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Why Do Building Inspectors Have to Register?

admin2021-10-21T07:15:37+00:00

This new registration category for building inspectors is aimed at protecting the public from substandard building practices as well as boosting the professionalism of the sector. This registration will provide a standard scope of service to ensure that all stakeholders have clear indicators in terms of the requirements and expectations pertaining to building inspectors. Furthermore, the registration will provide a foundation for the professionalisation of building inspectors within South Africa and help to further the legitimisation of this occupational practice.

Why Do Building Inspectors Have to Register?admin2021-10-21T07:15:37+00:00

Who Should I Register Through as a Building Inspector in South Africa?

admin2021-10-21T07:15:10+00:00

The South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP) is the regulatory authority in South Africa that will register building inspectors as from October 2019.

Who Should I Register Through as a Building Inspector in South Africa?admin2021-10-21T07:15:10+00:00

When can I apply for an exemption?

admin2021-10-15T09:19:38+00:00

You can apply for an exemption at anytime during your CPD cycle for the following reasons: retirement temporary withdrawal from professional practice extended leave due to illness or relocation

When can I apply for an exemption?admin2021-10-15T09:19:38+00:00

What do I need to apply for a CPD exemption

admin2021-10-15T09:18:47+00:00

You need to be in good standing with the Council. Submit a letter of request, affidavit and ID copy to the CPD Coordinator Upon approval, you will be give 12 months of CPD exemption

What do I need to apply for a CPD exemptionadmin2021-10-15T09:18:47+00:00

What happens if I do not comply after 5 years?

admin2021-10-15T09:18:02+00:00

You will be given 12 months grace period for you to be able to comply. If you are still not compliant at the end of that year, deregistration will follow.

What happens if I do not comply after 5 years?admin2021-10-15T09:18:02+00:00

Can I submit CPD activities that I did prior my registration?

admin2021-10-15T09:17:27+00:00

No. Activities that were done prior to registration will be considered as CPD activities.

Can I submit CPD activities that I did prior my registration?admin2021-10-15T09:17:27+00:00

What is the relevant evidence for each CPD activity?

admin2021-10-15T09:17:03+00:00

Each CPD activity is different, therefore, evidence differs for every activity. Contact the CPD Coordinator for Acceptable Evidence.

What is the relevant evidence for each CPD activity?admin2021-10-15T09:17:03+00:00

If I have more than required CPD hours for Category A, can they be transferred to Category B or C?

admin2021-10-15T09:16:41+00:00

No. Unfortunately, each category has its significance in your CPD, so you need to accumulate CPD hours for each category.

If I have more than required CPD hours for Category A, can they be transferred to Category B or C?admin2021-10-15T09:16:41+00:00

If I have more than 50 CPD points at the end of the CPD cycle, can my points be transferred to the next cycle?

admin2021-10-15T09:16:00+00:00

Only 10 CPD hours from Category can be transferred to the next CPD cycle

If I have more than 50 CPD points at the end of the CPD cycle, can my points be transferred to the next cycle?admin2021-10-15T09:16:00+00:00

If an activity/course is not validated by SACPCMP but rather another statutory or voluntary body, will it be considered as a validated course?

admin2021-10-15T09:16:13+00:00

SACPCMP is an independent statutory body, so if an activity or course is not validated by the Council, it will be treated as an unvalidated course.

If an activity/course is not validated by SACPCMP but rather another statutory or voluntary body, will it be considered as a validated course?admin2021-10-15T09:16:13+00:00

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FAQs

Why Do Building Inspectors Have to Register?

Who Should I Register Through as a Building Inspector in South Africa?

When can I apply for an exemption?

What do I need to apply for a CPD exemption

What happens if I do not comply after 5 years?

Can I submit CPD activities that I did prior my registration?

What is the relevant evidence for each CPD activity?

If I have more than required CPD hours for Category A, can they be transferred to Category B or C?

If I have more than 50 CPD points at the end of the CPD cycle, can my points be transferred to the next cycle?

If an activity/course is not validated by SACPCMP but rather another statutory or voluntary body, will it be considered as a validated course?

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