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NCARB Reaffirms Opposition to Unpaid Architecture Internships

10/19/2021
Architectural Experience Program (AXP),
Unpaid internships deepen existing barriers and inequities within the architecture profession.

NCARB Launches Architectural Experience Program

06/29/2016
Architectural Experience Program (AXP),
NCARB’s experience program has been updated to reflect current architectural practice.

NCARB to Launch Alternative Path to Licensure for Experienced Professionals

03/08/2016
Architectural Experience Program (AXP), Licensure, Licensure Requirements,
Experienced design professionals will be able to pursue licensure through NCARB's portfolio option.

NCARB to Rename the Intern Development Program

01/27/2016
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NCARB's experience program will be renamed the Architectural Experience Program in June 2016.

NCARB announces IDP credit for hours completed beyond six months

06/17/2014
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NCARB has approved a significant modification to its reporting requirement.

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