Assessment of
Professional
Competence (APC)

The assessment of professional competence is a legal mandate given to the NCAQS to register architect and quantity surveying in-training candidates. The regulation of the profession of architecture and quantity surveying is to ensure that in Namibia:

1. 1. A high-quality standard of service is delivered to the public
2. 2. To minimise the risk to the public of inferior and overpriced service delivery
3. 3. To create an economic environment for skills transfer to in-training candidates
4. 4. To create well-trained and experienced individuals

The next ASSESSMENT OF PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE will take place on the following dates in 2026:

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