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Alabama - Apply for Landscape Architect License

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ProcedureEdit

Step – 1 Check the eligibility

  1. To Apply for Landscape Architect License, the applicant has to approach the Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards - CLARB link
  2. The applicant must have a degree in landscape architecture from a program accredited by the Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board (LAAB). The most common degrees are the Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BLA) or Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA).
  3. The applicant can also check the eligibility for the exam from the following link


Step – 2 Registration for exam

  1. To Start the Exam Registration Process with a Council Record, The applicant has to use the following link to register an account in CLARB – link
  2. The applicant has to click the “Create new user” account
  3. Enter all the registration details and click the “Provide contact information” button.
  4. The applicant has to register for the exam with the details and click the “Submit” button.
  5. Also, all the necessary documents are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  6. After completing all the details, the applicant has to click the “Submit” button.
  7. The LARE is a national examination administered by the Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards (CLARB).
  8. It assesses the knowledge and skills in various areas of landscape architecture. Familiarize yourself with the exam format and content, and consider enrolling in exam preparation courses or using study materials for preparation.


Step – 3 Certification process

  1. To Apply for Landscape Architect License, the applicant has to approach the Local licensing board or Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards - CLARB link
  2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
  3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
  4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
  6. Submit the application form and the documents to the authorized officer.
  7. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
  8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
  9. Then the application will be processed further.
  10. The applicant may conduct a background check or request additional information during the review process. Be patient during this period, as it may take some time.
  11. If the application is approved, the applicant will be issued a landscape architect license.
  12. This entire process can be completed within 3 – 4 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.



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Required DocumentsEdit

  • Identity proof (citizenship card, driving license, passport)
  • National identity card
  • Passport-size photographs
  • Application form
  • Proof of professional experience
  • Qualification certificate
  • Transcripts
  • Architectural Experience Program (AXP) records
  • Landscape Architect Registration Examination (LARE) records
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Background check authorization
  • Fee receipt
  • Any other documents (if required)



Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards - CLARB
1900 Reston Metro Plaza, Suite 600, Reston, Virginia 20190
Phone: (571) 432-0332
Email: [email protected]
Contact link

EligibilityEdit

  • The applicant must have a degree in landscape architecture from a program accredited by the Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board (LAAB) with the experience. The most common degrees are the Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BLA) or Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA).



FeesEdit

  • The fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority’s request.



ValidityEdit

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever



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Processing TimeEdit

  • This entire process can be completed within 3 – 4 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.



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InstructionsEdit

  • Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
  • Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.



Required InformationEdit

  • Name
  • Address
  • Contact number
  • Training details
  • Qualification details
  • ZIP code
  • City
  • Email
  • Fax
  • Date
  • Declaration
  • Signature



Need for the DocumentEdit

  • A Landscape Architect License in the United States is a professional credential that grants individuals the legal authority to practice landscape architecture and offer landscape architectural services within a specific state or jurisdiction.
  • It signifies that the licensed individual has met the education, experience, and examination requirements set by the state licensing board or regulatory authority.



Information which might helpEdit

  • For more information link



Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.



External LinksEdit

Link


OthersEdit

  • The purpose of the landscape architect license is to protect the public by ensuring that landscape architects possess the necessary knowledge, skills, and ethical standards to practice landscape architecture safely and competently.
  • By obtaining a license, landscape architects demonstrate their expertise and commitment to professionalism, which helps build trust with clients, collaborators, and the general public.



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