Frequently Asked Questions.

Once you are on ‘Pay Here stage on your application > Go to ‘Green icon next to Pay here’ >

Go to ‘Click here’, > Click on the acknowledgement check box and proceed >

Go to ‘Supporting documents > ‘Attach company’s letter’ > Go to ‘Proceed’ > Pro-forma invoice will be issue/generated between 3-5 working days

Ø  Requests for pro-forma invoices or related queries can be sent to proformainvoices@sacapsa.com

The candidate Draughtsperson is only required to write Paper one in order to upgrade to    Professional Draughtsperson. 

SACAP has 11 validated Architectural Learning Sites (ALSs) / Universities where a student can pursue a career in the architectural profession. These universities are; a. University of Cape Town (UCT) b. Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) c. Nelson Mandela University (NMU) d. University of Pretoria (UP) e. Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) f. University of Johannesburg (UJ) g. University of Witwatersrand (WITS) h. University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) i. Durban University of Technology (DUT) j. University of the Free State (UFS) Note: Applicants must first understand registration categories of SACAP that they aspire to be registered in and then check that their University of choice offers the qualification to enable them to register in a preferred category of registration.

Candidates are encouraged to update MTRs monthly to maintain accuracy and ensure timely progress reviews.

must not use the titles ‘professional architect, professional senior architectural technologist, professional architectural technologist and professional architectural draughtsperson’ or the controlled terms ‘architectural services’, ‘architectural design services’, ‘architectural designs’ (all in relation to building design).