By Elizabeth Hopkirk2021-08-04T06:00:00+01:00
Interim guidance comes ahead of major review of education planned for the autumn
Schools of architecture must start teaching sustainability and fire and life safety design from September or face questions from Arb.
Alan Kershaw, chair of the Arb board
The regulator announced it would begin requiring the subjects to be added to the curriculum of all courses it prescribes from the new academic year.
The news follows extensive consultation carried out in the spring after a survey of architects which found safety and sustainability had become more important in their work in the last five years.
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