| WILLEM SWART |
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| TRAINING |
Academic
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Name of Institution
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Qualification Attained |
Date |
High school Lichtenburg
Serve on Student Council
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Std. 10 |
1959 |
University of Pretoria
Vice Chairman of College
Residence
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B. Arch. |
1966 |
One of three students,
from a class of 36, who passed
“Design” in the minimum
prescribed period
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| INFORMAL TRAINING:
STUDY TOURS |
Study of Gothic and Renaissance
building styles. 3 Months study
of work by the renowned French
Architect Le Corbusier.
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England
France
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1969 |
Study tour arranged by the Institute
of South African Architects. Consultations
were conducted with the Hong Kong
Housing Commission about high
density housing. Visited projects
where up to 2300 people per hectare
were housed. Visited the world
renowned Olympic stadium of Tange
in Tokyo and the world conference
centre in Osaka.
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Australia
Thailand
Hong Kong
Japan
Iran and Italy
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1970 |
| Accompanied developers on an
overseas visit to holiday resorts. |
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Switzerland , Spain, West Indies
Island, Guadeloupe and U.S.A
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1976 |
Research on: tropical and cyclone
conditions, suitable and available
building material and tradesmanship
in a third world culture for the
construction of a Bible School
on Reunion.
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Mauritius
Reunion
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1981 |
Research on a highly specialised
security project for the government.
Further research on various kinds
of bomb shelters both for private
dwellings and for communal purposes.
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Israel, Germany, England, Ireland,
Switzerland
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1983 |
| Study of modern architecture
and construction methods. Taken
on a study tour by the Disney
world architect who was responsible
for various structures in Disney
world. Visited projects by Frank
Lloyed Wright & Mies van der
Röhe. |
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New York, Chicago, Minneapolis,
St. Paul Los Angeles, San Francisco,
Orlando, Washington D.C. Toured
by car through the states of California
and Wisconsin.
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1985 |
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| PROFESSIONAL
REGISTRATION |
Member of the Institute of South
African Architects since 30 January
1967. Membership number 2601.
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Member of the South African
Council of Architects. Membership
number 969.
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Member of Pretoria Institute
of Architecture. Membership number
SW0162.
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| AWARDS |
Received the award from the Institute
of South African Architects for
the most energy effective building
and best integrated architectural-engineering
design in 1987. The building is
the Hatfield Christian Community
Centre in Pretoria.
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Received also, in the same year,
the ESCOM award for the most energy
effective building design for
the abovementioned building.
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| PUBLICATIONS
OF BUILDINGS |
Christian Community Centre
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Architecture
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1985 |
Christian Community Centre
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Architect & Builder |
May 1985 |
| House Van Deventer |
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AC 102
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April 1981 |
ESCOM Award
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Planning
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1987 |
House Otto
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Homes & Garden |
March 1987 |
| “Rondom Trappe”
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Rooi Rose
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Dec. 1986 |
Hatfield Gardens Office Park
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Planning |
May 1992 |
Hatfield Gardens Office Park
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Architect & Builder |
June 1992 |
Hatfield Gardens Office Park
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Architect & Builder |
Sep. 1999 |
Comair Head Office
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Architect & Builder |
Jul/Aug 2001 |
Atteridgeville Super Stadium
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Architect & Builder |
Jul/Aug 2001 |
Comair Head Office
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Building
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un/Jul 2001 |
| Comair Head Office |
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The Digest of South African
Jan. 2002
Architecture 2002
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Jan. 2002 |
| Comair Head Office |
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Architecture SA
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June 2003 |
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