About the RIAIThe Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland, founded in 1839, is the representative body for professionally qualified architects in Ireland. The RIAI's qualifications for membership are accepted by the courts and the EU as the required standard. A high standard of professional competence among its members is maintained by means of examination prior to entry, continuing professional development and sustained information programmes. The affix MRIAI is recognised under Article 46 of the EU Directive (2005/36/EC) on the mutual recognition of diplomas, certificates and other evidence of formal qualifications in architecture. The RIAI has been designated by the State as a Competent Authority in relation to the EU Architects Directive. The RIAI is the Registration Body for Architects under the Building Control Act 2007 In Europe the RIAI represents the profession through membership of the Architects' Council of Europe. Worldwide, the RIAI represents the profession through membership of the International Union of Architects.
The objectives of the RIAI are the advancement of quality Architecture and the associated Arts and Sciences, the promotion of high standards of professional conduct and practice, and the protection and support of quality in architectural education and training. More information about the RIAI is available on the website: www.riai.ie
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