Current through Vol. 24-04, March 15, 2024
Rule 21.
(1) As
used in this rule, "experience" means applying accepted principles of landscape
architecture in a non-academic and non-internship setting under the supervision
of a landscape architect who is licensed or registered in this state or another
state.
(2) An applicant for a
landscape architect license by examination shall submit a completed application
on a form provided by the department together with the required fee. In
addition to satisfying the requirements of the code, the applicant shall
satisfy all the requirements in subrules (3) to (6) of this rule.
(3) The applicant shall possess a minimum of
7 years of training and experience in the actual implementation and practice of
landscape architecture by satisfying 1 of the following:
(a) The applicant earned a baccalaureate
degree from a program approved pursuant to
R 339.19011 and completed not less
than 3 years of experience by working a minimum of 4,500 hours over a 3-year
period. Experience must be verified by the supervising landscape architect by
providing both of the following:
(i) The
supervising landscape architect's attestation documenting that the applicant
performed work that satisfies the experience requirements and the dates and
hours that the applicant performed that work under the supervision of the
landscape architect.
(ii) The
supervising landscape architect's name, license or registration number, and the
state the supervising landscape architect is licensed or registered as a
landscape architect.
(b)
The applicant earned a baccalaureate degree and a master's degree from a
program approved pursuant to
R 339.19011 and completed not less
than 2 years of experience by working a minimum of 3,000 hours over a 2-year
period. Experience must be verified by the supervising landscape architect by
providing both of the following:
(i) The
supervising landscape architect's attestation documenting that the applicant
performed work that satisfies the experience requirements and the dates and
hours that the applicant performed that work under the supervision of the
landscape architect.
(ii) The
supervising landscape architect's name, license or registration number, and the
state the supervising landscape architect is licensed or registered as a
landscape architect.
(c)
The applicant completed 1 or both of the following for a total of 7 years of
training and experience:
(i) The applicant
completed 1 year of education from a program approved pursuant to
R 339.19011 by passing a minimum of
30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours per year for each year of training credit
earned. A maximum of 5 years of credit may be earned.
(ii) The applicant completed 1 year of
experience demonstrated by working a minimum of 1,500 hours per year for each
year of experience earned. A maximum of 7 years of credit may be earned.
Experience must be verified by the supervising landscape architect by providing
both of the following:
(A) The supervising
landscape architect's attestation documenting that the applicant performed work
that satisfies the experience requirements and the dates and hours that the
applicant performed that work under the supervision of the landscape
architect.
(B) The supervising
landscape architect's name, license or registration number, and the state the
supervising landscape architect is licensed or registered as a landscape
architect.
(4) The applicant shall provide documentation
to demonstrate that he or she has established a CLARB Council Record.
(5) The applicant shall pass all parts of the
LARE administered through the CLARB.
(6) The applicant shall provide not less than
5 references from individuals unrelated to the applicant who have knowledge of
the applicant's experience in the practice of landscape architecture. Not less
than 3 references must be from a licensed or registered landscape architect and
must document the applicant's experience in the practice of landscape
architecture.
