Technical Chamber of Greece (TEE-TCG)European Affairs - 4, Nikis str - GR-10248 Athens
Phone: + 302 10 322 00 76
Fax: + 302 10 322 03 19
Email: tcgeudep(at)tee(dot)gr
Website: http://web.tee.gr
Greek Association of Architects (SADAS-PEA)15 Vrisakiou & Kladou - GR-10555 Athens
Phone: + 302 10 321 51 46
Fax: + 302 10 321 51 47
Email: sadas-pea(at)tee(dot)gr
Website: http://www.sadas-pea.gr

The intervention (not compulsory) of the architect is in general, limited to the establishment of the project only. The central figure of the construction operation is the engineer.
| Protection of the title of architect | Yes The title is protected on the condition that the architect is qualified and accredited by the Technical Chamber |
| Protection of the function of architects | No |
| Professional title | Architect or Architect-Engineer There are 6 schools of Architecture. Depending on the school, the professional title change. This depends on the courses offered at each school. |
| Mandatory Registration | Yes |
| If yes, Where ? | Chambre Technique de Grèce (CTG) |
| Competent authority | Chambre Technique de Grèce (CTG) |

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• Institutes of architecture (Universities):
- Entrance examination
- Academic training in 5 years given by several universities (Students are opposed to the Bologna system for fear of arrival of un-funded Master’s degrees)
- Degree in Architecture.
- After a period of 3 or 4 months (during which no professional experience is demanded) one can subject oneself to the professional examination (not very selective) before a jury selected by the Technical Chamber.
- Compulsory Registration with CTG.
- Continued training: Not compulsory
• Technical Universities:
- Academic training of 4 years with 3.5 years of studies and 6 months of internship
- Academic qualification limited to buildings of a maximum of two stories.
Qualification limited to buildings of a maximum of two stories
• Possible supplement to the academic training:
- Complementary Master’s degree of 2 years
- Doctorate of 3 years
Note:
Certain foreign “colleges” have opened branches in Greece. They still have no right to use the term university and they didn’t give architectural degrees that can provide professional rights
| Additional compulsory practical training- internship | 2 years / 6 months |
| Requirement for undertaking a period of traineeship | |
| Period of traineeship supervised (overseen) By who ? | |
| Practical training period Where ? To which conditions | |
| Number of hours per month required | |
| Compulsory Professional examination | Yes |
| Complementary professional education | No |
| Remuneration of the Traineeship | |
| Trainee accompanied | |
| Specific supplementary courses organised | |
| Model form of contract available | |
| Traineeship and practical experience undertaken abroad taken into account | |
| Evaluation of the Traineeship | |
| Evaluation method used |
10 years (counted from acceptance which takes place at the conclusion of a maintenance period of 15 months or 3 years).
| Does a system of CPD for architects exists in your country ? | |
| If yes: - Is it compulsory ? - Is it encouraged ? - Is it free ? | Free |
| If it is compulsory, is it required by law, or by a Code of Conduct ? | Not compulsory |
| If it is regulated, who regulates the system: a professional body, a governmental body, a combination of the two ? | |
| Is it organised ? | |
| Who provides the courses: | |
| What level of training is provided: | |
| Are certain subjects mandatory ? | |
| What types of activities or provisions are accepted : | |
| Do you have any evaluation criteria for the CPD material ? | |
| Who recognize (accredits) these trainings : | |
| Development of the trainings : A. Estimated number of courses / year B. Estimated number of participants / year C. Estimated lesson hours / year | |
| Level of requirements for the architects : | |
| Is this required level validated or checked and how: A. Not requested, B. Self-assessment of value, C. Attendance tracking, D. Self-assessment using self-test, E. By regular checks, F. Examination, G. Thesis, H. Others means (e.g. electronic monitoring) ? | |
| Is training (provision) delivered abroad accepted ? | |
| What kind of sanction is applied for the non-compliance with CPD obligation: A. None, B. Reprimand, C. Expulsion from the register, D. Other ? | |
| Do you have a database of the content of your CPD Programme ? |
What requirements must a European architects fulfil to practice in this country ?
No information available