Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) has prepared a short briefing on the key changes introduced through the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) and wider reforms.

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. The Institute ensures its members and affiliates abide by its Code of Conduct and has a robust disciplinary procedure for those who do not. The Code of Conduct includes the obligation that members and affiliates undertake continuing professional development, ensuring they remain at the forefront of their discipline. CIAT not only provides the esteemed Chartered status and designations to its membership, but also professional support, networking and CPD events, and the opportunity for ATs to showcase and celebrate their skills through the annual AT Awards.