Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 16 - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
Chapter 115 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, ARCHITECTS, SURVEYORS, AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS
Subchapter 5 - LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS
Section 16-115-94 - Examination: qualifications, application, fees, documents required

Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 16-115-94

Current through August, 2024

(a) To be eligible for the CLARB or board-produced landscape architectural licensing examinations, the person shall:

(1) Hold a master's degree in landscape architecture from an institution of higher education approved by the board, be a graduate of a school or college approved by the board, have completed a landscape architecture curriculum of four years or more and have not less than two years of full-time lawful experience or the part-time equivalent in landscape architecture;

(2) Be a graduate of a school or college approved by the board, have completed a landscape architectural curriculum of four years or more and also have not less than three years of full-time lawful experience or the part-time equivalent in landscape architecture;

(3) Be a graduate of a school or college approved by the board, have completed a pre-landscape architectural or arts and science curriculum of four years or more and also have not less than five years of full-time lawful experience or the part-time equivalent in landscape architecture; or

(4) Have not less than twelve years of full-time lawful experience or part-time equivalent in landscape architecture.

(b) A person applying for the CLARB or board-produced landscape architectural licensing examination shall file an Application for Licensure-Landscape Architect no later than March 10 for the examination which is regularly conducted once a year in June. The application shall be accompanied by the application fee, which shall not be refunded, the examination fee, which may not be refunded, and the following applicable documents:

(1) A certified copy of a diploma or certificate of graduation, or official transcripts from an institution, school, or college approved by the board; provided that if the applicant is educated in a foreign institution, school or college, the applicant shall submit an official report by a professional service approved by the board which has evaluated the person's foreign educational credentials;

(2) Verification(s) of Lawful Experience completed by supervisors who are licensed professional landscape architects; and

(3) If applicable, Verification(s) of Experience in Responsible Charge completed by licensed professional landscape architects; or

(4) Appropriate CLARB records that document any of the above to the satisfaction of the board.

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