OBJECTIVES OF THE ASSOCIATION

I. To promote and enhance the profession of Building design.

2. To provide consumer awareness of Building Design and their contribution to the Building Industry and the wider community.

3. To promote and achieve the highest degree of professionalism amongst Building designers.

4. To promote and encourage ethical conduct and sound business practice in the Building Design profession.

5. To promote consumer protection by advocating that all members carry Professional Indemnity Insurance.

6. To maintain an on-going professional development program including annual conferences.

7. To hold annual Building Design Awards to promote excellence in Building Design.

8. To be active in the development of education and training standards relevant to the Building Design profession.

9. To establish and promote guidelines for achieving higher standards in Building Design and Documentation.

10. To be active in the development of Standards, By Laws, Legislation and documentation relevant to the
wider Design profession.

11. To liaise with Federal State and Local Government on matters relating to Building Design, with the
express aim of achieving a better built environment.

12. To support the rights of Building Designers Who become the subject of victimisation, suffer prejudice
or could be detrimentally effected by the action of others.