The Continuing Professional Education Council (CPEC) for Architects, through the PRBoA announces that four (4) Providers for CPE Programs for Architects have been approved as of 22 February 2010. 

The 4 CPEC-accredited PROVIDERS of CPE Programs for registered and licensed architects (RLAs) are:

1) United Architects of the Philippines (UAP), the IAPoA under R.A. No. 9266 (The Architecture Act of 2004) under CPEC Accreditation No. (AN) 2009-001 (expiring in 3 years);

2) Construction Manpower Development Foundation (CMDF) under CPEC AN 2009-002 (expiring in 3 years);

3) University of Santo Tomas (UST) as a Center for CPE & D under CPEC AN 2010-003 dated 11 February 2010 (expiring 11 February 2013); and

4) David M. Consunji Technical Training Center under CPEC AN 2010-004 dated 11 February 2010 (expiring 11 February 2013).

As of 22 February 2010, the CPEC-approved CPE PROGRAMS under the UAP are:

1) Architectural Lighting (3-day course of approx. 18 contact hours for 18 CPE credit units/ CUs);

2) Hospital Planning and Design (A Foundation Course for Architects) - a 5-day course of approx. 35 contact hours for 30 CUs); and 

3) Planning for Architects: A Capability Building Seminar for Architects - a 6-day course of approx. 40 contact hours for 40 CUs.

As of 22 February 2010, the CPEC-approved CPE PROGRAM under the CMDF is the Construction Safety and Health Course for Site Safety Officers (5-day course of approx. 36 contact hours for 36 CPE credit units/ CUs).