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What is CIAT?

The Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) is the leading professional membership and qualifying body for architectural technology. It is a not-for-profit organisation that exists to lead, represent, and promote architectural technology and set the discipline’s education, practice, and professional standards.

19 Oct 2026

Call for evidence: Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) project on barriers to nature recovery

The Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) is undertaking a project to identify practical barriers to nature recovery in England and potential ways to address them.

19 Oct 2026

Fire risk assessments and fire risk appraisals of external walls practitioner guidance published

The Construction Leadership Council has published practitioner guidance setting out the behavioural principles that should be applied when developing, reviewing and auditing fire risk assessments (FRA) and fire risk appraisals of external walls (FRAEW).

15 Oct 2026

CIAT member drop-in sessions

Our new drop-in sessions are a chance to share what you are experiencing in practice, hear whether fellow Chartered Members and affiliates are encountering similar issues, and help CIAT understand where further guidance, resources, representation or focused support could benefit the wider membership.