We understand that in these highly challenging circumstances you may need to find different ways to meet your professional responsibilities and ensure your safety and the safety of others.

To help you, our website includes specific advice for architects in all four nations of the UK on practising during lockdown. This information is reviewed regularly and updated as needed. The areas covered include:

• Remote working requirements
• Your obligations as an employer
• Practising with integrity
• Furloughing
• Communicating with clients
• Organising your work
• Support available to the profession

We encourage you to read the guidance on our website here to make sure you are clear on your obligations.

If you’d like further advice on this subject, or if there are other topics you’d like us to cover, contact us at professionalstandards@arb.org.uk or on +44 (0) 207 580 5861 and we will be happy to help.