Leistungen A-Z

Applications can be submitted in writing to the Chamber of Architects at any time.

The professional title "architect", "interior designer", "garden and landscape architect" or "garden and landscape architect", "urban planner" or "urban planner" may only be used by those who are entered under the corresponding designation in the list of architects of the State Chamber of Architects.

In accordance with § 4 para. 1 BbgArchG, a person who

• is qualified as an architect to fulfil the professional tasks in the respective field according to § 3 BbgArchG and
• has his main residence in the state of Brandenburg or carries out his or her establishment of professional activity or predominant professional employment.
• has successfully completed a course of study corresponding to the respective field of study with a standard period of study of at least four years at a German university, college, university of applied sciences or equivalent educational institution in accordance with the guidelines on training content regulated in the annex to this provision,
• has then carried out at least two years of practical experience in the respective field of study, and
• in the case of freelance or commercial activity for third parties, has professional liability insurance in accordance with § 10 BbgArchG.

With examination of the certificate of competence:

• Certified copy of the university certificate and the university certificate (or an educational institution of equal rank within the meaning of § 4 BbgArchG)
• Proof of the standard period of study for Bachelor's and Master's degrees
• Proof of two years of professional experience in the requested field of study since the technical or university degree (employer certificates, project table, project descriptions including photos and plans in A4); Graduates of the Department of Architecture who started their professional internship after 15.10.2018 must complete their professional internship under the supervision of a registered architect.
• Proof of further training - one proof each on the subject areas:
  • Public Building Law
  • Private construction law
  • Construction practice
  • Cost-effectiveness of planning construction
  • Management and communication
• Proof of employment contract in the case of salaried employment or salaried activity in the public sector
• Proof of sufficient professional indemnity insurance for freelance or commercial activity in accordance with §10 ArchG
• Certificate of registration of the main residence in the state of Brandenburg or proof of predominant employment in the state of Brandenburg
• Copy of deposit slip
   

Without examination of the CPC:

• Proof of adequate professional indemnity insurance in the case of freelance or commercial activity
• Certificate of registration of the main residence in the state of Brandenburg or proof of the place of business/branch in the state of Brandenburg or proof of predominant employment in the state of Brandenburg
• Copy of deposit slip

Application fee for entry in the list of architects: 205,00 €
Fee for notarization and round stamp: 65,00 €

Registration is made upon request. The Chamber of Architects shall acknowledge receipt of the documents and certificates to the applicant within one month and, if necessary, inform the applicant of the documents and certificates that are missing. A decision on the application will be taken within three months of receipt of the complete dossier.

The registration committee decides on the entry in the list of architects. The registration committee consists of the chairperson and the required number of assessors. The registration committee decides in the composition of the chairperson or his or her representative and four owners, of whom at least two assessors must belong to the applicant's specialty.

3-month period

Brandenburg Chamber of Architects

• § 4 para. 1 Brandenburg Architects Act (BbgArchG)

Entry in the list of architects takes place without checking the certificates of competence if a deletion from the list of architects was not more than two years ago and there is no reason for refusal.

Further information on the registration procedure can be obtained from the office of the Brandenburg Chamber of Architects.

Ministry of Infrastructure and Regional Planning