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IPAL policy changes 2025

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IPAL Policy Changes Expand Access to Accelerated Licensure Program

Jon Baker shares how NCARB is exploring additional pathways to the profession.

President Baker Explains NCARB’s “Pathways to Practice” Effort

Learn how NCARB is making licensure more accessible.

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Explore Setting O: Gain Experience Through Self-Directed Online Courses

Having difficulties satisfying your AXP requirements? Check out this Setting O opportunity.

Caroline Hather shares some of her favorite U.S. projects.

Architect Caroline Hather on Navigating Practice in the U.S., Favorite Projects, and More

One architect shares her experience getting licensed in the United States and the United Kingdom.

NCARB answers questions for U.S. architects pursuing U.K. licensure.

U.S. Architects: Answers to Your Questions About Getting Licensed in the U.K.

Explore FAQs regarding NCARB and ARB’s new reciprocity agreement.

NCARB answers questions for U.K. architects pursuing U.S. licensure.

U.K. Architects: Answers to Your Questions About Getting Licensed in the U.S.

Explore FAQs regarding NCARB and ARB’s new reciprocity agreement.

NCARB's FY23 Annual Report Released

Explore NCARB’s FY23 Highlights

Read our annual report highlighting our accomplishments from the previous fiscal year.

Join our upcoming NCARB Live on ARE 5.0 Updates

Webinar: Updates to ARE Guidelines

Watch the recording!

Update! ARE 5.0 Guidelines

Updates to ARE Guidelines’ Reference Guide, Security Policies, and More

Download the latest version of the ARE 5.0 Guidelines.

Start your NCARB Record to document your experience.

Start Your Architecture Career With an NCARB Record

Learn how and why to apply for an NCARB Record.

Two licensure candidates take a survey.

SURVEY: Does Your Firm Support Your Licensure Goals?

Take our short survey about your experiences on the path to becoming an architect.