
- WWF-UK|
- Xtralite (Rooflights) Ltd|
- Sustainable architecture
- 3rd Rock Energy Ltd|
- Advance Digital Print|
- Alumasc Exterior Building Products Ltd|
- Antron carpet fibre|
- Architectural & Metal Systems Ltd|
- Armitage Shanks|
- Armstrong World Industries Ltd|
- BMT Fluid Mechanics Ltd|
- BRE (Building Research Establishment)|
- British Gypsum Ltd|
- Canada Wood UK|
- Centre for Alternative Technology|
- Charcon, Div of Aggregate Industries UK Ltd|
- Clearvision Lighting Ltd|
- College of Estate Management|
- Corus Colors|
- Corus Panels and Profiles|
- Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB)|
- Delta Membrane Systems Ltd|
- Designplan Lighting Ltd|
- Deva|
- Ecowise UK Ltd|
- Environmental Treatment Concepts Ltd|
- Eurobond Laminates Ltd|
- Fagerhult Lighting Ltd|
- Hambleside Danelaw Ltd|
- Haworth UK Ltd|
- Herman Miller Ltd|
- High Commission of Canada|
- Hilson Moran Partnership Ltd|
- HL Plastics Ltd|
- ICB (International Construction Bureau) Ltd|
- Icopal (UK) Ltd|
- Icynene Inc|
- Ideal Standard International|
- Index Building Products Ltd|
- Interface Europe Ltd, t/a InterfaceFLOR|
- Jones of Oswestry Ltd|
- Kawneer UK Ltd|
- Kingspan Limited|
- Kingspan Off-Site and Structural Products|
- Knauf Insulation Ltd|
- Milliken Carpet|
- Palram Europe Ltd|
- Pilkington Building Products - UK|
- Plants for People|
- PRO TEC Windows Ltd|
- Sapa Building Systems Ltd|
- Sarnafil Ltd|
- SAS International Ltd|
- SCHOTT UK Ltd|
- solarcentury Holdings Ltd|
- Sto Ltd|
- Swish Building Products (SBP Ltd)|
- Telling Architectural Ltd|
- The Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment|
- Twyford Bathrooms|
- VELUX Co Ltd|
- Verosol UK|
- Welsh Slate|
- WPL Ltd|
- WWF-UK|
- Design for accessibility
- Armitage Shanks|
- Besam Ltd|
- Bonar Floors Ltd|
- BRE (Building Research Establishment)|
- Centre for Accessible Environments|
- College of Estate Management|
- DORMA UK Ltd, Automatics Division|
- Dor-O-Matic, trading name of Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies|
- GEZE UK Ltd|
- HEWI (UK) Ltd|
- Hillaldam Coburn Ltd|
- HOPPE (UK) Ltd|
- ICI Paints|
- Ideal Standard International|
- Independent Access Lifts|
- Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies|
- Integrated Design Ltd|
- JMU Access Partnership|
- Laidlaw Solutions Ltd|
- Macemain + Amstad Ltd|
- MK Electric|
- Muraspec|
- NCS Colour Centre|
- Otis Ltd|
- Pressalit Care plc|
- Rivermeade Signs Limited|
- Saint-Gobain Ecophon Ltd|
- Schlnter-Systems Ltd|
- Twyford Bathrooms|
- RIBA and ARB codes of conduct
- Best practice in the construction industry
- Cultural context
- Context of the brief
Practice management
- Business administration
- Employment legislation
- Marketing and selling
- QM systems
- Risk management
- Staff management
- Taxation, finance and VAT
- Time and resource management
- Adept Management|
- Atlas Industries|
- Autodesk Ltd|
- BusinessEye Ltd|
- Getmapping plc|
- Johnston & Mather|
- Landmark Information Group Ltd|
- M3FX Ltd|
- National Building Specification (NBS), Div of RIBA Enterprises Ltd|
- Ordnance Survey Mapping and Data Centre|
- Spiral Training and Associates Ltd|
- Union Square Software|
Managing projects
- Engagement of an architect
- Brief development
- Procurement and building contracts
- Building cost management
- Project management
- Adept Management|
- Atlas Industries|
- Autodesk Ltd|
- Berrymans Lace Mawer Solicitors|
- BusinessEye Ltd|
- College of Estate Management|
- Getmapping plc|
- Johnston & Mather|
- National Building Specification (NBS), Div of RIBA Enterprises Ltd|
- Ordnance Survey Mapping and Data Centre|
- Total CDM Solutions Ltd|
- Union Square Software|
- Risk management
- Dispute resolution
- Facilities management
Construction skills
- Technical innovations
- 3rd Rock Energy Ltd|
- Armstrong World Industries Ltd|
- Arval, Arcelor Construction (UK) Ltd|
- Autodesk Ltd|
- Beam Vacuum Systems Ltd|
- Brikmat UK Ltd|
- Canada Wood UK|
- Centre for Alternative Technology|
- Clearvision Lighting Ltd|
- Corus Colors|
- Creagh Concrete Products Ltd|
- Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA)|
- Delta Membrane Systems Ltd|
- DPG/Form Fittings|
- ege carpets limited|
- Fagerhult Lighting Ltd|
- Getmapping plc|
- Hering UK LLP|
- Herman Miller Ltd|
- Hilson Moran Partnership Ltd|
- Hoare Lea Consulting Engineers|
- Icopal (UK) Ltd|
- Kawneer UK Ltd|
- Keymer Tiles Ltd|
- Kingspan Limited|
- Kingspan Off-Site and Structural Products|
- Lafarge Aggregates Ltd - Lafarge Aggregates|
- Landmark Information Group Ltd|
- Louis Poulsen UK Ltd|
- M3FX Ltd|
- Meadowstone (Derbyshire) Ltd|
- Mid Career College|
- Milbank Roofs Ltd|
- National Building Specification (NBS), Div of RIBA Enterprises Ltd|
- NorDan (UK) Ltd|
- OAG, trading division of Optima Contracting Ltd|
- Office Electrics Ltd|
- Ordnance Survey Mapping and Data Centre|
- Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions|
- Pilkington Building Products - UK|
- Rasselstein Raumsystems GmbH & Co KG|
- RPS Group plc|
- Rust-Oleum UK Ltd|
- Saint-Gobain Ecophon Ltd|
- SAS International Ltd|
- Schlnter-Systems Ltd|
- Schnco International|
- SCHOTT UK Ltd|
- Stone Federation Great Britain|
- Style Partitions|
- Union Square Software|
- Verosol UK|
- WPL Ltd|
- Specification writing and choosing materials
- 3M United Kingdom plc|
- A Proctor Group Ltd|
- Abacus Healthcare Services Ltd|
- Abstracta AB|
- ACF Office Seating|
- Acheson & Glover|
- Adshead Ratcliffe & Co Ltd|
- Aggregate Industries UK Ltd|
- AkzoNobel Powder Coatings Ltd|
- Altro|
- Altro Walls|
- Aluline Ltd|
- Alumasc Exterior Building Products Ltd|
- Alumasc Timloc Building Products|
- Ambius|
- Amina Technologies Ltd|
- Amtico International|
- AMX UK Ltd|
- Antron carpet fibre|
- Apollo Fire Detectors Ltd|
- Apton Partitioning Ltd|
- Architectural & Metal Systems Ltd|
- Architectural Ceramics (UK) Ltd|
- Architectural Profiles Ltd|
- Ardern Hodges Ltd|
- ARDEX UK Ltd|
- Armitage Shanks|
- Armstrong World Industries Ltd|
- Arval, Arcelor Construction (UK) Ltd|
- ASD Lighting plc|
- Ash & Lacy Building Systems Ltd|
- Association of Interior Specialists|
- AV Concepts Ltd|
- Avanti Systems|
- Baggeridge Brick plc|
- Balmoral Tanks|
- BASF Construction Chemicals (UK)|
- Baskil Enterprises Ltd|
- BDP Engineering|
- Beam Vacuum Systems Ltd|
- Berry Systems|
- Besam Ltd|
- Besblock Ltd|
- Bill Amberg (Fishpond Ltd)|
- Birtley Building Products Ltd|
- Bisazza UK Ltd|
- Bison Concrete Products Ltd|
- Blairs Ltd|
- Blazebusters UK|
- BMA Ergonomics Ltd|
- BMT Fluid Mechanics Ltd|
- BonaKemi Limited|
- Bonar Floors Ltd|
- Bose Ltd|
- Brett Martin Building Products Ltd|
- Brett Martin Daylight Systems|
- Brikmat UK Ltd|
- British Gypsum Ltd|
- British Plastics Federation (BPF)|
- British Plastics Federation, EPS Construction Group|
- British Stainless Steel Association (BSSA)|
- British Thornton ESF Ltd|
- Broxwood (Scotland) Ltd|
- BSW Timber plc|
- Building Adhesives Ltd|
- Burgess Architectural Products Ltd|
- CA Group Ltd|
- Caldwell Hardware (UK) Ltd|
- Calor Gas Ltd|
- Camira Fabrics Ltd|
- Canada Wood UK|
- Capital Safety Group (Northern Europe) Ltd|
- Celotex Ltd|
- CEMEX UK Materials Ltd|
- Centre for Alternative Technology|
- Charcon, Div of Aggregate Industries UK Ltd|