Project and Construction Management Professions Act, 2000 (Act No. 48 of 2000)

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Rules for Registration, 2025 - effective 1 August 2025

3. Registration Categories

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The Act specifies the categories of registration in Section 18(1) (a), (b) and (c) under the following categories:

 

(a)Professional, which is divided into—
(i)Professional Construction Manager; or
(ii)Professional Construction Project Manager;

 

(b)Candidate, which is divided into—
(i)Candidate Construction Manager; or
(ii)Candidate Construction Project Manager; or

 

(c)specified categories prescribed by the Council.

 

The SACPCMP thus registers successful applicants in the above categories, for which they will be conferred SAQA recognised designations as follows:

 

3.1. Professionals

 

(a)Professional Construction Project Manager (PrCPM)
(b)Professional Construction Manager (PrCM)

 

3.2. Specified Categories

 

(a)Professional Construction Mentor (PrCMentor)
(b)Construction Mentor (CMentor)
(c)Professional Construction Health and Safety Agent (PrCHSA)
(d)Construction Health and Safety Manager (CHSM)
(e)Construction Health and Safety Officer (CHSO)
(f)Professional Building Inspector (PrBInsp)
(g)Certified Building Inspector (Can CBInsp)

 

3.3. Candidates

 

Furthermore, the Council confers Candidate designations as follows:

(a)Candidate Construction Project Manager (Can CPM)
(b)Candidate Construction Manager (Can CM)
(c)Candidate Construction Health and Safety Agent (Can CHSA)
(d)Candidate Construction Health and Safety Officer (Can CHSO)
(e)Candidate Construction Health and Safety Manager (Can CHSM)
(f)Candidate Building Inspector (Can BInsp)