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CAA has 4 agreed programme headings;
A Cities and Sustainability view
activities
Liasing with and acting in Commonwealth partnerships concerned
with human settlements to promote built environment quality
and the contribution of architecture. Significantly; ComHABITAT,
a unique partnership between the official and unofficial Commonwealth
to support global efforts, particularly the United Nations
Commission for Human Settlements(HABITAT), to improve conditions
in cities.
Built Environment Professions in the Commonwealth (BEPIC),
group comprising the Commonwealth associations of Architects,
Engineers, Land Surveyors and economists, and Planners
Seminars and conferences.
B Architecture for All view
activities
Initiatives for raising awareness of the built environment
and careers in architecture in secondary schools including
a bibliography of initiatives and teaching aids in Commonwealth
countries; Built Environment Database (BEDS).
C Validation view
activities
CAA multilateral system for the validation
of courses in architecture though assessment by visiting boards
against defined criteria
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
view activities
Seminars and conferences
For most seminars and conferences 'CAA activity' usually involves
the nomination and sponsorship of expert speakers to attend
events hosted by CAA members.
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