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Read the Latest Issue of Direct Connection!This issue includes articles on IDP 2.0, the upcoming practice analysis of architecture, NCARB outreach efforts, the NCARB Prize, and much more!
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This issue includes articles on IDP 2.0, the upcoming practice analysis of architecture, NCARB outreach efforts, the NCARB Prize, and much more!
January 5, 2012
Education Guidelines: Updated January 2012
Education Guidelines: Updated January 2012Updated Education Guidelines with a new Education Standard are now available.
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Education Guidelines (January 2012)
Education Standard (Janaury 2012)
Updated Education Guidelines with a new Education Standard are now available.
January 4, 2012
December 2011 ARE e-News Now Available
When you have a question or concern relating to the Architect Registration Examination® (ARE®), it is important that you direct your question to the right place. Learn who to contact in the December 2011 ARE e-News.
December 29, 2011
IDP 2.0 Calculator Now Available
IDP 2.0 Calculator Now AvailableThe IDP 2.0 Calculator is a tool to help interns and IDP supervisors prepare for the rollover to
IDP 2.0 on 3 April 2012. Every internship is unique, and the calculator will help you see how your hours will roll over.
IDP 2.0 Calculator
Please note that to receive any
exemptions, hours must be submitted to your supervisor, mentor, or NCARB and be in the submitted or approved status in the e-EVR by noon EDT 3 April 2012.
This is a tool to help you with the rollover to IDP 2.0 and is for informational purposes only.
All experience is subject to review and evaluation by NCARB for compliance with the program.
If you’re wondering how your hours will roll over to IDP 2.0, check out the new IDP 2.0 Calculator. It gives you and your IDP supervisor the information you need to prepare for the rollover to IDP 2.0.
December 21, 2011
IDP Supervisor e-News: IDP 2.0 Final Phase Goes Into Effect 3 April 2012
IDP Supervisor e-News: IDP 2.0 Final Phase Goes Into Effect 3 April 2012The final phase of IDP 2.0 will go into effect on 3 April 2012. As an IDP supervisor, you need to be aware of the rule changes and how they impact your intern(s). You are an active participant in providing them with the experience that will prepare them for licensure.
[December 2011 IDP Supervisor e-News]
The final phase of IDP 2.0 will go into effect on 3 April 2012. As an IDP supervisor, you need to be aware of the rule changes and how they impact your intern(s).
December 15, 2011
IDP e-News: IDP 2.0 Final Phase
IDP e-News: IDP 2.0 Final Phase Learn how the rollover to IDP 2.0 will affect you. This edition includes information on the new experience settings, categories, areas, and how the rollover will work. It also includes links to the Interns’ IDP 2.0 Rollover Guide and the IDP 2.0 webcast.
[December 2011 IDP e-News]
Learn how the rollover to IDP 2.0 will affect you.
December 8, 2011
e-Connection: Standardizing Continuing Education - October 2011
e-Connection: Standardizing Continuing Education - October 2011
NCARB's 54 U.S. Member Boards passed significant changes to the continuing education (CE) requirements in the NCARB Model Law and Model Regulations at the 92nd NCARB Annual Meeting and Conference in June. Learn about NCARB's recommendation and read frequently asked questions in the October e-Connection.
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Learn more about NCARB's continuing education recommendation to its Member Boards.
October 6, 2011
Prometric Test Centers Affected by Hurricane Irene
Prometric Test Centers Affected by Hurricane Irene
Due to Hurricane Irene, many Prometric test centers are currently closed. Candidates scheduled to test at an impacted test center will be contacted by a Prometric representative to reschedule their exam. Updated information and a link to a list of sites that are closed is posted on http://www.prometric.com/ImportantNews.htm.
If you have not been contacted yet, contact the Prometric Candidate Services Contact Center (800/479-6215). Due to the high volume of exam candidates impacted by this weather event, hold/wait times are longer than typically expected. Thank you for your patience.
Due to Hurricane Irene, many Prometric test centers are currently closed. Candidates scheduled to test at an impacted test center will be contacted by a Prometric representative to reschedule their exam.
August 29, 2011
AIA Documents Free Though My NCARB for ARE Candidates
AIA Documents Free Though My NCARB for ARE CandidatesIn cooperation with the AIA, NCARB is offering ARE candidates free access to key AIA documents for the purpose of preparing for the Construction Documents & Services division of the ARE. This is another great resource to help you prepare for the ARE.
Interns may download the sample documents through My NCARB in their NCARB Record. Learn more in the August 2011 ARE e-News.
To access documents:
- Log into My NCARB
- Click "Go" to access your NCARB Record
- Follow link for ARE Candidates: Construction Documents & Services Resources visible in the lower left of your Record.
In cooperation with the AIA, NCARB is offering ARE candidates free access to key AIA documents for the purpose of preparing for the Construction Documents & Services division of the ARE. This is another great resource to help you prepare for the ARE.
August 9, 2011