Part3 With Me
This podcast is about helping architecture Part 3 students and practicing architects through discussions on key subjects and tips in preparing for their Part 3 qualification to help jump start them into their careers as fully qualified architects and also providing refresher episodes for practicing architects to maintain their knowledge up to date - For any queries or content requests email me on: part3withme@outlook.com. - Or follow me on Instagram:@part3withme
Episodes
216 episodes
Episode 216 - Future Homes Buildings Standard
This week we will be talking about the latest updates on the Future Homes and Buildings Standards. This episode content meets PC3 - Legal Framework & Processes of the Part 3 Criteria.Resources from today's episode:Websites:
Episode 215 - RIBA's New Climate Literacy Test
This week we will be talking about the RIBA pilot Climate Literacy Test. This episode content meets PC1 - Professionalism and PC3 - Legal Framework & Processes of the Part 3 Criteria.Resources from today's episode:Websites:
Episode 214 - UK government’s consultation on AI & Copyright
This week we will be talking about the UK government’s consultation on AI and copyright. This episode content meets PC2 - Clients, Users & Delivery of Services and PC3 - Legal Framework & Processes of the Part 3 Criteria.Resourc...
Episode 213 - Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard Version 1
This week is a follow up episode from episode 135 covering Version 1 of UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard. This episode content meets PC3 - Legla Framework & Processes of the Part 3 Criteria.Resources from today's episode:
Episode 212 - New Design and Placemaking Planning Practice Guidance
This week we will be talking about the new Design and Placemaking Planning Practice Guidance, published for consultation by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government in January 2026. This episode content meets PC1 - Professional...
Episode 211 - Specialising in Heritage Projects
This week we will be talking about why skilled expertise is essential for heritage architecture projects, and how to position yourself as a specialist when working with private and corporate clients. This episode content meets PC2 - Clients, Us...
Episode 210 - Employment Rights Act 2025
This week we will be talking about the Employment Rights Act 2025. This episode content meets PC4 - Practice Management of the Part 3 Criteria.Resources from today's episode:Website:https://assets.publishing.service.g...
Episode 209 - Contractor's Design Portion (CDP)
This week we will be talking about what we mean by the term Contractor Design Portion. This episode content meets PC5 - Building Procurement of the Part 3 Criteria.Resources from today's episode:Website:
Episode 208 - ARB's Coorporate Strategy 2026-2030
This week we are going to discuss another of ARB’s latest updates on their proposed Corporate Strategy for 2026 to 2030 and what it means for practitioners, recent graduates and future candidates. This episode content meets PC1 - Professionalis...
Episode 207 - Under D&B who is responsible for specialist design compliance
This week we are going to discuss a deceptively simple question with big consequences: under the Building Safety Act and the new Building Regulations dutyholder regime, when the Principal Contractor is in place, who is actually responsible for ...
Episode 206 - Consultation on NPPF Reform
This week we are going to walk through the Government’s latest consultation on reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework, published in December 2025, and explore what it might mean for the built environment profession. This episode cont...
Episode 205 - *Bonus* ARB's New Routes to Registration
This week is a bonus episode relating to further updates on the ARB’s intentions on the proposed new routes to registration. This episode content meets PC1 - Professionalism of the Part 3 Criteria.Resources from today's episode:W...
Episode 204 - Tomorrow's Architects: The ARB's New Competence Outcomes
This week we will be talking the new Competence Outcomes for Architects set by the ARB. This episode content meets PC1 - Professionalism of the Part 3 Criteria.Resources from today's episode:Website:
Episode 203 - *Interview* with Maria Paez (UCL Part 3 Programme Director) Rethinking Architectural Training: Part 3, Frameworks and Competence
This week, I’m delighted to be joined by Maria Paez, an architect, researcher, and educator whose work spans practice, academia, and critical inquiry into the changing nature of work. Throughout the episode, she offers thoughtful insights on:&n...
Episode 202 - Single Construction Regulator Prospectus
This week we will be talking about the government’s consultation which launched in December 2025 seeking views on the regulatory reform and development of a Single Construction Regulator. This episode content meets PC3 - Legal Framework & P...
Episode 201 - CIC's Competency for Sustainability in the Built Environment
This week we will be talking about one of the updates coming in 2026 relating to the Construction Industry Council’s framework relating to Competency for Sustainability in the Built Environment. This episode content meets PC3 - Legal Framework ...
Episode 200 - Asbestos Regulations & Awareness
This week we will be talking about asbestos and asbestos management in construction. This episode content meets PC3 - Legal Framework & Processes of the Part 3 Criteria.Resources from today's episode:Website:
Episode 199 - *Bonus* Legislation Changes & Updates coming up in 2026
This week we will be talking about legislation changes and general updates coming up in 2026. This episode content meets PC1 - Professionalism & PC3 - Legal Framework & Processes of the Part 3 Criteria.Resources from today's epi...
Episode 198 - New Year, New Role: Rethinking what it means to be an architect
This week we will be talking about the latest shake‑up around how the UK regulates architects. This episode content meets PC1 - Professionalism of the Part 3 Criteria.Resources from today's episode:Website:
Episode 197 - PAS 6463:2022 Design for the Mind. Neurodiversity & the Built Environment
This week we will be talking about PAS 6463:2022 Design for the Mind. Neurodiversity & the Built Environment. This episode content meets PC2 - Clients, Users & Delivery of Services & PC3 - Legal Framework & Processes of the Part...
Episode 196 - Client Engaging an Architect
This week we will be talking about the process of a Client engaging an architect. This episode content meets PC1 - Professionalism & PC2 - Clients, Users & Delivery of Services of the Part 3 Criteria.Resources from today's episo...
Episode 195 - New ARB Guidances
This week we will be talking about the three newly published guidance notes released by the ARB to accompany the new Code of Conduct. This episode content meets PC1 - Professionalism of the Part 3 Criteria.Resources from today's episode...
Episode 194 - AI & Copyright
This week we will be talking about AI and Copyright. This episode content meets PC2 - Clients, Users & Delivery of Services ans PC3 - Legal Framework & Processes of the Part 3 Criteria.Resources from today's episode:Websi...
Episode 193 - Social Value
This week we will be talking about how can architects bring Social Value to projects. This episode content meets PC2 - Clients, Users & Delivery of Services of the Part 3 Criteria.Resources from today's episode:Websites:<...
Episode 192 - Compliance Declaration Statements
This week we will be talking about the Compliance Declaration Statements now required under the Building Regulations and Building Safety Act. This episode content meets PC3 - Legal Framework & Processes of the Part 3 Criteria.Resour...